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After the Trump administration launched a massive Immigrations and Customs Enforcement operation in Minnesota, protesters gathered to defend immigrant neighbors. Renee Nicole Good, a mother of a six year old, showed up with her wife and dog to film altercations between officers and community members. What happened next changed everything. Guest: Jon Collins, senior reporter on the Minnesota Public Radio News race, class and communities team. Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to…
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Slate NewsWhat Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Trash Moths to the Trash Flame
Hosts and Slate journalists April Glaser and Will Oremus are excited to bring you this new weekly podcast: If Then. The hosts start by talking through some of…
Slate NewsAmicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - The 25th Amendment, What's That?
Dahlia Lithwick speaks with Representative Jamie Raskin about the Republican remedy for Trump's unfitness for office: The 25th Amendment. Plus, she speaks with…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Tiran and Sanafir Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann, and political-risk consultant Anna Szymanski discuss: Sexual harassment Saudi Arabia’s $500…
Slate NewsWhat Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Coming Nov. 2, Slate's New Tech Show IF THEN
If Then: a podcast about technology, society, and power. Each week, Slate‘s April Glaser and Will Oremus take you on a lively tour of the tech news that…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The "Live from Chicago" Edition
David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson review Senators Flake and Corker’s fiery rebukes of President Trump. Special guest State's Attorney Kim Foxx…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Codfather Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann, and political risk consultant Anna Szymanski are joined by Financial Times journalist Robin…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The "President Pence" Edition
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss presidential calls to grieving families, Vice President Pence’s core politics, and the opioid crisis…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Some of My Best Friends Are Petroleum Engineers Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, and political risk consultant Anna Szymanski are joined by economist Tim Harford to discuss: Richard Thaler’s Nobel prize Tim Harford’s…
Slate NewsAmicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - The Single Most Unremarked Win of the Trump Era
Dahlia is joined by Kristen Clarke, President & Executive Director of the National Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law to talk about the federal…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “Adult Day Care” Edition
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Trump Administration infighting, Harvey Weinstein’s history of alleged gross misconduct, and the repeal…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Africa Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, and political risk consultant Anna Szymanski are joined by Quartz’s Africa editor Yinka Adegoke to discuss: Lagos and Nairobi China in…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “Thoughts and Prayers” Edition
David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson discuss the Las Vegas shooting, the response to Puerto Rico’s suffering and Supreme Court's examination of…
Slate NewsAmicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - The Supreme Court Term RBG Is Calling "Momentous"
As next week marks the opening of the 2017 term at the high court, Dahlia Lithwick speaks with David Cole, legal director of the American Civil Liberties…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Krautrock Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, political risk consultant Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann, discuss: Taking part of Eminem’s music public…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “Everyone Listens to Women When They Speak Around Here” Edition
Emily Bazelon, Ruth Marcus (Deputy Editorial Page Editor for the Washington Post) and Ross Douthat (New York Times Columnist) discuss Trump’s tax plan…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Anna's Air Quotes Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, political risk consultant Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann, discuss: - Toys R Us filing for bankruptcy-…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “Equinox, the Rocket Man” Edition
David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson dig into the remix of the Obamacare repeal, Bob Mueller's shock and awe investigative tactics and Trump's visit…
Slate NewsAmicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Gerrymandering Goes Back to Court
When the Supreme Court term opens next month, perhaps no issue will be more urgent – and more complicated – than voting rights. One of the first cases the…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Homicidal Sexbots Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, political risk consultant Anna Szymanski, Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann, and Cathy O’Neil, author of Weapons of Math…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The "What Happened” Edition
David Plotz, John Dickerson and Emily Bazelon discuss President Trump's potential to destroy the two-party system, criticism of Hillary Clinton's new book and…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Peripatetic Headquarters Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, political risk consultant Anna Szymanski, Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann, and Jacob Weisberg, chairman and editor in chief…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “DACA Attack-A” Edition
John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon and David Plotz discuss DACA, the September legislative pileup and the future of relations between the U.S. and North Korea Join…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Rebuilding Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, political risk consultant Anna Szymanski, Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss: - Hurricane Harvey and flood insurance -…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “Après Moi, Le Déluge” Edition
Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, and David Leonhardt of the New York Times discuss Hurricane Harvey, Antifa, and insubordinate Trump officials. Join Slate Plus!…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Bet the Farm Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, political risk consultant Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss: - Passive investing - Driscoll’s…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “Get Me Another General” Edition
Emily Bazelon, David Plotz and Kirsten Powers of CNN discuss Afghanistan strategy, Mitch McConnell’s presidential silent treatment and bail reform. Join Slate…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Only Way Is Ethics Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, senior strategy officer at a political risk startup Anna Szymanski, Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann, and VP and Managing…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “Very Fine People” Edition
Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson are joined by Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, to discuss President Trump's response to Charlottesville, the…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Disney World Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, senior strategy officer at a political risk startup Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss: - Pink slime…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “Like the World Has Never Seen” Edition
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson and Jamelle Bouie discuss Trump's improvisational words for North Korea, the unintended consequences of the federal government's…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Shared Values Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, senior strategy officer of a political risk startup Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss: - The rising…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “Kelly and the Mooch” Edition
Emily Bazelon, David Plotz and Ruth Marcus of the Washington Post discuss White House chaos, affirmative action, and prosecutors withholding evidence. Join…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Bad Eggs Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, emerging-markets expert Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss: - Anthony Scaramucci and the sale of…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “If Only This Were A Movie And Not Our Lives” Edition
David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson discuss the Senate's skinny health care ideas, President Trump's bullying of Jeff Sessions and what the future…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Fake Loans Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, emerging-markets expert Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss: - Private student loan debt - Donald…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “Eventually We Will Get Something Done” Edition
John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily Bazelon discuss what will follow the Senate health care collapse, the influence of Steve Bannon and the future approach…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Cash Offer Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, emerging-markets expert Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss: - Visa’s push to go cashless - Coding…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “I Love It” Edition
Emily Bazelon, David Plotz and John Dickerson discuss what can be done to protect American democracy, the state of the GOP healthcare bill, and Mark Leibovich…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The White Collar Crime Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, emerging-markets expert Anna Szymanski, author Jesse Eisinger, and archeologist Larry Coben discuss: - The Chickenshit Club by Jesse…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “ICBM” Edition
David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson discuss the agenda of the Commission on Election Integrity, the Trump Euro tour, and the threat from a nuclear…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Methodologically Problematic Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, emerging-markets expert Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss: - Google being fined for antitrust…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “Mitch McConnell Really Does Have a Secret Plan” Edition
Emily Bazelon and David Plotz are joined by Jacob Weisberg to talk about Mitch McConnell's next move on health care, the rulings of the Supreme Court and CNN's…
Slate NewsAmicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Breakfast Table Redux
The Supreme Court’s 2016 term may not have contained the usual number of blockbuster cases, but it did have its fair share of drama. Between the stonewalling…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Independent Directors Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, emerging-markets expert Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss: - Uber CEO Travis Kalanick stepping down…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The "Lump of Coal" Edition
Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson are joined by Julia Ioffe, staff writer with the Atlantic, to discuss health care, special elections and the summer season of…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Scams Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, emerging-markets expert Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann are joined by Call Your Girlfriend podcast host…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The "Mean" Edition
David Plotz, John Dickerson and Slate's Jamelle Bouie discuss the Virginia shooting, Senate health bill, Russia investigation, and Virginia gubernatorial…
Slate NewsAmicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Nice Little FBI You’ve Got Here. Pity if Something Happened to it.
In his much-anticipated testimony on Capitol Hill this week, former FBI Director James Comey described several uncomfortable interactions with President Trump…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Mayday Mayday Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, emerging-markets expert Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss: - The UK election - The Spanish banking…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The "I Expect Loyalty" Edition Live From Denver
Live from Denver Emily Bazelon, David Plotz and the Washington Post's Ruth Marcus discuss the Comey testimony, the legal debate about cell phone data privacy…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Dinosaur Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, emerging-markets expert Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss leaving the Paris Agreement, credit…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “Jared Went to Him” Edition
David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson discuss the Jared Kushner scandal, Trump's approach to climate and the President's recent European tour. Join…
Slate NewsAmicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Clarence Thomas is Color Blind
This week, the Supreme Court handed down a decision that caught some Court-watchers off-guard. It ruled that North Carolina lawmakers had violated the…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Bureaucrats Gone Wild Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, emerging-markets expert Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss corruption in Brazil, US fracking and the…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “Glowing Orb” Edition
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the presidential budget, Trump’s trip abroad, and a Supreme Court ruling on gerrymandering. Join Slate…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Spinning Wheels Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, emerging-markets expert Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss: - The auto industry as an indicator of a…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The "Witch Hunt" Edition
David Plotz and Emily Bazelon are joined by Jacob Weisberg to discuss the maelstrom around Trump’s presidency, Roger Ailes impact on the conservative movement…
Slate NewsAmicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Animus Amicus
In the wake of the unceremonious termination of FBI director James Comey this week, one previously unfamiliar name has dominated the news cycle: Rod J…
Slate NewsSlate Money - The Disappearing Edition
Felix Salmon of Fusion, emerging-markets expert Anna Szymanski, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss: - Matthew Desmond’s piece on the…
Slate NewsPolitical Gabfest - The “Tuesday Night Massacre” Edition
Hosts David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson are joined by former CIA officer and former independent Presidential candidate Evan McMullin for this…