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Political Gabfest

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Slate: The Yes, You Too Can Win Dinner with Donald Trump Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: Mitt meeting the Donald, Drones and the Obama Administration, and the imbecilic Constitution Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 1, 201253 min

Slate: Live from DC, The Washington is Just Awful, but You Dear Listener Are Wonderful Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The fight over Bain Capital, why Washington DC is so dreadful, and the sentencing in the Tyler Clementi case Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 25, 20121h 9m

Slate: Live from DC, Questions from The Washington is Just Awful, but You Dear Listener Are Wonderful Gabfest

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The question and answer session from the Slate Political Gabfest recorded live on May 23rd, 2012 at the Sixth and I Historic Synagogue in Washington, DC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 25, 201220 min

Slate: Live from New York, The Can We Get In on That IPO Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The state of the Presidential campaign, technology and politics, and Facebook’s IPO Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 18, 20121h 0m

Slate: The Absolutely Comfortable Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: President Obama and gay marriage, Mitt Romney and bullying, and Richard Lugar’s loss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 11, 201251 min

Slate: The I’m Not David Plotz Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, and special guest, The New Republic columnist Timothy Noah. This week: Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, the anniversary of Bin Laden's death, and Tim's book, The Great Divergence Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 4, 201253 min

Slate: The New Sarah Palin Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: Marco Rubio as running mate, an Arizona immigration law before the Supreme Court, and a new book about Exxon Mobil Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 27, 20121h 0m

Slate: The Purdue Live Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The state of the Presidential campaign, the growing concern over potential conflict with Iran, and political television Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 20, 201256 min

Slate: The Purdue Live Gabfest Questions

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The question and answer session from the Slate Political Gabfest recorded live on April 18th, 2012 at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 20, 201218 min

Slate: The Crazy White Racist Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, Emily Bazelon, Will Saletan and Atlantic blogger Ta-Nehisi Coates. This week: The Trayvon Martin case, what’s next for Romney after Santorum drops out, and Ann Romney at work Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 13, 201257 min

Slate: The Unprecedented Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The winding down of the Republican presidential race, the continuing fallout from the Affordable Care Act arguments, and Lyndon Johnson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 6, 20121h 0m

Slate: The Eat Your Broccoli Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon and special guests Beverly Gage of Yale and Jed Shugerman of Harvard. This week: The Affordable Care Act before the Supreme Court, the political implications if the law is overturned, and a history of judicial elections Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 30, 201248 min

Slate: The Etch A Sketch Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The latest twists in the GOP presidential race, the Trayvon Martin killing, and health care reaching the Supreme Court Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 23, 20121h 0m

Slate: The Vampire Squid Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The southern GOP primaries, President Obama's approval rating, and career suicide at Goldman Sachs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 16, 201250 min

Slate: The “I’m Not Assassinating You, I’m Targeted-Killing You” Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The post-Super Tuesday presidential race, Rush Limbaugh, and whether the government can assassinate Americans overseas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 9, 201251 min

Slate: The Please Don’t Baptize Me When I Die Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The Republican presidential race, the Blunt Ammendment’s defeat, the departure of Olympia Snowe and Andrew Breitbart’s death Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 2, 20121h 0m

Slate: The Never Alone Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, Will Saletan and Emily Bazelon. This week: The continuing Republican presidential race, Mitt Romney’s record on abortion, and the Supreme Court takes on Affirmative action in colleges Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 24, 201252 min

Slate: The Embers of Desire Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, live from New York, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The Republican presidential race, the possibility of a third party candidate entering the race, and the California Bar appeal of Stephen Glass Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 17, 20121h 28m

Slate: The Killer Dolphin Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The Republican presidential race, President Obama and his administration's contraception battle, and a gay marriage ruling in California Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 10, 201253 min

Slate: The Rip Off Your Pink Ribbon Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The Republican presidential race after Florida, problems for the Susan G. Komen Foundation, and the Tyler Clementi suicide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 3, 201255 min

Slate: The Mormons Are So Good Looking Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The Republican presidential primary in Florida, Sheldon Adelson’s support of Newt Gingrich, and CIA officer John Kiriakou Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 27, 20121h 3m

Slate: The Nuttiest Day of the Primary Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The Republican presidential primary in South Carolina, President Obama’s Keystone Pipeline decision, and the fight over internet piracy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 20, 201252 min

Slate: The Head Made of Green Cheese Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson and Emily Bazelon. This week: John and Emily talk with author Jodi Kantor about her book, The Obamas. They also discuss the New Hampshire Republican presidential primary, and a Supreme Court ruling on church employment rights Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 13, 201255 min

Slate: The 120 Miles in 90 Minutes Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The Iowa Caucus results and the upcoming New Hampshire primary vote, a Washington stand-off over presidential recess appointments and the declining income mobility in the U.S. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 6, 201255 min

