How do presidential transitions happen?
Civics 101
NHPR
4.6 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 8 November 2024
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone, Nick here. |
| 0:05.0 | It's like 522 on November 7th. |
| 0:09.4 | I'm recording this as I'm walking around. |
| 0:12.2 | I forgot to account for daylight savings time. |
| 0:15.3 | It's so dark. |
| 0:17.0 | And I'm wearing a black hoodie, so... |
| 0:19.0 | Gotta be careful. |
| 0:29.4 | I'm sure a lot of you out there know the story of how civics 101 started. |
| 0:31.8 | If you don't, I'll just tell you real quick. |
| 0:49.4 | Shortly after Trump was elected as president the first time, the CPU, which is the rather unfund initialism for the people to make podcasts at NHPR, we're like sitting around and talking about something that was happening involving the Secretary of State. |
| 0:53.3 | And then somebody bravely said, what does the Secretary of State do again? |
| 0:55.6 | And the room... I'll wait for this truck to go by. |
| 0:59.2 | Ah, that's a big truck. |
| 1:01.2 | And the room was silent. |
| 1:03.5 | Somebody was like, do any of you know what the Secretary of State does? |
| 1:08.9 | And then Logan Shannon. |
| 1:11.2 | Logan Shannon. Thank you for Logan Shannon. Logan Shannon. |
| 1:13.1 | Thank you for my job. |
| 1:15.6 | A producer at NHPR, |
| 1:17.2 | Logan Shannon, wrote down |
| 1:18.8 | on a post-it note, |
| 1:21.3 | Schoolhouse Rock for adults, question mark? |
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