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What Next: Trump and Harris, Head to Head
How did the first debate—with these particular candidates—go? Were minds changed?
Guest: David Faris, politics professor at Roosevelt University and a…
1 year, 9 months ago
Outward | Kamala Harris’ Record on Trans Rights
This week, Christina Cauterucci speaks to journalists S.I. Rosenbaum and Josie Riesman about their Slate article Kamala Harris’ Surprising Record on …
1 year, 9 months ago
Podcasting Is Dead
On today’s episode of Hear Me Out: a fond farewell.
This is the last episode of Hear Me Out. And it comes at a volatile, strange time in the world of …
1 year, 9 months ago
What Next: Her Sister Died in 9-11. She Almost Got Justice.
After 12 years of “pretrial proceedings,” and 23 years after the crime in question, prosecutors announced that a plea deal had been reached with Khal…
1 year, 9 months ago
Hang Up: The NFL's Nine-Figure Quarterback Crisis
Slate contributing writer and co-host of the podcast Split Zone Duo, Alex Kirshner is back in the host chair this week. Joining Alex is the founder o…
1 year, 9 months ago
What Next: Should Parents Face Charges for Kids’ Crimes?
After the school shooting in Georgia last week, charges were brought against the 14-year-old alleged gunman—and also against his father. Who’s really…
1 year, 9 months ago
Well, Now: What Drag Queens Can Teach Us About Healthcare
Drag is one of the fastest-growing forms of entertainment, and has been making its way into the mainstream in recent years. On this week’s episode of…
1 year, 9 months ago
TBD | The Misguided Buzz About Mosquitoes
An outbreak of eastern equine encephalitis in the northeast made headlines, but as far as mosquito-borne illnesses go, EEE is serious but still rare.…
1 year, 9 months ago
A Word: The Dark Side of the Force
The New York Police Department is perhaps the most famous—or notorious—police force in America, depending on who you talk to. Some see it as a group …
1 year, 9 months ago
Slate Money: The Chase Glitch Proves Checks Are Stupid
This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers debate one of the great questions of our time: Do Gen Zs even get checks? They can write th…
1 year, 9 months ago