Slate: The New Sarah Palin Gabfest

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

Politics, Government, News

4.5 • 8.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2012

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: Marco Rubio as running mate, an Arizona immigration law before the Supreme Court, and a new book about Exxon Mobil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:43.8	Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest, the new Sarah Palin edition.
0:46.4	I'm David Plotz, the editor of Slate.
0:53.9	I'm here in Washington, D.C. with Slate's chief political correspondent, John, the Animal Dickerson, also of CBS News, and joining us by ISDN line from New Haven.
0:57.9	Emily, the tennis ball, Bazelon.
1:00.2	I think you specified that ISDN line.
1:01.4	That's going to mean so much to many of our listeners.
1:04.6	Well, I sometimes say telephonically, but then I realized, as I was saying the sentence,
1:08.3	that you're not joining us telephonically.
1:10.2	He's a stickler for accuracy.
1:11.7	Ergo.
1:12.0	I believe in truth, unlike some people.
1:15.3	So we've got a great show for you today.
1:17.6	We have three topics.
1:18.4	We're going to talk about Marco Rubio and the possibility that he could be Mitt Romney's running mate.
1:24.4	And who is Marco Rubio?
1:25.4	Why is he important?
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