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Political Gabfest

Bonus: Would you Shut Up Man

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

News, Politics, Government

4.48.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

In this special bonus episode Emily, John and David debrief and decompress after the first presidential debate of 2020. You can tweet suggestions, links, and questions to @SlateGabfest. Tweet us your cocktail chatter using #cocktailchatter. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)   The email address for the Political Gabfest is gabfest@slate.com. (Email may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.) Podcast production by Jocelyn Frank. Research and show notes by Bridgette Dunlap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gap Fest for September 30th, 2020.

0:12.3

Would you shut up man?

0:13.7

Edition, this is a special edition we're doing after the first presidential debate.

0:19.9

It is Wednesday morning.

0:22.7

We will do a regular show for you tomorrow.

0:25.2

So this is just going to be a quick show just about the debate.

0:29.4

I'm David Plotz in Washington, DC.

0:31.9

I am joined from New Haven from our home by Emily Bazelon of the New York Times Magazine

0:36.1

and Yale University Law School.

0:37.2

Hello, Emily.

0:38.5

He David.

0:39.4

And also from Washington where he was commentating on the debate.

0:45.4

And it just got off commentating this morning on the debate is John Dickerson of CBS News

0:49.6

and CBS is 60 Minutes.

0:50.8

Hello, John.

0:51.8

Hello, David.

0:52.8

And on today's Gap Fest, just one topic last night was the first presidential debate

0:57.5

between Joe Biden, the Democratic nominee and Donald Trump, the Republican nominee and

1:03.4

the president.

1:04.4

In case you were under a rock, if you I can't imagine the listener to the show who doesn't

1:09.9

know the last night was the first debate.

1:12.3

Emily, let's start with you.

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