# Bob Costas Steps Up to the Plate

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Podcast: [The Best People with Nicolle Wallace](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-best-people-with-nicolle-wallace-7353285)
Published: 2026-06-01T09:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2760

## Resource

Bob Costas believes that like in sports, certain things in politics are just common sense.

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