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The NPR Politics Podcast

Live In Chicago

The NPR Politics Podcast

NPR

News, Daily News, Politics

4.425.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2016

⏱️ 38 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

This episode was recorded in front of a live audience in Chicago on Friday, August 19 as part of a show the NPR Politics team produced in partnership with member station WBEZ. A separate excerpt of the show was released as the episode "Quick Take: Trump Loses campaign Chairman, Has 'Regrets'" on Saturday, August 20. Both episodes: host/campaign reporter Sam Sanders, host/White House correspondent Tamara Keith, political reporter Danielle Kurtzleben, and editor/correspondent Ron Elving. More coverage at nprpolitics.org. Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey y'all, this episode was recorded live in Chicago at a show we put on in partnership with NPR Member Station WBEZ.

0:06.6

We are already posted an excerpt of the show in the feed behind this one where we covered some political news from late last week.

0:12.2

This episode is everything else. Enjoy!

0:15.2

I'll sing it.

0:25.2

This is like that.

0:41.2

Please clap.

0:45.2

Hey y'all, please clap.

0:47.2

This is the NPR Politics Podcast live from Chicago.

0:57.2

So you guys might hear in the background. I made a trap remix of our thing song.

1:03.2

I think Kanye West, native of Chicago, would be very proud of it. I'm proud of it.

1:09.2

Anyways, there's that.

1:11.2

So we are here tonight at the Riva and David Logan Center for the Arts at the University of Chicago in partnership with the one and only WBEZ.

1:19.2

Thanks you guys for having us here.

1:21.2

That's great.

1:25.2

This episode will be just a little different than our regular weekly roundup.

1:31.2

We're going to discuss some bigger themes and stories from 2016.

1:35.2

We'll share some of the questions from the audience.

1:41.2

With that, I'm Sam Sanders, campaign reporter.

1:43.2

I'm Tamra Keith. I cover the White House and the campaign.

1:45.2

I'm Danielle Kurtzleben, political reporter.

1:49.2

And I'm Ron Elving, editor of Correspondo.

1:53.2

True story, we are the four people that sang that version of the song.

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