Picture Me Pollin’ | The Press Box

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🗓️ 9 July 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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The importance (or lack thereof) of polling (02:00), the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week (18:00), the USWNT's World Cup win (18:15), Trump’s Fourth of July parade (33:15) and feud with Fox News (40:00), and the end of Mad magazine (44:45). Host: David Shoemaker Guest: Justin Charity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Ringer Podcast Network.
0:03.3	Our watchable spin-off show on Luminary called Rewatchable's 1999 is taking a little summer
0:07.4	break, but we'll be back in the fall with more movies including Eyes Wide Shut, Never
0:11.3	Been KISSED AND MORE.
0:12.8	In the meantime, we're launching a new show on Luminary about another influential moment
0:16.3	in 1999 called Break Stuff, the story of Woodstock 99.
0:21.0	The pod will dive deep on the iconic music festival and how its success and failures
0:24.8	left its mark on history.
0:26.8	The series begins on Tuesday, July 9th and will be coming to you every Tuesday for eight
0:30.8	weeks.
0:31.8	So make sure to check out Break Stuff, the story of Woodstock 99 on Luminary.
0:35.2	Hi Media Consumers, welcome to the press box, I am David Tumaker of the Ringer.
0:48.6	Brian Curtis is out on the assignment I am joined today in studio by Justin Cherity,
0:53.1	Ringer staff writer and host, presently of Sound Only and the Ungenesis.
1:00.0	Evan Gellium Podcast and also by our esteemed researcher, Chris Haameda.
1:07.0	Even in Brian's absence, we have media news to discuss this week.
1:10.5	We're going to talk about the US World Cup win, the end of Mad Magazine and wait, Trump
1:16.4	versus Fox News, but up first, the scourge of polling.
1:21.3	I know what you're thinking, it's only been one debate, well two debates, but they make
1:25.3	up one debate and polls can't possibly matter this far out, right?
1:29.1	I mean, every article on the subject takes excessive pains to tell us the Carly Fiorina,
1:35.0	Carly Fiorina got a big bump in the polls four years ago after taking on then-candidate
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