The Political Gabfest: The "I Don't Have a Title for This Show" Edition

Political Gabfest

Slate Podcasts

Politics, Government, News

4.5 • 8.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2014

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon, Will Dobson, and John Dickerson. This week: Will Iraq break apart? Who is Abu Khattala? And are violent threats protected speech? Show notes at www.slate.com/gabfest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:33.0	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:37.0	Hello and welcome to Slate Political GABFEST for June 28, 2014.
0:47.0	I don't have a title for this show edition.
0:50.0	I'm John Dickerson here in Slate in Washington.
0:53.0	On this week's show, Iraq falls into further chaos.
0:56.0	Will it collapse and what if anything should the US do about it?
0:59.0	Alleged Benghazi Ring Leader, Ahmed Katala has been seized.
1:03.0	We'll talk about his arrest and his trial in the United States.
1:06.0	And finally, the Supreme Court considers online threats.
1:09.0	Are they protected speech or something that merits jail time?
1:12.0	And of course, we'll also have cocktail chatter at the end.
1:15.0	And hopefully by then I will have come up with them.
1:17.0	I'm joined in Washington by Will Dobson, senior editor of Slate.
1:21.0	Hello, Will.
1:22.0	Hi, John.
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