Chromemacjuly15http://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15Chromemacjuly15enBlogTalkRadio.com. All Rights Reserved.Sun, 16 Jun 2019 04:30:00 GMTFri, 10 Jul 2015 06:00:00 GMTTechnologyBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/c1f70f20-bd26-4efb-91c3-13186acdb734_celebrating_india_independence_day__resized_1400x1400.jpgChromemacjuly15http://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15Chromemacjuly15feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comtechnology,politics,clinton,healthcare,hillary,court,congress,obama,president,russiaChromemacjuly15noChromemacjuly15episodicThe "How Many Push-Ups Should the President Be Able to Do?" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/07/10/the-how-many-push-ups-should-the-president-be-able-to-do-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/07/10/the-how-many-push-ups-should-the-president-be-able-to-do-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/07/10/the-how-many-push-ups-should-the-president-be-able-to-do-editionFri, 10 Jul 2015 06:00:00 GMTThe "How Many Push-Ups Should the President Be Able to Do?" EditionEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the sudden import of political polling, the First Amendment stakes of the Hulk Hogan sex-tape trial, and what questions we should be asking our presidential candidates. The Slate Political Gabfest is sponsored by Stamps.com. Buy and print official U.S. postage using your own computer and printer, and save up to 80% compared to a postage meter. Sign up for a no-risk trial and a $110 bonus offer when you visit Stamps.com and use the promo code GABFEST. This episode is also sponsored by Harrys.com, which offers a better shaving experience. Go to harrys.com and enter the coupon code GABFEST for $5 off the starter set, and start shaving smarter today. The Slate Political Gabfest is sponsored by SundanceNow Doc Club! The new streaming service for everyone who loves documentaries. Discover unforgettable films like The Queen of Versailles, The Staircase, and The Weather Underground. To get a free 30-day trial go to docclub.com/gabfest. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/gabfestplus. Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest01:11:00Chromemacjuly15nohulk,sex,politics,hogan,tapeEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the sudden import of political polling, the First Amendment stakes of the Hulk Hogan sex-tape trial, andThe Killers and Rapists Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/07/03/the-killers-and-rapists-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/07/03/the-killers-and-rapists-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/07/03/the-killers-and-rapists-editionFri, 03 Jul 2015 06:00:00 GMTThe Killers and Rapists EditionEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and special guest Matt Yglesias recap the recently ended Supreme Court term, discuss the dire economic situation in Greece, and debate the worthiness of Donald Trump's candidacy. The Slate Political Gabfest is sponsored by SundanceNow Doc Club! 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Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest00:58:00Chromemacjuly15nodonald,politics,greece,court,trumpEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and special guest Matt Yglesias recap the recently ended Supreme Court term, discuss the dire economic situation in Greece, and debaExtra: The "Wait! There's Marriage Equality!" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/26/extra-the-wait-theres-marriage-equality-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/26/extra-the-wait-theres-marriage-equality-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/26/extra-the-wait-theres-marriage-equality-editionFri, 26 Jun 2015 18:40:01 GMTExtra: The "Wait! There's Marriage Equality!" EditionOn this special mini-episode, everyone drops what they were doing to talk about a historic day at the Supreme Court. Emily Bazelon (calling from the side of a highway somewhere in New England), John Dickerson (hidden away in the CBS compound), and David Plotz react to the 5-4 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, determining that same-sex marriage bans are unconstitutional. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/gabfestplus. Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest00:12:00Chromemacjuly15noOn this special mini-episode, everyone drops what they were doing to talk about a historic day at the Supreme Court. Emily Bazelon (calling from the side of a hThe Jiggery-Pokery Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/26/the-jiggery-pokery-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/26/the-jiggery-pokery-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/26/the-jiggery-pokery-editionFri, 26 Jun 2015 06:00:00 GMTThe Jiggery-Pokery EditionEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the Supreme Court's ruling on the Affordable Care Act, the meaning and symbolism of Confederate iconography, and Pope Francis's encyclical on climate change. The Slate Political Gabfest is sponsored by Stamps.com. Buy and print official U.S. postage using your own computer and printer, and save up to 80% compared to a postage meter. Sign up for a no-risk trial and a $110 bonus offer when you visit Stamps.com and use the promo code GABFEST. And by Casper, an online retailer of premium mattresses for a fraction of the price. 