Eleanor Holmes Norton Performs Not My Job on NPR’s “Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me” : NPR

Recorded at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts in Vienna, Virginia with Not My Job guest Eleanor Holmes Norton and panelists Alzo Slade, Roxanne Roberts and Tom Bodett.

Eleanor Holmes Norton in Washington, D.C.

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Who is Bill this time
A goodbye Ouchie; Dancing Queen of Finland; Employees revolt in silence

Questions from the panel
The coarsest straw in the world

Bluff the listener
Our panelists read three stories of parents using their children to help with unusual tasks, only one of which is true.

Not My Job: We Ask DC Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton About DC Comics
Eleanor Holmes Norton was a pioneering civil rights lawyer before becoming a DC congresswoman in 1991, a position she has held ever since. She may know all about Washington, DC, but can she answer three questions about DC Comics?

Questions from the panel
A childish issue for probes, CEO of TMI, more climate change benefits

Limerick
Bill Kurtis reads three topical limericks: A Good Reason To Get Dumber; A second chance for pants; candies blown by the wind

Lightning fills the void
All the news we couldn’t put anywhere else.

Predictions
Our panelists predict, after quietly quitting, what the next workplace trend will be