Episode #36: Peach/Pie

Current Affairs

Comedy, Government, News, Culture, Politics

4.4 • 645 Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2019

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

This week, the team is very sleepy, podcasting late into the evening in their matching Current Affairs pajamas. Together, they tackle the question of impeachment, excoriate those who get too much credit, and take a few bites of humble pie. The panel this week is: podmaster-general Aisling McCrea, amusements and managing editor Lyta Gold, associate editor Vanessa A. Bee, and editor-in-chief Nathan J. Robinson. Your host is legal editor Oren Nimni. This episode was edited by Dan Thorn of Pink Noise Studios in Somerville, MA. Sound used in this episode: 'Meditative Ambience' - Alexander Blu 'AstroLanguage' - jobromedia 'Heroic Drums' - Alexander

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0:00.0	Live from Studio H3 in the Current Affairs World Headquarters, it's Current Affairs,
0:05.8	your ears, most scintillating hour of politics and culture.
0:10.2	Tonight on the program, our panel will discuss how to put peaches inside of things.
0:16.0	Who is bad at what?
0:17.8	And who gets too much credit for doing absolutely nothing. Before we get into our program,
0:23.5	let's introduce our panel for tonight. Our editor and chief himself, that's right, starting with
0:28.5	him, Nathan, James Robinson. Hello. Our amusements and managing editor, Light of Gold. Hi.
0:37.0	Our podmaster general and contributing editor, Ashling McCray.
0:41.8	Hello.
0:42.5	Our associate editor, Vanessa A.B.
0:45.7	I am here.
0:46.9	And me, your extremely temporary host, legal editor, Oren Nimni.
0:51.6	All right, let's get down to the program.
0:54.1	First segment for tonight
0:55.5	is our recurring segment. What do we actually think about that? On what do we actually think
1:00.8	about that, the panel discusses what we actually think about something. Tonight's topic,
1:07.4	impeachment. Impeachment is the process not not as Nathan once thought, of putting peaches
1:12.2	inside of things. Putting things inside peaches. Oh, sorry. You impeach it by putting it into a
1:17.9	peach. Actually, that makes a lot more sense. Okay, so let's discuss that. Yes, it makes so much more
1:21.9	sense. So it's either that or the process of possibly removing the president of the United States.
1:28.3	It has happened twice in American history to Andrew Johnson and to William Clinton.
1:34.7	It perhaps will happen another time to Donald Trump panel.
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