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On this week's Slate Political Gabfest, John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon discuss the GOP Pledge for America, John's swing through Ohio, Colbert and Stewart's marches on Washington, and Obama's wars.
Here are some of the links and references mentioned during this week's show:
Stephen Colbert's March To Keep Fear Alive.
Jon Stewart's Rally To Restore Sanity.
The GOP's Pledge to America.
John's Slate piece on his trip to Ohio.
Bob Woodward's new book, Obama's Wars.
Paul Ryan's deficit proposal.
Emily chatters about a Florida appellate court ruling legalizing gay adoption.
David chatters about Eileen Nearne's obituary.
John chatters about the latest Sarah Palin's latest video.
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Posted on Sept. 24 by Gail Sullivan at 1:05 p.m.