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Political Gabfest

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Slate: The New York Live Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week, live from New York: money and politics, the Obama presidency, and the documentary ‘Waiting for Superman’ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 15, 201047 min

Slate: The Marinating in Anger Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The Democrats move up in the polls, the Palin spat, and defense spending Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 8, 201043 min

Slate: The Don't Gang Up on David Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The Obama administration and the fall election, the fall docket for the Supreme Court, and the sad death of Tyler Clementi Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 1, 201050 min

Slate: The Fur Coat of Irony Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: the GOP Pledge for America, John's swing through Ohio, Colbert and Stewart march on Washington, and Obama's wars Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 24, 201034 min

Slate: The Dangerous Prognostication Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: the latest primary results, the Tea Party candidate surge, and Republican leader John Boehner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 17, 201036 min

Slate: The No Story Too Crazy Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon, along with special guest Steven Greene. This week: The beginning of the end in Iraq, a Palin profile, and the DC mayoral election Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 3, 201044 min

Slate: The Golden Touch Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: A primary update, a Republican comes out, and Glenn Beck prepares to rally in Washington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 27, 201045 min

Slate: The Free-Fall Political Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, Michael Newman and Dave Weigel. This week: The New York City Mosque, our Muslim president, and they provide a political primary update Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 20, 201040 min

Slate: The Groping Duck Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, William Saletan and special Guest Eliot Spitzer. This week: Mid-term primary elections, the state of the economy, and workplace rage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 13, 201033 min

Slate: The 8th Century Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, Dahlia Lithwick and Cord Jefferson. This week: A federal judge over-rules Proposition 8, New York’s Islamic Center controversy, and the Democratic Congress’ ethics problems Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 6, 201044 min

Slate: The Big Babies and Liars Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon, with special guest Farhad Manjoo. This week: The Wiki war leaks, Arizona's immigration law in court, updating the Bush-era tax cuts, and Charlie Rangel on trial Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 30, 201039 min

Slate: The Spasmodic Drama Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, Daniel Gross, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The economy and the fall election, the Shirley Sherrod debacle, and the complications of the Phoebe Prince internet bullying death Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 22, 201040 min

Slate: The Bracing for a Backlash Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Will Saletan, and Emily Bazelon. This week: Regaining control of the House, abortion providers, and the NAACP takes on the Tea Party Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 16, 201044 min

Slate: The Groping for Answers Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Dahlia Lithwick, and Emily Bazelon. This week: Elena Kagan's confirmation hearings, gun rights in Chicago, and Al Gore's masseuse problem Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 2, 201040 min

Slate: The Studly Young Hero Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, Will Saletan, and Emily Bazelon. This week: General McChrystal is removed as the country's top officer in Afghanistan, a Supreme Court roundup with more on Elena Kagan, and the World Cup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 25, 201036 min

Slate: The Curious Candidate Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: President Obama and the BP spill, California's Proposition Eight, and the unlikely Democratic candidate from South Carolina Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 18, 201037 min

Slate: The Palin Effect Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: An election roundup, more on the gulf oil spill and BP, and Helen Thomas retires Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 11, 201044 min

Slate: The Not My Spittle Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The BP oil spill continues, the Gaza flotilla, and the White House meddles again Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 4, 201038 min

Slate: The Brotherly Love Live Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon, live from Philadelphia. This week: The BP oil spill, a political grab-bag, and Red and Blue America Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 28, 201053 min

Slate: The Tea Party Tea Leaves Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson and David Plotz. This week: Arlen Specter loses in PA, Rand Paul wins in KY, and Richard Blumenthal puts CT in the toss-up column. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 21, 201038 min

Slate: The Incumbents Aren't Alright Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon and Bill Smee. This week: Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan, primary season heating up, and the Gulf oil spill on Capitol Hill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 14, 201039 min

Slate: The Really Squirrely Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon. This week: The New York City bombing attempt, the Gulf oil spill, and a media echo chamber Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 7, 201036 min

Slate: The Dangerous and Violent Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon, with special guest Jacob Weisberg in England. This week: The British election debate, the Florida Senate race, immigration in Arizona, and several Supreme Court cases Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 30, 201043 min

Slate: The Too Powerful and Too Big Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon. This week: Banking reform, the Supreme Court succession guessing is underway, and Politico takes over Washington Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 23, 201037 min

