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Political Gabfest

Last Mustache in Washington

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

News, Politics, Government

4.48.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2019

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

The cancelled Taliban talks, John Bolton’s departure, and guest Paul Tough’s new book The Years That Matter Most. For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment, Emily, David, and John debate the ideal length for books and movies. You can tweet suggestions, links, and questions to @SlateGabfest. Tweet us your cocktail chatter using #cocktailchatter or post it to our Facebook page. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.) The email address for the Political Gabfest is gabfest@slate.com. (Email 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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0:00.0

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0:30.3

The following podcast contains explicit language.

0:41.1

Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gap Fest for September 12, 2019, the last mustache

0:46.3

in Washington editions. I am David Plott, so that was obscure. That mild chuckle was from

0:52.1

John Dickerson of CBS 60 Minutes. Hello John in New Yorker. Take it.

0:56.0

Hi, yeah, and I've got a mustache related question after we do the introductions.

1:00.6

Great. Love mustache questions. Emily Bazlon of the New York Times magazine and Yale University

1:06.9

Law School joins us from Houston, Texas, where she is there and she's going to see the

1:13.8

Democratic presidential debate tonight. Hello Emily.

1:16.6

Yeah, I think I got a press pass. It follows us well. You know me, I could show up and knock

1:21.0

it in for some reason, but that is the idea.

1:23.5

Now Emily, are you going to be in the hall or are you going to be in the filing center?

1:28.0

If I get there in time to pick up my press credential, I think I can be in the filing center.

1:33.5

Is that where I should be? I got this email that I didn't understand.

1:36.4

Well, should is an interesting question in that context because I mean, if you're in

1:41.1

the hall, you see what's in the hall and that's what only like 200 other people see.

1:45.6

If you're in the filing center, you experience it more like America except you experience

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