Slate: The 2011 Conundrum Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: their year-end discussion of everyday conundrums Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 30, 201155 min

Slate: The Greatest Gabfest in the History of the Earth

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The payroll tax standoff, the state of the Republican presidential race in Iowa, and Newt Gingrich's view of federal judges Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 23, 201154 min

Slate: The Death of Independent Bookstores Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The continuing Republican presidential race, several important Supreme Court cases, and the death of the independent bookstore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 16, 20111h 0m

Slate: The Grinnell Live Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: Live from Grinnell College, they discuss the upcoming Iowa caucuses, President Obama's youth problem, and the Supreme Court and Dick Cheney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 9, 201158 min

Slate: Grinnell Q&A

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The question and answer session from the Slate Political Gabfest recorded live on December 7th, 2011 at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 9, 201122 min

Slate: The Cain Mutiny Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The Republican presidential race, connecting Europe and Egypt, and a tragic Supreme Court decision Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 2, 201149 min

Slate: The Thanksgiving Argument Settler Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The Super Committee fails, the latest GOP debate, and a special Thanksgiving Argument Settler Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 24, 201143 min

Slate: The “Reply All” Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The eviction of Occupy Wall Street, the Supreme Court agrees to hear arguments about the Obama Administration’s Affordable Care Act, and Michele Bachman’s shout-out to John Dickerson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 18, 201151 min

Slate: The Show Me Your National ID Card Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, Will Saletan and Emily Bazelon. This week: The sexual harassment charges against Herman Cain and Rick Perry’s meltdown, Tuesday’s election results, and the downfall of Joe Paterno Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 11, 201151 min

Slate: The Why Is David Hiding Under the Table Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The sexual harassment charges against Herman Cain, the Supreme Court and eyewitness testimony, and President Obama and his Jewish supporters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 4, 201158 min

Slate: The Rick Perry's Creepy Basement Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: Rick Perry’s flat tax proposal, the historic low ratings for Congress, and controversial legislation in Mississippi Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 28, 201151 min

Slate: The Wearing Special Underwear Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, William Saletan and Emily Bazelon. This week: The death of Muammar Qaddafi, the Republican presidential race, Middle East politics, wild animals in Ohio and the Supreme Court Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 21, 201156 min

Slate: The No Longer Deductible Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The Republican presidential race, the Occupy Wall Street protests, and the latest Facebook controversy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 14, 201157 min

Slate: The Just Nuts to Run Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: They hold a mega political discussion about Palin, Christie and much more, and they discuss the life and death of Steve Jobs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 7, 201138 min

Slate: The Big Green Tractor Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The Supreme Court and health care, the changing Republican presidential landscape, and protests on Wall Street Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 30, 20111h 2m

Slate: The Fending off Total Disaster Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: President Obama’s debt plan, Obama’s political problems, and the execution of Troy Davis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 23, 201157 min

Slate: The Gremlin Ankle-Biter Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The latest Republican presidential candidates’ debate, a democratic loss in New York, and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 16, 201146 min

Slate: The He's Got Your Back Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: President Obama’s jobs speech, the Republican presidential debate, and the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 9, 201155 min

Slate: The Misunderstanding Cheney Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: President Obama’s upcoming speech on jobs, the politics of disaster spending, and Dick Cheney’s new book Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 2, 201149 min

Slate: The Republican Catfight Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and special guest Farhad Manjoo. This week: Steve Jobs retires, the unstable situation in Libya, and the Republican presidential race. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 26, 201150 min

Slate: The Treat Him Pretty Ugly Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon and New York Times economics columnist David Leonhardt. This week: Rick Perry’s presidential bid, President Obama’s September economic speech, and fine-tuning the economy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 19, 201144 min

Slate: The Crazy Eyes Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon and Yale Associate Professor Beverly Gage. This week: The presidential debate in Iowa, whether the Obama presidency is a failure, and the country’s financial uncertainty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 12, 201146 min

Slate: The Mighty Likely Candidate Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, David Weigel, and Adam Serwer from 'The American Prospect.' This week: The debt ceiling deal, how the deal affects Republican presidential candidates, and the economy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 5, 201144 min

Slate: The Ugly, Mashed-Together Compromise Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, Annie Lowrey, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The pressing debt ceiling debate, the politically-based shootings in Norway, and bullying gay students in Minnesota Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 29, 201147 min

Slate: The Gang of Six Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Weigel, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The continuing debt ceiling debate, the 2012 presidential race, and Rupert Murdoch’s media empire Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 22, 201148 min

Slate: The Dogs and Mimes Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The debt ceiling debate, Amazon’s sales tax fight in California, and Utah’s anti-bigamy laws Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 15, 201151 min