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The Gist

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The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

News, Daily News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

On the Gist, mishegoss in Michigan. In the interview, Mike talks with Stephen Dubner, host and co-author of Freakonomics, and Angela Duckworth, a psychologist and best-selling author of Grit. Dubner and Duckworth are the hosts of the new podcast No Stupid Questions, where in each episode they take turns posing a question, and give each other the chance to puzzle out their responses. The questions Mike poses for them include how to separate art from artist and how to navigate microaggressions. No Stupid Questions releases new episodes every Sunday at 5am ET from Stitcher. In the spiel, Trump on talk radio. Email us at thegist@slate.com Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder and Margaret Kelley. Slate Plus members get bonus segments and ad-free podcast feeds. Sign up now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The following program has words that were once banned in Boston as they say,

0:04.2

no not Bucky Dant or Manhattan clam chowder, much worse words than that.

0:08.9

It's Friday, October 9th, 2020, from Slated to Just I, Mike Pesca.

0:18.0

Plotting to Kidnap and kill the governor of Michigan, a crime.

0:22.7

But I'm not an expert.

0:24.0

I'm not, say, a sworn officer of the law in the state of Michigan,

0:28.8

a gentleman by the name of Dar Leaf happens to be.

0:32.6

So I was shocked.

0:34.2

I did not see this coming with those guys, but still we can't convict them in the news media here.

0:40.0

They do have a right to a fair trial.

0:41.7

True.

0:42.5

A sheriff of Barry County, Dar Leaf, knows the law.

0:46.8

Of course, maybe you should know that Leaf did speak at an anti-lockdown protest in Michigan,

0:53.9

sharing the stage with some of the alleged terrorists.

0:58.3

That could inform your interpretation of the following opinion he's about to offer.

1:02.6

Well, it's just a charge and they say plot the kidnap.

1:05.2

And you got to remember that are they trying to kidnap?

1:07.6

Because a lot of people are angry with the governor and they want her arrested.

1:12.5

So are they trying to arrest or was it a kidnap attempt?

1:15.0

Because you can still Michigan, if it's a felony, you can make a felony arrest.

1:19.4

And I think it's MCL 764.4, something like that, 0.5 somewhere on there.

1:25.6

And it doesn't say if you're an elected office that you're exempt from that arrest.

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