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Benjamin Wittes
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In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
We're Not Allowed to Have Fun Any More, But We Are Allowed to Have #DogShirtTV
On the inaugural episode of #DogShirtTV, the estimable Charlie Sykes joins Benjamin Wittes, Alicia Wanless, and Genevieve DellaFera to talk about the political conventions, the new energy in the Democratic Party, his memories of the 1968 Chicago convention, and fresh water sharks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-08-21
1h 00
The Lawfare Podcast
Chatter: The ERAS Tour (Ben’s Version) with Benjamin Wittes
On April 13, 2022, in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes conducted his first “special military operation” at the Russian embassy in Washington, DC. Now, Wittes is conducting these protests abroad on what he calls the ERAS (Eradicating Russian Ambassadorial Sleep) Tour. In his conversation with Katherine Pompilio, one of Lawfare’s associate editors and this week’s Chatter guest host, Wittes talks about his most successful special military operation yet, dealing with international law enforcement, NATO’s impact on Baltic countries, the American versus European understanding of the war in Ukraine, and more.
2023-08-24
1h 17
The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon Edition
Chatter: The ERAS Tour (Ben’s Version) with Benjamin Wittes
On April 13, 2022, in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes conducted his first “special military operation” at the Russian embassy in Washington, DC. Now, Wittes is conducting these protests abroad on what he calls the ERAS (Eradicating Russian Ambassadorial Sleep) Tour. In his conversation with Katherine Pompilio, one of Lawfare’s associate editors and this week’s Chatter guest host, Wittes talks about his most successful special military operation yet, dealing with international law enforcement, NATO’s impact on Baltic countries, the American versus European understanding of the war in Ukraine, and more.
2023-08-24
1h 17
Chatter
The ERAS Tour (Ben’s Version) with Benjamin Wittes
On April 13, 2022, in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes conducted his first “special military operation” at the Russian embassy in Washington, DC. Now, Wittes is conducting these protests abroad on what he calls the ERAS (Eradicating Russian Ambassadorial Sleep) Tour. In his conversation with Katherine Pompilio, one of Lawfare’s associate editors and this week’s Chatter guest host, Wittes talks about his most successful special military operation yet, dealing with international law enforcement, NATO’s impact on Baltic countries, the American versus European understanding of the war in Ukraine, and more.
2023-08-24
1h 17
The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon Edition
Chatter: ‘Special Military Operations’ Against the Russians with Benjamin Wittes
On April 13, 2022, in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes conducted his first “special military operation” at the Russian embassy in Washington, DC. It involved 14 theater stage lights that Wittes and other activists used to project images of the Ukrainian flag onto embassy walls. Since then, Wittes’s special military operations have garnered increased attention and become more complex—technically and diplomatically. In his conversation with Katherine Pompilio, one of Lawfare’s associate editors and this week’s Chatter guest host, Wittes talks about the genesis of these special military oper...
2023-05-18
1h 20
The Lawfare Podcast
Chatter: ‘Special Military Operations’ Against the Russians with Benjamin Wittes
On April 13, 2022, in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes conducted his first “special military operation” at the Russian embassy in Washington, DC. It involved 14 theater stage lights that Wittes and other activists used to project images of the Ukrainian flag onto embassy walls. Since then, Wittes’s special military operations have garnered increased attention and become more complex—technically and diplomatically. In his conversation with Katherine Pompilio, one of Lawfare’s associate editors and this week’s Chatter guest host, Wittes talks about the genesis of these special military oper...
2023-05-18
1h 20
Chatter
‘Special Military Operations’ Against the Russians with Benjamin Wittes
On April 13, 2022, in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes conducted his first “special military operation” at the Russian embassy in Washington, DC. It involved 14 theater stage lights that Wittes and other activists used to project images of the Ukrainian flag onto embassy walls. Since then, Wittes’s special military operations have garnered increased attention and become more complex—technically and diplomatically. In his conversation with Katherine Pompilio, one of Lawfare’s associate editors and this week’s Chatter guest host, Wittes talks about the genesis of these special military oper...
