The NPR Politics Podcast

A Thanksgiving Treat: The NPR Politics Podcast Quiz

Nov 23, 2023
In a festive twist, the hosts engage a lucky listener in a fun political trivia quiz that brings humor to current events. They share amusing anecdotes from Capitol Hill, revealing the quirky side of political reporting. Light-hearted banter creates an entertaining atmosphere as they tackle trivia questions on both current affairs and history. The discussion reflects on the spirit of Thanksgiving, while playful commentary highlights challenges faced by journalists in the fast-paced political scene. It's a delightful mix of knowledge, laughs, and holiday cheer!
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ANECDOTE

Recovering Hill Staffer

  • James, a recovering Hill staffer, finds his current job slower paced.
  • His supervisor advised him to slow down, highlighting the fast-paced nature of Hill work.
ANECDOTE

James's Timestamps

  • James had two timestamps played on the NPR Politics Podcast.
  • One described applying to 200 Hill offices, the other his move to D.C.
INSIGHT

Debate Speaking Time

  • Tim Scott spoke the most at the third Republican primary debate, surprisingly.
  • Despite this, he dropped out of the race shortly after, raising questions about speaking time's effectiveness.
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