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Don't Be a Tough Guy. Don't Be a Fool! I Will Call You Later

Don't Be a Tough Guy. Don't Be a Fool! I Will Call You Later

Abandoning the Kurds, the Democratic presidential debates, and guest Daniel Markovits’s new book The Meritocracy Trap

Political Gabfest · Slate Podcasts

October 18, 20191h 15m

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Show Notes

David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson discuss the US abandonment of the Kurds, the Democratic presidential debates, and guest Daniel Markovits’s new book The Meritocracy Trap.

For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment, David and Emily discuss the season finale of Succession. 

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Research and show notes by Bridgette Dunlap.


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