{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/696568de9ab39048a63ed7f7/6965691d79fe7d554541f9ef?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Because of Sex","description":"<p>Emily, John and David discuss Trump’s Tulsa rally, Bolton’s book, and this week’s historic Supreme Court ruling on LGBTQ rights--with attorney Chase Strangio.</p><p><strong>Episode Notes</strong></p><p>Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:</p><p>Kathryn Dunn Tenpas for Brookings: “<a href=\"https://www.brookings.edu/research/tracking-turnover-in-the-trump-administration/\">Tracking Turnover in the Trump Administration</a>”</p><p>Anne Applebaum for the Atlantic: “<a href=\"https://www.theatlantic.com/press-releases/archive/2020/06/julyaugust-press-release/612526/\">History Will Judge Trump’s Enablers Harshly</a>”</p><p>Dylan Scott for Vox: “<a href=\"https://www.vox.com/2020/6/17/21294392/covid-19-coronavirus-us-cases-mike-pence-wsj\">What Mike Pence Got Wrong About the New Coronavirus Spikes</a>”</p><p>Margo Vansynghel and David Kroman for Crosscut: “<a href=\"https://crosscut.com/2020/06/future-capitol-hills-protest-zone-may-lie-seattle-history\">The Future of Capitol Hill’s Protest Zone May Lie in Seattle History</a>”</p><p>Ashley Garcia Ashley for the Washington Post: “<a href=\"https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/06/16/seattles-protest-is-latest-long-history-experimental-living/\">Seattle’s Protest is the Latest in a Long History of Experimental Living</a>”</p><p><br></p><p>Here are this week’s cocktail chatters:</p><p>John: Carl Hulse for The New York Times: “<a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/17/us/senate-national-parks-funding-bill.html\">Senate Passes Major Public Lands Bill</a>”</p><p>Emily: Jonathan Chait for New York Magazine: “<a href=\"https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/06/case-for-liberalism-tom-cotton-new-york-times-james-bennet.html\">The Still-Vital Case for Liberalism in a Radical Age</a>”</p><p>David: David Plotz for Business Insider: “<a href=\"https://newsletter.businessinsider.com/public/20648517\">DC Statehood Is a Great But Doomed Cause. Here's a Better Idea.</a>”</p><p>Listener chatter from D Holstein <a href=\"https://twitter.com/the_pophouse\">@The_Pophouse</a>: Kaitlyn Tiffany for the Atlantic: “<a href=\"https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2020/06/twitter-k-pop-protest-black-lives-matter/612742/\">Why K-pop Fa Are No Longer Posting About K-pop</a>”</p><p><br></p><p>Slate Plus members get a bonus segment on the Gabfest each week, and access to special bonus episodes throughout the year. <a href=\"https://my.slate.com/plus?utm_medium=link&amp;utm_campaign=plus_pod&amp;utm_content=Gabfest&amp;utm_source=show_notes\">Sign up now</a> to listen and support our show.</p><p>For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment David, Emily, and John discuss Seattle’s Capitol Hill Organized Protest, also known as “CHOP.”</p><p><br></p><p>You can tweet suggestions, links, and questions to <a href=\"https://twitter.com/slategabfest?lang=en\">@SlateGabfest</a>. Tweet us your cocktail chatter using #cocktailchatter or post it to our Facebook page. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)</p><p> </p><p>The email address for the Political Gabfest is <a href=\"mailto:gabfest@slate.com\">gabfest@slate.com</a>. (Email may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)</p><p><br></p><p>Podcast production by Jocelyn Frank.</p><p>Research and show notes by Bridgette Dunlap.</p><p> </p>","author_name":"Slate Podcasts"}