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Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gabb Vest for August 25th, 2016, the Meet the New

Trump Edition. I'm David Plots of Atlas Obscura. Emily Baslon of The New York Times magazine

is the new Haven. Hello. Emily. Hello. Hello. John Dickerson is taking a much-deserved break.

I hope he's in some secret location. Although he did answer an email so he's not totally off of

whatever he's off of all devices. I disapprove. But in any case he has a worthy substitute. Adam

Davidson, now of The New Yorker, joins us from his vacation. Hello, Adam. Hey David, I'm in the

Berkshires. True story. I swear this is true. I had a stress stream last night that while doing

this podcast, John Dickerson was sitting next to me judging everything I say. Even though he's

like the least judging guy in America, it was a very stressful stress stream. I can't believe that

this show produced an anxiety dream for you. That is not what we are going for. That is very funny.

We'll have to talk to your shrink about that. Yeah, I also the same night had a stress

stream about not being able to find my desk at The New Yorker. There's a lot of stress going

on in my dreams these days. Congratulations on your new job. That's awesome. Yeah, I'm very excited.

But sad to leave the time. On this week's Gap Fest has Donald Trump actually flip flopped on

immigration. Then another trove of Hillary emails is coming in the scandal that never ends. We will

talk about that scandal that never ends. Then Emily has written a brilliant article about the

death penalty and another way it might end or why it's become geographically so confined as to

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