Jonathan Martin & Alex Burns - Behind the Scenes of Politics

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🗓️ 19 May 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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New York Times reporters Jonathan Martin and Alex Burns discuss their reporting process for their book “This Will Not Pass,” share new audio of President Donald Trump and Senator Lindsey Graham, and explain why Jared Kushner got involved in Kanye West’s presidential run. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to Comedy Central.
0:02.0	Pfff!
0:04.0	Jonathan Martin and Alex Burns.
0:06.0	Welcome, welcome, welcome, welcome.
0:08.0	Welcome to the show.
0:10.0	Oh, everybody.
0:12.0	Oh, gentlemen, I'm not even going to waste any time.
0:14.0	I trust that you are good.
0:16.0	Let's jump straight into this.
0:18.0	This is the best way to describe this book for me.
0:20.0	It's basically like,
0:22.0	I'm not going to waste any time.
0:24.0	I trust that you are good.
0:26.0	Let's jump straight into this.
0:28.0	It's basically like the real housewives of Washington, D.C.
0:32.0	It makes it look like the most scandalous place.
0:34.0	You realize there are so many inner feuds
0:36.0	and things that we don't even know about.
0:38.0	When I'm reading this book, I'm going,
0:40.0	shouldn't the American people see that then?
0:42.0	Like, why do they get the sanitized?
0:44.0	Like, this is how we are.
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