What Sports Can Teach Us About Elections
Hang Up and Listen
Joel Meyer
4.6 • 986 Ratings
🗓️ 10 November 2020
⏱️ 72 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:03.0 | Hi, I'm Josh Levine, |
| 0:10.0 | Slate's National Editor. |
| 0:12.0 | This is Hang Up and Listen for the week of |
| 0:13.1 | November 9th, 2020. On this week show we're going to talk about the |
| 0:17.2 | similarities and differences between election TV and sports TV and |
| 0:21.1 | whether election forecasters should be criticized or celebrated for their |
| 0:25.5 | performance in 2020. |
| 0:27.5 | We'll also compare how a great sports victory compares to a political one and by the way the Saints beat Tom Brady and the Bucks 38 |
| 0:35.1 | to three on Sunday night. We'll also discuss the biggest college football game of |
| 0:39.4 | the year thus far Notre Dame's overtime win over Number One Clemson, who is missing its COVID positive |
| 0:45.8 | quarterback Trevor Lawrence. |
| 0:48.1 | I'm in Washington, D.C. the author of the Queen and the host of Sloburn season four also in DC is |
| 0:54.2 | Stephan Fatsis other of the books Word Freak and a few seconds of panic I |
| 0:58.3 | missed you at the White House Stephen I think we were there at separate times. |
| 1:03.0 | Yeah, do you regret having gone down there and waited into the crowd? |
| 1:08.0 | Maybe we should save that discussion for our Clemson, Notre Dame field dressing segment. |
| 1:15.5 | Or for our, how politics are like sports segment. |
| 1:20.1 | A lot of different places and opportunities to fit that in. |
| 1:24.8 | With us from Palo Alto, it is the host of Sloburn season 3 and the upcoming season 6. |
| 1:29.9 | Slade Staff writer Joel Anderson, victim of New York Times theft Joel Anderson. |
| 1:35.0 | How are you Joel? Oh, hey I am what happened what did the New York Times do? |
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