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The Gist

Taking QAnon Seriously

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2021

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

On the Gist, cost of living and minimum wage around the U.S. In the Interview, journalist David Gilbert from Vice News joins Mike to talk about QAnon, the cult of disinformation, it's propulsion into 2021, and how people from all walks of life are susceptible to believing. Plus, Gilbert translates Marjorie Taylor Greene's floor speech, and explains why it wasn't a disavowing of Q or the conspiracy theories she still believes in.  In the spiel, it's the first lobstar of the antentwig of 2021! Email us at thegist@slate.com Podcast production by Margaret Kelley and Cheyna Roth. Slate Plus members get bonus segments and ad-free podcast feeds. Sign up now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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The following content could in fact be explicit,

0:02.7

contained moments of explicity,

0:05.4

flex of explikature,

0:08.0

trace elements of explication.

0:09.9

Actually, that last one's a goal.

0:15.2

Friday, February 5th, 2021, from slated to justime, Mike Pasca.

0:20.2

Senators took the floor on Thursday morning,

0:23.0

didn't break for lunch and worked,

0:24.8

passed dusk, passed dinner time,

0:28.0

passed their usual post-prandial cordials,

0:31.6

and I don't want to cut to the end of the whole shebang

0:34.6

called the voter rama and ruin the drama,

0:37.3

and I won't because there really wasn't that much drama.

0:40.0

But the exercise was a legislative necessity

0:43.6

to get to the step of actually voting on a COVID relief bill.

0:47.5

But it wasn't the COVID relief bill.

0:49.6

So I will cut to the part where Bernie Sanders somewhat

0:52.9

of a hero of the night, somewhat of a hero of the voter

0:55.5

rama, giving away the most impressive detail of the entire day,

0:59.7

or the entire day night and next day.

1:01.6

We now come to the end of the debate that has gone on

1:05.8

for over 14 hours.

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