Getting Off Easy
Jacob Weisberg is joined by ProPublica's Jesse Eisinger to talk about how Don Jr. & Ivanka Trump avoided felony fraud in a case involving the Trump SoHo project back in 2012. Plus, more on 'Moron'-gate & Rex Tillerson's "clear denial." Special thanks to Steve Waltien and John Di Domenico. Read the full story about Ivanka and Don Jr. over at The New Yorker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12 Okt 201732min
A Corker of a Story
Virginia Heffernan talks to Politico's Susan Glasser about the story of the weekend – Senator Bob Corker's rhetorical triple axel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11 Okt 201732min
#AskTrumpcast
Jacob Weisberg and Virginia Heffernan take your questions via tweet, phone, and snail mail in our first edition of #AskTrumpcast. Slate Plus listeners, stick around after the show for an exclusive Rex Tillerson sketch. If you're not a Slate Plus member go to Slate.com/TrumpcastPlus to sign up! Don't forget to join us at our live show in San Francisco on November 14th. You can find tickets and information at Slate.com/Live. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7 Okt 201733min
A Presidential Response?
Josh King talks to Sig Rogich, a Republican who helped make Las Vegas what it is today, about the events of this past week in the city, how it's recovering, and his response to the President's visit to the city compared to those of past presidents who've had to bring the country together after a tragedy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6 Okt 201728min
Democracy vs. Itself
Jacob Weisberg checks back in with Yascha Mounk about the state of liberal democracy in America and abroad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4 Okt 201737min
Trumpcast Live from IAB's Leadership Dialogues
Jacob Weisberg is joined by Studio 360's Kurt Andersen and Slate's Mike Pesca live in our Slate Brooklyn office to talk about Kurt's latest book Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire. This was recorded as a part of IAB's Leadership Dialogues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30 Sep 201746min
Concern Trolling Jared
Virginia Heffernan talks to Politico's Josh Dawsey about Jared's private email use in the White House and the strange story behind how that story leaked. It's Pledge Week here at Trumpcast. Sign up for Slate Plus by going to Slate.com/TrumpcastPlus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30 Sep 201725min
The Fine Points of Impeachment
Jacob Weisberg talks to Cass Sunstein of Harvard Law School about his new book, Impeachment: A Citizens Guide, and the complexities involved in removing a President from office. We'll be live from San Francisco on Tuesday, November 14th! For tickets and more information go to Slate.com/Live. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
27 Sep 201734min
