Political Gabfest

The “Is It Tuesday Yet?” Edition

Listen to Slate’s show about the state of the race, FBI Director Comey’s letter, and how to cope with election stress.

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On this week’s Slate Political Gabfest, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the state of the race, FBI Director James Comey’s letter, and how to cope with election stress.

Here are some of the links and references from this week’s show:

Emily chatters about the Supreme Court taking up a case on bathroom rules for transgender students.

John chatters about his upcoming stint on the Year of Great Books Slate Academy.

David chatters about the crazy presidential downfall in Korea.

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Podcast production by Jocelyn Frank. Links compiled by Kevin Townsend.