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It's Been a Minute

Weekly Wrap: "War of Worlds."

It's Been a Minute

NPR

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4.68.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2018

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Recode Senior Editor Tony Romm (@TonyRomm) and CNN Politics Senior Writer Juana Summers (@jmsummers) join Sam to talk about the week that was: Hawaii's ballistic missile alert, the government shutdown, a renewed debate over net neutrality, and a report on White House staff turnover. Also three things you're not hearing about Puerto Rico and a call to a listener in Anchorage, Alaska. It's all capped off with the best things that happened to 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 Sans Aunt Betty.

0:02.7

This week on the show, see it in,

0:05.3

Senior Writer, Wanna Somers,

0:07.7

and Senior Editor for Policy and Politics

0:10.9

that Recode, Tony Rom.

0:13.3

All right, let's start the show.

0:15.3

I'm not a senior.

0:18.3

You guys are both seniors.

0:20.3

Hey y'all, from NPR, I'm Sam Sanders.

0:23.8

It's been a minute, starting with the fun song

0:26.3

and two fun folks in the studio today.

0:28.0

Thank you guys for being here.

0:29.0

Of course, thanks Sam.

0:30.0

Wanna Somers who covers Politics for CNN,

0:32.5

Tony Rom, who covers Biz and Tech at Recode,

0:35.8

the Tech News website.

0:37.1

Fun fact that a listener might not know,

0:39.4

you guys actually go way back,

0:41.0

even though you work in different newsrooms now.

0:42.7

We do, that's right.

0:43.5

We work together at a little place in Virginia

0:45.2

called Politico for, I think, almost four years, Tony?

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