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After the Trump administration launched a massive Immigrations and Customs Enforcement operation in Minnesota, protesters gathered to defend immigrant neighbors. Renee Nicole Good, a mother of a six year old, showed up with her wife and dog to film altercations between officers and community members. What happened next changed everything. Guest: Jon Collins, senior reporter on the Minnesota Public Radio News race, class and communities team. Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Sign up now at slate.com/whatnextplus to get access wherever you listen. Podcast production by Ethan Oberman, Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, Madeline Ducharme and Rob Gunther.

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Political Gabfest - Trumpcast: Is Trump a Racist? Mar 15, 2016

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Jacob Weisberg talks to Jamelle Bouie about his latest article "How Trump Happened."

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Slate Money - The Professional Identity Edition Mar 12, 2016

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On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, and Stacey Vanek Smith of Planet Money discuss the business and finance news of the week.

Topics discussed on today’s show include:

-Buying citizenship, in St. Kitts and the U.S.

-Why activist investors aren't nominating women to board positions.

-How white collar America secretly loves working too much.

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Political Gabfest - The “Maybe its Hillary Who Should Drop Out” Edition Mar 10, 2016

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John Dickerson, David Plotz and Emily

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Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Is the Burden Undue? Mar 06, 2016

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It was a big week at SCOTUS, as a newly-balanced Court turned to Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, its first abortion case in nine years. We discuss the case with legal scholar Pamela Karlan and listen to some highlights from oral arguments.

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Slate Money - The Brain in a VAT Edition Mar 05, 2016

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On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann talk sales taxes.

Topics discussed on today’s show include:

-Cathy battles the tampon tax.

-Ted Cruz makes a proposal for a new kind of value-added tax.

-Felix can't stand the way Americans keep the sales tax off the price tag.

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Political Gabfest - The "Hate and Castrate" Edition Mar 04, 2016

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David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson discuss the unfolding anti-Trump effort, Hillary Clinton's general election potential and the Supreme Court's recent debate

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Political Gabfest - Gabfest Extra: The “That Really Was a Super Tuesday” Edition Mar 02, 2016

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David Plotz is joined by Slate's chief political correspondent Jamelle Bouie to get the lowdown on all the Super Tuesday results

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Slate Money - The Breaking the Law Edition Feb 27, 2016

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On this episode of Slate Money, Guan Yang joins hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann to talk about battles with the government.

Topics discussed on today’s show include:

-The Apple versus the FBI battle is about much more than just Apple.

-Sci-Hub's gone to the dark web.

-Argentina says it's not evil anymore.

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Political Gabfest - The "Is Trump's Nomination Inevitable?" Edition Feb 26, 2016

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David Plotz, John Dickerson and Emily Bazelon consider scenarios that could

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Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - The Contradictions of Antonin Scalia Feb 20, 2016

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A week after the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, his former clerk Rachel Barkow shares fond memories of a mentor with whom she didn’t always agree politically. And legal scholar Akhil Reed Amar explains why Scalia didn’t always remain true to his originalist principles.

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