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Nightly Nuance - August 6, 2020
August 06, 2020 15:45 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBSarah and Beth check in generally. I don't even know how to walk you through the topics so just, enjoy? Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance - August 5, 2020
August 04, 2020 20:18 - 18 minutes - 25.5 MBBeth, somewhat reluctantly, processes the Jonathan Swan/Donald Trump interview. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance - August 4, 2020
August 04, 2020 06:01 - 10 minutes - 17 MBThe US Postal Service and the November elections. Here is the USPS toolkit I reference **Next week, we are making some changes to Patreon and wanted to let you know. I'll include this message in the Nightly Nuance each day this week to be sure that everyone has the information. The Nightly Nuance has been a benefit for $25 patrons that we temporarily extended to everyone as a means to process Covid-19 quarantine together. We would like to continue to make the Nightly Nuance...
Nightly Nuance - August 4, 2020
August 04, 2020 06:01 - 17 MBThe US Postal Service and the November elections. Here is the USPS toolkit I reference **Next week, we are making some changes to Patreon and wanted to let you know. I'll include this message in the Nightly Nuance each day this week to be sure that everyone has the information. The Nightly Nuance has been a benefit for $25 patrons that we temporarily extended to everyone as a means to process Covid-19 quarantine together. We would like to continue to make the Nightly Nuance...
August 3, 2020 News Brief
August 03, 2020 13:35 - 5 minutes - 7.3 MBThe Trump administration’s coronavirus coordinator, Dr. Deborah Birx, stated the United States has entered a new phase of the outbreak. The virus is now widespread in both urban and rural areas and Dr. Birx warned no area of the country is immune and that it imperative that every one wear masks and social distance. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/02/health/dr-birx-coronavirus-phase.html On Friday, President Trump threatened to ban the social media platform TikTok used by over 100 million ...
Nightly Nuance - August 3, 2020
August 03, 2020 07:00 - 9 minutes - 4.8 MBLet's talk about the state of childcare (not good) and two bills passed in the House to help. **Next week, we are making some changes to Patreon and wanted to let you know. I'll include this message in the Nightly Nuance each day this week to be sure that everyone has the information. The Nightly Nuance has been a benefit for $25 patrons that we temporarily extended to everyone as a means to process Covid-19 quarantine together. We would like to continue to make the Nightly...
Nightly Nuance - August 3, 2020
August 03, 2020 07:00 - 4.8 MBLet's talk about the state of childcare (not good) and two bills passed in the House to help. **Next week, we are making some changes to Patreon and wanted to let you know. I'll include this message in the Nightly Nuance each day this week to be sure that everyone has the information. The Nightly Nuance has been a benefit for $25 patrons that we temporarily extended to everyone as a means to process Covid-19 quarantine together. We would like to continue to make the Nightly...
How to be a Citizen for Kids: Making Changes
July 30, 2020 15:14 - 10 minutes - 17.8 MBJane and Ellen weigh in on making changes to the Constitution. Thank you so much for your time and thoughts during our #howtobeacitizen series. The last episode of the series will be in your podcast feeds tomorrow morning. Next week, we'll get back to the 2020 version of normal here on the Nightly Nuance and on the podcast. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
How to be a Citizen for Kids: Making Changes
July 30, 2020 15:14 - 17.8 MBJane and Ellen weigh in on making changes to the Constitution. Thank you so much for your time and thoughts during our #howtobeacitizen series. The last episode of the series will be in your podcast feeds tomorrow morning. Next week, we'll get back to the 2020 version of normal here on the Nightly Nuance and on the podcast.
Nightly Nuance - A Constitutional Convention - July 29, 2020
July 29, 2020 09:00 - 12 minutes - 19.7 MBJustice Scalia in 2014: "I certainly would not want a constitutional convention. Whoa! Who knows what would come out of it?" Let's discuss. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance - A Constitutional Convention - July 29, 2020
July 29, 2020 09:00 - 19.7 MBJustice Scalia in 2014: "I certainly would not want a constitutional convention. Whoa! Who knows what would come out of it?" Let's discuss.
How to Be a Citizen with Kids: Political Parties
July 28, 2020 08:00 - 16 minutes - 8.34 MBJane and I discuss what the political parties are about. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
How to Be a Citizen with Kids: Political Parties
July 28, 2020 08:00 - 8.34 MBJane and I discuss what the political parties are about.