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Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest01:04:00Chromemacjuly15noclimate,change,health,politics,careEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the Supreme Court's ruling on the Affordable Care Act, the meaning and symbolism of Confederate iconograpThe "I Would Build a Great Wall" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/19/the-i-would-build-a-great-wall-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/19/the-i-would-build-a-great-wall-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/19/the-i-would-build-a-great-wall-editionFri, 19 Jun 2015 06:00:00 GMTThe "I Would Build a Great Wall" EditionDavid Plotz, John Dickerson, and special guest Jamelle Bouie discuss the massacre at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, the now-official presidential aspirations of both Jeb Bush and Donald Trump, and the increasingly effective campaign of Bernie Sanders. Slate's Political Gabfest is sponsored by Squarespace. Start building your website today at Squarespace.com. Enter offer code GABFEST at checkout to get 10% off. Squarespace—Build it Beautiful. And by SundanceNow Doc Club! The new streaming service for everyone who loves documentaries. Discover unforgettable films like The Queen of Versailles, The Staircase, and The Weather Underground. To get a free 30-day trial go to docclub.com/gabfest. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/gabfestplus. Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest00:54:00Chromemacjuly15nodonald,politics,bush,roof,sandersDavid Plotz, John Dickerson, and special guest Jamelle Bouie discuss the massacre at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, the now-official presidential aThe "I'm Defaulting on My Student Loans" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/12/the-im-defaulting-on-my-student-loans-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/12/the-im-defaulting-on-my-student-loans-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/12/the-im-defaulting-on-my-student-loans-editionFri, 12 Jun 2015 06:00:00 GMTThe "I'm Defaulting on My Student Loans" EditionEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the Supreme Court's "Jerusalem passport" ruling, Hillary Clinton's electoral strategy, and the crushing burden of student debt. 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Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest01:02:00Chromemacjuly15nopolitics,student,lee,debt,hillaryEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the Supreme Court's "Jerusalem passport" ruling, Hillary Clinton's electoral strategy, and the crushing bThis Gabfest Is On Background Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/05/this-gabfest-is-on-background-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/05/this-gabfest-is-on-background-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/06/05/this-gabfest-is-on-background-editionFri, 05 Jun 2015 06:00:00 GMTThis Gabfest Is On Background EditionEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss upcoming First Amendment cases at the Supreme Court, Hillary Clinton's relationship with reporters, and Caitlyn Jenner's debut on the cover of Vanity Fair. Our sponsors: Volvo. Have a month’s payment on Volvo and spend your summer doing the things that matter to you. Plus get full coverage for up to five years, including wear and tear. Visit volvocars.com/us. And: SundanceNow Doc Club, the new streaming service for everyone who loves documentaries. Discover unforgettable films handpicked by programmers like Susan Sarandon, Ira Glass and, yes, David Plotz. To get a free 30-day trial go to docclub.com/political.  Also: Harry's, the shaving company that offers German-engineered blades, well-designed handles -- and the perfect gift for Father's Day. Visit Harrys.com for $5 off your first purchase with the promo code POLITICAL. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at slate.com/gabfestplus. Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest01:04:00Chromemacjuly15nopolitics,hillary,clinton,court,campaignEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss upcoming First Amendment cases at the Supreme Court, Hillary Clinton's relationship with reporters, and CThe Bags and Bags and More Bags of Cash Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/05/29/the-bags-and-bags-and-more-bags-of-cash-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/05/29/the-bags-and-bags-and-more-bags-of-cash-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/05/29/the-bags-and-bags-and-more-bags-of-cash-editionFri, 29 May 2015 06:00:00 GMTThe Bags and Bags and More Bags of Cash EditionEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the U.S. government's case against international soccer's most powerful and corrupt organization, the assault against the USA PATRIOT Act, and a curious Supreme Court case that could be a boon to Republicans. The Slate Political Gabfest is sponsored by Stamps.com. Buy and print official U.S. postage using your own computer and printer, and save up to 80% compared to a postage meter. Sign up for a no-risk trial and a $110 bonus offer when you visit Stamps.com and use the promo code GABFEST.     And by the University of California, committed to advancing our world through discovery. Learn more at universityofcalifornia.edu. The University of California—the power of public.     Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. 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Buy and print official U.S. postage using your own computer and printer, and save up to 80% compared to a postage meter. Sign up for a no-risk trial and a $110 bonus offer when you visit Stamps.com and use the promo code GABFEST.     