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Political Gabfest

Political Gabfest - The Year's Best Gabfest Edition

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

News, Politics, Government

4.48.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2015

⏱️ 41 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In segments culled from throughout 2014, David Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss when to call the cops, the rise of political partyism, and whether to read Hillary Clinton's Hard Choices.Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

The following podcast contains explicit language.

0:03.4

Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for January 2nd, 2015, the year's best

0:15.4

Gab Fest.

0:16.4

I'm David Plots of Atlas Obscura in Washington, DC.

0:19.4

John Dickerson, Slate Senior Editor and CBS News.

0:23.0

I mean, not Slate Senior Editor.

0:24.5

You're something.

0:25.5

It's Slate.

0:26.5

You're CBS News and Slate.

0:27.5

Emily Vazlon.

0:28.5

You're right.

0:29.5

I'm Beth Lone of the New York Times Magazine.

0:31.5

Hello, John Neverland.

0:32.5

Hello.

0:33.5

Hey, David.

0:34.5

We, because we're on vacation and we can't do a show this week, we picked our favorite

0:38.9

segments from 2014 and we stitched them together in a show.

0:42.2

So we're going to have three segments.

0:44.0

One is going to be about whether you should ever call the cops if you see a child alone

0:50.0

in a playground.

0:51.6

Also, we're going to have a segment about the rise of political prejudice or partyism and

0:56.6

we'll have a segment on the worst book published in 2014, Hillary Clinton's memoir.

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