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Political Gabfest

The "Not Off the Table" Edition

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

News, Politics, Government

4.4 • 8.5K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2018

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the mounting number of liars being investigated by Mueller, President Trump’s confrontation with the courts over the border, and the lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s plans to add a citizenship question to the census. 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.

0:03.1

Sure, Peter Patrick picked a pick-up pick-up pick-up pick-up pick-up.

0:06.2

We're all done with the gum chewing, it's cool.

0:08.7

She's an audio fucking professional.

0:11.2

Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gap Fest for November 29, 2018, the Not Off the Table Edition.

0:17.5

I'm David Plots of Outlet's Obserion. I'm in Washington DC.

0:21.0

Emily Bazlon of The New York Times Magazine is in New Haven. Howdy, Emily.

0:26.3

Hello, hello.

0:27.4

And John Dickerson of CBS This Morning is in New York. Hello, John.

0:33.4

Greetings and salutations.

0:35.6

Can you do that with a Pee in there?

0:39.8

No, no, I cannot do it with a Pee. I'm not allowed to use that sound.

0:44.3

You could just say some pig.

0:45.8

Some pig.

0:47.8

On this week's show.

0:49.3

So we learned this week that Michael Cohen is a crook and Paul Manafort is a liar.

0:53.0

Whoever could have guessed that.

0:55.0

We will talk about the latest twists and turns in the Mueller investigation.

1:00.0

Then the contentious battle between the Trump administration and the courts over asylum

1:06.9

and also the battle between Donald Trump and Justice Roberts, Chief Justice Roberts,

1:12.1

about whether there are, in fact, Trump judges or Obama judges.

1:15.8

And then is the 2020 census headed for disaster?

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