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Political Gabfest

Nobody Likes Him

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

News, Politics, Government

4.48.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2020

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson discuss Trump on trial, the Democratic primary race, and Mohammed bin Salman’s hacking of Jeff Bezos. For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment, Emily, David, and John discuss what elements they would include if they crafted a new religion. Become a Slate Plus member here! 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

Transcript

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0:30.0

Hello and welcome to the slight political gapfest for January 23rd, 2020.

0:41.0

The nobody likes him edition.

0:43.0

I am David Plots of Atlas of Scura joining me.

0:48.0

Of course, is John Dickerson of CBS's 60 Minutes from New York City?

0:53.0

Hello, John Dickerson.

0:55.0

Hello!

0:57.0

Nice, we've extended the syllables.

0:59.0

Now the show's over because just those two syllables, my John and your hello, took an hour.

1:04.0

And also joining us.

1:05.0

That was a very witty the poo from a tunnel.

1:08.0

It was.

1:09.0

Oh no, he says, hello!

1:10.0

It was very witty the poo.

1:12.0

It was.

1:13.0

He's a wedge bear and great tightness that John Dickerson, that is Emily Baslan of the New York Times magazine and also of Yale.

1:21.0

Who's a new haven?

1:22.0

Hello, Emily.

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