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Jacob Weisberg talks to Ezra Klein about Donald Trump's VP pick, Governor Mike Pence.

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Neal Gabler's cover story about the hidden financial struggles of the middle class sparked a firestorm of attention. Here, we talk with him about the personal story behind his revolutionary confessional, and how it feels to live the truth.

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Represent is a space for discussion, highlighting movies, tv and online shows created by and/or about women, people of color, and those in the LGBTQ community. Join Slate's Aisha Harris as she dives deep into conversations with critics about the latest pop cultural news, and filmmakers about what they do and how they do it.

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On The Gist, U.S. Ambassador-at-Large Deborah Birx describes the challenges in fighting the AIDS/HIV epidemic. She oversees the nation’s plan for AIDS relief. For the Spiel, a brief meditation on renowned charmer Boris Johnson, now the United Kingdom’s top diplomat. 

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Live from Washington D.C., David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson

discuss the terrible recent U.S. shootings and they debate if we're

all to blame for politics' failures and what to expect at the

Republican National Convention.

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Jacob Weisberg talks to Nick Confessore about the white nationalists supporting Donald Trump.

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Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, Norene Malone discuss Britain's new prime minister Theresa May, former FOX news anchor Gretchen Carlson's sexual harassment lawsuit against Roger Ailes, and The Bachelor franchise. 

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This is a special preview of Hacking Mr. Robot, a members-only podcast series. To listen to Fred Kaplan and Lily Hay Newman’s seasonlong discussion of the technological world the show portrays, join Slate Plus at Slate.com/MrRobot. You can try it free for two weeks.

Fred also reviewed the season premiere here.

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Mark Halperin is the co-host of With All Due Respect on Bloomberg TV and the Executive Producer of Showtime’s The Circus (Sunday nights at 8PM). Today, Mark talks about his beginnings as a journalist (2:00), makes his argument about why the media is liberally bias (14:00), and questions how much longer he’ll be covering politics (26:00). Plus, John talks about why he believes most politicians are in public office to do good (35:00) and what his number one question would be if he had the chance to interview Justice John Roberts (42:00).

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On The Gist, we take a closer look at Type A. Is it real? How is it measured? Can it get you out of a ticket for aggressive driving? We get answers from Maria Konnikova, writer for the New Yorker and author of The Confidence Game. For the Spiel, Rudy Giuliani’s lies matter. 

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