And by Squarespace, the easiest way to create a beautiful website, blog, or online store. Squarespace features an easy to use interface, beautiful templates, and 24/7 customer support. Right now, go to Squarespace.com, and enter the offer code GABFEST at checkout to get 10% off. Squarespace. Build it Beautiful.   Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/gabfestplus.     Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest01:03:00Chromemacjuly15norape,politics,weight,osama,thatEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss Osama bin Laden's reading list, Emma Sulkowicz's Mattress Performance, and the refusal by some male lawmaThe "I Don't Mean to Yell at You, But I Feel Good Doing It" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/05/15/the-i-dont-mean-to-yell-at-you-but-i-feel-good-doing-it-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/05/15/the-i-dont-mean-to-yell-at-you-but-i-feel-good-doing-it-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/05/15/the-i-dont-mean-to-yell-at-you-but-i-feel-good-doing-it-editionFri, 15 May 2015 06:00:00 GMTThe "I Don't Mean to Yell at You, But I Feel Good Doing It" EditionEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss Seymour Hersh's conspiratorial counter-narrative of the killing of Osama bin Laden, the status of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement, and Jeb Bush's retrospective view of the Iraq War.   The Slate Political Gabfest is sponsored by Stamps.com. Buy and print official U.S. postage using your own computer and printer, and save up to 80% compared to a postage meter. Sign up for a no-risk trial and a $110 bonus offer when you visit Stamps.com and use the promo code GABFEST.     Harry's, the shaving company that offers German-engineered blades, well-designed handles, and shipping right to your door. Visit Harrys.com for $5 off your first purchase with the promo code “POLITICAL".     And by the University of California, committed to advancing our world through discovery. Learn more at universityofcalifornia.edu. "The University of California—The power of public."     Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/gabfestplus.     Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest00:54:00Chromemacjuly15nopolitics,bush,osama,hersh,binEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss Seymour Hersh's conspiratorial counter-narrative of the killing of Osama bin Laden, the status of the TraThe "Je Suis Pam Geller" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/05/08/the-je-suis-pam-geller-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/05/08/the-je-suis-pam-geller-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/05/08/the-je-suis-pam-geller-editionFri, 08 May 2015 06:00:00 GMTThe "Je Suis Pam Geller" EditionEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss whether Pamela Geller's "Draw Muhammad" event should be cheered or jeered, debate why the GOP presidential field is so diverse, and fret over the multistate military drill known at Operation Jade Helm.   The Slate Political Gabfest is sponsored by CVS Health, where Health is Everything. CVS is working to save thousands of lives, one pill at a time, with industry leading programs that help people stay on their medication as prescribed. Visit CVSHEALTH.COM to learn more.     Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/gabfestplus.     Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest00:47:00Chromemacjuly15nopolitics,muhammad,jade,geller,pamEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss whether Pamela Geller's "Draw Muhammad" event should be cheered or jeered, debate why the GOP presidentiaThe "Can I Get Some of That Clinton Cash?" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/05/01/the-can-i-get-some-of-that-clinton-cash-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/05/01/the-can-i-get-some-of-that-clinton-cash-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/05/01/the-can-i-get-some-of-that-clinton-cash-editionFri, 01 May 2015 06:00:00 GMTThe "Can I Get Some of That Clinton Cash?" EditionEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson are joined by Ta-Nahisi Coates to discuss the situation in Baltimore following the death of a black man while in police custody. They also talk about recent Supreme Court arguments over marriage equality and the death penalty and debate the week in Democratic campaign politics.     The Slate Political Gabfest is sponsored by Stamps.com. Buy and print official U.S. postage using your own computer and printer, and save up to 80% compared to a postage meter. Sign up for a no-risk trial and a $110 bonus offer when you visit Stamps.com and use the promo code GABFEST.     And by the University of California, committed to advancing our world through discovery. Learn more at universityofcalifornia.edu. The University of California—the power of public.     And by Casper, an online retailer of premium mattresses for a fraction of the price. Casper mattresses come with free delivery and returns within a 100-day period. And get 50 dollars toward any mattress purchase by visiting casper.com/gabfest and using the promo code POLITICAL.     Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/gabfestplus.   Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest01:11:00Chromemacjuly15nodeath,gray,marriage,politics,hillaryEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson are joined by Ta-Nahisi Coates to discuss the situation in Baltimore following the death of a black man while inThe "Would You Attend a Gay Wedding?" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/04/24/the-would-you-attend-a-gay-wedding-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/04/24/the-would-you-attend-a-gay-wedding-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/04/24/the-would-you-attend-a-gay-wedding-editionFri, 24 Apr 2015 06:00:00 GMTThe "Would You Attend a Gay Wedding?" EditionEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the burgeoning refugee crisis in Europe and the Middle East, the uneasy courtship between the Koch Brothers and Gov. Scott Walker, and the upcoming Supreme Court arguments over same-sex marriage.     Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest     Slate's Political Gabfest is brought to you by Squarespace, the easiest way to create a beautiful website, blog, or online store for you and your ideas. 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Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/gabfestplus.01:00:00Chromemacjuly15nomarriage,brothers,politics,scott,kochEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the burgeoning refugee crisis in Europe and the Middle East, the uneasy courtship between the Koch BrotheThe Chicken in Every Burrito Bowl Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/04/17/the-chicken-in-every-burrito-bowl-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/04/17/the-chicken-in-every-burrito-bowl-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/04/17/the-chicken-in-every-burrito-bowl-editionFri, 17 Apr 2015 06:00:00 GMTThe Chicken in Every Burrito Bowl EditionEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the newly launched presidential campaigns of Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican contender Marco Rubio. They also talk about the recent action by Congress over the Obama administration's nuclear deal with Iran.     Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest     This week's episode is sponsored by Stamps.com. If you go to stamps.com, click on the microphone at the top of the home page and enter GABFEST for a $110 bonus offer, including up to $55 in free postage and a no-risk trial. This week's episode is also sponsored by the University of California, committed to creating solutions to today’s environmental challenges. To uncover groundbreaking research from the University of California, visit slate.com/breakthroughs.   Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/gabfestplus.01:06:00Chromemacjuly15noiran,politics,hillary,clinton,rubioEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the newly launched presidential campaigns of Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican contendeThe Live at the Bell House Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/04/10/the-live-at-the-bell-house-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/04/10/the-live-at-the-bell-house-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/04/10/the-live-at-the-bell-house-editionFri, 10 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMTThe Live at the Bell House EditionEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the shooting death of Walter Scott by North Charleston, SC police officer Michael Slager, the possibility of a President Rand Paul, and the sesquicentennial anniversary of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.     Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest     This week's episode is sponsored by Stamps.com. 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EditionEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the Obama Administration's nuclear deal with Iran, the controversial "religious liberty" law in Indiana, and the retirement of Sen. Harry Reid.     Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest     This week's episode is sponsored by the University of California, committed to creating solutions to today’s environmental challenges. To uncover groundbreaking research from the University of California, visit slate.com/breakthroughs. This episode is also sponsored by PBS, presenting “Wolf Hall," based on the best-selling book series about political intrigue in the Tudor court. “Wolf Hall” airs on Masterpiece on PBS, Sunday, April 5 at 10/9 central.   Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/gabfestplus.01:00:00Chromemacjuly15noiran,politics,harry,reid,rfraEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson discuss the Obama Administration's nuclear deal with Iran, the controversial "religious liberty" law in Indiana,The "Say It with Me: President Ted Cruz" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/03/27/the-say-it-with-me-president-ted-cruz-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/03/27/the-say-it-with-me-president-ted-cruz-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/03/27/the-say-it-with-me-president-ted-cruz-editionFri, 27 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMTThe "Say It with Me: President Ted Cruz" EditionEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and special guest Jamelle Bouie discuss the presidential ambitions of Sen. Ted Cruz, the Supreme Court case involving license plates and the Confederate flag, and the deliberate downing of a German airliner.     