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Political Gabfest

Slate: The Grinnell Live Gabfest

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

Politics, Government, News

4.58.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2011

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: Live from Grinnell College, they discuss the upcoming Iowa caucuses, President Obama's youth problem, and the Supreme Court and Dick Cheney Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for Friday, December 9th, 2011.

0:09.6

This is the Go Pioneers Edition. I am David Plotz, the editor of Slate. I'm here on the stage with John Dickerson, Slate's chief political correspondent and the political director for CBS News and Emily Bazelon, Slate's

0:23.3

senior editor for a special live edition of the Gab Fest here at the Harris Center on the

0:29.9

campus of Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa. We are four weeks out. That was proof for people listening that we are doing, we are all here.

0:45.5

We're not just alone in the hotel room.

0:47.7

Exactly.

0:48.7

Again.

0:49.9

We did do that once, and that worked out okay.

0:50.9

We did a show alone in a hotel room?

0:52.7

Remember, we were in New Hampshire?

0:53.8

Oh, in New Hampshire. We did a show. Emily and I room? Remember, we were in New Hampshire? Oh, in New Hampshire.

0:54.6

We did a show.

0:55.2

Emily and I were together in a hotel room in New Hampshire.

0:57.7

Yeah.

0:58.3

With a candlestick.

0:59.4

Really?

0:59.9

No.

1:01.0

Do your spouses know about that?

1:02.5

They do, yes.

1:03.4

And Mr. Mustard was dead on the floor.

1:07.5

Yeah, that was right.

1:08.6

That was in 2008.

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