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The Gist

Quitters Can't Be Leaders

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2018

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

On The Gist, how President Trump made not breaking up families look like his idea. Why are the U.S.'s political parties weak? Is the "job guarantee" policy smart? Do voters perceive the economy accurately? Dan Pfeiffer has all the answers. He's a former senior adviser to President Barack Obama and part of the Pod Save America posse. Pfeiffer's new book is Yes We (Still) Can: Politics in the Age of Obama, Twitter, and Trump. In the Spiel, the United States shouldn't be leaving the U.N. Human Rights Council. It should work to make it better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You've already achieved so much during things your own way.

0:04.6

So why should your leadership development be any different?

0:07.4

At Warwick Business School, you can choose your preferred pathway

0:11.2

with subject-specific courses and study at your own pace.

0:15.6

With world-leading experts, this is stackable learning.

0:19.6

This is your career your way.

0:22.0

This is Warwick Business School in the Shard, London.

0:25.6

Visit wbs.ac.uk now.

0:30.0

I don't know if you've listened to my podcast before,

0:32.8

but sometimes there's a bit of explicit language,

0:35.8

and this is one of those times.

0:42.2

Twinsday June 20th, 2018, from Slate,

0:44.6

it's the Gist of Mike Pesca.

0:46.6

So Donald Trump has signed an executive order

0:50.2

undoing a policy.

0:51.6

He described as not a policy, period.

0:54.6

And I guess that shows that he alone can solve it.

0:58.2

After he alone screwed it up in the first place.

1:01.0

Is a problem that's gone on for many years, as you know?

1:03.8

Untrue.

1:04.8

So step by step, just like we dealt with North Korea,

1:08.2

we dealt with Iran, we dealt with an economy

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