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David Plotz
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.
Articles By David Plotz
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The Cool-on-the-Outside, Burning-for-America-on-the-Inside Gabfest
Listen to Slate's show about the 2012 Democratic Convention and the rhetorical powers of Presidents Obama and Clinton.
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The Conventional Wisdom Gabfest
Listen to Slate's show about Romney’s speech at the Republican Convention, feuding over facts, and a DNC preview.
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The Legitimate/Forcible Gabfest
Listen to Slate's show about the GOP Convention and a Romney reboot, the Akin aftermath, and the Ferguson-Krugman contretemps.
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“I’m Not Fighting or Battling Cancer—It’s Fighting Me.”
The “unpublished jottings” of Christopher Hitchens from his posthumous book, Mortality.
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The New New Deal
President Obama’s stimulus has been an astonishing, and unrecognized, success, argues Michael Grunwald.
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The Chick-fil-A Gabfest
Listen to Slate's show about Mitt Romney’s European adventure, Ted Cruz’s win in Texas, and the Chick-fil-A controversy.
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Hanna Rosin vs. David Plotz
You’re invited: Come see Slate’s editor interview his wife (and DoubleX co-founder) about her new book, The End of Men.
