The “Devil and Mister Jones” Edition

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

News, Politics, Government

4.4 • 8.5K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2017

⏱️ 56 minutes

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David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson discuss Democrat Doug Jones’s win in Alabama, the current state of the tax bill and the transgressions of men in the headlines. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/gabfestplus. Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:03.2	[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪
0:10.6	Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gap Festival for December 14, 2017,
0:14.7	the Devil and Mr. Jones edition.
0:17.4	I am David Plott of Atlas Obscura.
0:19.7	I am in Washington, DC, the Slate Studio.
0:23.8	They're in.
0:25.4	I'm alone.
0:26.6	We were together last week, which means we must be flung apart
0:29.9	this week.
0:30.9	Emily Bazelon of The New York Times Magazine.
0:32.6	Hello, where are you?
0:34.5	I'm in New Haven, Connecticut.
0:35.9	Hello, though.
0:37.3	John Dickerson of CVS is face the nation.
0:40.3	Where are you?
0:41.8	I'm Far Flung.
0:42.8	I'm in New York City.
0:44.4	Hello, flung, flung, and flung, flang, and flung.
0:49.0	On this week's Gap Fest, the extraordinary defeat of cartoon villain Roy Moore
0:54.0	in the special Senate election in Alabama,
0:56.8	and what that means for the 2018 election and for President Trump, then the absurd Republican
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