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Slate Money | Netflix Wants To Have It All
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ICYMI | Okay. Let’s Talk About "Everyone" Getti...
The Wicked: For Good press tour has prompted concern about celebrity bodies.
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Amicus | SCOTUS Greenlights Trump, Gaslights Am...
The high court throws a district court under the bus, then puts a thumb on the scale for even more dark money in elections.
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What Next: TBD | The AI & Crypto Czar’s Conflicts
David Sacks is making policy in Washington. And it benefits his firm.
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Political Gabfest | Kill Them All
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What Next | The Year of Vaccine Backsliding
Where can the majority of parents—who believe in inoculation—find advice they can trust?
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What Next | Pardon Me, Mr. President
A look inside Trump’s clemency machine.
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What Next | A Textbook Example of an Unlawful O...
That reminder to refuse illegal orders may have come a few months too late.
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What Next | What Kids Aren't Learning About US ...
Books like his are being banned from classrooms—so that’s where his book tour went.
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What Next: TBD | If You Give A.I. a Nuke
Don’t worry. Computers can’t decide to drop a bomb. Yet.
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Amicus | The Three Faces Of Trumpism
Has Trump ushered in an authoritarian crisis, an overdue constitutional overhaul, or merely benefitted from America’s rotten politics?
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Slate Money | The Coolest Thing in the World fo...
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What Next: TBD | Rebroadcast: Dupes!
Is your skincare/skirt/vacation island as good as the real thing?
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Political Gabfest | Is This the End of the Trum...
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What Next | Why You Can't Avoid Wicked
It's the way you're viewed, so it's very shrewd to be very very…weird?
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What Next | Could We Get Peace In Ukraine?
The Trump administration’s proposed plan is fairly vague—but it would result in a clear victor.
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Slate Money | Money Talks: Chicken and a Cold D...
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What Next | How Planned Parenthood Got Defunded
Abortion bans may not be politically feasible—but cutting funding from the clinics gets you a lot of the way there.
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What Next: TBD | The Surveillance Interstate
ICE is watching how and where you drive.
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Slate Money | Good Riddance to Larry Summers
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ICYMI | AI Is Changing How We Have Sex
Technology and porn are becoming disturbingly intertwined.
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Amicus | The DOJ's Prosecutorial Malpractice Ke...
New developments in the Epstein and Comey sagas have revealed a lot about how justice can still break through the lawlessness of this moment.
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What Next: TBD | Crypto Keeps Criming
Even with a crypto president, these guys can’t stop doing shady stuff.
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Political Gabfest | DOJ is DOA
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What Next | Who Killed the Penny? She Did.
Nickels, consider yourselves warned.
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