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Political Gabfest

Forgive Me, Joe

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

Politics, Government, News

4.58.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson discuss the response to the Uvalde shooting, Biden’s plan for student loan forgiveness, and a bunch of ignored subpoenas. Here are some notes and references from this week’s show: Jillian Peterson and James Densley, interviewed by Melanie Warner for Politico: “Two Professors Found What Creates a Mass Shooter. Will Politicians Pay Attention?” Here’s this week’s chatter: Emily: Heidi Przybyla for Politico: “‘It’s going to be an army’: Tapes reveal GOP plan to contest elections” David: Ezra Klein for the New York Times: “What America Needs Is a Liberalism That Builds” John: AP: “Over 37K voters crossed over in Georgia GOP primary in effort to block Trump-based nominees”; LiveScience: “Male mice are terrified of bananas. Here's why.” Listener chatter from Barbara Tanzler: The 11th World Potato Congress in Dublin, Ireland For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment, Emily, David, and John discuss Elon Musk’s ultimatum for a full return to work. Tweet us your questions and chatters @SlateGabfest or email us at [email protected]. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.) Podcast production by Cheyna Roth. Research and show notes by Grace Woodruff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:37.2

Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gabb Fest.

0:45.9

For June 2nd, 2022, it's the Forgive Me Joe edition.

0:51.1

I'm David Plots of CityCast and Washington DC.

0:53.7

No, I'm not in Washington DC.

0:55.2

That was a trick.

0:56.2

Oh my god!

0:57.2

I'm in Chicago because I'm spending a week working with my dear citycast colleagues in

1:00.2

Chicago.

1:01.2

And what a great city.

1:02.2

So happy to be here.

1:03.7

That oh my god, of course, came from John Dickerson of CBS's Sunday Morning, who's in New York

1:08.7

City.

1:09.7

Hello, John.

1:10.7

Hello, David.

1:11.7

And not oh my god, I'm not impressed with the fact that I'm in Chicago because she's been

1:15.8

everywhere.

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