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Political Gabfest

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Slate: The All the People Who Are Happier Than You Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The latest from the Presidential race, Voter ID laws, and political happiness Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 13, 201259 min

Slate: The Lemon, Wet, Good Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, and special guest David Weigel. This week: High Court leaks on health care, the hot summer, and political vacations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 6, 201251 min

Slate: The Emily Bazelon's Hometown Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon live from New Haven. This week: The Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act, as well as their decision on Arizona immigration, and finally why the presidential campaign has become so trivial Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 29, 20121h 21m

Slate: New Haven Live special response to ACA

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon live from New Haven. This podcast, recorded Wednesday night, contains the trio's discusson on how the Supreme Court would rule Thursday on the Affordable Care Act Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 29, 201224 min

Slate: The Post-Solstice, Dictator Will Crush You Now Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and special guest Will Dobson. This week: Mitt Romney and Mormonism, World Dictators, and the UVA scandal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 22, 201253 min

Slate: The Flirt, Friend and Chat Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: the Obama campaign in chaos, cyberpredators, and summer reading for Obama and Romney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 15, 201258 min

Slate: The Amateur Hour Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and special guest Jack Hitt. This week: Scott Walker’s thumping victory, what’s wrong with Bill Clinton, and the book, a Bunch of Amateurs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 8, 201255 min

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