Clinging to Guns Is Our Religion

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.5 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2018

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

On Monday's Gist, the White House press corps needs a break. And guest host Mary Wilson knows who should take their place in the interim. Plus, NationalReview.com editor Charles C. W. Cooke explains why he thinks repealing the Second Amendment would be such a losing proposition for gun control advocates. And in the Spiel, Slate's Osita Nwanevu says the media doesn't have a liberal bias problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The following content is explicit.
0:06.7	It's Monday, April 2, 2018, from slate.
0:09.6	It's the gist.
0:10.4	I'm Mary Wilson, producer, sitting in for Mike Pesca.
0:13.6	Pesca is out, and I'm not staying.
0:15.8	Just coming off the bench long enough to pass the baton
0:18.3	to a couple other people and quickly resume my seat
0:21.1	shelling sunflower seeds and drinking
0:22.8	excess amounts of seltzer.
0:24.4	This is where I'm comfortable.
0:25.8	On the bench, surveying the world of journalism
0:27.7	from the dugout, gesturing at the field with my editors.
0:31.0	Sitting on the bench, you develop field sense
0:33.5	as you gaze out at your fellow journalists.
0:35.7	You can read your team.
0:36.9	Who's tired?
0:37.6	Who's looking strong?
0:39.0	Who's itching to get in the game?
0:40.9	And if I could turn to the coach of the national reporting
0:44.5	team, I'd say coach, White House press
0:46.9	core needs a break.
0:48.6	Bring them in.
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