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The Independent Directors Edition
Slate Money on Uber, Amazon buying Whole Foods, and initial coin offerings.
Best of Slate Podcasts
The Best of Slate PodcastsOnly have time for one podcast this week? Make it this one.
Political Gabfest
Free Speech for All?The Political Gabfest on two First Amendment rulings by the Supreme Court.
The Gist
How to Persuade Trump’s Most Loyal SupportersMake a moral argument, but choose the right morals.
Live at Politics and Prose
The Accidental ActivistManal al-Sharif was arrested for driving in Saudi Arabia.
Culture Gabfest
Snowflake, Loser, and Other Political JabsThe Culture Gabfest on the insults and name-calling that have derailed our civic discourse.
Amicus
The “Pity if Something Happened to the FBI” TranscriptRead what Amicus had to say about Comey’s testimony and the legal weight of Trump’s tweets.
I Have to Ask
I Have to Ask: The Ben Rhodes EditionThe Obama foreign policy adviser on evaluating Obama’s eight years in office and understanding Trump’s pettiness.
The Trumpcare Tracker
Will the Senate Parliamentarian Halt the Republican AHCA?How abortion politics and Mitch McConnell’s love of the filibuster affect the legislation’s chances.
Dear Prudence
Dear Prudence: The “Dealbreaker” EditionMy son won’t let me talk to my daughter-in-law. Help!
Conspiracy Thrillers
Conspiracy Thrillers Movie Club: The Conversation and Enemy of the StateBefore 9/11, the idea of constant government surveillance seemed extreme. Now we take it for granted.
Trumpcast
The Trump Brand and the Conversation That Isn’t Happening on the LeftHow has Trump channeled his brand into his presidency?
The Trumpcare Tracker
Why Would Moderate Republicans Vote for Such a Harsh Health Care Bill?Plus, an attempt to figure out if Mitch McConnell really cares about health policy.
The Gist
Do Radicals Change the World?Author Jeremy McCarter on the five people who changed the course of America in 1917.
The Trumpcare Tracker
An All-Out Assault on MedicaidThe Senate health care bill does to Medicaid what Republicans did to welfare in the ’90s.
Trumpcast
The Bill That Gets Worse and WorseThe new health care bill is nothing short of a nightmare.
Represent
GLOW Star Betty GilpinOn her new Netflix comedy, being typecast in Hollywood, and finding empowerment through wrestling.
Political Gabfest
The “Lump of Coal” EditionListen to Slate’s show about the Georgia congressional race, the Senate health care bill, and a Supreme Court case on gerrymandering.
Mom and Dad Are Fighting
Mom and Dad Are Fighting: The “Welcome to the Gun Show” EditionSlate’s parenting podcast answers listeners’ questions about playing with toy guns and when to have a second child.
Trumpcast
Senate Backrooms and a Defense for Mitch McConnellHow have Senate Republicans handled the health care bill?
The Gist
The Musings of Wallace ShawnThe playwright and actor on the struggle of making a creative statement in the face of political chaos.
Culture Gabfest
The Culture Gabfest “Vicarious Nails” EditionSlate’s Culture Gabfest on It Comes at Night, Claws, and Beth Ditto’s solo album Fake Sugar.
The Gist
Is Terrorism Coverage Racist?A few problems with the recent study suggesting white terrorists get less media play than Muslim terrorists.
Hang Up And Listen
Hang Up and Listen: The When an Apple Fights an Orange EditionSlate’s sports podcast on Mayweather-McGregor, home runs, and Ultimate Frisbee.