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What Next | 2025: The Game of the Year
One man’s presence loomed over U.S. sports, like a xenophobic Goodyear Blimp.
25 min
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Slate Money | 2025 Hot Takes
37 min
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ICYMI | Our Year of Brain Rot and Tech Dystopia
The most important internet moments of 2025.
53 min
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Amicus | What We Got Wrong About SCOTUS in 2025
Hopes of moderation evaporated as the Supreme Court’s MAGA majority laser-focused on one thing in 2025. It’s only going to become more obsessed in 2026.
65 min
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Slate Money | Money Talks: Altruism After USAID
33 min
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Hang Up | 2025: The Year in Sports
We look back at the biggest sports stories from each month of the past year.
71 min
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Slate Money | Christmas Adjacent Inciting Incident
42 min
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Amicus | The Forgotten Lawsuits Targeting Trump...
The Alien Enemies Act litigation may have fallen off the front pages, but it’s about to make headlines again.
58 min
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What Next: TBD | Data Center Space Race
Elon is eyeing two birds with one IPO.
22 min
10
Political Gabfest | Susie Wiles is a Sane Enabler
51 min
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What Next | Why Antisemitism Is Everywhere
Australia’s mass shooting is just the latest attack on Jews. Why is antisemitism rising? And who should be responsible for stopping it?
26 min
12
What Next | The Unaffordable Economy
With tariffs dragging us down, Fed governors are torn on what to do with interest rates.
28 min
13
What Next | Candace Owens at a Turning Point
The far-right can’t condone what she’s saying—but can’t look away either.
24 min
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What Next | The Boot Camps Treating Kids’ Pain
Where does teaching pain tolerance end and further trauma begin?
27 min
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Slate Money | Disney Gets Ahead of the Darth Va...
52 min
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Amicus | One Amendment Explains It All
A decades-long conservative project to reject the reconstruction amendments is riding the coattails of Trump’s lawless chaos all the way to SCOTUS.
62 min
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What Next: TBD | Ready for Chatbot Canvassers?
Democracy dies in Chatbots.
26 min
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Political Gabfest | Civilizational Erasure
56 min
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What Next | His Mom Got Deported. Then He Went ...
How Tony Vara used his popular TikTok account to document his family’s separation.
28 min
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What Next | His Mom Got Deported. Then He Went ...
How Tony Vara used his popular TikTok account to document his family’s separation.
28 min
21
What Next: The Fight Over The Future of Movies
25 min
22
Money Talks: Don't Be Evil-ish
37 min
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What Next: Healthcare Is Expensive. It’s About ...
26 min
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Hang Up | FIFA's Trumpy World Cup Draw
How the international organization bent the knee to the American president.
68 min
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What Next: It’s the Alt-Right’s GOP Now
21 min