Twitter: @SlateGabfest Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest Email: gabfest@slate.com Show notes at slate.com/gabfest     This week's episode is sponsored by Stamps.com. If you go to stamps.com, click on the microphone at the top of the home page and enter GABFEST for a $110 bonus offer, including up to $55 in free postage and a no-risk trial.   Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/gabfestplus.00:52:00Chromemacjuly15nopresident,ted,confederacy,cruz,germanwingsEmily Bazelon, David Plotz, and special guest Jamelle Bouie discuss the presidential ambitions of Sen. Ted Cruz, the Supreme Court case involving license platesThe "Welcome Back, Vladimir" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/03/20/the-welcome-back-vladimir-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/03/20/the-welcome-back-vladimir-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/03/20/the-welcome-back-vladimir-editionFri, 20 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMTThe "Welcome Back, Vladimir" EditionJohn Dickerson, David Plotz, and special guest Julia Ioffe discuss the reelection in Israel of Bibi Netanyahu, the reappearance in Russia of Vladimir Putin, and the resignation from Congress of Rep. Aaron Schock. This week's episode is sponsored by Stamps.com. If you go to stamps.com, click on the microphone at the top of the home page and enter GABFEST for a $110 bonus offer, including up to $55 in free postage and a no-risk trial. This episode is also sponsored by Harrys.com, which offers a better shaving experience. 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EditionJohn Dickerson, David Plotz, and special guest Betsy Woodruff discuss the Republican letter to Iran's leaders, the Clinton nonexplanation of her private email account, and a University of Oklahoma fraternity's racist chant.   This week's episode is sponsored by “The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst,” the new documentary series airing Sundays at 8, only on HBO.     Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. 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Recommended for fans of Slate's Political Gabfest and American political history.     This week's show is sponsored by The Great Courses and its series "Turning Points in American History." Order it at 80% off the original price by visiting thegreatcourses.com/whistlestop.     Love Slate podcasts? Listen longer with Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, ad-free versions, exclusive podcasts, and more. Start your 2-week free trial at slate.com/podcastplus.  00:23:00Chromemacjuly15nohistory,politics,campaignsIn this episode of Slate's bite-sized podcast about presidential campaign history, chief political correspondent John Dickerson recounts the election of 1840, dThe hdr22@clintonemail.com Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/03/06/the-hdr22clintonemailcom-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/03/06/the-hdr22clintonemailcom-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/03/06/the-hdr22clintonemailcom-editionFri, 06 Mar 2015 05:00:00 GMTThe hdr22@clintonemail.com EditionEmily Bazelon and David Plotz discuss the fallout from Netanyahu's speech before Congress, Hillary Clinton's use of private email to conduct public business, and the oral arguments in the Supreme Court's latest ObamaCare case. 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Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.00:58:00Chromemacjuly15nofrance,president,college,republicans,charlieEmily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the fallout from the French terrorist attack, whether Mitt Romney is really weighing a third presidentialLe "Je Suis Charlie Hebdo" Éditionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/01/09/le-je-suis-charlie-hebdo-ditionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/01/09/le-je-suis-charlie-hebdo-dition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/01/09/le-je-suis-charlie-hebdo-ditionFri, 09 Jan 2015 05:00:00 GMTLe "Je Suis Charlie Hebdo" ÉditionEmily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the murderous attack on a French satirical newspaper, the start of the new Congressional session, and the NYPD's recent work slowdown. Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.01:07:00Chromemacjuly15nopolice,politics,france,charlie,congressEmily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the murderous attack on a French satirical newspaper, the start of the new Congressional session, and theThe Year's Best Gabfest Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/01/02/the-years-best-gabfest-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/01/02/the-years-best-gabfest-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2015/01/02/the-years-best-gabfest-editionFri, 02 Jan 2015 05:00:00 GMTThe Year's Best Gabfest EditionIn segments culled from throughout 2014, David Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss when to call the cops, the rise of political partyism, and whether to read Hillary Clinton's Hard Choices. Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.00:42:00Chromemacjuly15nopolice,politics,hillary,clinton,hrcIn segments culled from throughout 2014, David Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss when to call the cops, the rise of political partyism, and whethThe “2014 Conundrum Show, Live in Chicago” Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/26/the-2014-conundrum-show-live-in-chicago-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/26/the-2014-conundrum-show-live-in-chicago-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/26/the-2014-conundrum-show-live-in-chicago-editionFri, 26 Dec 2014 05:00:00 GMTThe “2014 Conundrum Show, Live in Chicago” EditionEmily Bazelon, John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Ask Amy columnist Amy Dickinson discuss tough philosophical and ethical conundrums about sending kids to private school, keeping secrets from spouses, and why they wish they’d had more sex in their 20s. Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.01:11:00Chromemacjuly15nopolitics,ask,amy,conundrumsEmily Bazelon, John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Ask Amy columnist Amy Dickinson discuss tough philosophical and ethical conundrums about sending kids to privateThe "Why Close Guantanamo When You Can Open Havana?" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/19/the-why-close-guantanamo-when-you-can-open-havana-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/19/the-why-close-guantanamo-when-you-can-open-havana-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/19/the-why-close-guantanamo-when-you-can-open-havana-editionFri, 19 Dec 2014 05:00:00 GMTThe "Why Close Guantanamo When You Can Open Havana?" EditionDavid Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss the thawing of relations between the U.S. and Cuba with guest Will Dobson. They also talk about Jeb Bush's possible presidential run and Julia Turner joins to explain Slate's Year of Outrage. Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.00:59:00Chromemacjuly15nocuba,politics,president,castro,outrageDavid Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss the thawing of relations between the U.S. and Cuba with guest Will Dobson. They also talk about Jeb Bush'The America's National Shame Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/12/the-americas-national-shame-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/12/the-americas-national-shame-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/12/the-americas-national-shame-editionFri, 12 Dec 2014 05:00:00 GMTThe America's National Shame EditionDavid Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss the Senate Intelligence Committee's so-called "torture report," the unraveling Rolling Stone story about an alleged rape at UVA, and the satirical performance art that was the Colbert Report. Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.00:55:00Chromemacjuly15nostone,cia,politics,report,rollingDavid Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss the Senate Intelligence Committee's so-called "torture report," the unraveling Rolling Stone story aboutThe "I'm Pregnant, Don't Fire Me!" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/05/the-im-pregnant-dont-fire-me-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/05/the-im-pregnant-dont-fire-me-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/05/the-im-pregnant-dont-fire-me-editionFri, 05 Dec 2014 05:00:00 GMTThe "I'm Pregnant, Don't Fire Me!" EditionDavid Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss a grand jury's refusal to indict an NYPD officer in the death of Eric Garner and a Supreme Court case about protections for pregnant workers. They also debate whether Obamacare has hurt the Dems. Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.00:54:00Chromemacjuly15noeric,politics,garner,obamacare,acaDavid Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss a grand jury's refusal to indict an NYPD officer in the death of Eric Garner and a Supreme Court case aboPolitical Gabfest Extra: Windy City Wanderhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/05/political-gabfest-extra-windy-city-wanderTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/05/political-gabfest-extra-windy-city-wander/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/05/political-gabfest-extra-windy-city-wanderFri, 05 Dec 2014 00:23:42 GMTPolitical Gabfest Extra: Windy City WanderDavid Plotz and Emily Bazelon recently took a spin through downtown Chicago. Hear their conversation about Chicago's history, its national profile, and a sea change in the city's mighty river.00:10:00Chromemacjuly15nowater,history,politics,chicagoDavid Plotz and Emily Bazelon recently took a spin through downtown Chicago. Hear their conversation about Chicago's history, its national profile, and a sea chPolitical Gabfest Extra: San Francisco Treathttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/02/political-gabfest-extra-san-francisco-treatTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/02/political-gabfest-extra-san-francisco-treat/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/12/02/political-gabfest-extra-san-francisco-treatTue, 02 Dec 2014 07:00:00 GMTPolitical Gabfest Extra: San Francisco TreatDana Stevens leads David Plotz on a drive through San Francisco, the city she called home for 12 years. They chat about Dana's grad-school era, David's deep mistrust of the ocean, and one gigantic camera. This extra was recorded on the 2014 National Gabfest Tour made possible by Acura.00:14:00Chromemacjuly15nosan,francisco,tourism,landmarksDana Stevens leads David Plotz on a drive through San Francisco, the city she called home for 12 years. They chat about Dana's grad-school era, David's deep misThe "No True Bill" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/11/28/the-no-true-bill-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/11/28/the-no-true-bill-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/11/28/the-no-true-bill-editionFri, 28 Nov 2014 05:00:00 GMTThe "No True Bill" EditionJamelle Bouie joins Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz to discuss the decision not to indict officer Darren Wilson. Also, the Facebook threat case headed to the Supreme Court and the GOP’s strong 2016 presidential field. Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.00:55:00Chromemacjuly15nofacebook,first,republicans,darren,wilsonJamelle Bouie joins Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz to discuss the decision not to indict officer Darren Wilson. Also, the Facebook threat case hThe "Is Thanksgiving Red or Blue?" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/11/21/the-is-thanksgiving-red-or-blue-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/11/21/the-is-thanksgiving-red-or-blue-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/11/21/the-is-thanksgiving-red-or-blue-editionFri, 21 Nov 2014 05:00:00 GMTThe "Is Thanksgiving Red or Blue?" EditionDavid Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss President Obama's immigration overhaul, the politics of the Keystone Pipeline, and whether Thanksgiving is a liberal or a conservative holiday. Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.00:56:00Chromemacjuly15nopolitics,immigration,thanksgiving,keystoneDavid Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss President Obama's immigration overhaul, the politics of the Keystone Pipeline, and whether Thanksgiving iThe President Whisperer Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/11/14/the-president-whisperer-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/11/14/the-president-whisperer-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/11/14/the-president-whisperer-editionFri, 14 Nov 2014 05:00:00 GMTThe President Whisperer EditionDavid Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss the Supreme Court's new Affordable Care Act case, Obama's net neutrality stance, and the whisper campaign against White House aide Valerie Jarrett. Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.00:53:00Chromemacjuly15nonet,court,neutrality,jarrett,supremeDavid Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss the Supreme Court's new Affordable Care Act case, Obama's net neutrality stance, and the whisper campaignThe Multitudinous States Incarnadine Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/11/07/the-multitudinous-states-incarnadine-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/11/07/the-multitudinous-states-incarnadine-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/11/07/the-multitudinous-states-incarnadine-editionFri, 07 Nov 2014 05:00:00 GMTThe Multitudinous States Incarnadine EditionDavid Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss the results of the midterm elections, what's next for both parties, and the trend in ballot initiatives. Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.00:58:00Chromemacjuly15nopolitics,marijuana,congress,minimum,wageDavid Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss the results of the midterm elections, what's next for both parties, and the trend in ballot initiatives.The "I'll Disown You If You Marry a Republican" Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/10/31/the-ill-disown-you-if-you-marry-a-republican-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/10/31/the-ill-disown-you-if-you-marry-a-republican-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/10/31/the-ill-disown-you-if-you-marry-a-republican-editionFri, 31 Oct 2014 04:00:00 GMTThe "I'll Disown You If You Marry a Republican" EditionDavid Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss the looming midterm elections, debate the exisence of "partyism," and attempt to understand Gamergate with New York Times video game critic Chis Suellentrop. 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This week: House Republicans plan to sue President Obama, Elizabeth WarrenThe Political Gabfest: The May I Introduce You to President Harding and His Friend Jerry Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/07/11/the-political-gabfest-the-may-i-introduce-you-to-president-harding-and-his-friend-jerry-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/07/11/the-political-gabfest-the-may-i-introduce-you-to-president-harding-and-his-friend-jerry-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/07/11/the-political-gabfest-the-may-i-introduce-you-to-president-harding-and-his-friend-jerry-editionFri, 11 Jul 2014 04:30:00 GMTThe Political Gabfest: The May I Introduce You to President Harding and His Friend Jerry EditionSlate's Political Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, and the Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg. This week: A new round of violence between Israel and Hamas, Millennials may lean right politically, and Warren G. 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This week: The High Court's Hobby Lobby decision, the impasse over immigration reform, and Facebook's ethically ambiguous research. Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.01:03:00Chromemacjuly15nosocial,facebook,media,politics,hobbySlate's Political Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson. 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This week: Will Iraq break apart? Who is Abu Khattala? And are violent threats protected speech? Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.00:50:00Chromemacjuly15nofirst,politics,middle,east,amendmentSlate's Political Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon, Will Dobson, and John Dickerson. This week: Will Iraq break apart? Who is Abu Khattala? 