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What Next: Trump Bombed Iran. Are We at War?
President Trump’s always talked about keeping America out of conflicts abroad. Six months into his second term, here we are.
26 min
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What Next: TBD | Airlines Are Selling Your Data...
And they don’t want you to know.
22 min
128
ICYMI | Is Partiful Cancelled?
How Gen-Z’s favorite event invite app got into hot water and why there just isn’t a good online invitation option anymore.
33 min
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Amicus | The Many Compromises of Elena Kagan
A brilliant liberal justice is all of a sudden joining the conservatives on some questionable cases. What’s up?
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Slate Money: We Submit To The AI Overlords
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What Next: TBD | We Deport. You Laugh?
Why the White House is memeing its mass deportations.
26 min
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Political Gabfest | Massive Ordnance Penetrator
64 min
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ICYMI: The Content Creators Crashing the Diddy ...
And why they’re beating legacy media at their own game.
43 min
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What Next | Kristi Noem Understands the Assignment
How the DHS Secretary emerged as the face of Trump’s anti-immigrant agenda.
26 min
135
What Next | The War Netanyahu Always Wanted
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What Next | Vaccine Skeptics Just Scored a Big Win
Members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices found out they were fired via an article in the Wall Street Journal.
22 min
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What Next: TBD | Summer Travel Tips To Not Get ...
A guide for digital safety.
24 min
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Slate Money | Peak AI Frenzy
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Amicus | Tanks On DC’s Streets And A US Senator...
Yup, seems pretty bad.
47 min
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What Next: TBD | New DOGE, New Tricks
Elon may be gone, but Big Balls is staying on.
24 min
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Political Gabfest | Very Heavy Force
56 min
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What Next | Trump’s Brittle Authoritarianism
Military parades and troops moving against protestors are things Americans, typically, prefer to happen elsewhere.
25 min
143
What Next | Will Israel Starve Gaza Into Submis...
There’s a long, ugly history of famine being used as a weapon of war.
26 min
144
What Next | Corporate America Retreats From Pride
It was always an awkward fit, but it’s still ominous to watch companies pull back support.
26 min
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Slate Money | Money Talks: Philosophy of The Bu...
42 min
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What Next | Trump Sends in the Troops
In response to protests in Los Angeles, the President invoked a legal authority last used by L.B.J. to deploy the National Guard on domestic protesters.
26 min
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What Next: TBD | The Future of the Internet Hin...
You may be asking, “Who?”
25 min
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Slate Money | Let’s TACO ‘Bout It
43 min
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Amicus | There Is No Musk-Trump Feud Without Th...
The original sin of selling the US Justice system comes home to roost at the Supreme Court.
44 min
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What Next: TBD | Is Palantir Building a Data Bi...
Palantir is laying the groundwork for a central government data system - one that sounds an awful lot like a surveillance state.
26 min