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🗓️ 9 January 2019
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Seth takes a closer look at the continuing government shutdown and President Trump announcing a primetime address to repeat his lies. (This was broadcast prior to Trump's address.)
Then, MSNBC's Chris Hayes describes some of the inspiring scenes from the swearing in of the 116th Congress and talks about impeaching Trump.
After that, Chris walks from Studio 8G to the All In studio in 30 Rock while chatting with Late Night producer Henry Melcher.
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1:04.2 | Studio 8G to his shows 30 Rock Studio while talking to late-night producer Henry Melcher |
1:08.7 | just for this podcast. But first, a closer look. |
1:13.3 | There is no sign that the government shutdown will end anytime soon, and now the president |
1:18.0 | wants a prime time address to repeat his lies for more on this. It's time for a closer look. |
1:27.2 | Our political system feels like it's at a breaking point. It was always fragile, |
1:31.3 | but then Donald Trump came along and wrecked it. He's like the guy at a party watching a game of |
1:36.4 | Jenga going, take that one, know that one. And then finally, someone says, you know what, |
1:40.9 | if you think it's so easy, you try it, and then he just lights the Jenga tower on fire. |
1:45.1 | Boom, now I collect the insurance money, build a bigger tower. |
1:49.7 | There is no more basic test of a political leader than this. Can you keep the government running? |
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