"Middle Ground"

'The Wire': Way Down in the Hole

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4.4 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2020

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Jemele Hill and Van Lathan react to Episode 11 of the third season of ‘The Wire’ and eulogize Stringer Bell (6:50). Later in the show, Bill Simmons joins the conversation to break down the famous Stringer and Avon balcony scene (20:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I see you favor a 45.
0:02.5	Tonight I do.
0:04.0	I keep wanting to change my location pond.
0:07.0	And I show peace you got there.
0:11.0	Walter, P.P.K., 380, double action.
0:15.0	Get a Walter's like to jump some.
0:20.0	As will you, with one in your elbow.
0:22.0	That gunning guy never fired power to make my joint useless.
0:25.0	It definitely won't stop me from emptying out half my mag.
0:30.0	You might not hit me.
0:32.0	This rage and this caliber.
0:35.0	Even if I miss, I can't miss.
0:37.0	I admire a man with confidence.
0:39.0	I don't see no sweat in your brow near the brough.
0:54.0	Man, it's only fitting with this particular episode.
0:56.0	Because I think you already knew when we got to middle ground.
0:59.0	You knew I was going to be on one, right?
1:01.0	You knew that there was nothing you were going to be able to do to contain me for this episode.
1:05.0	Because finally, the day, the day of truth, the day America has been waiting for has arrived.
1:12.0	It's finally here.
1:14.0	I want you to maintain tact and to be respectful.
1:19.0	And I want you to be respectful.
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