Nightly Nuance - July 27, 2020 - Federalist 55
July 27, 2020 08:00 - 3.84 MBWrapping up the Federalist Papers deep dive, let's discuss Federalist 55. We don't know for sure who wrote it (my money is on Hamilton, thought many sources attribute this one to Madison). Here, we're looking at the number of representatives in the House -- a hugely consequential and controversial topic from the beginning of the Union until right this very minute.
Nightly Nuance - July 27, 2020 - Federalist 55
July 27, 2020 08:00 - 7 minutes - 3.84 MBWrapping up the Federalist Papers deep dive, let's discuss Federalist 55. We don't know for sure who wrote it (my money is on Hamilton, thought many sources attribute this one to Madison). Here, we're looking at the number of representatives in the House -- a hugely consequential and controversial topic from the beginning of the Union until right this very minute. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
How to Be a Citizen for Kids: the 3 Branches of Government
July 24, 2020 08:00 - 9 minutes - 4.91 MBEllen and I chatted about the 3 branches of government. In Ellen's words, "oh, that sounds good." Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
How to Be a Citizen for Kids: the 3 Branches of Government
July 24, 2020 08:00 - 4.91 MBEllen and I chatted about the 3 branches of government. In Ellen's words, "oh, that sounds good."
Nightly Nuance - July 23, 2020 - Federalist 9 and 15
July 23, 2020 08:00 - 11 minutes - 5.46 MBSticking with Hamilton, we're exploring Federalist 9 and 15 today. Federalist 9 is his take on Madison's proposition that the Union guards against factions. 15 is full of Hamilton venting about how the confederacy of colonies was a tragic mess and that a strong federal government was the only way to clean it up. In other words, RELEVANT. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance - July 23, 2020 - Federalist 9 and 15
July 23, 2020 08:00 - 5.46 MBSticking with Hamilton, we're exploring Federalist 9 and 15 today. Federalist 9 is his take on Madison's proposition that the Union guards against factions. 15 is full of Hamilton venting about how the confederacy of colonies was a tragic mess and that a strong federal government was the only way to clean it up. In other words, RELEVANT.
Nightly Nuance - July 22, 2020 - Federalist 68
July 22, 2020 08:00 - 7 minutes - 3.84 MBWelcome Alexander Hamilton to the party, and get ready to be both amused and mystified by his belief that the way we elect presidents is close to perfect. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance - July 21, 2020 - Federalist 51
July 21, 2020 07:59 - 8 minutes - 4.01 MBContinuing our journey, let's discuss Federalist 51 by James Madison -- The Structure of the Government Must Furnish the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different Departments (or why we have 3 co-equal branches of government). Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance - July 20, 2020 - Federalist 10
July 20, 2020 08:00 - 13 minutes - 22.1 MBGet excited for Federalist Papers week! We're going to dive into a few of the essays that John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton wrote in order to persuade their fellow Americans that the Constitution was worth ratifying. There were 85 Federalist Papers written in total. We're going to deep dive on 6, beginning today with Federalist 10, written by James Madison. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance - July 20, 2020 - Federalist 10
July 20, 2020 08:00 - 22.1 MBGet excited for Federalist Papers week! We're going to dive into a few of the essays that John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton wrote in order to persuade their fellow Americans that the Constitution was worth ratifying. There were 85 Federalist Papers written in total. We're going to deep dive on 6, beginning today with Federalist 10, written by James Madison.
How to Be a Citizen for Kids
July 17, 2020 08:00 - 10 minutes - 17.4 MBWe're SO excited about our "How to Be a Citizen" series, and we wanted to bring you some started conversations for you to have with the kids in your lives. I'll be talking with Jane and Ellen here on Patreon. Look for Sarah and her boys on Instagram. First up, here's a conversation on what citizenship means. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
How to Be a Citizen for Kids
July 17, 2020 08:00 - 17.4 MBWe're SO excited about our "How to Be a Citizen" series, and we wanted to bring you some started conversations for you to have with the kids in your lives. I'll be talking with Jane and Ellen here on Patreon. Look for Sarah and her boys on Instagram. First up, here's a conversation on what citizenship means.
July 16, 2020 News Brief
July 16, 2020 17:00 - 4 minutes - 5.8 MBHackers hijacked the Twitter accounts of a number of major figures, including Barack Obama, Kanye West and Bill Gates, and posted messages asking followers to send them Bitcoin. The messages were clearly a scam but the breach reveals the real vulnerabilities in our communication platforms. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/15/technology/twitter-hack-bill-gates-elon-musk.html Security officials announced Thursday that hackers linked to Russia's intelligence services were actively trying to s...
July 15, 2020 News Brief
July 16, 2020 17:00 - 4 minutes - 5.36 MBPresident Trump held a press conference the Rose Garden to announce the end of special status for Hong Kong. He then launched into a rally speech for over an hour while spending six minutes taking questions. https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-broke-protocol-attack-joe-biden-rally-style-rose-garden-speech-2020-7 Here’s Ivanka’s super weird Goya tweet https://static.politico.com/d6/ba/7b02ac764bf8b6f5f22df0b513c0/ivanka-tweet.png Peter Navarro attacking Anthony Fauci https://www.usat...
July 15, 2020 News Brief
July 16, 2020 17:00 - 5.36 MBPresident Trump held a press conference the Rose Garden to announce the end of special status for Hong Kong. He then launched into a rally speech for over an hour while spending six minutes taking questions. https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-broke-protocol-attack-joe-biden-rally-style-rose-garden-speech-2020-7 Here’s Ivanka’s super weird Goya tweet https://static.politico.com/d6/ba/7b02ac764bf8b6f5f22df0b513c0/ivanka-tweet.png Peter Navarro attacking Anthony Fauci https://www.usat...
Nightly Nuance - Sarah and Beth - July 16, 2020
July 16, 2020 15:18 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBWe interrupt SCOTUS week and our commitment to grace for a moment of just feeling our feelings about the policy failures around school reopening. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance - July 15, 2020 - SCOTUS on the Death Penalty
July 15, 2020 14:40 - 11 minutes - 5.62 MBIn the middle of the night, the Supreme Court allowed the federal government to resume lethal injections. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance - July 15, 2020 - SCOTUS on the Death Penalty
July 15, 2020 14:40 - 5.62 MBIn the middle of the night, the Supreme Court allowed the federal government to resume lethal injections.
Nightly Nuance - July 14, 2020 - SCOTUS on Oklahoma Reservation
July 14, 2020 11:57 - 26 minutes - 42.7 MBToday, we're talking about McGirt v. Oklahoma. Justice Gorsuch writes for the majority, joined by Justices Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan. Chief Justice Roberts dissents, joined by Justices Alito, Kavanaugh, and mostly Thomas. Justice Thomas dissents. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance - July 13, 2020 - SCOTUS on Trump's Tax Returns
July 13, 2020 22:02 - 23 minutes - 38.6 MBLet's talk about the reasoning in Trump v. Vance -- why a state district attorney can subpoena the President's financial records from his accountant as part of a criminal investigation. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance - July 13, 2020 - SCOTUS on Trump's Tax Returns
July 13, 2020 22:02 - 38.6 MBLet's talk about the reasoning in Trump v. Vance -- why a state district attorney can subpoena the President's financial records from his accountant as part of a criminal investigation.
July 13, 2020 News Brief
July 13, 2020 15:11 - 4 minutes - 6.09 MBDeaths from the coronavirus are beginning to climb. They increased 70% over the weekend and Florida broke the record for new cases in a day with 15,000 cases reported on Sunday. Health care workers are raising alarms about the supply of PPE again. President Trump wore a mask for the first time in public. https://www.politico.com/states/florida/story/2020/07/12/florida-reports-15k-new-cases-smashing-national-record-1299981 Roger Stone was convicted for obstruction, witness tampering and fa...
Nightly Nuance - July 9, 2020 - SCOTUS on Contraception Mandate
July 09, 2020 22:12 - 31 minutes - 43.3 MBY'all. So many important opinions. I'm going with Little Sisters of the Poor v. Pennsylvania today. Thomas delivers the opinion, joined by Roberts, Alito, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh. Kagan concurs, joined by Breyer. Ginsburg dissents, joined by Sotomayor. Looks like SCOTUS week will be SCOTUS-two-weeks, unless you tell me you're sick of it. :) Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance - July 9, 2020 - SCOTUS on Contraception Mandate
July 09, 2020 22:12 - 43.3 MBY'all. So many important opinions. I'm going with Little Sisters of the Poor v. Pennsylvania today. Thomas delivers the opinion, joined by Roberts, Alito, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh. Kagan concurs, joined by Breyer. Ginsburg dissents, joined by Sotomayor. Looks like SCOTUS week will be SCOTUS-two-weeks, unless you tell me you're sick of it. :)
July 9, 2020 News Brief
July 09, 2020 20:16 - 5 minutes - 7.6 MBThe Supreme Court has wrapped up its term. The Court ruled that the President is not absolutely immune from state criminal prosecution and that his financial records must be turned over the the state of NY. The Court also ruled In Trump v. Mazars, which was a dispute between Congress and the President over subpoenas of his financial records that the lower courts did not adequately take into account separation of powers concerns and they have to try again. Yesterday, the Court ruled 7-to-...
