Why Things Went South in Alabama

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

News, Daily News

4.5 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2017

⏱️ 25 minutes

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What's the matter with Alabama? (You could ask the same thing of tens of other states with sleazy political histories, but we're going in alphabetical order.) Today, Alabama reporter John Archibald delves into the concentric scandals rocking the Montgomery establishment. Archibald writes for the Alabama Media Group. In the Spiel, why you shouldn't root for impeachment. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at slate.com/gistplus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:07.9	It's Wednesday, May 17th, 2017, from Slate hits the gist I'm Mike Pasca,
0:13.2	and the chief executive is stepping down.
0:16.6	The chief executive of Ireland.
0:20.2	He's going,
0:21.3	Ender Kenny, he is the T-Shock.
0:23.9	Oh, I so love the T-Shock.
0:25.6	This is spelled T-A-O-I-S-E-A-C-H.
0:30.1	Ta-au-sitch.
0:31.0	Nope, T-Shock.
0:32.4	Little Gaelic for you means chieftain.
0:34.7	He is the man who wields the chilele, until he doesn't.
0:38.6	The details of the T-Shock's oyster,
0:41.1	very much intertwined with Irish politics.
0:43.6	He was a two-term T-Shock.
0:45.3	His party not as strong now as it once was.
0:47.3	Might do better for a change.
0:48.9	Can he not sort of great heights?
0:51.9	But he didn't serve during a calamitous scandal.
0:56.0	I was tickled.
0:56.8	It was one point, one mark in the ledger against him.
0:59.9	That was mentioned.
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