About this episode
On The Gist, Sen. Bob Corker's definition of a "gotcha question" is a bad sign for public discourse these days. Before his Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation into the rampant sexual abuse allegations against Harvey Weinstein, Ronan Farrow worked in the State Department. His new book, War on Peace , documents the department's loss of personnel and prestige under every recent president—especially the current one. In the Spiel, banning high-capacity magazines would save lives. The foiled shooting in Nashville just proved it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices