This week, David Plotz, John Dickerson, and Emily Bazelon discuss the surprise deal for climate legislation, new January 6th revelations, and the deadliest road in America. Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:Carol D. Leonnig, Devlin Barrett, Josh Dawsey and Spencer S. Hsu for The Washington Post: “<a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/07/26/trump-justice-investigation-january-6/">Justice Dept. Investigating Trump’s Actions In Jan. 6 Criminal Probe</a>”Carol D. Leonnig and Maria Sacchetti for The Washington Post: “<a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/07/20/secret-service-national-archives/">Secret Service Watchdog Knew in February That Texts Had Been Purged</a>”<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FYJ36TW/?tag=slatmaga-20">Forbidden City</a>, by Vanessa HuaDan Kaufman for The New Yorker: “<a href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/08/01/will-wisconsins-republicans-make-voting-meaningless-or-just-difficult">Will Wisconsin’s Republicans Make Voting Meaningless, or Just Difficult?</a>”Richard L. Hasen for Slate: “<a href="https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/07/collins-manchin-election-bill-democrats-should-grab.html">What the Critics Get Incredibly Wrong about the Collins-Manchin Election Bill</a>”Marin Cogan for Vox: “<a href="https://www.vox.com/23178764/florida-us19-deadliest-pedestrian-fatality-crisis">The Deadliest Road In America</a>”Robert James Schneider, Rebecca Sanders, Frank Proulx, Hamideh Moayyed for the Journal of Transport and Land Use: “<a href="https://jtlu.org/index.php/jtlu/article/view/1825">United States Fatal Pedestrian Crash Hot Spot Locations And Characteristics</a>”<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000QFEGBS/?tag=slatmaga-20">Unsafe At Any Speed</a>, by Ralph Nader<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/1119564816/?tag=slatmaga-20">Strong Towns: A Bottom-Up Revolution to Rebuild American Prosperity</a>, by Charles L. Marohn Jr. Allison Russell’s <a href="https://allisonrussellmusic.com/js_albums/outside-child/">Outside Child</a>John Dickerson for Slate: “<a href="http://www.slate.com/articles/life/risk/2010/04/getting_naked_every_night.html">Getting Naked Every Night: Girlyman and the Pursuit of Creative Risk.</a>”Here are this week’s chatters:Emily: Jonathan Bernstein for Rolling Stone: “<a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/joni-mitchell-newport-folk-festival-1389238/">‘She Schooled Us All’: Inside Joni Mitchell’s Stunning Return to Newport Folk Festival</a>”; David McCabe and Mike Isaac for The New York Times: “<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/27/technology/meta-facebook-vr-ftc.html">F.T.C. Sues to Block Meta’s Virtual Reality Deal as It Confronts Big Tech</a>”John: Oliver Whang for The New York Times: “<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/24/science/parentese-babies-global-language.html">‘Parentese’ Is Truly a Lingua Franca, Global Study Finds</a>”David: April Rubin and Jesus Jiménez for The New York Times: “<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/28/us/beagles-rescue-envigo.html">4,000 Mistreated Beagles Need Homes. These Folks Stepped Up.</a>”Listener chatter from Mark Allender: The Dollop #283: “<a href="https://allthingscomedy.com/podcast/the-dollop/283---the-worst-supreme-court-justice-ever-live-in-dc-1/page/38">James Clark McReynolds, the Worst Supreme Court Justice Ever</a>”Tweet us your questions and chatters <a href="https://twitter.com/slategabfest?lang=en">@SlateGabfest</a> or email us at gabfest@slate.com. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)Podcast production by Cheyna Roth.Research by Bridgette Dunlap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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