Slate Money - Work is Mid 🤷♀️
This week: Americans don’t care as much about work. They have better things to do. Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers discuss the prospect of a four-day workweek and what it could mean for...
16 Mar 202444min
Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Who Gets to Lie Online?
While all eyes and brains are on what SCOTUS thinks about making Trump emperor-king, a lesser known case will be heard Monday that could have a huge impact on how social media can (or cannot) keep ele...
16 Mar 202441min
Political Gabfest - Gabfest Reads: How Tana French Uses Genre Tropes to Tell Great Human Stories
Emily Bazelon talks with author Tana French about her new book, The Hunter. They discuss the different perspectives French uses throughout her books, how French happened into writing mysteries, writin...
16 Mar 202426min
What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Is TikTok Cooked This Time?
TikTok’s connection to the Chinese government has been a Washington talking point since the Trump administration, but earlier this month lawmakers in the House introduced a bill requiring the app’s pa...
15 Mar 202422min
Political Gabfest - Did Hur Exonerate Biden?
This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address and Special Counsel Robert Hur’s congressional testimony; crime and punishment with t...
14 Mar 202454min
What Next - Mexico Is Full Of American Guns. So the Country’s Suing.
How Mexico’s $10 billion lawsuit against American gun manufacturers and distributors could pave the way for new gun control tactics in the U.S. and abroad. Guest: Champe Barton, reporter for The Trace...
14 Mar 202422min
What Next - Where is Kate Middleton?
Kate Middleton’s on-going absence has the internet tied in knots, and the heavily edited photo that the royal family released—and then rescinded—only made things worse. What do we know about the Princ...
13 Mar 202423min
What Next - Biden's War on Junk Fees
Extra charges and fees for everything from booking a hotel to buying concert tickets have become an insidious part of daily life. President Biden is hoping that by outlawing so-called “junk fees,” he ...
12 Mar 202424min
