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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Republican Roundup

    It’s been a big week for the Republican party. Last night Jeb Bush made a gaffe about African-American voters.  On Monday  Scott Walker left the presidential race, bashing Donald Trump on his way out. And Carly Fiorina has upped her opposition to Planned Parenthood.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Sep 25, 2015 • 1 min read

    It’s been a big week for the Republican party. Last night Jeb Bush made a gaffe about African-American voters. On Monday Scott Walker left the presidential race, bashing Donald Trump on his way out. And Carly Fiorina has upped her opposition to Planned Parenthood.

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    Replacing John Boehner, GOP Roundup, and The Black Panthers
    1. 0:00Will California Republican Kevin McCarthy Replace John Boehner?
    2. 9:53Republican RoundupYou’re reading this
    3. 19:15The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
    4. 36:00Film Roundup: '99 Homes,' 'The Intern,' and More
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Matt Holzman

      Producer, 'The Document'

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Jolie Myers

      Managing Producer, 'Press Play'

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      Robert Draper

      writer for the New York Times Magazine, author of “Weapons of Mass Delusion: When the Republican Party Lost Its Mind”

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    2 of 4
    Replacing John Boehner, GOP Roundup, and The Black Panthers
    1. 0:00Will California Republican Kevin McCarthy Replace John Boehner?
    2. 9:53Republican RoundupYou’re reading this
    3. 19:15The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
    4. 36:00Film Roundup: '99 Homes,' 'The Intern,' and More
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