Get Those Huddled Masses Out of My Yard

Political Gabfest

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Politics, Government, News

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🗓️ 30 September 2021

⏱️ 68 minutes

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John, Emily and David discuss the fate of the Build Back Better agenda; vaccine mandates working; and journalist Caitlin Dickerson helps explain the recent U.S. immigration actions and to identify some fresh strategies for change. Here are some notes and references from this week’s show: Jamelle Bouie for The New York Times: “It’s All or Nothing for These Democrats, Even if That Means Biden Fails” Josh Marshall for Talking Points Memo: “Kill the Bill” Caitlin Dickerson for The Atlantic: “Democrats’ Free Pass on Immigration Is Over” Caitlin Dickerson for The Atlantic: “America’s Immigration Amnesia” Here’s this week’s chatter: John: Glamourdaze YouTube video: “A Walk in the Park - c.1900 | Bois de Boulogne Paris - AI Enhanced; Peril, by Bob Woodward and Robert Costa Emily: CNN: “Florida Man Fights Alligator With Trash Can”; Jonathan Mann’s folk song celebrating the Florida Man Who Caught An Alligator In A Trash Can David: The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion, by Eliot Brown and Maureen Farrell Listener chatter from Matthew Ringel: Veritasium YouTube video, about the history of potash: “These Pools Help Support Half The People On Earth” For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment John, David, and Emily talk about earlier times in history they would have liked to have been podcasting together. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Danny Lavery's show Big Mood, Little Mood and you’ll be supporting the Political Gabfest. Sign up now at slate.com/gabfestplus to help support our 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 Jocelyn Frank. Research and show notes by Bridgette Dunlap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:37.0	Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gap Fest for September 30th 2021.
0:41.7	The Get Those Huttle masses out of my yard edition, I'm David Flotz,
0:46.0	of CityCast, I'm here in Washington, D.C.
0:48.8	And I'm joined by Emily Baszlan of the New York Times Magazine
0:52.5	and Yale University Law School, hello, Emily.
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0:55.9	And by John Dickerson of CBS Sunday Morning, hello, John.
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