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Political Gabfest

Voted “Favorite Political Podcast” by Apple Podcasts listeners. Stephen Colbert says "Everybody should listen to the Slate Political Gabfest." The Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and... Read more

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Abortion Rights Win at the Polls

Abortion Rights Win at the Polls

This week, Emily Bazelon and David Plotz are joined by Juliette Kayyem to discuss the Ohio vote not to make it harder to... Read more

10 Aug 2023

56mins

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The Defendant Knew They Were False

The Defendant Knew They Were False

This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Donald Trump’s third indictment, this one for January ... Read more

3 Aug 2023

59mins

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Can Israel Survive As A Democracy?

Can Israel Survive As A Democracy?

This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s legislative win li... Read more

27 Jul 2023

58mins

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Gabfest Reads: How the British Empire Twisted the Truth

Gabfest Reads: How the British Empire Twisted the Truth

David Plotz talks with author David Grann about his new book, The Wager. The non-fiction book tells the harrowing story ... Read more

22 Jul 2023

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Trump Legal Traffic Jam

Trump Legal Traffic Jam

This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz are together again and talking about Donald Trump’s next indic... Read more

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The World Is Burning

The World Is Burning

This week, John Dickerson and David Plotz are joined by Vox’s Marin Cogan @marincogan to discuss the extreme weather, he... Read more

13 Jul 2023

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Rural Arkansas Explored in an Extra Gabfest Reads

Rural Arkansas Explored in an Extra Gabfest Reads

This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz are on vacation, but Emily taped an extra episode of Gabfest R... Read more

6 Jul 2023

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Live in Washington D.C. with Governor Wes Moore

Live in Washington D.C. with Governor Wes Moore

This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz are live and on stage with Maryland Governor Wes Moore and als... Read more

29 Jun 2023

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Not THAT President Kennedy

Not THAT President Kennedy

Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:Keziah Weir for Vanity Fair: “How Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Became ... Read more

23 Jun 2023

53mins

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Gabfest Reads: The Case for Treating Animals With Dignity

Gabfest Reads: The Case for Treating Animals With Dignity

Emily Bazelon talks with author Peter Singer about his updated and re-released book, Animal Liberation Now. The classic ... Read more

17 Jun 2023

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