Political Gabfest - The “Make Mexico Great Again” Edition
Political Gabfest
Slate Podcasts
4.4 • 8.5K Ratings
🗓️ 1 September 2016
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John
Dickerson discuss Donald Trump's visit to Mexico, the breakup of Huma
Abedin and Anthony Weiner, and the Senate races of 2016.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, our national conversation about conversations about race is back. |
| 0:06.4 | Hi, I'm Anna Holmes, and I'm a new addition to the podcast, and now we're here every Friday. |
| 0:12.4 | Subscribe in iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts, and then grab the phone of the person next to you, and subscribe them too. |
| 0:19.6 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:30.3 | Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for September 1st, 2016, the Make |
| 0:35.8 | Mexico Great Again edition. |
| 0:37.6 | I'm David Plotz of Atlas Obscura. |
| 0:40.1 | Emily Bazelon of the New York Times Magazine is in Philadelphia. |
| 0:45.4 | Hello, Emily. |
| 0:47.3 | Hello, David. |
| 0:49.2 | And John Dickerson is home again, home again, jiggity jig. |
| 0:52.9 | Back with me in Washington, D.C. |
| 0:54.9 | John of Face the Nation. |
| 0:55.9 | Hello, John. |
| 0:56.8 | Hello, David. Hello, Emily. I'm so happy to be back. Were you on vacation? I was. I took actual days of vacation. It was amazing. Did you not do Face the Nation last week? No, I did it. I just took it some time off at the beginning of the week. |
| 1:10.9 | Let's not go overboard here. |
| 1:14.2 | But it was. No, I did it. No, I just took it some time off at the beginning of the week. |
| 1:12.4 | Let's not go overboard here. |
| 1:15.0 | But it was. |
| 1:16.8 | Yeah, no, it was amazing. |
| 1:25.9 | On this week's Gab Fest, Trump's visit to Mexico ends without payment for his wall, but was it a triumph anyway? |
| 1:33.2 | Then does the breakup of the Huma Abidine Anthony Weiner marriage have any political ramifications? |
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