For thirty minutes each day, Pesca challenges himself and his audience, in a responsibly provocative style, and gets beyond the rigidity and dogma. The Gist is surprising, reasonable, and willing to critique the left, the right, either party, or any idea.
| Title | Date published | ||
| Heroes Need Not Apply | 2014-11-12 | ||
| Why WKRP Was Called WKRP | 2014-11-11 | ||
| We Know Less Than We Think | 2014-11-06 | ||
| Friends With (Slate Plus) Benefits | 2014-11-06 | ||
| Veteran SNL Writer Asks “Who Tooted?” | 2014-11-05 | ||
| JFK’s Brain Is Missing | 2014-11-04 | ||
| Does When We Eat Matter? | 2014-11-03 | ||
| Two Families, One Mortgage | 2014-10-31 | ||
| Starving Jake Gyllenhaal | 2014-10-30 | ||
| If Washington Hips to Indie Rock | 2014-10-29 | ||
| Why Political Consultants Prescribe Bumpkin | 2014-10-28 | ||
| Don’t Get Ebola in Missouri | 2014-10-27 | ||
| High Times Rolls On | 2014-10-24 | ||
| Tastes Like James Joyce | 2014-10-23 | ||
| We Work Hard For Less Money | 2014-10-22 | ||
| Soup Was Once Hilarious | 2014-10-21 | ||
| The Serial Podcast Ending Is TBD | 2014-10-20 | ||
| Norman Lear, Thanks for TV | 2014-10-17 | ||
| Thanks Bro, Now Get the Hell Out of Feminism | 2014-10-16 | ||
| The Eight-Glasses-of-Water-a-Day Myth | 2014-10-15 |