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The Cut

Rebecca Traister's Brain is Boiling

The Cut

New York Magazine

Personal Journals, Documentary, Arts, Fashion & Beauty, Society & Culture

4.41.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Rebecca Traister checks her phone first thing in the morning: It's always full of bad news, but that bad news is her job, and she wants to know what she's getting into right away. On today's episode, Traister — the politics writer for New York Magazine and the Cut — tells us how she gets it all done, from profiling presidential candidates to constantly reminding her four-year-old to "PEE AND BRUSH!" Also included: The secret to running. (It's walking.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Recently on.

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Recently on the podcast, we got to go to Elizabeth Warren's house and the reason we

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were invited is my friend and colleague Rebecca Traster. She writes about politics

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for New York magazine in the cut and when something breaks in the news, she's the first person I

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text because I want to hear her take right away.

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