Slate: The Yes, You Too Can Win Dinner with Donald Trump Gabfest

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

Politics, Government, News

4.5 • 8.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2012

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: Mitt meeting the Donald, Drones and the Obama Administration, and the imbecilic Constitution Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:44.0	Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for Friday, the 1st of June 2012.
0:47.5	The Yes, you two can win dinner with Donald Trump edition.
0:54.7	I'm David Plotzy, Eddorf, Slate here in Washington, D.C., and all three of us are together for the third week in a row, I think. It's really exciting.
0:55.8	Yeah, it's awesome.
0:57.4	John Dickerson, Slate's chief political correspondent and political director of CBS News, is here, as ever, across the table from me.
1:05.8	We're on the north-south axis.
1:07.7	I'm the South Pole, John's, North Pole, and Occupine, I'm not sure what you would be.
1:12.8	An iceberg. No, no, because you're, but there is no west. You're the East Pole.
1:17.5	Hmm. Okay.
1:18.5	The sun is rising in the east over Emily Bazelon's head, slight senior under Emily Bazelon, here with us by the miracle of Amtrak.
1:26.3	We are going to have three topics today.
1:27.8	We're going to talk about Mitt Romney's funny encounter with Donald Trump this week.
1:33.5	We're going to talk about a very interesting story in the New York Times about drones and President Obama and President Obama's love of drones.
1:42.4	And we will talk about the United States Constitution.
1:46.3	It's time to get rid of it.
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