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September 16, 2019
The New Kavanaugh Reporting Shows How Far Trump’s Control Goes
The FBI, the DOJ, SCOTUS—Trump controls it all.
Published on September 16, 2019 17:38
Ken Burns’ Country Music Isn’t Whitewashed, but It Is Awfully Rosy
Ken Burns’ epic history of the genre has more than three chords and not enough of the truth.
Published on September 16, 2019 16:52
What It Was Like to Play in the NFL While in the Closet
An interview with Ryan O’Callaghan.
Published on September 16, 2019 16:01
Mr. Rogers Was No Saint, and Other Lessons From the Toronto Film Festival
Mr. Rogers lost the festival’s audience award to a comedy about Hitler, but the struggle continues.
Published on September 16, 2019 15:58
Elaine Chao Under Investigation for Alleged Nepotism
Until now, Chao’s record seemed to have been lost in the swirl of other Trump administration scandals.
Published on September 16, 2019 15:09
Arizona Supreme Court Greenlights Discrimination Against Same-Sex Weddings
Denying services to a gay couple is protected free speech, the court ruled.
Published on September 16, 2019 15:06
The Angle: In America Today, Who Counts?
And what happens to those who don’t? A new reader-supported Slate initiative.
Published on September 16, 2019 14:20
Saturday Night Live Drops Shane Gillis After Backlash to Racist Remarks
Gillis responded: "I was always a Mad TV guy anyway."
Published on September 16, 2019 14:16
The State of Stand-Up Comedy
Adam Ferrara, Aparna Nancherla, and Hari Kondabolu on the art of stand-up comedy.
Published on September 16, 2019 14:13
September 15, 2019
The Miami Dolphins Really Want to Be the Worst Team in NFL History
They could go 0–16, unless they figure out how to lose a game twice.
Published on September 15, 2019 20:25
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