The Kiev Caper

Explain It to Me

Vox Media Podcast Network

Politics, Society & Culture, Education, News

4.4 • 8K Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2019

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Jane, Dara, and Matt break down the scandal that seems to have set Trump on the road to impeachment. Links to resources discussed: “To beat Trump, try running an outsider” by Matthew Yglesias, Vox “The timeline of Trump’s decision to withhold aid to Ukraine is increasingly suspicious” by Sean Collins, Vox “A wave of moderate House Democrats are suddenly eager for an impeachment investigation” by Ella Nilson, Vox “Segregation and Violence Reconsidered: Do Whites Benefit from Residential Segregation?” By Michael T. Light & Julia T. Thomas (white paper) Hosts: Matthew Yglesias (@mattyglesias), Senior correspondent, Vox Jane Coaston (@cjane87), Senior politics reporter, Vox Dara Lind (@DLind), Immigration reporter, ProPublica More to explore: Subscribe for free to the Ezra Klein Show, a Vox podcast where Ezra brings you far-reaching conversations about hard problems, big ideas, illuminating theories, and cutting-edge research. About Vox:Vox is a news network that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Follow Us:Vox.com Facebook group: The Weeds We are conducting an audience survey to better serve you. It takes no more than five minutes, and it really helps out the show. Please take our survey here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Prescription weight loss injections are all over the news right now.
0:05.0	People want them, people can't get them, everyone is talking about them.
0:08.0	They seem to work by removing hunger, but what does that really mean?
0:12.0	This episode of Gastropod, we talked to people who have taken these drugs and felt their hunger suddenly disappear.
0:17.0	We also talk to the researchers who are figuring out the science of hunger and fullness,
0:22.0	how it works and how it shapes our lives, plus why each of us experiences it so differently.
0:28.0	Come with us behind the headlines to hear what these drugs can tell us about the feelings that bookend each and every meal.
0:34.0	Listen to Gastropod, wherever you get your podcasts.
0:37.0	Youths, I guess probably don't even know a sign felt.
0:40.0	I've watched it on Hulu, since.
0:43.0	You said.
0:44.0	It is also funny though, because they are supposed to be my age and I'm like,
0:48.0	what happened to the early 1990s, my god?
0:58.0	Hello, welcome to another episode of the Weets on the Vox Media Podcast Network.
1:09.0	I'm Matthew Glacias here with Jane Kostin, ProPublica's Darryl Land.
1:13.0	Before we start, if you guys could just help us out in podcast land a little bit,
1:17.0	we are running a survey.
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1:24.0	It's really important to the future.
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1:29.0	We are excited.
1:30.0	I'm excited because impeachment talk is heating up.
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