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It's Been a Minute

Weekly Wrap: "Forests And Trees."

It's Been a Minute

NPR

News Commentary, Society & Culture, News, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality

4.68.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2018

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Washington Post reporter Dan Zak (@MrDanZak) and New York Times White House correspondent Katie Rogers (@katierogers) join Sam to talk about the week that was: the President's vulgar language, a 200-page report on Russia's hacking of the 2016 election, and how the Trump administration might change US policy on nuclear weapons, plus a call to a listener from El Salvador about her temporary protected status and the best things that happened to our listeners all week. Email the show at [email protected] or tweet @NPRItsBeenAMin with your feedback. Follow Sam on Twitter @samsanders and producers Brent Baughman @brentbaughman and Anjuli Sastry @AnjuliSastry.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey y'all, this is Sam's Rock Daddy.

0:02.8

This week on the show, New York Times reporter Katie Rogers and Washington Post reporter Dan

0:10.4

Zach.

0:11.4

Alright, let's start the show.

0:13.4

Hey y'all, from NPR, I'm Sam Sanders, it's been a minute.

0:18.3

Every week you start with a different song.

0:19.6

We'll talk about this song in just a bit, but first as Aunt Betty said, and she texted

0:24.5

us yesterday and was like, are the names hard?

0:26.2

And I was like, nah, this week.

0:28.5

I think we hear it in PR on Washington DC.

0:30.7

Washington Post reporter Dan Zach, thanks for coming in.

0:33.6

Hi.

0:34.6

So you finally got Dan on the show, huh?

0:36.1

We did, we got down on the show.

0:38.1

How'd you pull that off?

0:39.5

He just had to ask.

0:41.0

Much prayer and supplication.

0:43.2

It took a lot of work.

0:44.8

And in front of the show, you've heard it here before, BFF of the show, even.

0:48.4

BFF.

0:49.4

Katie Rogers from the New York Times, who just this week got a big promotion.

0:54.0

Tell us what happened in your work life.

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