The "Unhinge Me Now" Edition

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

News, Politics, Government

4.4 • 8.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2018

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and CNN Political Analyst Kirsten Powers discuss the relevance of Omarosa Manigault Newman’s criticisms of President Trump, the results from state primaries around the country and the Title IX investigation of the sexual harassment of a male student at NYU. 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	Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gab Fest for Thursday, August 16th, the Unhinged
0:11.9	Me Now edition.
0:13.4	I am Emily Baszlan in basically for David Plott, who is off.
0:17.8	I'm not sure where David is, maybe he's in Vermont anyway.
0:20.8	Never fear.
0:21.8	I am here with John Dickerson of CBS this morning.
0:24.6	Hey John.
0:26.1	And Kirsten Powers from CNN whose title I forgot to ask before we started.
0:30.7	Kirsten, what's your official title?
0:32.6	Political analyst.
0:33.6	Excellent.
0:34.6	Thanks for having me.
0:35.6	Oh, we're so glad you're here.
0:36.9	On this week's show, we have three topics as usual for you followed by cocktail chatter.
0:42.8	First topic.
0:43.8	Trump has been dueling this week with his former aide, Omarosa, Madagalt Newman.
0:48.8	She's teasing her book.
0:50.3	He's getting mad at her.
0:52.3	There's confirmed discussion of non-disclosure agreements to work in the White House in the
0:57.0	air.
0:58.0	So we will chew through all of that.
1:00.1	We'll be distracted by it just like everyone else in the world.
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