Political Gabfest
Slate PodcastsVoted “Favorite Political Podcast” by Apple Podcasts listeners. Stephen Colbert says "Everybody should listen to the Slate Political Gabfest." The Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz, is the kind of informal and irreverent discussion Washington journalists have after hours over drinks.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 611 | Founded | 18 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsGovernment | |||
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This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the testimony of prosecution witness David Pecker in Donald Trump’s criminal trial, student protests against Israel’s war in Gaza, and the Supreme Court argument on presidential immuni... more
In this week’s essay, John dives deep into the loss of his beloved dog, George, the essayist’s dilemma, the comfort of quiet mornings, and more. more
John Dickerson talks with author David E. Sanger about his new book, New Cold Wars. They discuss how Russia and China came to reach their new levels of power, the role the Middle East and Obama Administration played in all of this, and more. more
This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Donald Trump’s first criminal trial and the Supreme Court argument on a criminal charge related to another Trump case and talk with The Atlantic’s Mark Leibovich about his profile of G... more
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- Great podcast
Interesting and fun
Apple Podcasts5B the Guy
United States17 days ago - 2/3rds great
Congratulations on listening to a Palestinian voice only six months after the genocide began.
Apple Podcasts1kla212United States21 days ago - Teachers and COVID
Your assertion that the “date doesn’t show” that teachers were at elevated risk quickly ignores the fact that teachers are older than students, and many have medical conditions that would have placed them at higher risk. Many live with adults with health conditions that would be at risk if teachers brought home COVID. Young students with healthy immune systems skew the data to make it seem like the fears were overblown. more
Apple Podcasts5historyty7United Statesa month ago - Screaming voices
So disappointed and sad to hear that the Gabfest kept the intro “ you are hearing a lot of screaming voices about genocide” as your plug for Unraveling Israeli History. Why diminish resistance to US military aid like that? Perhaps we are trying to yell loudly because US media centers Israel and let’s no quiet voices of protest be heard. All the Atlantic articles you cite and discuss, for example, center Israel. Why not listen to lots of voices? Then you wouldn’t need to shame me into silence wit... more
Apple Podcasts1Rober66United Statesa month ago - GREAT pod
I tell everyone I know to listen to this pod. I love the chemistry between David, Emily and John. I learn so much every week…from each of them but particularly from Emily because I know nothing about the justice system. Thursdays are the highlight of my week. HIGHLY recommend.
Apple Podcasts5BACNE SPEARSUnited Statesa month ago
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Apple Podcasts | #142 |  United Kingdom/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #123 |  France/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #154 |  Australia/News/Politics |
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