Political Gabfest - The Political Gabfest: The Ukraine, You Saw, You Conquered Edition
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4.5 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 18 April 2014
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, and Jamelle Bouie. This week: Will Dobson on Ukraine, race in America during the Obama presidency, and allegations of rape against Jameis Winston remain uninvestigated.Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.
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| 0:46.1 | Hello and welcome to Slate Political Gab Fest for April 17th, 2014, the Ukraine You Saw You Conquered Edition. |
| 0:54.9 | I'm John Dickerson here in Slate, D.C. I'm joined by Emily Bazelon, who is in New Haven. The woman Senator Feinstein refers to as Emily Battalax. |
| 0:56.1 | Emily, hello. |
| 0:57.9 | Hello, how are you? |
| 0:58.5 | I'm fine. |
| 1:08.8 | And joining us in Washington, sitting in for our dear leader, David Plotz, who's off doing field research for his next closing credits, is Jamel Bowie, lately of Slate Magazine. |
| 1:10.6 | We're delighted to have you, Jamel. |
| 1:10.9 | Welcome. Thank you for Jamel. Welcome. |
| 1:15.2 | Thank you for having me. This is his maiden appearance on the show. Will he survive? |
| 1:21.5 | Will we in comparison, I think is the more accurate question. On this week's show, how far will Vladimir Putin go in the Ukraine? Then we'll talk about race in America. And finally, we'll talk |
| 1:26.3 | about the New York Times investigation into the lack of an investigation into the rape allegations involving Florida state star James Winston, plus cocktail chatter, of course. But before we get to all of that, we have a show coming up in Austin, Texas, which if you haven't gotten your tickets already, please do. It's on Wednesday, |
| 1:44.7 | April 23rd at the Schultz Beer Garden in Austin. It's a regular show, and then we're going to team up |
| 1:49.8 | in the second half of the night with our friends at Texas Tribune and their excellent Tripcast podcast. |
| 1:55.3 | If you'd like to get tickets, you'd get them at www.slate.com slash Austin. And Emily, you have another little announcement for us. |
| 2:03.9 | I do. More excitement. So the Slate Gab Fest have been nominated for a 2014 Webby Award in the |
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