Slate: The Sequestering Obama's Golf Game Gabfest
Political Gabfest
Slate Podcasts
4.4 • 8.5K Ratings
🗓️ 22 February 2013
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:46.4 | Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for February 22nd, 2013, the sequestering Obama's golf game edition. |
| 0:57.0 | I am David Plotz, the editor of Slate here in Washington, D.C., with as ever, Slate's chief political correspondent, man who needs no introduction, so I won't give him one. John Dickerson. Hello, David. And joining us from |
| 1:02.6 | some place. She's going to tell us where in Canada, some mysterious place in Canada. In Toronto for |
| 1:07.8 | our first Inter-American Gab Fest, I think, isn't it? |
| 1:11.7 | I think we've had some from overseas. |
| 1:13.7 | I feel like Emily and I once recorded from Israel. |
| 1:15.9 | Oh, yeah, we did. |
| 1:16.9 | I think you're right. |
| 1:17.8 | We have fans up here. |
| 1:19.0 | People have been encouraging us to come up for a live show. |
| 1:21.3 | Then this is historic and unprecedented. |
| 1:23.5 | It is unprecedented like Pope Benedict's resignation. |
| 1:26.3 | In any case, from Toronto, fresh off the smash start to her book tour. |
| 1:31.8 | Her new book is Sticks and Stones. |
| 1:33.2 | Emily was awesome on fresh air and on Colbert this week. |
| 1:36.8 | Emily Bazelon, Slate Senior Editor, hello, Emily. |
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