The Political Gabfest: Live from Brooklyn, the Ich Bin Ein Gabfester Edition

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

Politics, Government, News

4.5 • 8.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2013

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, John Dickerson and Emily Bazelon. This week: Why does the Kennedy clan still have a hold on the American psyche? Also, what if JFK had lived? Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The GabFest is sponsored by Stamps.com.
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0:17.8	And by the University of California.
0:19.6	For almost 150 years, the University of California has educated the brightest minds and helped California become a beacon of innovation.
0:27.7	UC is the future made bold.
0:30.1	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:46.8	And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you.
0:49.7	Ask what you can do for your country.
0:56.8	Hello, and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for the week of November 22nd, 2013,
0:59.5	the Ich bin ein-Ain-Gabfester edition.
1:08.2	I'm David Plotz, the editor of Slate, and the Gab Fest is back in the Plotz, ancestral borough of Brooklyn, live at the Bell House.
1:10.0	Hello, Brooklyn.
1:18.6	To my far left is the hardest working man in podcasting, John Dickerson, Slate's chief political correspondent.
1:19.5	Hello, John.
1:20.3	Hello, David.
1:23.7	And near left is Emily Blaselon's late senior editor, something.
1:29.7	I did...
1:30.3	I did Emily's annual review this weekend.
1:35.7	It was the most pleasant half hour of the week.
1:37.7	It was so easy.
1:38.7	It was just like, you're great.
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