Slate: The Lemon, Wet, Good Gabfest

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

Politics, Government, News

4.5 • 8.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2012

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, and special guest David Weigel. This week: High Court leaks on health care, the hot summer, and political vacations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:44.0	Hello and welcome to the Slate Political GabFest the week of Independence Day, the lemon, wet, good edition.
0:54.0	I'm David Plotz, the editor of Slate, joining me telephonically, star of staging to screen, live from her secret summer getaway with Justice Roberts.
0:57.3	Slate, Senior Edger, Emily Bazelon.
0:59.2	He makes you call him Chief Justice.
0:59.8	That's very cute.
1:00.9	We just call him Justice.
1:04.3	John Dickerson is on the road.
1:06.2	I don't really know what that means.
1:11.8	Maybe he's working on his novel, his great novel, about America and the expanse of America and what it's like to travel across it.
1:13.1	Probably it just means he's out covering the Obama campaign in Ohio.
1:17.5	Is that where he is?
1:18.1	That would be Moby Dick, the sequel, that you're imagining?
1:21.0	What do you mean Moby Dick, the sequel?
1:22.6	On the Road.
1:23.3	The Great Expans of America.
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