The “Time to Panic” Edition

David

Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson discuss Donald Trump's

attempt to leave the birther conspiracy club, how the New York and

New Jersey bombs could impact the election and what a pardon for

Edward Snowden would represent for US national security.

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