Slate: The Something Really Angry Gabfest

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

Politics, Government, News

4.5 • 8.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2011

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, Michael Newman, and David Weigel. This week: The Donald Trump presidential bid, the debt ceiling fight, and the controversy over 3 Cups of Tea author Greg Mortenson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Life in the digital age is complicated.
0:03.0	The old etiquette rules just don't apply.
0:05.0	Can I show YouTube videos at a dinner party?
0:07.7	Can I text a prom invitation?
0:09.5	Can I use a coupon coupon for my share of the check?
0:12.2	You need a guide.
0:13.1	Oh, yes.
0:13.8	Or maybe two?
0:14.8	Absolutely not.
0:16.0	Slate's tech columnist Farhad Manjou and Dear Prudence Advice columnist Emily Yafi
0:20.0	come together for the first time to bring you an essential new podcast.
0:23.3	It just feels chintzy to me, but this is a new world. Oh, I totally disagree, Emily.
0:28.2	Manners for the Digital Age, starting Monday on the Slate Daily podcast.
0:44.6	The Slate Political Gab Fest is brought to you by Fresh Books, the easy online invoicing service that gets you paid quickly and makes you look professional.
0:48.6	Get started with a free package at freshbooks.com.
0:52.3	Hello, and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for Friday, April 22nd, 2011.
0:57.5	I'm David Plotz, the editor of Slate.
0:59.8	I'm here with two very, very special guests.
1:02.7	Sitting across from me here in the Slate Washington studio, Slate Political Editor Michael
1:06.9	Newman.
1:07.4	Hello, Michael.
1:08.2	Hello, David.
	...

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