What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Alabama’s IVF Mess
Fertility doctors and their patients trying to conceive via in vitro fertilization (IVF) were stopped in their tracks this week, as the Alabama Supreme Court declared that embryos have the same rights...
25 Feb 202424min
Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - A Series of Lawsuits That We Call an Election
Dahlia Lithwick is drinking from the firehose of legal news again and this week is joined by election law professor Rick Hasen to figure out why we’re all still hanging on for the Supreme Court to mak...
24 Feb 202451min
ICYMI - Who TF Did Reesa Teesa Marry?
Rachelle and Candice dive deep into the scammer story currently scratching the internet’s itch: Reesa Teesa’s 52-part “Who TF Did I Marry?” TikTok series. On February 14, @ReesaMTeesa detailed the ver...
24 Feb 202450min
Slate Money - Is Capital One’s Discover Deal Doomed?
This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck and Elizabeth Spiers come with 0% interest and no fees! They discuss what the proposed merger between Capital One and Discover would mean for the rest of us and why...
24 Feb 202438min
Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - Hello, Gorgeous Edition Part 2
Barbra Streisand: star of stage and screen. Oscar-winner, film director and TV producer. Culture warrior and meme generator.Yes, all that—but don’t get it twisted: Barbra’s legend rests in her catalog...
24 Feb 202437min
What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - The Coasts are Sinking
Studies have found that, in tiny increments, America’s East Coast is sinking into the ground thanks to climate change. Can a new approach to urban planning mitigate the effect?Guest: Matt Simon, senio...
23 Feb 202416min
Political Gabfest - Can Putin Be Stopped?
This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the tragic death of Alexei Navalny and the fallout in the US; Donald Trump’s civil fraud case and consequences; and Alabama’s new stan...
22 Feb 202459min
Slow Burn - Announcing Slow Burn Season 9
Hosted by Christina Cauterucci. Coming in May 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22 Feb 20241min
