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It's hard to read the news these days without asking yourself, how did we get here?

Fiasco is a history podcast for the co-creators of Slow Burn. In our first season,

Bush v. Gore, we examine an unmistakable turning point in American politics, the 2000 election,

which resulted in a high-stakes stalemate, ended with one of the most controversial rulings in Supreme Court history.

So if you're trying to make sense at the present moment, check out Fiasco, Bush v. Gore.

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Hey, it's Ben.

I hope you're having a wonderful day today, and you are locked in on the podcast, a reminder that in addition to this podcast, we also have the fifth hour, which drops

normally on Friday for your weekend listening pleasure.

You can listen over the weekend, Friday, Saturday, Sunday before we get back in here.

But we'll be doing that later in the week.

But this is the radio show podcast, as I said.

So what are we blabbing about on the show you're about to listen to?

Well, the main topic of conversation is Derek Jeter, El Capitan of the New York Yankees.

And should Derek Jeter have been a unanimous Hall of Fame nominee, I will make my argument against Derek Jeter have been a unanimous Hall of Fame nominee?

I will make my argument against Derek Jeter.

Now, he did not get a unanimous Hall of Fame vote.

There's a lot of outrage in the Big Apple.

We will examine that.

The NFL draft has turned into a boat show.

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