2023-05-18
1h 20
The Mona Charen Show
Trump and Putin Both Had a Bad Week (with Benjamin Wittes)
Benjamin Wittes joins the panel (including Will Saletan) to discuss Trump's triple legal woes, Putin's nuclear saber rattling, and Electoral Count Act reform finally happening. Highlights & Lowlights: Benjamin Wittes: Show of support for Ukraine takes ugly turn outside Russian Consulate in Montreal - CBC (https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/russian-consulate-montreal-ukraine-1.6588382) Mona: The U.S. and the Holocaust - PBS (https://www.pbs.org/kenburns/us-and-the-holocaust/) Will: North Korea denies supplying weapons to Russia - BBC News (https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-62873987) Linda: Carnegie Politika - Carnegie...
2022-09-23
57 min
The Eastern Front
Seeing Holodomor in Russia's War against Ukraine (with Benjamin Wittes)
Giselle, Iulia, and Dalibor are joined by Benjamin Wittes from AEI's next-door-neighbor, The Brookings Institution, where he is a Senior Fellow for Governance Studies and Editor-in-Chief of Lawfare. Ben Wittes also orchestrates pro-Ukrainian demonstrations around Washington D.C. in symbolic locations to raise awareness about Russia's war against Ukraine. He joins Eastern Front to recall his latest demonstration: screening, through a projector, the film "Mr. Jones" on the walls of the Russian Embassy in D.C.'s press office. "Mr. Jones" fictionalizes the true story of a journalist who exposed Stalin's forced famine on Ukraine, "Holodomor," in the 1930s...
2022-08-09
46 min
#LiveFromUkraine
Bohdana Neborak on Decolonization of Ukrainian Culture and Journalism
In the inaugural episode of #LiveFromUkraine, Lawfare editor-in-chief Benjamin Wittes talks to Bodhana Neborak, editor-in-chief of The Ukranians, an online magazine producing long-form and visual journalism in Ukraine. Neborak and Wittes discuss media decolonization, the residual effects of Russian rule on Ukrainian culture-building, and recommendations for listeners on what to read, listen to, and watch to understand Ukraine as a country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-05-17
1h 01
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
@emptywheel v. @benjaminwittes
Wherein the bout started on Twitter last week, it continues this evening on the show: Marcy Wheeler (aka @emptywheel) takes on Benjamin Wittes (aka @benjaminwittes), whom she took to task on Twitter for not reading the public record. GDF hosts the fight of the century. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-04-07
1h 04
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Margaret Taylor, May 7, 2020
Wherein we are joined by Margaret Taylor, Brookings scholar, Lawfare congressional correspondent, and the woman who publicly took responsibility for failing adequately to vet that guy who carried a whip around the State Department. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-09
1h 11
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Where's the Lie, Mike Godwin?
