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The Worst Bestsellers

Episode 186 – The President Is Missing

The Worst Bestsellers

Worst Bestsellers

Comedy, Arts, Books

4.5609 Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2021

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

The President is Missing by James Patterson and Bill Clinton

Our beloved patrons voted on a book for us to read, and they chose The President is Missing by James Patterson and Bill Clinton. We still love them, and we also love returning guest Carrie for reading this book even though she didn’t have to. Listen now before some terrorists delete the entire internet!

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Footnotes: Unclear and Present Danger podcast

Coming up next: Bests of 2021.

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the worst bestsellers, where we read about Bill Clinton's wildest PG-13 fantasies, so you don't have to.

0:17.5

I'm Kate.

0:18.5

And I'm Renata.

0:19.8

And for this episode, we read, The President is

0:22.6

Missing by Bill Clinton and James Patterson. Joining us to discuss this doubly ghost-written thriller

0:28.5

is extremely reluctant politics junkie Carrie. Hello. I want to say thanks to Carrie

0:35.9

for joining us. I want to say special thanks to Robert Barnett,

0:40.4

our lawyer and our friend who brought us together on this book, advised, cajoled, and occasionally

0:46.1

cracked the whip. I want to say thanks to Hillary Clinton, who has lived with and worked against

0:52.1

this threat and the consequences of unheeded warnings

0:55.4

for her constant encouragement and reminders to keep it real.

0:59.7

To Sue solely Patterson, who has learned the art of criticizing and encouraging, often in the same breath.

1:08.4

And to the men and women of the United States Secret Service and all others in law

1:12.9

enforcement, the military, intelligence, and diplomacy who devote their lives to keeping the rest

1:19.5

of us safe and secure. And most importantly, thank you to our beloved Patreon patrons

1:26.0

who chose this book for us to read and we read it.

1:34.1

I don't know that if I was Bill Clinton saying Hillary Clinton, who has lived with this threat without being more specific about what that is.

1:47.6

Yeah.

1:49.1

Like, you know, yours truly the threat.

1:52.4

Is that his nickname?

1:53.4

I don't know.

1:55.3

You may have noticed I, or I noticed that I phrased my enthusiasm for politics, not that differently that I

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