So You Think You Know About Race

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.5 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2018

⏱️ 27 minutes

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On The Gist, at this point, whatever the Trump administration doesn't say under oath is very possibly untrue. In 1963, Robert F. Kennedy met with black America's greatest artists and intellectuals to talk about race. "And they lit his ass up," according to our guest, making known just how much needed to be done to address racial inequality. Michael Eric Dyson wrote a book about the encounter and its relevance to race issues today. Dyson's book is What Truth Sounds Like. In the Spiel, Miss America is scrapping its swimsuit competition, instantly making the United States perfectly meritocratic. Wait, not really. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	There is a bit of explicit content in the podcast you are about to hear.
0:08.8	It's Tuesday, June 5th, 2018, from Slate, it's the Gestai Mike Pesca.
0:12.8	I don't usually get into the various forays of Sarah Huckabee Sanders from that podium.
0:19.7	You know, just because she's lying, she's usually lying.
0:22.2	She's not usually lying, but she's so often lying.
0:24.7	Well, what am I going to do?
0:25.7	Take the time to point out that she's lying while she's lying.
0:29.6	It's as if I were a sportscaster playing NHL highlights in the whole time.
0:34.0	I just kept saying over and over.
0:35.6	This guy's skating.
0:36.5	Look at that guy.
0:37.3	He's skating.
0:38.4	Kick save.
0:39.4	More impressive because he's skating.
0:41.2	Oh, it's a goal.
0:42.2	Goldie cannot make the save.
0:43.7	Keep in mind, he's on skates.
0:45.8	But I do want to play this one exchange because I think it really gets at how to know
0:51.6	when the administration will be truthful, when they won't be, and how to process it.
0:55.8	Really put that out there.
0:57.2	So this was about the revelation that Donald Trump dictated a letter
1:01.2	that Sarah Huckabee Sanders from the podium said he did not dictate
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