Wherein, Mike Godwin, fabled internet attorney and coiner of the eponymous Godwin's Law, spins a yarn and we all try to guess, where's the lie? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-08
57 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Nicole Wong and Alex MacGillvray, May 6, 2020
Wherein we are joined by Nicole Wong and Alex MacGillivray. Alex served as United States Deputy Chief Technology Officer for the last two plus years of the Obama Administration. He was Twitter‘s General Counsel, and head of Corporate Development, Public Policy, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-08
1h 15
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Cheese Night
Wherein, it is Labor Day and Rosh Hashanah—so no better way to celebrate than with cheese! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-07
1h 02
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Will DeWitt, May 5, 2020
Wherein we are joined by Will DeWitt, a doctor specializing in family medicine and HIV at Callen Lorde, which provides services and care to NYC’s LGBTQ community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-07
49 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Episode 500 Part V: Ada Palmer
Wherein, it is the 500th episode of ILOF and we celebrate with a week of old guests, with Ada Palmer playing us out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-06
1h 03
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Episode 500 Part IV: Lisa Page (and the Lisa Page Puppet)
Wherein, it is the 500th episode of ILOF and we celebrate with a week of old guests, today Lisa Page and her puppet return! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-03
1h 00
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Episode 500 Part III: Peter Strzok
Wherein, it is the 500th episode of ILOF and we celebrate with a week of old guests, with wacky Wednesday and Peter Strzok! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-02
1h 02
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Leah Litman and Dahlia Lithwick, May 4, 2020
Wherein we are joined by Slate legal correspondent Dahlia Lithwick and law professor Leah Litman to discuss the Supreme Court's embrace of remote oral arguments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-02
1h 05
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Episode 500 Part II: Preet Bharara
Wherein, it is the 500th episode of ILOF and we celebrate with a week of old guests, the second being Preet Bharara Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-02
1h 01
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Episode 500 Part I: Tim Miller
Wherein, it is the 500th episode of ILOF and we celebrate with a week of old guests, kicking off with Tim Miller! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-31
56 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
The Wall Street Journal's Jeff Horwitz and a Swarm of Bees, May 3, 2020
Wherein the Wall Street Journal's Jeff Horwitz shows up on the shoe with 10,000 bees loose in his car. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-28
59 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Yascha Mounk Joins from the Cabin in the Woods, May 2, 2020
Wherein we are joined by Yascha Mounk, chronicler of democratic decline worldwide, podcaster, essayist, and author. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-27
1h 04
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Seth Magaziner's Debut on the Show, May 1, 2020
Wherein we are joined by Seth Magaziner, the general treasurer of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations to discuss state finances in the era of coronavirus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-26
59 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
David Plotz's Debut on the Show, April 30, 2020
Wherein David Plotz—former chief of Atlas Obscura and editor of Slate and one of the trio who runs the Slate Political Gabfest—joined us for a rollicking conversations about whatever we want to talk about. Plotz has since founded the podcast company, City Cast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-26
1h 02
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Just Us Cheese Night
Wherein, it being the 499th episode of In Lieu of Fun, we plan the 500th episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-25
1h 07
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Annette Gordon-Reed
Wherein we are joined by Annette Gordon-Reed, historian and law professor at Harvard, Pulitzer Prize winner, and most recently. the author of "On Juneteenth"! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-25
1h 01
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Stephen Wertheim Talks Afghanistan
Wherein we are joined by Stephen Wertheim to discuss the withdrawal from Afghanistan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-25
1h 02
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Tim Miller is Dismayed
Wherein we are joined by Tim Miller because it’s been a while and we have a lot to talk about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-20
1h 00
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
A Presidential Visit, April 29, 2020
Wherein we are joined by Toomas Ilves, former president of Estonia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-20
1h 03
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
The Moral Outrage of Molly Crockett
Wherein Molly Crockett, Professor of Psychology at Yale University, joins us to talk about her lab's recent study on moral outrage and amplification on social media! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-20
1h 02
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
#AskPreet, April 28, 2020
Join Kate and Ben for a drink with Preet Bharara, former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York and podcaster extraordinaire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-20
1h 05
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Marc Polymeropoulos Talks Afghanistan
Wherein former CIA officer Marc Polymeropoulos, who served in Afghanistan, joins the show to talk about the fall of Kabul and the return of the Taliban. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-18
1h 06
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Ada Palmer Makes Her Debut on the Show, April 27, 2020
Wherein University of Chicago Renaissance historian Ada Palmer joins the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-18
1h 12
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Avoiding the Taliban with Virginia Heffernan
Wherein the Taliban has taken over Afghanistan and it's too depressing to discuss, so Virginia Heffernan joins us to talk about county fairs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-17
58 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Noah Feldman, April 24, 2020
Wherein Noah Feldman of the Harvard Law School, after standing us up once, joins us for real. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-17
1h 03
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Sarah Longwell, Yascha Mounk, and Baby Cannon, April 24, 2020
Wherein Sarah Longwell, Yascha Mounk, and #BabyCannon join the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-16
1h 11
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Cheese Night!
