Michael Cohen Isn't Smart

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.5 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2019

⏱️ 20 minutes

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0:00.0	This episode could contain profanity, it's up to me I guess.
0:03.4	Your Saturday could contain a just newsletter.
0:06.9	To sign up for it or once a week newsletter,
0:09.7	go to slate.com slash just news.
0:16.7	Which Wednesday, February 27th, 2019 from Slated's Digest,
0:20.8	I'm Mike Peska.
0:22.2	Michael Cohen is not a smart man.
0:24.8	I don't say this to insult him,
0:26.2	I say it for a specific reason.
0:28.3	Follow me there.
0:29.8	I never met him, although I may have met him.
0:31.6	We're from kind of the same area.
0:32.9	He's from the five towns of Nassau County, Ritzie area next
0:37.5	to the Queen's border.
0:39.4	That's where striving Jewish folks who grew up hard
0:42.3	on the lower east side, move their families.
0:44.9	Once they made it in professional fields or the Shmata
0:47.8	business, my parents taught in the five towns.
0:50.5	I have dozens of friends from the five towns,
0:53.2	based mostly on my vow never to pay retail.
0:55.7	The five towns were referenced in good fellas this way.
0:58.4	It's okay, but it's like you died and woke up
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