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🗓️ 17 September 2025
⏱️ 13 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Rachel Martin. I'm the host of Wildcard from NPR. |
| 0:03.5 | For a lot of my years as a radio host, silence sort of made me nervous. |
| 0:08.7 | That pause before an answer, because you don't know what's going on on the other side of the mic. |
| 0:13.5 | But these days, I love it. |
| 0:15.5 | Hmm. |
| 0:16.2 | Ah. |
| 0:17.2 | Gosh. |
| 0:18.5 | Give me a minute. |
| 0:19.4 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 0:20.0 | Think. |
| 0:20.3 | Listen to the Wildcard podcast only from NPR. |
| 0:28.0 | This is John from Greenwood, Indiana. |
| 0:31.0 | Currently, I'm in London. |
| 0:33.4 | And right now I'm at the Tottenham Spur Stadium. |
| 0:37.6 | This podcast was recorded at... |
| 0:40.0 | 127 p.m. on Wednesday, the 17th of September. |
| 0:45.2 | Things may have changed by the time you hear this. |
| 0:48.3 | But I'll still be loving the game, the most beautiful game of English football. |
| 0:58.6 | Oh my God, that sounds so epic. |
| 1:01.0 | Football. |
| 1:02.1 | Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast. |
| 1:04.6 | I'm Tamara Keith. |
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