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Emily, John and David discuss Barrett’s confirmation hearings; the First Amendment and disinformation; and the latest election machinations.Here are some references from this week’s show:Emily Bazelon...
16 Okt 20201h 11min
Spitting Into a Sheet of Plexiglass
Emily, John and David discuss the White House virus outbreak, vice-presidential debate, and Senate racesHere are this week’s cocktail chatters: Emily: Matt Zapotosky for the Washington Post: “New Just...
8 Okt 202058min
Slate Plus Special: The President Has COVID
In this special episode of Slate's Political Gabfest, Emily, John and David talk about President Trump's coronavirus diagnosis and what happens next.Here are some references from the show:Matt Stevens...
2 Okt 20206min
What We WILL Know on Election Night
Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:Russ Buettner, Susanne Craig and Mike McIntire for the New York Times: “Long-Concealed Records Show Trump’s Chronic Losses And Years Of Tax Avo...
1 Okt 20201h 7min
Bonus: Would you Shut Up Man
In this special bonus episode Emily, John and David debrief and decompress after the first presidential debate of 2020.You can tweet suggestions, links, and questions to @SlateGabfest. Tweet us your c...
30 Sep 202029min
Not Even Cold in The Ground
Emily, John and David discuss the unseemly rush to replace Justice Ginsburg, the coming presidential debates, and 200,000 COVID-19 deaths.Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:Emily...
24 Sep 20201h 8min
Special: SCOTUS After Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Emily Bazelon joins Mike Pesca, host of Slate's Gist, for a special episode on the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. After discussing Ginsburg’s history as a justice and legacy on the court, the...
19 Sep 202027min
Giant Fires Everywhere
Emily, John, David and Jamelle discuss the impacts and threats of wildfires and the climate crisis, apocalyptic election talk, and the four of them envision a new and improved post-pandemic work week....
17 Sep 20201h 16min
