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Political Gabfest - The "Bibi, Vidi, Vici" Edition

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Slate Podcasts

News Commentary, Politics, News

4.56K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2015

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the Supreme Court's ObamaCare case, Benjamin Netanyahu's upcoming speech to Congress, and whether Chris Christie's presidential campaign has already fizzled.Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.


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0:27.8

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0:43.2

Hello and welcome to the Slate, Philippeco Gab Fest for February 27th, the BBVD Vici edition.

0:49.7

I'm David Plotz of Atlas of Secura, John Dickerson of CBS News, and Slate is Adwatt.

0:53.9

And A Ghosh in New Haven is Emily Bazelon of the New York Times Magazine.

0:54.5

Hello, guys.

0:55.5

Always gauche.

0:56.8

Always gauche.

1:03.9

It is true that John is very adwat and you are Agosch in many senses.

1:05.9

I'm left-handed, among others.

1:06.5

Yes.

1:08.9

We have a majority left-handed gab fest.

1:10.5

Yeah, I know.

1:11.5

I always feel like... Why is it the Jews are so predominantly left-handed?

1:13.5

It's like definitely a thing. Well, it's also smart people. You know, it also tracks schizophrenia, so don't get too excited. I'm not schizophrenic, so I'm not that excited about it. Smart Jewish schizophrenics. Thanks for reassuring good. But, and there's also an over-representation of left-handed people, I think, in the presidency.

1:29.2

Yeah.

1:29.6

Oh, yeah.

1:30.0

Clinton, JFK.

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