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Explain It to Me

Vox Media Podcast Network

Education, News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.4 • 8K Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2018

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Jane, Dara, and Matt get ready for some football. References and further reading: Jane's explainer of the NFL protests Jane's piece on Nike's new "Just Do It" campaign Jane's piece "Nike has made billions selling rebellion to young people" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Who did win last night's game?
0:02.0	I switched to watch Great British Bake Off
0:04.0	because it was pudding week and holy shit.
0:06.0	Don't tell, I don't want any Bake Offs and Oilers.
0:22.0	Hello! Welcome to another episode of the Weeds on the Fox Media Podcast Network.
0:26.0	I'm Matthew Glacias.
0:27.0	Here again with Jane Kostin and Darryl Andesra continues to be in parts unknown.
0:32.0	But we wanted to talk.
0:34.0	We know people come to Vox and particularly to the Weeds for the sports coverage.
0:40.0	Vox Media, one known as the sports vlog, the sports vlog nation network.
0:46.0	It's true. Sports vlogs, Inc. was the original name of the company.
0:49.0	NFL season is upon us.
0:51.0	And one of the great innovations of Trump Aeropolitics is that football season
0:56.0	is also take season.
0:58.0	Today, shortly before 7 a.m., the president with scandals swirling around him,
1:03.0	Supreme Court Justice nomination in the wind, he said,
1:07.0	what was Nike thinking?
1:09.0	And he was referring to the fact that Nike has redone its deal with former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick,
1:18.0	who to be noted had a deal with Nike going back to 2011.
1:22.0	But they have renegotiated that deal and made him one of the faces of its 30th anniversary
1:28.0	of the Just Do It campaign.
1:30.0	So let's really make sure we cover the basics.
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