Don't Call Him El Chapo

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🗓️ 31 January 2019

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Joaquín Guzmán operated in Mexico’s shadows for decades. His trial is shining a spotlight on who the man is and the chaos he sowed on a country . How are Mexicans dealing with the explosive allegations made against former presidents? And what are we all missing by sensationalizing the drug lord's trial? Guest: León Krauze, Columnist for Slate, co-host of Trumpcast, and news anchor for Univision. Tell us what you think by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or sending an email to [email protected]. Follow us on Instagram for updates on the show. Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Jayson De Leon, and Anna Martin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Dad, I'm hungry!
0:01.6	Right, what do I cook for tea?
0:03.0	Errr, McCain chips. These will be good.
0:05.2	You know they'll come out nice and crispy if you cook them in a rye fryer.
0:08.2	Just say, Alexa, open McCain, and Alexa will help you.
0:12.2	What? You mean if I say Alexa, open McCain, Alexa will open the bag of chips for me?
0:16.4	Not literally open the bag of chips for your dad, but Alexa can tell you how to cook them
0:20.6	and give you ideas for tea.
0:21.8	Ah, okay. Alexa, open McCain.
0:24.6	Well done, Dad. Such a tech wizard.
0:26.6	Chip, chip, hooray.
0:27.8	Crispy air fryer perfection with McCain.
0:34.8	Can I just start with a really basic question?
0:36.6	Like, what do you call El Chapo?
0:38.6	Yeah, that's a great question actually.
0:42.0	Leon Krausa is a Mexican journalist.
0:44.2	He writes for slate reports for Univision.
0:46.4	I try not to call him El Chapo.
0:48.4	I will during our conversation, but I try not to do it because for me,
0:53.4	he does not deserve a nickname.
0:58.4	El Chapo's real name is Joaquin Guzman.
1:01.4	That man does not deserve a nickname.
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