That's the First Straw

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.5 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2018

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

On The Gist, how the breaking news machine bungled the Rod Rosenstein story. In the interview, California is set to ban certain restaurants from serving straws unless customers ask for one. But given that straws represent a tiny fraction of the plastics choking our oceans, can initiatives like these really make a difference? Ban-the-straw advocate Dune Ives says targeting the straw is, in part, a way to move on to blocking other plastics from the world's waste stream. In the Spiel, the air is thick with terrible arguments both for and against Brett Kavanaugh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:30.2	The following recording may contain explicit language.
0:32.9	I can't get more explicit than may.
0:36.2	Let's just say it may.
0:37.8	It's Monday, September 24, 2018, from slated to just I'm Mike Pesca, Yahoo reported today,
0:47.9	Deputy Attorney General, Rod Rosenstein, the official in charge of the Special Counsel
0:53.0	Robert Mueller's Russia investigation has verbally resigned, according to one person's
0:59.6	familiar with the matter, so reported Yahoo.
1:02.8	Wait a minute, is that the website Yahoo or just some random Yahoo?
1:06.6	No, it was Yahoo's news, and it echoed Axios Jonathan Swan.
1:12.1	Deputy Attorney General, Rod Rosenstein, has verbally, quote, offered to resign in discussions
1:19.4	with the White House Chief of Staff Kelly, according to a source close to Rosenstein.
1:25.8	Thus, riling the markets, and me, I'm a market of one, and I began to develop agoraphobia
1:33.6	over this Rosenstein thing.
1:35.8	He offers to resign.
1:37.1	No, he's fired.
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