Slate Plus Bonus: The "Live from Chelsea New York's Slate Day" Edition
Political Gabfest
Slate Podcasts
4.4 • 8.5K Ratings
🗓️ 10 June 2019
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
In this Slate Plus special Emily Bazelon, David Plotz and guest Nikole Hannah-Jones discuss the Democratic Primary and the crucial African American vote, potential antitrust investigations of Big Tech and how the resegregation of America's public schools is ruining our future.
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Recorded by Merritt Jacobs
Research by Bridgette Dunlap
Edit by Jocelyn Frank
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for June 8th, 2019, Slate Day edition. |
| 0:16.6 | We are live at the SBA Theater in Chelsea and Manhattan as part of Slate Day. |
| 0:23.6 | I'm David Plotz at Atlas Obscura. |
| 0:25.1 | I am joined on stage by the New York Times Magazine and Yale University's Emily Bazelon. |
| 0:34.5 | Hello, Emily. |
| 0:35.5 | Hey! |
| 0:37.4 | And John Dickerson cannot be with us today, but that's okay. |
| 0:41.4 | We have somebody better, somebody who's not going to bore us with stories of walrus mustachioed presidents. |
| 0:50.0 | Well, you never know. |
| 0:51.5 | Maybe she will. |
| 0:52.6 | Yeah, maybe she will. |
| 0:53.6 | I don't know. |
| 0:54.4 | So sitting in between me and Emily is Nicole Hannah Jones, also like Emily and New York Times |
| 0:59.8 | Magazine staff writer, author of a forthcoming book, the problem we all live with, a New Yorker. |
| 1:09.0 | And I would note that one of the three of us on stage is a MacArthur genius. |
| 1:12.8 | And we're going to ask, let's have a guess. |
| 1:15.7 | Who thinks that I'm the MacArthur genius? |
| 1:18.5 | Thank you. |
| 1:20.3 | Who thinks that Emily is the MacArthur genius? |
| 1:23.1 | No, you know that. |
| 1:24.6 | Who thinks that, is it Nicole? |
| 1:26.7 | Yeah. |
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