What Next - The Bizarre Origin Story of the Gaetz Scandal

What Next - The Bizarre Origin Story of the Gaetz Scandal

Last week, The New York Times reported that Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz was under investigation by the Justice Department over his relationships with women recruited online for sex, and whether he had sex with a 17-year-old girl. Gaetz gained national attention for his trollish, Trumpian antics and fiery loyalty to the then-president. What happens if the Trump playbook doesn’t work for the 38-year-old congressman?


Guest: Jeff Weiner, Criminal Justice and Public Safety Editor for the Orlando Sentinel


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What Next - Her Life’s Work Became a Scapegoat. Now What?

What Next - Her Life’s Work Became a Scapegoat. Now What?

“Intersectionality” was one of those “DEI terms” that the Trump administration and Project 2025 were eager to do away with once they got back into power. But to understand what just happened to the Vo...

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Death, Sex & Money - Kara Swisher on the Rich Guys Trying to Live Forever

Death, Sex & Money - Kara Swisher on the Rich Guys Trying to Live Forever

Kara Swisher has built an impressive career reporting on–and forcefully critiquing–the world of tech, especially the ultra-wealthy power players increasingly calling the shots. Since Steve Job’s death...

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What Next - Can This Ex-Republican Win As a Democrat?

What Next - Can This Ex-Republican Win As a Democrat?

Can a Republican Lieutenant Governor be reborn as a Democratic Governor? After failing to create a GOP 2.0, and being harried by Trump for admitting Biden won Georgia in 2020, Geoff Duncan has changed...

4 Mai 28min

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Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - Should I Change My Trans Kid’s Name?

On this episode: Lucy Lopez, Elizabeth Newcamp, and Zak Rosen are joined by Mandy Giles, founder and CEO of Parents of Trans Youth, an organization that “provides learning, support, and community to p...

4 Mai 39min

What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Big Tech’s Climate Fight…on Pause?

What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Big Tech’s Climate Fight…on Pause?

In the early 2020s, Microsoft committed to buying 75 million tons of carbon removal—somewhere between 70 and 90 percent of the entire carbon removal market. But the company just announced it was putti...

3 Mai 23min

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts -  Racism’s Over and Seashells Can Be Deadly

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Racism’s Over and Seashells Can Be Deadly

Dahlia Lithwick reviews what has been an “exceptionally bad week” for American democracy. Former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade explains why the charges against former FBI director James Comey, rooted ...

2 Mai 1h 3min

Slate Money - Google Gets Its Bag

Slate Money - Google Gets Its Bag

This week: Google’s parent company Alphabet announced an incredible $110 billion in first-quarter revenue thanks, in part, to the computing needs of the AI boom. Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and E...

2 Mai 45min

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ICYMI - The Personal Essay Is Back. The Internet Isn't Ready.

On today’s episode, host Kate Lindsay is joined by author Leigh Stein, who landed her first book deal in the 2010s personal essay boom. With new memoirs from Lindy West and Lena Dunham, it feels like ...

2 Mai 32min

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