The “Because of Sex” Edition
Trump’s Tulsa rally, John Bolton’s book, and this week’s historic Supreme Court ruling on LGBTQ rights, with attorney Chase Strangio.
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Episode Notes
Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:
Kathryn Dunn Tenpas for Brookings: “Tracking Turnover in the Trump Administration”
Anne Applebaum for the Atlantic: “History Will Judge Trump’s Enablers Harshly”
Dylan Scott for Vox: “What Mike Pence Got Wrong About the New Coronavirus Spikes”
Margo Vansynghel and David Kroman for Crosscut: “The Future of Capitol Hill’s Protest Zone May Lie in Seattle History”
Ashley Garcia Ashley for the Washington Post: “Seattle’s Protest is the Latest in a Long History of Experimental Living”
Here are this week’s cocktail chatters:
John: Carl Hulse for the New York Times: “Senate Passes Major Public Lands Bill”
Emily: Jonathan Chait for New York Magazine: “The Still-Vital Case for Liberalism in a Radical Age”
David: David Plotz for Business Insider: “DC Statehood Is a Great But Doomed Cause. Here’s a Better Idea.”
Listener chatter from D Holstein @The_Pophouse: Kaitlyn Tiffany for the Atlantic: “Why K-pop Fans Are No Longer Posting About K-pop”
For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment David, Emily, and John discuss Seattle’s Capitol Hill Organized Protest, also known as “CHOP.”
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Podcast production by Jocelyn Frank.
Research and show notes by Bridgette Dunlap.