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On The Gist, Dave Zirin calls in from Muhammad Ali’s funeral procession in Louisville, Kentucky. Zirin is sports editor at the Nation, host of the Edge of Sports podcast, and author of the Muhammad Ali Handbook. For the Spiel, questioning the assumptions in the Stanford University rape case.
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