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Updated Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009, at 1:18 PM
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On this week's Slate Political Gabfest, John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz take a break from politics to field listener questions in a game of truth-or-dare.
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Dec. 24, 2009
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Steve Jobs’ Dream Device Has Arrived, and It's Made by Microsoft
Texas Judge Blocks Lesbian Couple From Living Together
A Huge Discovery About Prime Numbers—and What It Means for the Future of Math
David Plotz is the Editor of Slate. He's the author of The Genius Factory: The Curious History of the Nobel Prize Sperm Bank and Good Book. He appears on Slate's Political Gabfest.
Emily Bazelon is a Slate senior editor and writes about law, family, and kids. Her forthcoming book, Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Empathy and Character. Find her at emilybazelon@gmail.com or on Facebook or Twitter.
John Dickerson is Slate's chief political correspondent and author of On Her Trail. He can be reached at slatepolitics@gmail.com. Read his series on the presidency and his series on risk. Follow him on Twitter.