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Political Gabfest

Ron DeSantis’ Sadistic Plan

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

Politics, Government, News

4.58.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

This week, David Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson New York’s massive fraud case against the Trumps; Ron DeSantis’ treatments of asylum seekers; and Dahlia Lithwick’s Lady Justice. Here are some notes and references from this week’s show: Trading Barriers: Immigration and the Remaking of Globalization, Margaret E. Peters Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America, by Dahlia Lithwick Ruth Igielnik for The New York Times: “Trump Support Remains Unmoved by Investigations, Poll Finds” Here are this week’s chatters: John: It was supposed to be...The Philosophy of Modern Song, by Bob Dylan Emily: Somebody Somewhere; Reservation Dogs David: The Space Force Anthem Listener chatter from Danny Edgel: Frank Vaisvilas and Sarah Volpenhein for The Green Bay Press-Gazette: “Oneida Nation Steps In To Defend Indian Child Welfare Act In Us Supreme Court Case” For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment Emily, David, and John discuss the vacation of Adnan Syed’s murder conviction. Tweet us your questions and chatters @SlateGabfest or email us at [email protected]. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.) Podcast production by Cheyna Roth. Research by Bridgette Dunlap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gabb Fest.

0:16.0

September 22, 2022, it's the Ron DeSantis's sadistic plan edition.

0:22.6

I am David Plott's of city cast here in Washington DC.

0:25.5

I have become officially the last American to contract COVID in the United States.

0:30.2

Biden said the pandemic is over and I promptly then contracted COVID.

0:34.5

So if I sound a little thicker and dumber than usual, that's probably just because I'm

0:42.4

thick and dumb, but might be the COVID.

0:44.5

I am joined by Emily Bazelon of the New York Times Magazine and Yale University Law School

0:48.8

and New Haven.

0:49.8

Hello, Emily.

0:50.8

Hey, David.

0:51.8

And the host of CBS Prime Time with John Dickerson, it is.

0:57.3

I'm guessing John Dickerson.

0:59.1

Are you playing your theme music again?

1:01.0

Hello, David.

1:02.0

Yes, that is listeners.

1:03.4

The theme music to CBS News Prime Time Live, 7pm Eastern 7pm Pacific.

1:09.7

This week on the Gabb Fest, another day, another Trump investigation.

1:14.0

He and his children are charged in a business fraud case by New York Attorney General,

1:18.5

Tish James, plus of course, there's all sorts of stuff blowing up around the Mar-a-Log

1:24.6

Go documents case.

1:26.7

Then Florida Governor DeSantis' scheme to fly asylum seekers to Martha's Vineyard is

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