Slate: The 72 Percent White Gabfest

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

Politics, Government, News

4.5 • 8.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2012

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, John Dickerson and Emily Bazelon. This week: An election post mortem, marriage equality and an ounce of the kine bud in Colorado. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:31.6	GabFest.
0:44.2	Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for November 9th, 2012, the 72% White Edition.
0:45.8	I'm David Plotz, the Adder of Slate.
0:49.4	I'm here in Slate, D.C. headquarters, where we have an important call to make.
0:51.6	John, we've heard news.
0:57.2	We are now ready to call the critical state of Delaware for President Obama, and it's three electoral votes.
0:58.7	What do you make of that?
1:05.9	The toll booth state, the first state, the Constitution state, its electoral votes fall into President Obama's column.
1:08.6	I'm not sure where to go with this.
1:10.1	Come on. I think I'm calling it for Eisenhower. I don't have anywhere to go with it. I don't have anywhere to go with this. Come on. I think I'm calling it for Eisenhower.
1:12.9	I don't have anywhere to go with it.
1:15.2	Delaware, of all places, too.
1:17.1	With Florida still hanging in the balance, I thought he was going to go down to a Florida.
1:20.9	Romney just conceded Florida.
1:22.6	Well, yeah.
1:23.5	I mean...
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