Wherein, it being Friday the 13th, it's Cheese Night! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-14
1h 09
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Kate Darling on Human-Robot Interactions, April 23, 2020
Wherein Kate Darling of the MIT Media Lab defends the honor of robots. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-14
1h 01
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Laura Edelson on Platform Access and Its Discontents
Wherein we are joined by NYU researcher Laura Edelson to talk about Facebook cutting off NYU Ad Observatory access to data studying misinformation and political ads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-13
1h 05
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Randy Barnett, Libertarianism in a Pandemic, April 22, 2020
On this, the fourth day of Pugilism Week, Georgetown law professor Randy Barnett answers the question: Are there really any libertarians during a pandemic? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-13
1h 01
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Tom Nichols Plays "Where's the Lie?"
Wherein Tom Nichols plays "Where's the Lie" with a story about high-fiving Bob Dole on the Senate floor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-12
1h 02
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Lisa Page, Ask Me Anything Decent, April 21, 2020
Wherein Lisa Page was scheduled to appear on the show, but had a last-minute contract dispute with an employer—and we introduced the famed Lisa Page puppet in her stead! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-12
1h 02
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Seth Magaziner Treasures Rhode Island
Wherein we are joined by Seth Magaziner, Rhode Island State Treasurer, to talk Facebook suits, election ads, and what Kate was like in college. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-11
52 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Professor John Q. Barrett Declares a Moratorium on Evictions
Wherein we are joined by Professor John Q. Barrett to discuss the Constitutional implications of the eviction moratoria. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-11
59 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Pugilism Week! Orin Kerr v. Scott Shapiro, April 20, 2020
On the first Pugilism Week, Orin Kerr takes on Scott Shapiro over their longstanding antagonism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-09
1h 07
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Mystery Guest Sunday with Carrie Cordero and Yorick! April 19, 2020
It was mystery guest Sunday on In Lieu of Fun. Kate brings on badass lawyer Carrie Goldberg and mixed martial artist Yorrick! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-09
1h 11
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Hannah Neprash Makes her Debut on the Show, April 17, 2020
University of Minnesota health care economist Hannah Neprash joins us to discuss economics, Scotch, and limericks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-07
1h 02
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Laurin Weissinger and the Joy of Hacking
Wherein we are joined by Laurin Weissinger from Tufts University and Yale Law School will talk to us to today about learning to hack! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-07
1h 08
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Cheese Night
Wherein the gang declares an early cheese night! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-07
1h 07
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Dan Drezner on the "Toddler in Chief," April 16, 2020
Dan Drezner comes on the show to discuss his new book "The Toddler in Chief: What Donald Trump Teaches Us about the Modern Presidency."Also, Maggie Feldman-Piltch joins us to have us edit her letter to the New York Times about her neighbor's complaints about her singing arias—and she sings one for us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-07
1h 15
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Nate Persily Talks Facebook and Data Sharing
Wherein legendary Stanford Law Professor Nate Persily returns to the show to talk about the NYU researchers who got the boot for scraping ad data from Facebook and what social science data research of big tech companies should look like. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-05
1h 02
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Quinta Jurecic Makes Her Debut on the Show, April 15, 2020
Wherein Quinta Jurecic makes her initial appearance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-05
1h 00
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Where's the Lie? Sarah Bond Edition
Wherein famed classicist Sarah Bond returns to the show to play "Where's the Lie?" with a bodice-ripping tale from from antiquity!`14`1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-04
