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The Gist

This Is Your Brain on Political Correctness

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2016

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Trigger warning: Scrutiny of safe spaces ahead. Jonathan Zimmerman discusses the political-correctness fever sweeping the nation's elite college campuses. Zimmerman is the author of Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know.  In the Spiel, blinded by a baccalaureate.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I raise for life for my best friend who we lost to so I

0:04.0

Race for life for my mom who was diagnosed with bowel cancer. I

0:07.9

Rays for life from a dad who's living with prostate cancer. I raise for life for everyone. Please in cancer

0:16.4

Who will you race for?

0:19.0

Sign up to your local event at raceforlife.org

0:23.2

And together we will be cancer

0:27.0

Imparm the ship with headline sponsors standard life the following podcast contains explicit language

0:37.6

It's monday November 14th 2016 from slate. It's the gist. I'm iqasca

0:42.8

Hillary Clinton in a call to donors blamed her loss in part on FBI director James

0:47.3

Comey's announcement that he was reopening his investigation into her emails a couple of things in that sentence

0:52.8

Which haven't been emphasized in coverage of the call to donors the headline is usually Clinton blames Comey

1:00.4

Here's Washington Post

1:01.6

There are lots of reasons why an election like this is not successful Clinton told top donors on a farewell conference call Saturday

1:08.8

Okay, so let's acknowledge that she said there are lots of reasons. It's true her defeat was

1:15.2

Overdetermined many different things alone could have caused it and that message was to donors and that's important

1:22.7

The audience is important because donors want to know that their money was well spent something like

1:28.2

But for the vagaries of chance you back to winter you guys are smart do it again next time you are dumb the deck was stacked

1:35.6

And let's concede the chome announcement was a blow

1:38.9

But campaigns deal with bad blows

1:41.5

It wasn't the most unprecedented setback a campaign has ever experienced just seems like that because of recency bias

1:47.6

And let's acknowledge that the chome inquiry did coincide with a trump comeback in the polls

1:52.7

So it's easy to see cause and effect

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