This week, David Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and John Dickerson discuss the inexplicable success of Trump’s special master gambit in the Espionage Act investigation, Biden calling out anti-democratic elements of the electorate; and the roots of the Jackson, MS water crisis.Here are this week’s chatters:John: Professor Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius for The Great Courses: <a href="https://www.thegreatcourses.com/professors/vejas-gabriel-liulevicius/">Turning Points in Modern History</a>Emily: Jerusalem Demsas for The Atlantic: “<a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/09/black-families-leaving-cities-suburbs/671331/">What’s Causing Black Flight?</a>”David: <a href="https://www.pepperidgefarm.com/product/farmhouse-hearty-white-bread/">Pepperidge Farm Farmhouse Hearty White Bread</a>Listener chatter from Cynthia Lerner: Ruth Marcus for The Washington Post: “<a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/09/02/ruth-marcus-federalist-strega-nona-insult/">I Usually Ignore The Sexism And Ageism Directed at Me. Now I’m Calling It Out.</a>”For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment Emily and David interview John about his new streaming nightly news show, <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/video/96-cbs-news-prime-time/">CBS News Primetime</a>. Tweet us your questions and chatters <a href="https://twitter.com/slategabfest?lang=en">@SlateGabfest</a> or email us at <a href="mailto:gabfest@slate.com">gabfest@slate.com</a>. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)Podcast production by Kevin Bendis.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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