July 8, 2020 News Brief
July 08, 2020 15:31 - 5 minutes - 8.03 MBCoronavirus in the US approach 3 million with Arizona, Florida, and Texas continuing to be hot spots. Several medical facilities, especially in urban centers, are quickly reaching ICU capacity and there are growing reports of testing shortages and long waits for results. Amid this surge, President Trump called on states to reopen schools in the fall but without funding or help on exactly how they are supposed to do that. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro tested positive for COVID19 after mo...
Nightly Nuance - July 7, 2020 - SCOTUS on Atlantic Coast Pipeline
July 08, 2020 08:00 - 12 minutes - 5.93 MBLet's talk about what happened in United States Forest Service v. Cowpasture River Preservation Assn. and what happened after the Court's ruling. Majority opinion by Justice Thomas, joined by Roberts, Breyer, Alito, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Ginsburg except one piece (III-B-2). Justice Sotomayor dissents, joined by Kagan. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance - July 7, 2020 - SCOTUS on Faithless Electors
July 07, 2020 07:59 - 11 minutes - 15.9 MBBeth discusses Chiafalo v. Washington. Fun side note: this case also decided the outcome in a related case out of Colorado. Justice Sotomayor recused from the Colorado case because she's close friends with one of the electors involved. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance - July 7, 2020 - SCOTUS on Faithless Electors
July 07, 2020 07:59 - 15.9 MBBeth discusses Chiafalo v. Washington. Fun side note: this case also decided the outcome in a related case out of Colorado. Justice Sotomayor recused from the Colorado case because she's close friends with one of the electors involved.
July 6, 2020 News Brief
July 06, 2020 17:56 - 4 minutes - 5.7 MBIt’s getting hard to find new ways to say the United States logged record new coronavirus cases. Seven-day average case total in the U.S. set a record for 27th straight day. Arizona reported more new cases than the entirety of Europe over the weekend. Meanwhile, the President chose the 4th of July holiday to attack fellow Americans who disagree with him, doubling down on a culture war and neglecting to mention the coronavirus at all. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/07/05/coronav...
Nightly Nuance - July 6, 2020 - June Medical v. Russo
July 06, 2020 07:59 - 36 minutes - 60 MBBeth does a deep dive on last week's abortion decision. Opinion announcing judgment: Breyer, joined by Ginsburg, Sotomayor, and Kagan — plurality Roberts concurs Thomas dissents Alito dissents, joined by Gorsuch and by Thomas except for III-C and IV-F and Kavanaugh for Parts 1, II, and III. Gorsuch dissents. Kavanaugh dissents. So — every man on the court wrote an opinion. The Court’s three women justices did not write separately. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/pr...
Nightly Nuance - July 6, 2020 - June Medical v. Russo
July 06, 2020 07:59 - 60 MBBeth does a deep dive on last week's abortion decision. Opinion announcing judgment: Breyer, joined by Ginsburg, Sotomayor, and Kagan — plurality Roberts concurs Thomas dissents Alito dissents, joined by Gorsuch and by Thomas except for III-C and IV-F and Kavanaugh for Parts 1, II, and III. Gorsuch dissents. Kavanaugh dissents. So — every man on the court wrote an opinion. The Court’s three women justices did not write separately.
500th Episode After Party
July 03, 2020 16:01 - 40 minutes - 15.7 MBAlise, Bryn, and Katy celebrate 500 episodes of Pantsuit Politics, talk about what the show has meant to them, and why they think it's been so successful. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nightly Nuance (Bonus!) - July 3, 2020
July 03, 2020 08:00 - 23 MBSharing our extended uncut discussion with Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman of Kentucky.
Nightly Nuance (Bonus!) - July 3, 2020
July 03, 2020 08:00 - 26 minutes - 23 MBSharing our extended uncut discussion with Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman of Kentucky. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
July 2, 2020 News Brief
July 02, 2020 15:19 - 4 minutes - 6.5 MBThe American economy added 4.8 million jobs last month. This is positive news from the beginning of June but doesn’t reflect current indicators from the recent surge in coronavirus cases across the country. Numbers such as job listings, credit-card spending, retail foot traffic show the recovery might be lagging. The economy is dependent on Americans feeling the virus spread is under control. Yesterday President Trump said: "I think we're gonna be very good with the coronavirus. I think that...
Nightly Nuance - July 2, 2020
July 02, 2020 08:01 - 18 minutes - 21.2 MBHear Sarah's extended conversation with Hal Connelly about covid-19 and climate change Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.