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The NPR Politics Podcast

Quick Take: Your Debate Questions

The NPR Politics Podcast

NPR

News, Daily News, Politics

4.425.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2016

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

A few of your questions following Monday's Presidential debate. This episode: host/campaign reporter Sam Sanders, congressional correspondent Susan Davis, and political editor Domenico Montanaro. More coverage at nprpolitics.org. Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey y'all, it's the NPR Politics Podcast and we are here coffee on deck with a quick

0:07.8

take on the day after the first presidential debate.

0:10.6

We're going to take a few moments to answer some of your questions about what happened

0:14.1

Monday night at Hofstra University in New York.

0:16.6

I'm Sam Sanders, campaign reporter.

0:17.9

I'm Susan Davis, I cover Congress and I'm Dominican Montenegro Political Editor.

0:22.1

And in the words of the Backstreet Boys, oh my god, we're back again.

0:25.7

I thought you were going to say we're bringing a sexy bag.

0:28.4

That's not the Backstreet Boys, though.

0:29.4

Well, isn't like Justin Timberlake, is he part of that?

0:31.9

No, the battle between instinct and the Backstreet Boys is the battle between good and evil.

0:35.5

Oh, wow.

0:36.5

But we're not going to go there.

0:37.5

That's a different bike.

0:38.5

That's for the vocalness episode.

0:41.0

So we covered a ton of ground in our recap episode that went up Tuesday morning and you

0:44.8

can go back and check that out if you haven't already.

0:47.5

Also check out NPR's Planet Money, our podcast, all about the economy.

0:51.1

I'll be on a new episode of their show out later today talking about the economic side

0:55.6

of the debate a bit more.

0:56.6

I've been crunching my numbers, good and ready.

0:58.0

It's going to be fun.

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