1h 01
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Sarah Roberts and Jillian York on Online Speech, April 14, 2020
Wherein we are joined by Sarah Roberts and Jillian York to talk online free speech! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-04
1h 07
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Where's the Lie? Dwayne Betts Edition
Wherein Dwayne Betts tells us a story and the audience tries to guess if he's lying. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-03
57 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Evelyn Douek on the Facebook Oversight Board, April 13, 2020
Wherein Evelyn Douek makes her debut on the show, talking about the Facebook Oversight Board. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-03
1h 10
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Jonathan Rauch Makes His Debut, April 12, 2020
Wherein Ben brings a mystery guest....and it's Jonathan Rauch! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-02
1h 09
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Emergency Room Doctor Doug Bernstein
Wherein Doug Bernstein, an emergency room doctor in Virginia, joins Kate and Ben to talk about what he's seeing and hearing as hospitals struggle to respond to COVID. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-01
1h 05
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Sharkpedia Podcast Hosts Amani Webber-Schultz & Meghan Holst
Wherein we are joined by Meghan Holst & Amani Webber-Schultz to discuss the fascinating world of conservation, shark science fieldwork, and boat sandwiches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-31
1h 00
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Kori Schake Makes Her Debut on the Show, April 9, 2020
Wherein we are joined by the one, the only Kori Schake—head of foreign policy at AEI, former NSC and DOD, and one of the great voices of principled conservative opposition to Trumpism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-31
1h 04
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Robin Dembroff Talks Gender and Philosophy
Wherein we are joined by Robin Dembroff, assistant professor of philosophy at Yale University, to discuss the philosophy of gender and how it matters for the law. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-30
59 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Virginia Heffernan & Mike Pesca Make Their Debuts, April 8, 2020
Wherein we are joined for a pre-seder, pre-Easter drink by Virginia Heffernan—host of Slate's Trumpcast, writer, thinker, student of plague literature, and Episcopalian mother of Orthodox Jewish children—and Mike Pesca, host of Slate's podcast, The Gist, and all around great talker and wit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-30
1h 03
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Jonathan V. Last Blasts His Enemies Into the Sun
Wherein we are joined by the estimable JVL, editor of The Bulwark, who will explain his longstanding gripes against co-host Benjamin Wittes—along with his obsession with the solar launch solution to the problems of the Republican Party. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-29
1h 00
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Alan Rozenshtein Makes His Debut on the Show, April 7, 2020
Wherein Alan Rozenshtein--University of Minnesota law professor and the first ever Lawfare student contributor--joins us to discuss surveillance and COVID-19 and whatever else we feel like talking about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-29
1h 04
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Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding
Wherein we are joined by Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding to discuss the COVID-19 and the Delta variant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-28
45 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Nate Persily and Alex Stamos
Wherein Alex Stamos and Nate Persily joined us on April 6, 2020 to discuss what it would take to prevent an election meltdown in November. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-28
1h 03
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Rick Pildes Makes the Case for Fewer Elections
Wherein, NYU law professor Rick Pildes argues against so much voting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-27
1h 05
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Mystery Guest Sunday with Dan Drezner and Scott Shapiro
Wherein Scott Shapiro and Dan Drezner both make their original appearances on the show, on Mystery Guest Sunday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-27
1h 21
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Just Us!
