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Why Political Consultants Prescribe Bumpkin

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Why Political Consultants Prescribe Bumpkin

FromThe Gist


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Why Political Consultants Prescribe Bumpkin

FromThe Gist

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Oct 28, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Every so often there’s a politician who breaks through, or an idea that catches fire … just not this election year. Today on The Gist, Mark Leibovich from the New York Times counts the many ways this midterm election disappoints. Plus, using data to better understand human nature. We speak with OkCupid founder Christian Rudder about his new book Dataclysm. For the Spiel, bring on the poo.

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Released:
Oct 28, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

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Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family tonight.