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Slate Money | ATM Scam Summer School
53 min
2
Amicus | Punished For Their Pregnancies
Women are being prosecuted for “crimes” against fetuses and even embryos. Meet the lawyer who’s fighting back.
45 min
3
What Next: TBD | The CDC Under Fire
A widespread suspicion of public health—something HHS head RFK Jr. does nothing to tamp down—has metastasized into something much more dangerous.
21 min
4
Political Gabfest | Is This Martial Law?
63 min
5
What Next | D.C’s Senator Knew This Would Happen
Sen. Ankit Jain says, “we need to be willing to enforce red lines.’
26 min
6
What Next | Can Trump Kill Mail-In Ballots?
The president returned from Alaska with a surprising new fixation.
24 min
7
What Next | Zelensky Brings a Posse to Washington
Putin, Zelensky, and Europe vie for Trump’s ear.
22 min
8
Slate Money | Money Talks: Fixing A Broken Mone...
24 min
9
What Next | How Trump Brought Home a Murderer
Trump’s immigration enforcement defies both logic and the justice system.
23 min
10
What Next: TBD | Down the Text-Scam Rabbit Hole
Ever wondered what happens if you accept one of those SPAM-text job offers?
29 min
11
Slate Money | Digital Cash. IRL Wrenches.
46 min
12
Amicus | When Trump Hits New Jersey, This Lawye...
New Jersey’s attorney general shares the playbook for defending states against Trump.
47 min
13
What Next TBD | Trump Dips into NVIDIA’s Chips
Trump takes a page from China’s book of “state capitalism” with a dubiously legal export fee.
23 min
14
Political Gabfest | Humvees on the National Mall
54 min
15
What Next | In Gaza, Journalism Is a Death Sent...
Targeting journalists is a war crime. Does Israel care?
25 min
16
What Next | Why Washington, D.C.
Thanks to quirks of the district, Trump gets to watch the troops he deployed right out the window.
25 min
17
ICYMI | Kendra Fell In Love With Her Psychiatri...
How a TikTok series became more like a ‘Black Mirror’ episode.
41 min
18
What Next | South Park Understands the Assignment
MAGA’s not offended, of course, but not for want of effort.
29 min
19
What Next | Gutting Our National Parks
“America’s best idea” slams into some of its worst tendencies.
25 min
20
What Next: TBD | Here Comes the A.I. Music Slop
No singer, no songwriter, all slop…but paid equally.
26 min
21
ICYMI | Viral Debates: Crossing the Aisle or Cl...
Two podcast hosts versus one Slate writer…
47 min
22
Amicus | Who Gets Left Out of Originalism?
How and why an incomplete history of our country gets told in the courtroom.
36 min
23
What Next: TBD | What Happened After Meta Fired...
The truth is, Zuckerberg’s new system isn’t working very well.
25 min
24
Political Gabfest | Putting the BS in BLS
A less-than-rosy revised jobs report leads Trump to cry foul and fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics; the Texas GOP’s gerrymandering effort ignites a nationwide redistricting arms race; and self-appointed loyalty enforcer Laura Loomer gains increasing access to the president.
66 min
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What Next | Donald Trump Vs. Reality Itself
You can’t change the weather by firing the weatherman. The rain will fall.
23 min