Slate: The Actual Listener Participation Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon, with cocktail chatter from listener Beth Feldman. This week: Who belongs to the Tea Party, an opening on the Supreme Court, and where now the space program Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 16, 201034 min

Slate: The Tapestry of Magic Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon. This week: Leaked Iraqi War video, Virginia's Governor and Confederate History Month, and net neutrality Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 9, 201034 min

Slate: The Land of Formica Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Christopher Beam and Emily Bazelon. This week: Health care reform, drill baby drill, and bullying Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 3, 201032 min

Slate: A Matter of Faith Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Will Saletan. This week: Health care reform passes Congress, health care and abortion, and a scandal in the Catholic Church Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 26, 201043 min

Slate: The We're All Headed for Tyranny Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon. This week: The fight over health care reform reaches a crescendo, harsh words for Israel, and the Tea Party and Clarence Thomas' wife Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 19, 201038 min

Slate: The Live From New York Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon. This week: Health care reform, New York State politics, and the Supreme Court takes on the second amendment Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 4, 201056 min

Slate: The Crazy as a Loon Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon. This week: Obama's health care meeting, a verdict on Bush Administration lawyers and torture, and the trials of Toyota Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 26, 201038 min

Slate: The Sins Both Large and Small Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon. This week: Evan Bayh's election decision, should Rahm Emmanuel leave the White House, and the Tea Party Manifesto Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 201037 min

Slate: The Ice-Bound Edition Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon. This week: President Obama and party politics, where to hold terrorist trials, and why we care about the Olympics Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 201036 min

Slate: The Turkeys Come Home to Roost Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon. This week: The budget debate starts in earnest, Don't ask, don't tell, don't care, and abortion at the Superbowl Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 5, 201036 min

Slate: The Something We're Good At Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, Christopher Beam, and Emily Bazelon. This week: Reaction to the State of the Union, more help for the Democrats, and dissecting the IPad Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 29, 201038 min

Slate: The Yearning for the Clarity of George Bush Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, Dahlia Lithwick and Emily Bazelon. This week: The Supreme Court rules on corporations and the First Amendment, Scott Brown takes over Massachusetts, and a run-down of the Obama Administration's first year Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 22, 201038 min

Slate: The He's No Bobby Kennedy Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon. This week: Earthquake relief for Haiti, the week's political roundup, and gay marriage on YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 15, 201039 min

Slate: The Road to Salvation Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon. This week: Airplane security, the changing national political landscape, and Brit Hume, Tiger Woods and God Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 8, 201043 min

Slate: The Apolitical Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon. This week: The trio answers your year-end truth-or-dare questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 31, 200924 min

Slate: The Unsafe for Vegetarians Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, Timothy Noah and Emily Bazelon. This week: Final debate on the Senate health care bill, airline passenger rights, and the real Salahis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 24, 200938 min

Slate: The Kitchen Bitch Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon. This week: Health care reform and Joe Lieberman, the climate in Copenhagen, and on-line bullying Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 18, 200942 min

Slate: The You Say Tomato Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz. This week: A compromise brewing on health care, Obama's Nobel speech, and texting traps Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 11, 200937 min

Slate: The Endless Afghanistan Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz. This week: Obama's Afghanistan plan, the climate change e-mail dust-up, and potential political problems for Mike Huckabee Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 4, 200937 min

Slate: The McKinsey War Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz. This week: The Administration's decision on Afghanistan, Obama's approval ratings drop below 50%, and troubled times at Thanksgiving Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 26, 200940 min

Slate: The Following of Nutters Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz. This week: Trying five terrorists in New York City, confusing, conflicting information about mammograms, and Sarah Palin turns a new page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 20, 200935 min

Slate: The Nightmare Agenda Live Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz. This week: Health Care Reform, the Obama Presidency, and the shootings at Fort Hood Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 12, 20091h 11m

Slate: The Post Off-Year Election Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz. This week: We dissect Tuesday's election results from New Jersey, Virginia, Upstate New York, Maine, and what it all means. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 5, 200937 min

Slate: The Boys Club Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz. This week: Health care reform limps forward, vaccinations, and the Obama marriage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 30, 200937 min

Slate: The Things That Don't Make Sense Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, Bill Smee and Emily Bazelon. This week: Afghanistan, limits to Wall Street compensation, and the New Jersey Governor's race Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 23, 200938 min

Slate: The Kinder, Gentler Political Conversation Gabfest

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: More on Health Care Reform, the White House gay policy, and partisan political fighting from Fox News Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 16, 200936 min