This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the UAW autoworkers’ strike against the Big Three automakers, talk with <a href="https://www.yoyoel.com/">Yoel Roth</a> about social media trust and safety, and weigh teachers’ burden to engage in parent diplomacy. Join us for <a href="https://slate.com/gabfestlive">Political Gabfest Live</a> in Madison, Wisconsin on October 25! Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:Danielle Kaye for NPR: “<a href="https://www.npr.org/2023/09/20/1200357955/uaw-big-3-strike-auto-shawn-fain">Why the UAW is fighting so hard for these 4 key demands in the auto strike</a>”Yoel Roth in The New York Times: “<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/18/opinion/trump-elon-musk-twitter.html">Trump Attacked Me. Then Musk Did. It Wasn’t an Accident.</a>” Yoel Roth on Lawfare: “<a href="https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/content-moderation-s-legalism-problem">Content Moderation’s Legalism Problem</a>”Sarah Chaves in The Atlantic: “<a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2023/09/teacher-parent-relationships-diplomacy-discussions/675362/">Parent Diplomacy Is Overwhelming Teachers</a>”9News: “Surveillance video: “<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPzf7EXVa6w">Boebert seen vaping, arguing with patrons before removal from Denver theater</a>”  Here are this week’s chatters: Emily: Susan Haigh and Eric Tucker for AP: “<a href="https://apnews.com/article/connecticut-supreme-court-dannehy-barr-russia-investigation-cdb85689f026f05e9f87be098cd8ed40">Former federal prosecutor who resigned from Trump-Russia probe says she left over concerns with Barr</a>” John: Ashley Strickland for CNN: “<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/09/world/nasa-osiris-rex-sample-rehearsal-scn/index.html">How NASA has prepared to scoop up an asteroid sample landing in the desert</a>” and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Art-Explanation-Communicate-Clarity-Confidence-ebook/dp/B0C696RVL1/tag=slatmaga-20">The Art of Explanation: How to Communicate with Clarity and Confidence</a> by Ros Atkins David: NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries: “<a href="https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/mallows-potomac/">Mallows Bay-Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary</a>” and National Trust for Historic Preservation: “<a href="https://savingplaces.org/places/ghost-fleet">Ghost Fleet of the Potomac, Mallows Bay</a>”Listener chatter from Kevin Collins: Thomas Kole’s <a href="https://tenochtitlan.thomaskole.nl/">a portrait of Tenochtitlan: a 3D reconstruction of the capital of the Aztec Empire</a>For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment, Emily, John, and David discuss <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPzf7EXVa6w">the surveillance camera video of Representative Lauren Boebert behaving badly in a Denver theater</a>. In the next Gabfest Reads, Emily talks with <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/28946/zadie-smith/">Zadie Smith</a> about her book, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Fraud-Novel-Zadie-Smith-ebook/dp/B0BP66G6B7/tag=slatmaga-20">The Fraud: A Novel</a>.  Email your chatters, questions, and comments to <a href="mailto:gabfest@slate.com">gabfest@slate.com</a> or X us <a href="https://twitter.com/slategabfest?lang=en">@SlateGabfest</a>. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.) Podcast production by Cheyna Roth Research by Julie Huygen HostsEmily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz Follow@SlateGabfest on X / <a href="https://twitter.com/SlateGabfest">https://twitter.com/SlateGabfest</a>Slate Gabfest on Facebook / <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Gabfest/">https://www.facebook.com/Gabfest/</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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