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Bowe Bergdahl, Obama makes a push on carbon emissions, and the Mississippi Republican primary heads to a runoff. Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.00:55:00Chromemacjuly15noparty,climate,change,politics,teaSlate's Political Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, and John Dickerson. This week: The fallout following the deal that freed Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, ObThe Political Gabfest: The College, Why Bother? Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/05/30/the-political-gabfest-the-college-why-bother-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/05/30/the-political-gabfest-the-college-why-bother-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/05/30/the-political-gabfest-the-college-why-bother-editionFri, 30 May 2014 04:30:00 GMTThe Political Gabfest: The College, Why Bother? EditionSlate's Political Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, and special guest Jake Tapper of CNN. This week: Elliot Rodger sparks a national conversation about misogyny, American higher education is in crisis, and hard choices abound in Detroit. Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.00:58:00Chromemacjuly15nopolitics,college,detroit,misogynySlate's Political Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, and special guest Jake Tapper of CNN. This week: Elliot Rodger sparks a national conversation aThe Political Gabfest: The Secret Waiting List Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/05/23/the-political-gabfest-the-secret-waiting-list-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/05/23/the-political-gabfest-the-secret-waiting-list-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2014/05/23/the-political-gabfest-the-secret-waiting-list-editionFri, 23 May 2014 04:30:00 GMTThe Political Gabfest: The Secret Waiting List EditionSlate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz. 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This week: The fallout from healthcare.gov, revelations regarding foreign snGabfest Extra: What Went Wrong with Healthcare.gov?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2013/10/30/gabfest-extra-what-went-wrong-with-healthcaregovTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2013/10/30/gabfest-extra-what-went-wrong-with-healthcaregov/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2013/10/30/gabfest-extra-what-went-wrong-with-healthcaregovWed, 30 Oct 2013 21:13:00 GMTGabfest Extra: What Went Wrong with Healthcare.gov?John Dickerson speaks with software engineer and Slate contributor David Auerbach about Healthcare.gov's disastrous launch.00:17:00Chromemacjuly15nohealthcare,auerbach,obamacare,healthcaregovJohn Dickerson speaks with software engineer and Slate contributor David Auerbach about Healthcare.gov's disastrous launch.The Political Gabfest: The Healthcare.bomb Editionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2013/10/25/the-political-gabfest-the-healthcarebomb-editionTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2013/10/25/the-political-gabfest-the-healthcarebomb-edition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2013/10/25/the-political-gabfest-the-healthcarebomb-editionFri, 25 Oct 2013 04:30:00 GMTThe Political Gabfest: The Healthcare.bomb EditionSlate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, John Dickerson and Emily Bazelon. 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EditionSlate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, John Dickerson and Emily Bazelon. This week: The why and wherefore of the end of the shutdown. Plus, what Facebook's new policy means for teenagers. Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest.00:55:00Chromemacjuly15nofacebook,debt,privacy,congress,shutdownSlate's Political Gabfest, featuring David Plotz, John Dickerson and Emily Bazelon. This week: The why and wherefore of the end of the shutdown. Plus, what FaceGabfest Extra: Day 16, The End, For Nowhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2013/10/16/gabfest-extra-day-16-the-end-for-nowTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2013/10/16/gabfest-extra-day-16-the-end-for-now/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2013/10/16/gabfest-extra-day-16-the-end-for-nowWed, 16 Oct 2013 22:02:00 GMTGabfest Extra: Day 16, The End, For NowSlate's David Plotz and John Dickerson are joined by New York Times columnist Ross Douthat to discuss the longterm implications of the shutdown for the Republican party. Show page at www.slate.com/gabfest00:23:00Chromemacjuly15nojohn,ross,david,politics,dickersonSlate's David Plotz and John Dickerson are joined by New York Times columnist Ross Douthat to discuss the longterm implications of the shutdown for the RepublicGabfest Extra: Day 15, Veering Around Madlyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2013/10/15/gabfest-extra-day-15-veering-around-madlyTechnologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2013/10/15/gabfest-extra-day-15-veering-around-madly/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/chromemacjuly15/2013/10/15/gabfest-extra-day-15-veering-around-madlyTue, 15 Oct 2013 21:42:00 GMTGabfest Extra: Day 15, Veering Around MadlySlate's David Plotz, John Dickerson, and Matt Yglesias discuss the looming debt ceiling crisis as the shutdown enters its third week.00:13:00Chromemacjuly15nodebt,congress,shutdown,ceilingSlate's David Plotz, John Dickerson, and Matt Yglesias discuss the looming debt ceiling crisis as the shutdown enters its third week.