Political Gabfest - The Tom Hanks Went to Community College and So Should You Edition
Political Gabfest
Slate Podcasts
4.4 • 8.5K Ratings
🗓️ 16 January 2015
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the fallout from the French terrorist attack, whether Mitt Romney is really weighing a third presidential run, and Obama's ambition to make community college tuition free.Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.
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| 0:32.0 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:35.4 | Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gap Fest for January 16, 2015. |
| 0:46.8 | The Tom Hanks went to Community College and so should you addition. |
| 0:51.7 | I'm David Flotz of Atlas Obscure in Washington, DC. |
| 0:54.5 | On today's show, France, a week after Charlie Hebdo has the world responded in the right way |
| 1:01.2 | to those killing. Should President Obama have gone to Paris? |
| 1:04.7 | Why are we ignoring terrorism elsewhere? |
| 1:09.5 | Then Mitt Romney is contemplating running for president. |
| 1:13.4 | Wait, who wrote this nonsense? |
| 1:16.4 | Who wrote this? |
| 1:17.3 | We get it. We change interns. |
| 1:18.8 | And we get nonsense. Mitt Romney is running for president. |
| 1:22.5 | He had me going on. |
| 1:23.8 | He had me going there for a second. |
| 1:25.3 | I know. We too. |
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