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The Gist

Uncomplicating the NBA and China

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

News, Daily News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2019

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

On The Gist, what Trump is doing to the Kurds is everybody's fault but Trump's. In the interview, Mike talks to Ozy's national politics reporter Nick Fouriezos about U.S. voter apathy, where its most prevalent, and its ramifications for future elections. You can read Fouriezos' piece, "Who Cares: Inside America's Apathy Belt," in Ozy. In the Spiel, the fight between China and the NBA isn't complicated. Slate Plus members get bonus segments and ad-free podcast feeds. Sign up now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I cannot swear to you that there is swearing on this show, but there might be.

0:03.9

It's the kind of behavior I engage in.

0:06.2

It's Wednesday, October 9, 2019, from Slate.

0:13.0

It's the gist I'm Mike Pasca, the president, Donald Trump.

0:16.7

Said emotion, what could be a mass slaughter of the Kurds today?

0:20.3

He offered his official explanation, thusly.

0:23.3

Well, they're going to be escaping to Europe.

0:25.2

That's where they want to go.

0:26.2

They want to go back to their homes, but Europe didn't want them from us.

0:28.8

We could have given it to them.

0:29.7

They could have had trials.

0:30.8

They could have done whatever they wanted.

0:32.8

But as usual, it's not reciprocal.

0:35.7

You know, my favorite word, reciprocal.

0:37.4

That's all I want.

0:38.4

I don't want an edge.

0:39.2

I just want reciprocal.

0:41.2

And it's not reciprocal, Steve.

0:43.1

It's not a fair deal for the United States.

0:46.2

And when President Obama took the PKK, you know,

0:50.6

what they bring in PKK, that's a tough deal because that's

0:55.1

been a mortal enemy of Turkey.

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