Can Jared Kushner Really Get Top-Secret Intel?
Wait, can Donald Trump really give his entire family national security clearance? It's complicated, says Fred Kaplan, the author of Slate's War Stories column. Kaplan also discusses the reasons to be wary of putting your family members in the White House. Also, David Bowie liked his art to be as haunting as his music—even if the effect, at first, was off-putting. The Gist's art correspondent Mary Lane tells us what's intriguing about Bowie's private collection, which was broken up at auction this week. In the Spiel, what is the "new message" Democrats need to send to voters? Our sponsors: Rocket Mortgage from Quicken Loans. Rocket Mortgage brings the mortgage process into the 21st century with an easy online process. Check out Rocket Mortgage today at QuickenLoans.com/gist. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at slate.com/gistplus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Wait, can Donald Trump really give his entire family national security clearance? It's complicated, says Fred Kaplan, the author of Slate's War Stories column. Kaplan also discusses the reasons to be wary of putting your family members in the White House.
Also, David Bowie liked his art to be as haunting as his music—even if the effect, at first, was off-putting. The Gist's art correspondent Mary Lane tells us what's intriguing about Bowie's private collection, which was broken up at auction this week.
In the Spiel, what is the "new message" Democrats need to send to voters?
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