Political Gabfest
Slate Podcasts
Voted “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.Want more Political Gabfest? Join Slate Plus to unlock weekly bonus episodes. Plus, you’ll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. You can subscribe directly from the Political Gabfest show page on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/gabfestplus to get access wherever you listen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 6, 2012 • 51min
Slate: The Lemon, Wet, Good Gabfest
Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, and special guest David Weigel. This week: High Court leaks on health care, the hot summer, and political vacations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 29, 2012 • 1h 22min
Slate: The Emily Bazelon's Hometown Gabfest
Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon live from New Haven. This week: The Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act, as well as their decision on Arizona immigration, and finally why the presidential campaign has become so trivial Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 29, 2012 • 25min
Slate: New Haven Live special response to ACA
Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon live from New Haven. This podcast, recorded Wednesday night, contains the trio's discusson on how the Supreme Court would rule Thursday on the Affordable Care Act Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 22, 2012 • 54min
Slate: The Post-Solstice, Dictator Will Crush You Now Gabfest
Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and special guest Will Dobson. This week: Mitt Romney and Mormonism, World Dictators, and the UVA scandal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 15, 2012 • 58min
Slate: The Flirt, Friend and Chat Gabfest
Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: the Obama campaign in chaos, cyberpredators, and summer reading for Obama and Romney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 8, 2012 • 56min
Slate: The Amateur Hour Gabfest
Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and special guest Jack Hitt. This week: Scott Walker’s thumping victory, what’s wrong with Bill Clinton, and the book, a Bunch of Amateurs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 1, 2012 • 53min
Slate: The Yes, You Too Can Win Dinner with Donald Trump Gabfest
Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: Mitt meeting the Donald, Drones and the Obama Administration, and the imbecilic Constitution Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 25, 2012 • 1h 9min
Slate: Live from DC, The Washington is Just Awful, but You Dear Listener Are Wonderful Gabfest
Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The fight over Bain Capital, why Washington DC is so dreadful, and the sentencing in the Tyler Clementi case Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 25, 2012 • 20min
Slate: Live from DC, Questions from The Washington is Just Awful, but You Dear Listener Are Wonderful Gabfest
The question and answer session from the Slate Political Gabfest recorded live on May 23rd, 2012 at the Sixth and I Historic Synagogue in Washington, DC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 18, 2012 • 1h 1min
Slate: Live from New York, The Can We Get In on That IPO Gabfest
Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The state of the Presidential campaign, technology and politics, and Facebook’s IPO Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
