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Political Gabfest

I Call On You To Do More

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

Politics, Government, News

4.58.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2022

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Emily and David are joined by guest host Juliette Kayyem to discuss the arming of Ukraine, how to prepare for the next pandemic or catastrophe, and daylight savings time debates. Here are some notes and references from this week’s show: Megan Garber for The Atlantic: “The Grim Stagecraft of Zelensky’s Selfie Videos” Atul Gawande for The New Yorker: “Costa Ricans Live Longer Than We Do. What's the Secret?” The Devil Never Sleeps: Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters, by Juliette Kayyem Here’s this week’s chatter: David: Nina Siegal for The New York Times: “She Discovered What Happened to 400 Dutch Jews Who Disappeared” Emily: Paul Blest for Vice: “Josh Hawley Accused Biden’s SCOTUS Pick of Being Soft on Child Porn”; Emily Bazelon for The New York Times: “The Price of a Stolen Childhood” Juliette: Maria Cramer for The New York Times: “A Year After Suez Blockage, Another Evergreen Ship Is Mired in the Chesapeake” Listener chatter from Jonas Barciauskas: This Land podcast For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment Juliette, Emily and David talk about what they think about when they want to increase their happiness. Tweet us your questions and chatters @SlateGabfest or email us at [email protected]. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.) Podcast production by Jocelyn Frank. Research and show notes by Bridgette Dunlap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This episode is brought to you by National Rail.

0:03.4

Picture it, the view of the British countryside from your window seat.

0:07.2

The excitement of knowing you're on route to see someone you love.

0:10.3

The smokers are satisfaction you get knowing that you're not stuck in traffic.

0:13.8

It's a great feeling.

0:15.6

Whether it's wild weekends, Sunday surprises, anywhere adventures.

0:20.1

Get closer to the people, places and things you love with rail.

0:24.2

Beats being there.

0:33.4

Hello and welcome to the Slate Political Gabbast for March 17, 2022.

0:37.3

The I call on you to do more addition.

0:40.2

I am David Plot, CityCast.

0:41.8

I'm in Washington, DC.

0:43.6

I'm calling on Emily Bazelon of the New York Times Magazine and Yale University Law School

0:47.0

to do more from New Haven.

0:49.2

Hello, Emily.

0:50.2

More for the Gabbast, more for you, more for the world, all three.

0:54.8

More for the world, more for the world.

0:57.6

John Dickerson is off this week, but we have making her full Gabbast debut.

1:02.3

She's been here before in smaller roles.

1:07.1

Juliet Kayam, Juliet is the director of the Homeland Security Project and Security and Global

1:12.2

Health Project at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government.

1:15.2

She's also the author of a forthcoming book that we will talk about.

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