The "Feel the Bern" Edition
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4.5 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2019
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Trump’s national emergency declaration, Bernie Sanders’s presidential campaign, and Amazon abandoning its New York plans.
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:10.0 | Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for February 21st, 2019, The Feel, the Burn edition. |
| 0:15.9 | I'm David Plotz of Atlas Obscura. |
| 0:18.0 | I'm in Washington, D.C., not in a studio, in my own house for a change. |
| 0:23.1 | So it's a house podcast for me. |
| 0:25.1 | Emily Bazelon of the New York Times Magazine and John Dickerson of CBS this morning are together in New York. |
| 0:31.1 | Hi, guys. |
| 0:31.7 | Hey. |
| 0:32.4 | Oh, yeah. |
| 0:33.0 | Hello. |
| 0:34.0 | And we're happy your refrigerator got delivered safely. |
| 0:36.7 | My refrigerator got delivered safely. |
| 0:38.3 | Although the door opens on the wrong side. |
| 0:40.2 | Oog. |
| 0:40.7 | Oh, no. |
| 0:41.6 | That flipped. |
| 0:42.3 | So it goes. |
| 0:43.2 | It's a little weird that you're doing a podcast from inside the refrigerator, but... |
| 0:47.3 | It'll be not hot takes. |
| 0:49.1 | It'll be cold takes. |
| 0:50.2 | On this week's show, the president's emergency declaration, will its survive first contact with the courts? |
| 0:57.3 | Then Bernie Sanders announces his candidacy for president. |
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