The OG Just Us Saturday episode: Wherein, it being Saturday, Kate and Ben don't have a guest but chat among themselves and with members of the audience. Ask us anything, and we'll ask each other just about anything too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-26
1h 12
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Amanda Sloat on Coronavirus Worldwide
Wherein Kate and Ben talk to Brookings scholar Amanda Sloat about her research on coronavirus around the world. Sloat has talked to more than 90 people in 68 countries about how they are handling the coronavirus. And now, we talk to her. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-25
57 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Cheese Night with a Live Chicken and a Muppet
Wherein, it being Friday, it's cheese night—and wherein Kate being in Montana, she shows up with a live chicken. And wherein for no reason at all, Tony Cava shows up as a muppet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-24
1h 02
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Jack Balkin and Jordan Ellenberg
Wherein Kate and Ben talk to two academics--a law professor at Yale and a mathematician at the University of Wisconsin--about how the pandemic has changed the future of higher education. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-24
1h 03
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Jon Turk
Wherein the writer, back-woods skier, and extreme-condition kayaker joins Kate and Ben to talk about COVID-19 in rural Montana, kayaking across the Pacific Ocean and around Cape Horn, and whether communities at the extreme margins of human existence offer protection from global cataclysms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-23
58 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Mike Chase
Wherein we are joined by Mike Chase as it would be a crime not to be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-23
1h 00
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Orin Kerr
The famed Fourth Amendment scholar joins us to discuss his academic career, privacy and COVID-19, and a little bit of music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-17
1h 05
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Oona Hathaway Dishes on the Internationalists
Wherein we are joined by Yale law professor Oona Hathaway to talk about her book with Scott Shapiro, The Internationalists—and whatever else comes up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-17
1h 10
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Jillian York Talks Silicon Values
Wherein Jillian York returns to discuss her new book, Silicon Values! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-16
56 min
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Danielle Citron, Take 2
Wherein Danielle Citron forgives us for the terrible tech SNAFU in Episode 2 and comes back on the show—this time for real Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-16
1h 00
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Sarah Longwell is Always Right
Episode 382 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-14
1h 05
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Mystery Guests
Our first mystery guest episode, with Mike Chase, Cory Doctorow, Ken White, Ross Garber, and Emily Hurson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-14
1h 01
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Just Chilling
Wherein Kate and Ben notice that Maggie Feldman-Pilch and Alex Stamos are in the audience and haul them onto the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-13
59 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Katie Benner Opens the Gaetz of Hell
Wherein we are joined by New York Times Justice Department reporter Katie Benner, who will discuss the investigation of Rep. Matt Gaetz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-13
1h 02
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Anna Salvatore
Wherein the Zoom era begins on the show and Kate and Ben manage their first actual guest without experiencing a total tech fail. They talk to the creator of the High School SCOTUS blog about blogging the Supreme Court and missing the end of senior year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-12
1h 02
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Mystery Guest Sunday with Nate Persily
Wherein Kate brings a mystery guest and it's Nate Persily talking redistricting! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-12
1h 08
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Danielle Citron
Wherein we have our first guest and our first and only total tech fail. An abbreviated episode... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-11
15 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Just Us Saturday
Wherein, it being Saturday, it's just us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-11
1h 07
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Our Very First Episode
Streamed live on Mar 25, 2020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-10
52 min
In Lieu of Fun: #DogShirtTV
Windsor Mann Doesn't Talk About the News
In which Ben and Kate are joined by Windsor Mann to talk about his new shoes and maybe Christopher Hitchens, but not the news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-10
1h 07
Your Library on the Go With Free Audiobook
Unmaking the Presidency: Donald Trump's War on the World's Most Powerful Office Audiobook by Benjamin Wittes
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 405557 Title: Unmaking the Presidency: Donald Trump's War on the World's Most Powerful Office Author: Benjamin Wittes, Susan Hennessey Narrator: Benjamin Wittes, Susan Hennessey Format: Unabridged Length: 12:09:33 Language: English Release date: 01-21-20 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Genres: History, North America, American Politics Summary: This program is read by the authors. The definitive account of how Donald Trump has wielded the powers of the American presidency. The extraordinary authority of the U.S. presidency has no parallel in the democratic world. Today that authority resides in the hands of one...
2020-01-21
12h 09
Pardon Me – Another Damn Impeachment Show
Benjamin Wittes and Susan Hennessey: Ratification Or Rejection
Benjamin Wittes and Susan Hennessey argue that President Trump has changed the function of the presidency from one of public service to one that serves his personal interests. The President was impeached for withholding aid to Ukraine in exchange for a political investigation into his political rival and obstructing the House investigation into his behavior. The President will likely be acquitted in the Senate. It may be up to voters in November to decide whether to ratify or reject Trump's vision of the presidency. Colin's interview with Benjamin Wittes and Susan Hennessey has been...
