Shutdown deal special

Explain It to Me

Vox Media Podcast Network

Education, News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.4 • 8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2018

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Dara, Sarah, and Ezra dig into the details of the new shutdown deal — and what it means for the future of shutdown politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Ted Cruz, who today was tweeting that he has never supported a government shutdown and that
0:04.5	is not-
0:05.5	Wait, what?
0:06.5	That was a satir, but why is your Ted Cruz living back on his full hearty green eggs and
0:10.2	ham days?
0:24.6	Welcome to the weeds on the Vox Media Podcast Network.
0:27.8	I am Sarah Cliff.
0:28.9	I'm not Nat Eglaceus, who has fled Washington and have herely missed an entire government shutdown.
0:35.0	I'm in his wake.
0:36.1	I'm here with Ezra Klein and special guest, Darra Lind from our Friday show.
0:41.1	We are finally in the studio together.
0:43.0	Crossover.
0:44.0	What is this?
0:45.3	Crossover episode?
0:46.3	It's like a, like a Wednesday and a half episode of the weeds.
0:49.8	It really feels like it's Wednesday and a half at this point.
0:52.8	And obligingly, Congress gave us immigration things to talk about.
0:55.8	It is.
0:56.8	I have Darra here to walk us through this.
0:59.2	So since the last episodes of the weeds, and we last spoke with you, we were hurtling
1:04.3	towards a shutdown.
1:05.4	That shutdown has occurred.
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