Weekly Wrap: "Back At It."

It's Been a Minute

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🗓️ 29 September 2017

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

NPR newscaster Korva Coleman and NPR sports correspondent Tom "Yes, we do sports" Goldman join Sam to talk through the week that was: Puerto Rico, the NFL and Donald Trump, a dashed Republican health bill and a new Republican tax proposal — plus a call to a listener with family in Puerto Rico and the best things that happened to listeners all week. Email the show at [email protected] and follow Sam on Twitter @samsanders.

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0:00.0	I'm Ophira Eisberg from Ask Me Another.
0:03.4	Every week we play nerdy games with contestants and celebrities.
0:07.2	Here Patrick Stewart dramatically read Taylor Swift lyrics
0:10.6	or learn how many quills there are on a porcupine.
0:13.4	Find Ask Me Another on the MPR One App or wherever you get podcasts.
0:20.4	Hey y'all, this is Sam's Not Betty.
0:23.0	This week on the show, NTR Newtcaster, Corva Coleman
0:28.0	and NPR Sports Correspondent Tom Goldman.
0:32.4	All right, let's start the show.
0:34.4	Dance.
0:36.0	Hey y'all, this is NPR.
0:37.2	Sam Sanders here, it's been a minute.
0:39.2	No theme music each week.
0:40.6	We start with the different song.
0:42.1	I'll explain this one in a second.
0:43.7	But first, as Betty said, so energetically today,
0:47.3	two great guests here with me at NPR headquarters in Washington,
0:50.0	DC.
0:50.8	Corva Coleman, who's the two little soldiers in here right now?
0:53.0	It's because Aunt Betty said my name.
0:56.6	Corva is a voice you hear all the time on NPR's newscast.
0:59.8	Can't tell you how many of my mornings you have helped me start.
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