206. 50% Winston Churchill, 50% Fred Rogers (w/ Andy Slavitt, Brian Babylon)

Fake the Nation

Headgum & Negin Farsad

Current Events, Panel, News, Politics, Comedy

4.5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2020

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Andy Slavitt and Brian Babylon join Negin to debate Joe Biden's options for VP. They also touch on the senate race in Kentucky and question whether working from home has made people more or less productive during lockdown. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Fake the Nation, episode 2006.
0:04.0	Here we go.
0:05.0	Hello, hello and welcome to Fake the Nation where we talk about news, we talk about
0:08.6	politics and where we set up an overflow area for the millions of Fake the nation fans in my head. I am your
0:15.4	host Nakeen-Farsat and today we'll do a coronavirus check-in because we still have
0:20.0	a pandemic. We'll also look at the 2020 horse race and I mean I wish we were
0:26.4	looking at actual horses but instead we're going to look at political
0:28.9	candidates and finally efficiency is it a thing that happens in an office or not really? I am so excited
0:36.2	by today's panel. We have with us a former Obama administration guy.
0:44.0	He also has a podcast called In the Bubble.
0:47.0	He's also been just a voice of reason
0:50.0	and holding the administration to account on all things coronavirus he's so
0:55.2	fantastic I'm so excited he was able to do the show today you guys it's Andy slabbit
0:59.4	hi Andy I'm a geegan do I sound like a voice of reason? You really do. We also have joining us, my buddy from the Wait, Wait,
1:10.4	Don't tell me universe. You've heard us on panels together for that show. He's a comedian.
1:17.0	I've seen him just absolutely kill in front of live audiences, so what you should do in your life is make sure you
1:23.9	get to see him perform live. Ladies and gentlemen it's Brian Babylon. Hey Brian
1:28.4	and again how are you? I'm good. All right let us get into topic number one.
1:37.0	I guess where are we nationally and regionally with the coronavirus?
1:42.0	What is going on according to Dr. Fauchy there's a quote
1:46.3	disturbing surge of the coronavirus in the United States and in fact the United States accounted for 20% of all new cases worldwide.
1:56.0	Andy let's start with you.
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