"Less Shouty"- The Roundtable-Oct 23
The Bill Press Pod
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🗓️ 23 October 2020
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
The Debate. Covid. Biden mangled the Public Option. Trump bails on 60 Minutes. Closing Messages. Stimulus? With Jason Dick, Deputy Editor at CQ Roll Call, Addy Baird Politics and Government Reporter for Buzzfeed News and Jeff Dufour. Editor in Chief at the National Journal.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, friends and neighbors. |
| 0:07.8 | We welcome you to the Bill Press pod to this week's roundtable and a chance to look back at the big news of the week with three of Washington's top political reporters. |
| 0:18.6 | We gather around the table this morning, this Friday morning, October 23rd, |
| 0:23.8 | still reeling from the last night's second presidential debate, where the rules were changed |
| 0:29.6 | and mics were muted because President Trump behaved so badly in the first one. |
| 0:35.1 | For the most part, this second debate was more civil, but did either candidates |
| 0:40.3 | score on any issues? And with only 10 days to go, did anything happen to change the course of this |
| 0:47.4 | campaign? At least last night's debate went better than Trump's interview earlier in the week with |
| 0:53.6 | 60 minutes, |
| 0:54.9 | which got so uncomfortable for Donald Trump that he got up and walked out. |
| 0:59.9 | On other fronts, Senate Republicans sent Amy Coney-Barritt's nomination to the floor for a vote |
| 1:06.3 | Monday. |
| 1:07.7 | Mitch McConnell apparently killed any chance of a vote on the stimulus before November 3rd, a second |
| 1:14.4 | stimulus, and Rudy Giuliani made his Hollywood debut as star of a new Borat movie. |
| 1:22.0 | Here just sort it all out. |
| 1:24.5 | Addie Bair, National Political Reporter for BuzzFeed. |
| 1:27.5 | Jason Dick. Hi, Eddie. Jason Dick. Addie Bair, National Political Reporter for BuzzFeed. |
| 1:29.1 | Jason Dick. |
| 1:30.3 | Hi, Addy. |
| 1:33.3 | Jason Dick, deputy editor for Roll Call. |
| 1:34.2 | Good morning. |
| 1:42.4 | And joining us for his debut on the Bill Press Pod, Jeff Toofor, editor-in-chief of the National Journal. |
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