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Political Gabfest

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Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

Politics, Government, News

4.58.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2011

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: Fallout over the death of Osama bin Laden, the debt ceiling fight, and whether Newt Gingrich will enter the presidential race Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:13.9

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0:17.9

Hello, and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for May the 13th Friday, May the 13th.

0:22.9

Oh my God, I just realized that.

0:25.4

I'm David Plotz, the editor of Slate here alone in the Slate studio.

0:30.5

Joining us by phone is Slate political editor, political correspondent John Dickerson.

0:36.6

Hello, John.

0:37.5

Hello, David.

0:38.4

Since when is John an editor?

0:39.9

I knew.

0:40.5

It wasn't the word editor.

0:42.2

Just everyone's an editor.

0:43.5

Everyone's an editor.

0:44.7

Queen for Day.

0:46.7

I'm also chief political juggler and bottle washer.

0:52.2

Whatever you'd like, honey.

0:53.9

And joining us from New Haven is Slate Senior Editor Emily Bazelon.

0:58.2

Hello, Emily.

0:59.6

Hello.

1:00.2

We're going to talk about three topics today.

1:01.7

We're going to talk about the continuing fallout from the murder assassination of Osama bin Laden

1:07.7

and what that means for U.S. relations with Pakistan or Pakistan, both

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