“Horseshoes and hand grenades.”

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Politics, News

4.5 • 87.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2018

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Tuesday’s special election and primaries deliver some Democratic victories and a warning against complacency, another Republican is indicted for corruption, and Dan offers tempered thoughts on Mark Leibovich’s Paul Ryan profile. Then Matt Rivitz of Sleeping Giants talks to Tommy about their success in persuading companies to remove ads from right-wing news outlets that promote bigotry and hate.

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0:00.0	The presenting sponsor of PodSafe America is Zip Recruiter.
0:05.5	We all know that when you post a job online, it's common to receive tons of applications.
0:09.4	We all know that.
0:10.8	For example, guess how many applications employers receive for business services jobs?
0:15.0	I don't know.
0:16.0	Zip Recruiter found, on average, there were 250 applications for every job on their site
0:19.5	in 2017 in that category.
0:21.6	Isn't that fascinating, John?
0:23.2	My mind is blown.
0:25.2	How difficult could it be to thoroughly review 250 resumes to find the right person for
0:28.3	your job?
0:29.3	Nothing like a little light beach reading.
0:32.1	Put down that JK Rowling and pick up a stack of resumes.
0:37.7	I read a book about whales.
0:39.4	Oh, God.
0:40.4	You know, you read one book about whales.
0:41.4	You think you're sitting here with fucking Herman Melville?
0:43.4	Whoever should talk about it?
0:44.4	One of your whale calls?
0:46.2	No.
0:47.2	This is how they sing.
0:48.2	I don't know.
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