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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?
26 min
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What Next | Pardon Me, Mr. President
A look inside Trump’s clemency machine.
27 min
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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.
24 min
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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.
28 min
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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.
24 min
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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?
51 min
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Slate Money | The Coolest Thing in the World fo...
49 min
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What Next: TBD | Rebroadcast: Dupes!
Is your skincare/skirt/vacation island as good as the real thing?
30 min
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Political Gabfest | Is This the End of the Trum...
62 min
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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?
25 min
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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.
21 min
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Slate Money | Money Talks: Chicken and a Cold D...
35 min
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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.
29 min
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What Next: TBD | The Surveillance Interstate
ICE is watching how and where you drive.
27 min
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Slate Money | Good Riddance to Larry Summers
50 min
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ICYMI | AI Is Changing How We Have Sex
Technology and porn are becoming disturbingly intertwined.
45 min
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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.
56 min
18
What Next: TBD | Crypto Keeps Criming
Even with a crypto president, these guys can’t stop doing shady stuff.
21 min
19
Political Gabfest | DOJ is DOA
59 min
20
What Next | Who Killed the Penny? She Did.
Nickels, consider yourselves warned.
22 min
21
Sudan on the Brink
How an isolationist United States leaves more space for conflict, and less humanitarian aid.
26 min
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What Next | Have the Epstein Files Broken MAGA?
Wait—Trump didn’t just wriggle out of this one?!
27 min
23
What Next | The National Guard Is Asking Questions
The crackdown is still searching for a crisis.
24 min
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What Next: TBD | How Meta Profits Off Fraud
There’s a big financial incentive for Facebook and Instagram to tolerate scammers.
28 min
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Slate Money | The Correct Opinion on 50-Year Mo...
44 min
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