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Political Gabfest

Political Gabfest - The "Thousands Were Cheering" Edition

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

News, Politics, Government

4.48.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2015

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Donald Trump's lie-telling, take the temperature on anti-immigrant sentiment and they debate the importance of maintaining or removing Woodrow Wilson's prominence from the Princeton University campus.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 Blue Apron. Blue Apron sends gourmet recipes, and all the fresh ingredients you need to make them, right to your door. Farm-fresh ingredients are perfectly portioned—and come with an easy to follow recipe card—so you can create a delicious meal in 35 minutes or less. Visit BlueApron.com/gabfest to get your first two meals free.And by Bonobos. Bonobos takes the pain and hassle out of finding stylish clothes that fit. For a limited time, all new customers can get 20 percent off their first order at Bonobos.com/gabfest. Discover the difference that an expertly crafted, better-fitting wardrobe can make. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/gabfestplus.Twitter: @SlateGabfestFacebook: facebook.com/GabfestEmail: gabfest@slate.comShow notes at slate.com/gabfest   


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0:00.0

The Slate Political Gavvets is brought to you by Harry's, the shaving company that offers German

0:04.4

engineered blades, well-designed handles, and shipping right to your door. Visit Harrys.com

0:09.8

for $5 off your first purchase with a promo code Gavvets. And by Blue Apron, Blue Apron sends

0:16.4

gourmet recipes and all the fresh ingredients you need to make them right to your door.

0:21.4

Farm fresh ingredients are perfectly portioned and come with an easy to follow recipe card,

0:26.2

so you can create a delicious meal in 35 minutes or less. Visit blue apron.com slash

0:32.0

Gavvets to get your first two meals free. And by bonobos, bonobos takes the pain and hassle

0:39.2

at a finding stylish clothes that fit. For a limited time, all new customers can get 20% off their

0:45.2

first order at bonobos.com slash Gavvets. That's be-o-no-bos.com slash Gavvets. Discover the

0:54.7

difference that an expertly crafted, better fitting wardrobe can make. The following podcast

1:00.1

contains explicit language. Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gavvets for Thanksgiving

1:13.7

Week 2015. The thousands were cheering edition on David Plott's Atlas of Skiura.

1:20.9

John Dickerson, host of Face the Nation, is here with me. Hello, John. Hi, David. We are

1:27.2

before Thanksgiving, so John is still not as stressed as he tends to get in Thanksgiving because he's

1:33.6

a big, big producer of Thanksgiving food. And Emily Bazelon of the New York Times magazine joins

1:38.9

us from New Haven. Hello. Hey, and produces only apple pie. Hey, could we change the title to

1:46.0

thousands were not cheering? Wouldn't that be our next factor? No, we're going to leave it as

1:50.4

thousands were cheering. That's- But we'll leave that exchange in. Okay. As long as I get my two sets.

1:56.4

Yes, I don't think- I don't think- after we get done with the Donald Trump segment of the show,

2:00.3

I don't think there's going to be any ambiguity about whether we think thousands were cheering.

2:04.6

On this week's Gavvets, we will talk about the lies, the thuggishness, the malice of Donald Trump.

2:10.0

Then why has America become so irrational and stonehearted about Muslims and refugees?

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