This week, David Plotz, John Dickerson, and Josie Duffy Rice discuss Europe’s deadly heat wave, Joe Manchin’s balk at climate legislation, and the inevitable tragedies already happening post-Roe.Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:Lindsay Whitehurst, Camille Fassett, and Jasen Lo for the Associated Press: “<a href="https://apnews.com/article/abortion-laws-raising-children-e620ca2a871bfd9ce5b6d6c76e092c31">Social Programs Weak in Many States With Tough Abortion Laws</a>”<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/0316300144/?tag=slatmaga-20">The Ministry for the Future</a>, by Kim Stanley Robinson <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/1594633797/?tag=slatmaga-20">The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness</a>, by Meghan O'Rourke<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FYJ36TW/?tag=slatmaga-20">Forbidden City</a>, by Vanessa Hua<a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/0345524926/?tag=slatmaga-20">Homesick and Happy: How Time Away from Parents Can Help a Child Grow</a>, by Michael Thompson John Dickerson for Slate: “<a href="http://www.slate.com/articles/life/family/2013/07/summer_camp_where_kids_grow_up_on_their_own_and_parents_back_home_stay_the.html">My Daughter Went Away to Camp and Changed</a>”Here are this week’s chatters:John: 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>”Josie: Zak Cheney-Rice for New York Magazine: “<a href="https://www.vulture.com/article/larry-wilmore-in-conversation.html">Larry Wilmore Knows No Bounds</a>”; David: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/uncomfortable-conversations-with-josh-szeps/id1002920114">Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps</a>; Elias Esquivel for World Athletics: “<a href="https://worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-championships/oregon22/news/report/wch-oregon22-report-women-high-jump">Patterson Takes Surprise High Jump Gold In Oregon</a>”Listener chatter from Mark Wegener: Gamaliel Bradford for the January 1930 issue of The Atlantic: “<a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1930/01/the-genius-of-the-average-calvin-coolidge/650034/">The Genius of the Average: Calvin Coolidge</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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