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Gabfest Reads | Why Liberalism Needs to Reclaim the Center
<p>In this month’s episode of Gabfest Reads, John Dickerson interviews Bloomberg columnist Adrian Wooldridge about his new book <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/1639369376/?tag=slatmaga-20" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>The
Nevertheless, Xi Persisted
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the geopolitical dynamics and possible outcomes of the Trump-Xi summit with former New York Times Beijing Bureau Chief and host of <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/p
Are Republicans Actually Souring on Trump?
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss how the Iran War is hurting Trump and the Republicans as its economic fallout grows, the sudden revival of abortion pill politics which ended an uneasy equilibrium between
King Me
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and guest host <a href="https://juliettekayyem.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Juliette Kayyem</a> discuss the ongoing political fallout from Saturday's attempted assassination at
Trump and the Iranians Deserve Each Other
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Trump's need for a face-saving exit amid his economically disastrous standoff with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, how Kash Patel's defamation suit against <em>The Atlanti
Gabfest Reads | The Unlikely Rise of Judy Blume
<p>Emily Bazelon talks with journalist Mark Oppenheimer about his new book</p><p><a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/734817/judy-blume-by-mark-oppenheimer/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Judy Blume: A Life</em>
How Many Divisions Has the Pope?
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Trump's Hormuz blockade and his feud with the Pope, a new oral history chronicling stark shifts inside the Department of Homeland Security during Trump's second term, and
TACO Tuesday
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the state of the U.S. war with Iran including what Tuesday night's abject ceasefire means, a deeply unsettling profile of the internet fringe group "Groypers" that shows h
"Subject to the Jurisdiction Thereof"
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss yesterday's oral arguments in the monumentally important birthright citizenship case at the Supreme Court, Trump's primetime attempt to convince Americans that both their
Airplane Travel is a Nightmare
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss why politicians keep failing to solve the escalating crisis of American air travel as massive lines and ICE agents disrupt airport operations, what could happen to the 202
Gabfest Reads | The Real Succession
<p>David Plotz talks with journalist Gabriel Sherman about his new book <a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Bonfire-of-the-Murdochs/Gabriel-Sherman/9781982167417" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Bonfire of the Murd
Degenerate Gambler
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss how policies of anger and dominance structure President Trump’s approach to adversaries, allies, and the independent press alike, how the dangers of the online sports-bett
Will Gas Hit $5 a Gallon?
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss whether Trump will be willing to endure the political pain if his capricious Iran war causes gas to hit $5 a gallon, the system of ICE mega-prisons DHS is starting to buil
What’s the Point of the Iran War?
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the possible political outcomes of the war in Iran given the complexities of Iranian society with guest <a href="https://carnegieendowment.org/people/karim-sadjadpour" rel
The State of the Union is Endless
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss whether Trump’s State of the Union address effectively convinced voters to ignore the pain in their wallets because he says he’s “winning” the economy, how the Supreme Cou
Gabfest Reads | From Busboy to Corporate Tool to Priest
<p>John Dickerson talks with Father James Martin about his new book, <a href="https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/jamesmartin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Work in Progress: Confessions of a Busboy, Dishwasher, Caddy, Usher
Prince-No-More Andrew Pays His Epstein Price
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the public figures being shamed and punished for their associations with Jeffrey Epstein while others remain unscathed, the insights and lessons revealed by a new oral his
LIVE from Washington, DC!
<p>This week, live from Sixth & I in Washington DC to celebrate 20 years of the Political Gabfest, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the contentious House Judiciary Committee hearing with AG Pam Bondi and the Trump admi
Is the Melania Movie a Bribe?
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, and guest host <a href="https://www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty/juliette-kayyem" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Juliette Kayyem</a> discuss the juxtaposition between the devastating layoffs a
De-ICEing
<p> </p><p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss how the shocking killing of Alex Pretti by federal agents could represent a real turning point for Trump’s immigration enforcement policies, the cognitive dissonan
Greenland War Averted
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss whether Trump’s lust for Greenland will break the world (or indeed, whether it already has), what this week’s arguments at the Supreme Court suggest about the future of Fe
Gabfest Reads | When Marriage Goes Stale and Middle Age Hits Hard
<p>Emily Bazelon talks with author Curtis Sittenfeld about her short story collection, “<a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/710019/show-dont-tell-by-curtis-sittenfeld/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Show Don't Tel<
Can Trump Cow Powell?
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss why Trump is stepping up his attacks on Fed Chair Powell and how it could backfire, the increasingly inflammatory actions of ICE and the slim likelihood of justice for Ren
Seize and Sell
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss what the so-called “Donroe Doctrine” means for international order after the US military extracted Maduro from Venezuela amid rumblings over Greenland and Cuba, the backgr
Greatest Hits
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz revisit several favorite segments from Gabfests past to celebrate their 20th anniversary: the consequential and eye-opening “don’t call the police” debate, the segment in which Jo
2025 Conundrums!
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, David Plotz, and special guest Stephen Colbert answer listeners’ conundrums of all kinds: the meaningful, the trivial, and the delightfully absurd.</p><p>Thanks to all Conundrums contributors: Ka
Gabfest Reads | The Seven Rules of Trust
<p>David Plotz talks with Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales about his new book <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/734278/the-seven-rules-of-trust-by-jimmy-wales-with-dan-gardner/"><em>The Seven Rules of Trust: A Blueprint for
Susie Wiles is a Sane Enabler
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the vivid and impulsive portrait Susie Wiles paints of Trump’s White House in a revealing interview with <em>Vanity Fair</em>, what the new unemployment numbers say about
Civilizational Erasure
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss what will happen as the Supreme Court considers whether a president can remove leaders of independent agencies without cause, how the overt signals about immigration and “
Kill Them All
<p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss why the killing of survivors in a US military strike on an alleged drug boat is so dangerous for Pete Hegseth and the Trump administration, what the results of this week’s
