Political Gabfest - The "I Don't Like Philosophy or Welding" Edition
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4.5 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 13 November 2015
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Emily Bazelon, Jamelle Bouie, and David Plotz discuss the fourth Republican debate, student protests at University of Missouri and Yale University and President Obama appealing executive action on immigration to the Supreme Court.The Slate Political Gabfest is brought to you by Harry's, the shaving company that offers German-engineered blades, well-designed handles, and shipping right to your door. Visit Harrys.com for $5 off your first purchase with the promo code GABFEST.And by Stamps.com. Buy and print official U.S. postage using your own computer and printer, and save up to 80% compared to a postage meter. Sign up for Stamps.com and get a 4-week trial and a $110 bonus offer when you use the promo code GABFEST.And by SAP HANA. SAP HANA helps the world’s best companies get the answers they need to become more agile, develop new streams of revenue, and predict the future. Run SAP. And Run Simple. Visit sap.com/reimagine to learn more.Slate Plus members: Get your ad-free podcast feed.Become a fan of the Political Gabfest on Facebook. We post to the Facebook page throughout the week, so keep the conversation going by joining us there. Or follow us@SlateGabfest (#heygabfest)! The email address for the Political Gabfest isgabfest@slate.com. (Email may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)
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| 0:00.0 | The Slate Political Gab Fest is brought to you by Harries, the shaving company that offers |
| 0:03.7 | German engineered blades, well-designed handles, and shipping right to your door. |
| 0:08.2 | Visit harries.com for $5 off your first purchase with the promo code Gab Fest. |
| 0:14.2 | And by Stamps.com, buy and print official U.S. postage using your own computer and printer |
| 0:19.5 | and save up to 80% compared to a |
| 0:21.7 | postage meter. Sign up for stamps.com and get a four-week trial and a $110 bonus offer |
| 0:27.3 | when you use the promo code GabFest. And by SAP HANA. SAP HANA helps the world's best companies |
| 0:34.8 | get the answers they need to become more agile, develop new |
| 0:38.3 | streams of revenue, and predict the future. Run SAP and run simple. Visit SAP.com |
| 0:44.7 | slash reimagined to learn more. I'm Ezra Klein, host of the new Vox podcast, The Weeds. |
| 0:54.2 | Every week I'm joined by Sarah Cliff and Matthew Glacius for a podcast for people who follow politics because they care about and love policy. |
| 1:01.8 | We talk about health care, about economics, about the future of work. |
| 1:04.9 | We get very nerdy. |
| 1:06.2 | We get very into the weeds. |
| 1:08.0 | In a way, you won't hear anywhere else. |
| 1:10.2 | So subscribe to The Weeds now, wherever we get your your podcasts or at iTunes.com slash panoply, and join us for a discussion about what's really important in politics. |
| 1:23.5 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 1:34.0 | Music The following podcast contains explicit language. Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for November 13th, 2015, the I don't like philosophy or welding edition. |
| 1:41.5 | I'm David Klotz of Atlas Obscura. |
| 1:44.1 | Emily Bazelon of the New York Times Magazine is in New Haven. Hello, Emily. |
| 1:49.8 | Hey, David. There's an absence today. An absence in the room. That absence is John Dickerson, who is preparing to moderate a Democratic debate in Des Moines on Saturday night. And he's so deep in it. |
| 2:02.1 | He said he just texted me to say he's in a room with 10 people, which I guess he means like they're doing a lot of stuff in a room with 10 people. |
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