Emily Bazelon
Jurisprudence
Obama Is on a Pro-Labor RollThe president just signed the most important workers’ rights reform of the past 20 years.
Political Gabfest
The “Joe Biden’s White Teeth” EditionListen to Slate’s show about the crisis in Ukraine and the geopolitical fallout from Flight MH17, the latest legal challenge to Obamacare, and Joe Biden’s 2016 aspirations.
Jurisprudence
Obamacare Is SafeDon’t worry, the ruling against heath care subsidies is going to be reversed.
Political Gabfest
The “So Sue Me” EditionListen to Slate's show about John Boehner’s lawsuit against Obama, Elizabeth Warren’s possible 2016 campaign, and the arrest of a single mother who left her 9-year-old in a park.
Political Gabfest
The “May I Introduce You to President Harding and His Friend Jerry” EditionListen to Slate's show about the cycle of violence in Gaza, a possible new generation of conservatives, and Warren Harding’s steamy letters.
Political Gabfest
The “You’re a Facebook Lab Rat” EditionListen to Slate's show about the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby decision, the child immigration crisis, and Facebook’s controversial mood study.
The Breakfast Table
We Need to Celebrate Businesses That Pay for All Forms of Birth Control
The Breakfast Table
Supreme Court Breakfast TableUnions aren’t dead yet, but Alito is gunning for them.
Political Gabfest
Is Rand Paul the 2016 GOP Front-Runner?
The XX Factor
Kids Value Achievement Over Caring Because They Think Their Parents Do Too
Political Gabfest
The “I Don’t Have a Title for This Show” EditionListen to Slate's show about Iraq’s sectarian violence, the capture of alleged Benghazi terrorist Ahmed Abu Khattala, and the Facebook threat case that’s headed to the Supreme Court.
Politics
“You Allow Your Heart to Be Broken Every Day”Columbine. Virginia Tech. Aurora. Newtown. Isla Vista. Families of shooting victims describe the struggle of lobbying for gun control, and how they keep going.
The Audio Book Club
The Audio Book Club Reads AmericanahOur critics discuss Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel about Nigerians emigrating west.
Politics
Gitmo FailObama promised to close Guantánamo. Why is he releasing dangerous detainees and ignoring the rest?
Jurisprudence
Will Eric Holder Back Off? The attorney general doesn’t really want New York Times reporter James Risen to go to jail.
Jurisprudence
You Can Still Get an Abortion in AlabamaWill a new ruling that keeps open clinics there matter in the next battleground—Texas?
Political Gabfest
Watch the Political Gabfest TapingSpy on David, John, and Emily during the July 24 recording of the Gabfest.
Jurisprudence
Blue-State DisgraceThere are 57,000 kids at the border who need temporary shelter. Shame on the Democratic governors who are turning them away.
The XX Factor
New York Times Reports Another Campus Sexual Assault Horror Story. Now We Need the Data.
The XX Factor
This Should Go Without Saying, But: Prosecutors, It's Not OK to Photograph a Boy’s Erect Penis
Political Gabfest
ICYMI: Watch a Live Taping of the Political GabfestSpy on David and John during the July 3rd recording of the Gabfest.
The Breakfast Table
Supreme Court Breakfast TableCorporations had an incredible year at the Supreme Court.
The Breakfast Table
Supreme Court Breakfast TableWatch out, the Supreme Court’s conservatives are using the First Amendment as a weapon.
The Breakfast Table
Supreme Court Breakfast TableScalia and Breyer battle it out to see who is the least clueless grandpa.
Jurisprudence
Rand Paul, Criminal Justice HeroThe senator from Kentucky wants to give ex-felons the vote even though they won’t vote Republican.
Political Gabfest
The “Eric Cantor Sure Wears Beautiful Shoes” GabfestListen to Slate's show about Eric Cantor's shocking defeat, Hillary Clinton's new memoir, and California's teacher tenure case.
Doublex
Suspension Isn’t EnoughUniversities are letting students off way too easy for sexual assault.
Political Gabfest
The Go Ahead, Negotiate With Terrorists GabfestListen to Slate's show about the deal with the Taliban to free Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, the EPA's new emissions regulations, and the bizarre runoff in Mississippi's GOP Senate primary.
The XX Factor
Sex-Selective Abortion Bans Were Never About Standing Up for Women. Now a New Study Proves It.
Political Gabfest
The College, Why Bother? GabfestListen to Slate's show about Elliot Rodger's violent misogyny, the Obama administration's plan to rate colleges, and Detroit's $2 billion blight problem.