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Stay Tuned with Preet

Podcasting and the Politics of Persuasion (with Pod Save America)

Stay Tuned with Preet

Vox Media Podcast Network

Politics, Government, News, Society & Culture

4.832.4K Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2017

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

How does a group of former White House staffers make politics accessible for a new generation? Preet talks with Pod Save America’s Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, and Tommy Vietor about their very popular show and how to persuade young voters in a deeply partisan age. Do you have a question for Preet? Tweet them to @PreetBharara or call 669-247-7338 and leave a voicemail. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:11.1

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0:55.9

From Cafe and WNYC Studios, welcome to Stay Tuned. I'm Prit Barara. It's fundamentally

1:03.7

a myth that one person persuades another. I can try to convince you to believe something

1:08.2

you don't currently believe that you currently believe the opposite of it. I can maybe

1:10.9

plant an idea, shake your confidence even though you probably wouldn't admit it at the

1:14.5

time. In fact, you maybe get more strident. But the truth is that over time, if you're

1:18.3

going to change your mind, you're going to change your own mind.

1:22.4

This is John Loveon. And today, we're talking with him, John Favreau and Tommy Vittor. They

1:28.5

are three of the hosts of PodSave America, one of the most popular podcasts in the country.

1:33.6

It's a great conversation, but before we get to that, time for your questions.

1:39.1

Our first question this week comes from Twitter, from the user Valerie Stiturie from Brooklyn,

1:44.7

New York. And Valerie Stiturie asks, what could the guilty plea of Resizzarab mean for

1:50.3

Flynn, Trump, and the Mueller investigation? So for those of you who don't know, Resizzarab

1:56.6

is the name of an Iranian gold trader who was living in Turkey for the last number of

2:01.4

years, and is close to the president of Turkey, Erdogan. Resizzarab is someone who was arrested

2:07.3

and charged by my office when I was the United States attorney about a year and a half ago.

2:12.2

He was charged with violating sanctions against Iran and engaging in money laundering activities

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