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Slate Money | Money Talks: Battle of the AI Bots
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What Next: Hasan Piker Knew Charlie Kirk
The leftist streamer says that in the rush to mourn Kirk and condemn political violence, Kirk’s own words and politics are in danger of being whitewashed or ignored.
25 min
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What Next: TBD | Her Daughter Killed Herself. T...
Should A.I. have warned someone?
31 min
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ICYMI | Is #BodyPositivity Over?
Ozempic has turned social media from a safe space into a minefield.
47 min
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Slate Money | The Hyundai ICE Raid
42 min
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Amicus | Dear Justice Kavanaugh, “I’m American,...
Why Brett Kavanaugh’s unconstitutional freestyling on racial profiling just landed all of us in deep trouble.
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What Next: TBD | You Can't Escape the Charlie K...
Content moderation is dead, algorithms are designed to serve you horrific videos - is this the future of life online?
32 min
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Political Gabfest | Assassination of Charlie Kirk
59 min
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What Next | How the Supreme Court Legalized Rac...
According to the court, college admissions offices can’t consider race. ICE, however…
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What Next | Trump Blew Up 11 People. Is That Le...
The president takes the “because I say so” theory of authority into international waters.
28 min
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ICYMI | Does SNL Need Internet Comedians?
And do internet comedians need SNL?
40 min
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What Next | The Democrats Have Leverage. Will T...
Rep. Jamie Raskin and the Democrats are considering all of their options for stopping Trump’s authoritarian agenda.
23 min
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Hang Up | When Trump Took Center Court
The president stole the spotlight – and tested the audience's patience – at the U.S. Open.
60 min
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What Next | Can You Get a COVID Vaccine?
RFK Jr. undid in one summer something decades in the making.
24 min
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What Next: TBD | End of an Electric Avenue
Are Americans ready and willing to pay full-price for an electric vehicle?
20 min
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Slate Money | What Do You Pay the Man Who Has E...
45 min
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ICYMI | The Gaylor Fandom Is Going Through It
Taylor Swift’s most misunderstood fandom is bearing the brunt of her engagement.
48 min
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Amicus | How To Fix Our Broken Constitution
Historian Jill Lepore explains how the power to change the law through constitutional amendments was always intended to keep Americans from killing each other.
52 min
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What Next: TBD | Is the A.I. Bubble Bursting?
An “A.I. hater” makes the case.
31 min
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Political Gabfest | CDC DOA
Major courtroom losses pile up for the Trump administration; RFK Jr. dismantles US public health in real-time; and Democrats face government shutdown political calculus again as Congress returns.
57 min
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What Next | Decorator-In-Chief
Turning the White House to Mar-A-Lago North.
23 min
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What Next | Can Congress Stop Trump's Takeover?
You’re a coequal branch of government! Act like it!
26 min
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What Next | Presidency for Sale
Trump's not being particularly sly about profiting from his office this term. But how much has he made so far?
24 min
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Slate Money | Money Talks: The Paradoxes of Pat...
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What Next: TBD | A24 Meets A.I.
Risk alienating your “auteurs”—or risk being left behind?
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