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The NPR Politics Podcast

Tuesday, November 1

The NPR Politics Podcast

NPR

News, Daily News, Politics

4.425.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2016

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Seven days to go. This episode: host/campaign reporter Scott Detrow, campaign reporter Asma Khalid, and editor/correspondent Ron Elving. More coverage at nprpolitics.org. Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Before we start the show, a reminder to follow all of our political reporting on the NPR-1 app.

0:05.2

That's NPR-O-N-E. You can find all your favorite podcasts, including CAR Talk. That's right, CAR Talk.

0:12.2

Not just on your radio, also available as a podcast, with advice, tips, troubleshooting,

0:17.7

and occasionally answers to CAR questions. Get CAR Talk now on the NPR-1 app or at NPR.org-slash-podcasts.

0:25.2

Okay, here's the show. Hey there, it's the NPR Politics podcast for Tuesday, November 1st.

0:34.5

That's right, it's November. A week from Election Day, in our run of daily episodes right

0:39.6

up until November 8th. I'm Scott Detro, campaign reporter. I'm Asma Khaled, I cover demographics

0:44.7

in the campaign. And I'm Ron Elving, editor-corespondent, recovering frog. I think we need to get the very

0:50.6

important news that according to pictures on Twitter, Sam Sanders was a very convincing Ron Elving

0:56.1

for Halloween. Actually, very few people understand this or have perceived this, but that was actually

1:01.5

me doing Sam. Ah! Mustache and all. I thought the two musta, the beard and mustache.

1:09.7

What really? A piece to resist, um. The hair, the hair matching part as well, I noticed.

1:14.8

What really made the synergy was that Ron, you and I have the exact same glasses. And Sam borrowed

1:21.5

my glasses to be you. That was the piece to resist, huh? Speaking of Sam. Two pieces to resist,

1:26.7

to us. How many of them? We're there more. Speaking of Sam, we know you miss him. He's been

1:31.9

working on some other stuff. He'll be back on the podcast soon. In the meantime, no real update

1:37.5

on the Clinton email story today. Check out Monday's episode for the latest on that. We dug into

1:42.2

basically everything you need to know at this point. Uh, let's hear what the candidates were up to

1:46.4

on the trail today. Donald Trump was at a rally in Pennsylvania. He spoke about an issue that you

1:51.5

often hear spoken about in that state. We're going to open modern minds and take care of our great

1:58.0

miners. Our miners have been mistreated horribly. We will be producing clean coal, oil, natural gas,

2:08.0

and share energy. Former energy reporter tangent here. A big reason why coal mining jobs have gone

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