The “Nevertheless She Persisted” Edition

Summary: David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson discuss the legal fight over the President Trump's immigration executive order, the confirmation battles of DeVos and Sessions and Elizabeth Warren's grandstanding, and debate if comedy can shape public opinion and policy. <br><br>Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at www.slate.com/gabfestplus.<br><br>Twitter: @SlateGabfest<br><br>Facebook: facebook.com/Gabfest<br><br>Email: gabfest@slate.com<br><br>Show notes at slate.com/gabfest