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The NPR Politics Podcast

Weekly Roundup: Thursday, August 11

The NPR Politics Podcast

NPR

News, Daily News, Politics

4.425.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2016

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton present contrasting economic visions for the country, even as Trump continues to distract from his own message. This episode: host/campaign reporter Tamara Keith, campaign reporter Sarah McCammon, digital political reporter Danielle Kurtzleben, 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

It's the NPR Politics Podcast, here with our wrap of the week's political news.

0:08.5

This week, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump laid out their economic plans for the country,

0:13.2

some more specific than others.

0:14.7

We'll also talk, quote, second amendment people, and as always, listener mail and what we

0:20.4

just can't let go of this week.

0:22.4

I'm Tamara Keith.

0:23.4

I cover the White House and the campaign.

0:24.8

I'm Sarah McCammon, campaign reporter.

0:26.6

I'm Danielle Kurtz, live in digital political reporter.

0:29.1

I'm Ron Hulving, editor, correspondent.

0:31.1

And in case you have trouble telling our voices apart, that one was Ron.

0:34.7

We don't always have three ladies in the podcast.

0:37.4

That's Ron.

0:38.4

That's Ron.

0:39.4

Oh, okay, let's do this.

0:41.4

I am biting my tongue.

0:43.3

I am Tamara.

0:45.0

I am Sarah.

0:46.0

I am Danielle.

0:47.0

Mom, dad, sorry you're not going to be able to tell us apart today.

0:50.7

It's weird.

0:51.7

Occasion females in our 30s, right?

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