2020-01-20
38 min
MTracey podcast
Benjamin Wittes of Lawfare on collusion and the media
I talked with Benjamin Wittes, a co-founder of Lawfare, about issues around the Mueller Report and media reporting thereof. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mtracey.net/subscribe
2019-05-06
1h 05
Slate Conversations
Benjamin Wittes
Benjamin Wittes is a writer and national security expert, and the editor-in-chief of Lawfare. In a wide-ranging conversation with Isaac Chotiner, he discusses how to read the tea leaves of the Mueller investigation, why people are too critical of James Comey, and why even the Trump administration hasn’t changed his (positive) opinion of the national security state. Email: ask@slate.comTwitter: @IHaveToAskPod Podcast production by Max Jacobs.Please fill out the Slate podcast survey at slate.com/podcastsurvey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-03-02
40 min
The Good Fight
Benjamin Wittes
Yascha Mounk discusses the principles that should govern the national security state; whether liberals used to be too critical of the NSA; and what we do—and don’t—know about l’Affaire Russe with Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institutions and founder of Lawfare, Benjamin Wittes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-02-28
55 min
Stay Tuned with Preet
Benjamin Wittes’s Guide to Impeaching Trump and Beating Up Putin
Preet talks to Benjamin Wittes of Lawfare about the firing of FBI director James Comey, why President Trump should be impeached, and exactly how, given the chance, Wittes would sidekick Vladimir Putin in the chest.
2017-10-19
47 min
Stay Tuned with Preet
Benjamin Wittes’s Guide to Impeaching Trump and Beating Up Putin
Preet talks to Benjamin Wittes of Lawfare about the firing of FBI director James Comey, why President Trump should be impeached, and exactly how, given the chance, Wittes would sidekick Vladimir Putin in the chest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2017-10-19
49 min
Politics and Polls
#51: The Trump-Russia Story with Benjamin Wittes
President Donald Trump has spent his first months faced with a potential scandal involving Russia, an issue that’s only grown since the election with discussions and investigations about possible obstruction and collusion. In recent weeks, this has dominated national political debates, especially in Congress and the White House. Benjamin Wittes, co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Lawfare blog, joins this episode of Politics & Polls to discuss where things stand in the Trump-Russia scandal. The Lawfare blog is “devoted to sober and serious discussion of ‘hard national security choices.’” Wittes, a journalist who focuses on national security and law, is also a...
2017-07-13
56 min
Discover Popular Authors Audiobooks in Nonfiction, World Affairs
The Future of Violence Audiobook by Gabriella Blum, Benjamin Wittes
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: The Future of Violence Subtitle: Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones - Confronting a New Age of Threat Author: Gabriella Blum, Benjamin Wittes Narrator: Tom Weiner Format: Unabridged Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins Language: English Release date: 03-10-15 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 82 votes Genres: Nonfiction, World Affairs Publisher's Summary: From drone warfare in the Middle East to digital spying by the National Security Agency, the US government has harnessed the power of cutting-edge technology to awesome effect. But what happens when ordinary people have the...
2015-03-10
12h 02
the Best Audio Stories in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
The Future of Violence: Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones—Confronting a New Age of Threat by Gabriella Blum, Benjamin Wittes
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/230076 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Future of Violence: Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones—Confronting a New Age of Threat Author: Gabriella Blum, Benjamin Wittes Narrator: Tom Weiner Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 0 minutes Release date: March 10, 2015 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: From drone warfare in the Middle East to digital spying by the National Security Agency, the US government has harnessed the power of cutting-edge technology to awesome effect. But what happens when ordinary people have the same to...
2015-03-10
03 min