Democracy Dyes in Darkness
Americast
BBC
4.3 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 20 November 2020
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
As Biden gets on with the business of transition, Jon, Emily and Anthony discuss the Trump campaign’s latest outlandish press conference – and how Rudy Giuliani’s hair-dye stole the scene. Also, how is the White House press pack reacting to the White House’s war on the media? And is Fox News abandoning President Trump?
Studio Director: Emma Crowe Producers: Harriet Noble and Natalie Ktena Editor: Dino Sofos
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
| 0:04.8 | We had a lovely tweet from jazz Henley. |
| 0:07.4 | He says the most impressive thing about America's is the titling of each episode, which typically |
| 0:11.9 | gets decided live on the show naturally. |
| 0:14.4 | I love the way he knows that. |
| 0:16.7 | Underrated surprise. |
| 0:17.7 | He's right. |
| 0:18.7 | Well, he is actually. |
| 0:19.7 | And he says it's an underrated surprise every listen to see how it gets decided. |
| 0:26.3 | Well, as you know, many of my title suggestions are banned or quite ignored. |
| 0:33.4 | So I don't feel that I am best placed to comment on the titles, but we had some really good |
| 0:38.3 | ones this morning. |
| 0:39.3 | Yeah. |
| 0:40.3 | So I thought we'd share with you the short list for the titles for today's episode, all |
| 0:43.6 | courtesy of Maitless and much cleverer producer Dino. |
| 0:48.7 | And I'm going to throw in a couple at the end. |
| 0:50.5 | But you need to explain Maitless the context. |
| 0:54.0 | There was a long press conference yesterday, possibly the most extraordinary one hour 45 |
| 1:00.3 | press conference with Donald Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani. |
| 1:04.4 | After all those words, the only thing anyone took away was the image of a streak of black |
| 1:12.5 | hair dye running down his chin. |
| 1:17.0 | So yeah, we thought we would try and work our title around that image. |
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