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Political Gabfest

Slate: The Crazy White Racist Gabfest

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

Politics, Government, News

4.58.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2012

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, Emily Bazelon, Will Saletan and Atlantic blogger Ta-Nehisi Coates. This week: The Trayvon Martin case, what’s next for Romney after Santorum drops out, and Ann Romney at work Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:47.2

Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for Friday, the 13th of April 2012, the crazy white racist Gab Fest.

0:49.9

I'm David Plotz, the editor of Slate.

0:52.7

I'm here in Slate, Washington.

0:54.4

It's going to be a really weird show.

0:55.4

It's like a weird format.

0:59.6

For some reason, John is not on the show today because we thought he was going to be traveling.

1:00.7

He turned out not to be traveling.

1:04.4

So Will Salatan, Slate Senior Editor, is stepping in.

1:05.3

Will, welcome.

1:06.0

Thank you.

1:08.1

When's the last time you had a Friday, the 13th show?

1:09.5

I don't know.

1:11.9

Kind of regularly happens, I feel.

1:14.5

That's Emily Bazelon, Slate Senior Editor,

1:16.4

joining us from New Haven,

1:19.2

and we have a special guest for our first segment.

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