Weekly Wrap: Processing Pittsburgh, Race And Politics, Cardi Vs. Nicki

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🗓️ 2 November 2018

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

It's Friday. Sam is clapping along because he's happy to be in the studio with NPR "Morning Edition" host David Greene and journalist Audrey Cleo Yap. The 2018 midterm elections are just days away, and David shares some insights from conversations he's had with voters. Sam explains why race is the primary subtext of all U.S. politics right now. After the mass shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, Sam chats with a man whose father was killed in a massacre at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin six years ago.

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0:00.0	Hey y'all, this is Sam's Aunt Daddy.
0:02.5	This week on the show, entertainment and sports journalist,
0:06.8	Art3CleoYap, and Morning Edition host, David Green.
0:11.8	Alright, let's start the show.
0:17.7	Hey y'all from NPR, I'm Sam Sanders, it's Fennemanet,
0:20.5	and I'm playing this song just to annoy my guests.
0:23.1	Not annoy me, I love it.
0:24.6	You still love this song?
0:25.7	I do still love this song.
0:26.6	I've heard it a thousand times.
0:27.5	Right now, I like it.
0:28.8	Okay.
0:29.3	I go back and forth.
0:30.3	I hear you.
0:31.3	I will tell you why I'm playing it in a minute,
0:32.3	but first, I want to welcome my guests who are here in studio today with me.
0:36.3	Adrian Cleo, hi, how are you?
0:38.3	I am doing well, Sam.
0:39.3	How are you?
0:40.3	I'm good, I'm good, I'm good.
0:41.3	And David Green, who is off today from his other shows,
0:44.3	Up first and Morning Edition.
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