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  1. Is This the End of the Trump Era?

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss what happens when the government is untrustworthy as a strong pattern of DOJ lying under oath emerges, why the NYC mayor-elect and the president were so cordial with each

  2. DOJ is DOA

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss a new oral history of President Trump’s Department of Justice, the complex transactional nationalism of this week’s visit from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with

  3. Gabfest Reads | Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History

    <p>John Dickerson talks with journalist and author Andrew Ross Sorkin about his new book <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/665634/1929-by-andrew-ross-sorkin/"><em>1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History and Ho

  4. Who Really Won the Shutdown?

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss why Democrats caved to end the government shutdown and what comes next, the affordability crisis with guest and editorial director for New York Times Opinion <a href="http

  5. Spectacular Night for Democrats

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss how Tuesday’s decisive election results give a legitimate boost to Democrats’ prospects as they work toward the midterms, whether the Supreme Court justices will finally d

  6. Live from Chicago!

    <p>This week, live from Chicago to celebrate 20 years of the Political Gabfest, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the Trump vs. Chicago showdown and the dynamics between progressive and centrist Democrats with former Ch

  7. Trump Literally Knocks Down the White House

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss how President Trump reacted to the No Kings protests by embracing his own “cult of the ruler” in particularly dramatic fashion, whether the shutdown will eventually break

  8. Gabfest Reads | The Radical Fund That Rewired American Progress

    <p>Emily Bazelon talks with Yale law professor John Witt about his new book <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/1476765871/?tag=slatmaga-20"><em>The Radical Fund: How a Band of Visionaries and a Million Dollars Upended America</em></a><em>.</

  9. Trump Ends the Gaza War

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the Gaza ceasefire and prospects for long-term peace with <a href="https://jackson.yale.edu/person/robert-malley/"><u>Rob Malley</u></a>, Middle East policy expert and co-

  10. Portland is Not Actually Burning

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the extremely consequential new Supreme Court term beginning this week, the facts on the ground and the legal questions at play behind Trump’s escalating deployments of tr

  11. Fat Generals

    <p>This week, John Dickerson, David Plotz, and guest host <a href="https://www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty/juliette-kayyem"><u>Juliette Kayyem</u></a> discuss the disturbing spectacle of military fealty staged by Hegseth and Trump at Quantico,

  12. Tough It Out, Pregnant Ladies!

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss how Trump is using the powerful machine of government prosecution to reverse-engineer crimes supposedly committed by enemies, his diatribe against Tylenol at the disastrou

  13. Gabfest Reads | The Recent Past of Prison Punishment

    <p>Emily Bazelon talks with author and Yale professor Judith Resnik about her new book, <a href="https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/I/bo243487113.html"><em>Impermissible Punishments: How Prison Became a Problem for Democracy<

  14. The Domestic Terrorist

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the government’s intimidation tactics aimed at chilling free speech after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, why Trump seems intent to provoke armed conflict with Venezuela, an

  15. Assassination of Charlie Kirk

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the assassination of Charlie Kirk amid an extremely troubling climate of political violence in America, another Supreme Court order with no majority explanation allowing r

  16. CDC DOA

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss what the spate of legal defeats for the Trump administration portends as cases wind toward the Supreme Court, the real world effects of RFK Jr. gutting the CDC with guest<

  17. Dial M for Mortgage Fraud

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Trump’s brazen effort to smash Fed independence by wielding allegations of mortgage fraud against Fed governor Lisa Cook, the expanding law enforcement role of the Nationa

  18. Is This Martial Law?

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Trump’s deepening takeover of Washington D.C. as National Guard troops from red states arrive, what if anything was accomplished in the whirlwind of Putin-Trump-Zelensky d

  19. Gabfest Reads | The Four Years That Changed New York City Forever

    <p>Political Gabfest host Emily Bazelon talks with Jonathan Mahler about his new book, <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/568081/the-gods-of-new-york-by-jonathan-mahler/"><em>The Gods of New York. </em></a>They discuss the un

  20. Humvees on the National Mall

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and guest host <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/column/jamelle-bouie"><u>Jamelle Bouie</u></a> discuss the perils of this week’s Trump-plus-Putin (minus Zelensky) summit in Alaska, how Trump’s cl

  21. Putting the BS in BLS

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, and guest host <a href="https://juliettekayyem.com/">Juliette Kayyem</a> discuss the future integrity of US economic data after Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, what the mid-d

  22. Gaza is Starving

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson and David Plotz discuss the deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the international condemnations of Israel’s actions. They also examine how the Trump administration is gaining control of both

  23. Is John Roberts to Blame for Everything?

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the latest developments in the Epstein files saga, how Supreme Court decisions under John Roberts have dramatically expanded Trump’s power, and whether the Texas Republica

  24. Gabfest Reads | A Beach Read for the Outraged

    <p>David Plotz talks with author Carl Hiaasen about his <a href="https://carlhiaasen.com/books/fever-beach/">new book, <em>Fever Beach</em></a>. <em>Fever Beach</em> is a political satire that follows a couple of dimwitted white supremacist

  25. MAGA’s Epstein Obsession

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the epic MAGA meltdown over the DOJ’s “there’s nothing to see here” Epstein files memo, how the Supreme Court is using the “shadow docket” to bolster Trump’s efforts to di

  26. Who Wants a Third Party, Anyway?

    <p>This week, David Plotz and guest hosts<a href="https://www.mikepesca.com/"> <u>Mike Pesca</u></a> and<a href="https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/susan-b-glasser"> <u>Susan Glasser</u></a> discuss what to make of Elon Musk’s quixotic

  27. Is Trump’s Reckless Bill Unpopular?

    <p>This week, David Plotz and guest hosts <a href="https://substack.com/@saletan">Will Saletan</a> and <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/catherine-rampell/">Catherine Rampell</a> discuss what the Senate’s regressive budget bill

  28. Let’s Plunge, New York

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon and guest hosts <a href="https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/ruth-marcus">Ruth Marcus</a> and <a href="https://law.yale.edu/james-forman-jr">James Forman</a> discuss Trump’s bombing of Iran’s nuclear facilitie

  29. Gabfest Reads | Alison Bechdel Explains Selling Out the Progressive Way

    <p>David Plotz talks with <a href="https://dykestowatchoutfor.com/about/">author Alison Bechdel</a> about her new book, <a href="https://www.harpercollins.com/products/spent-alison-bechdel?variant=43095391764514">Spent</a>. They discuss wha

  30. Massive Ordnance Penetrator

    <p>This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss whether the US should join Israel’s war on Iran, the tragic Minnesota assassinations and why US political violence is surging now, and the Supreme Court’s unsurprising but

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