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The NPR Politics Podcast

Election Update + Turkey Traditions

The NPR Politics Podcast

NPR

Politics, Daily News, News

4.425.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2018

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

An update on where things stand in Georgia and Florida plus why President Trump is planning some rallies in Mississippi. And of course, Domenico Montanaro's annual discussion of why turkeys get presidential pardons. This episode: White House correspondent Tamara Keith, political editor Domenico Montanaro and political reporter Asma Khalid. Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org. Find and support your local public radio station at npr.org/stations.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, this is Mark and Baby Miles calling from the gorgeous

0:02.6

edging court ribbon reef on the Great Barrier Reef just off

0:05.2

of Port Douglas and Queensland, Australia, where we're

0:07.6

watching mom and sis take their terms, norkeling and

0:09.9

catching up on news and hopes things are improving in our

0:11.8

home state of California. Our thoughts are definitely with

0:14.2

friends and family affected by the fires and all the

0:16.2

brave men and women working to contain them. This podcast was

0:19.0

recorded at 2.33 p.m. on Monday the 19th of November. Things

0:23.7

have surely changed by the time you hear this. Keep up with

0:25.8

all of NPR's political coverage on npr.org on the NPR one

0:29.1

app and on your local public radio station. Alright, here's

0:32.5

the show. Hey there, it's the NPR politics podcast here

0:39.1

with an update on where things stand in Georgia and Florida

0:42.6

and why the president is going to be spending some time in

0:45.3

Mississippi. Also a look at one of the annual Thanksgiving

0:48.8

activities at the White House, which one of us at least loves

0:52.6

to talk about. Love is to talk about, I think, it's forced to

0:57.2

do it at this point. What's what is the word for like love

1:00.3

hate? Yeah, that's that's exactly right. It's like a

1:03.0

frenemy except in the form of a turkey. Yeah, we can get into

1:06.0

that. Alright, I'm Tamer Keith. I cover the White House. I'm

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