The best of Slate podcasts for the weekend of May 26.

Assault the Press, on This Week’s Best Podcasts

Assault the Press, on This Week’s Best Podcasts

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May 26 2017 12:09 PM
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The Best of Slate Podcasts

Only have time for one podcast this week? Make it this one.

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In this edition of our members-only podcast digest, listen to the best segments of the week:

  • The Gist on the meaning of “errant national security horseshit,” with special guest Benjamin Wittes, editor in chief of Lawfare (begins at 00:00:20)
  • The Culture Gabfest on The Bachelorette’s relationship with race (00:16:45) and Alex Tizon’s essay “My Family’s Slave” (00:32:15)
  • The Political Gabfest on what to make of Congressman-elect Greg Gianforte’s literal assault on the press (00:46:10)