Political Gabfest Reads: Two Horrifying Days in D.C.
b'David Plotz talks with author\\xa0Shahan Mufti\\xa0about his new book,\\xa0American Caliph:\\xa0The True Story of a Muslim Mystic, a Hollywood Epic, and the 1977 Siege of Washington, DC.\\xa0They discuss an Islamic group\\u2019s multi-location attack in D.C., the terror that hostages experienced while held captive for the two days, and the movie that started the whole thing.\\xa0\\n\\nTweet us your questions\\xa0@SlateGabfest\\xa0or email us at\\xa0gabfest@slate.com. (Messages could be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)\\n\\nPodcast production by Cheyna Roth.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'