What Next - Another Whistleblower Comes Forward
A new whistleblower complaint alleges that the Trump administration is trying to manipulate national security agencies for political ends. With two months to go until the presidential election, what c...
14 Sep 202020min
Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Bill Barr’s American Carnage
What is Bill Barr doing, and why is he doing it? Donald Ayer, former U.S. attorney and principal deputy solicitor general in the Reagan administration and deputy attorney general under George H.W. Bus...
12 Sep 20201h 2min
Slate Money - Ironic Normcore Trifles
Ben Schott joins Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Anna Szymanski to discuss Citigroup’s new CEO Jane Fraser (and everyone’s preoccupation with her gender), the struggle between parents and non-parents in...
12 Sep 20201h
What Next - TBD | The Great Climate Migration Begins
As the planet warms in the coming decades, many parts of the planet that millions now call home will become uninhabitable. At first, people in these areas will move to the cities, then across internat...
11 Sep 202018min
What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - The Great Climate Migration Begins
As the planet warms in the coming decades, many parts of the planet that millions now call home will become uninhabitable. At first, people in these areas will move to the cities, then across internat...
11 Sep 202018min
Political Gabfest - Rage
What Trump knew about the virus, DOJ’s move to end E. Jean Carroll’s lawsuit, and Matthew Yglesias on One Billion Americans.Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:Rage by Bob Woodwar...
10 Sep 20201h 4min
What Next - This Fire Season Is Different
The American West is undergoing one of the most extreme fire seasons on record. With megafires creating apocalyptic scenes across large swaths of California, Oregon, and Washington, and a pandemic sti...
10 Sep 202020min
What Next - Can We Trust the Polls This Time?
For months after Donald Trump’s 2016 victory, pundits labored over how the polls, and the reports surrounding them, had badly misjudged and mischaracterized the election. Since then, pollsters have ma...
9 Sep 202020min
