Slate: The Grit and Gristle Gabfest

Political Gabfest

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Politics, Government, News

4.5 • 8.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2011

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The U.S. and allied intervention in Libya, the 2012 GOP race gets underway (really), and South Dakota makes abortion even more difficult. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome.
0:07.6	Come on!
0:10.5	That was intentional!
0:12.3	Why can't we go for that?
0:14.1	Don't make him feel unconfident.
0:16.8	That's not nice.
0:17.8	I don't have a big advocate.
0:18.4	Let's see. I think of yours. Go.
0:21.6	Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for Friday, March 25th, 2011.
0:29.6	I'm David Plotz here in Washington with Slate's chief political correspondent, John Dickerson,
0:35.6	wearing a tie.
0:36.6	Emily Bazelon, Slate Senior Editor, joins us,
0:39.4	as always, from New Haven. She is not wearing a tie. We can't really tell what she's wearing because
0:44.1	the video chat is so blurry. Emily is anything could be happening there. We're going to talk about
0:51.6	three topics today, as always. We're going to talk about Libya. We're going to talk about three topics today, as always. We're going to talk about
0:54.8	Libya. We're going to talk about the movement in the Republican presidential campaign that's just
1:01.0	really getting started this week. And we're going to talk about the new abortion law in South
1:05.1	Dakota, which Emily is going to have passionate things to say about, and maybe we can get that law
1:10.6	overturned during the course of the show.
1:13.1	Good goal.
1:14.1	Do you think that's going to happen?
1:14.9	I don't think so.
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