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What Happens When Government Breaks
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This week, John Dickerson and David Plotz are joined by Juliette Kayyem to discuss how Elon Musk and DOGE are endangering Americans; the Trump administration’s attacks on universities and the arrest of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil; and the politics of the measles outbreak centered on West Texas. For this week’s Slate Plus bonus episode, John and David are joined by Juliette Kayyem to discuss taking your kids to work: great, weird, terrible, or all of the above? In the latest Gabfest Reads , Emily talks with author Rich Benjamin about his new book, Talk to Me: Lessons From a Family Forged by History . Email your chatters, questions, and comments to gabfest@slate.com . (Messages may be…