Pantsuit Politics
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Hosted by Kentuckians Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers, Pantsuit Politics is an independent podcast that takes a different approach to the news and culture. Pay attention without the anxiety. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday.
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Global Elections and Presidential Power with Doris Kearns Goodwin
June 11, 2024 06:00 - 49 minutes - 45 MBWe are delighted to welcome Doris Kearns Goodwin, the incomparable author and historian. Sarah and Beth discuss her new memoir and her front row seat to some major moments in American history. TOPICS DISCUSSED Elections in India and Mexico Presidential Power and History with Doris Kearns Goodwin Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What You Need to Know About the Trump Conviction
June 07, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 86.1 MBLast week, American history was made when former president Donald Trump became the first former president convicted of a felony - 34 of them, in fact. Today, Sarah and Beth get into the details of what this conviction means, what may happen next, and the responses to the conviction from people across the political spectrum. Thank you for blowing our listener survey goal out of the water! If you didn’t get a chance to take the survey, your response still matters to us and our network. You c...
I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This with Chelsea Devantez
June 04, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBOne of our dearest podcasting friends is Chelsea Devantez of Glamorous Trash. Today, Chelsea’s incredible memoir, I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This, enters the world. We invited her for a conversation about the book, her experience with domestic violence, being conceived with a sperm donor, and so much more. This is a rich, funny, deep conversation you won’t want to miss. Please take a moment to complete our Pantsuit Politics Listener Survey. This helps our advertising sales team to have bett...
The Trump Verdict, Justice Alito, and “All Eyes on Rafah”
May 31, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 92.2 MBSarah and Beth share how they are thinking about several ongoing news stories, including the controversy surrounding Justice Alito and the continuing horrors in Gaza. They also interrupt our own episode for a real-time response to the conviction of former president Trump. TOPICS DISCUSSED Donald Trump Convicted of 34 Felonies Justice Alito and the Flags Developments in the Israel-Hamas War Outside of Politics: Graduation Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. ...
Political (and Royal) Fashion with Elizabeth Holmes
May 29, 2024 06:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBWe are delighted to share this conversation with Elizabeth Holmes of So Many Thoughts. Elizabeth is a former Wall Street Journal style reporter and current fashion commentator who gives political and royal fashion the serious, thoughtful, and fun coverage it deserves. Join us on May 30th for The Nuanced Life Live to kick off our summer series with a virtual workshop on work-life balance. Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...
The Impending Trump Verdict and a Path Forward for Mental Health
May 24, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 72.5 MBThe verdict in the first criminal trial of former president Donald Trump will likely come down next week. Sarah and Beth discuss how they are thinking about the case. Then, they talk to a therapist about the difference between mental health as a concern and mental health as content. TOPICS DISCUSSED The Criminal Trial of Former President Donald J. Trump Mental Health as Content with Jacey Verdicchio Outside of Politics: Alexa Etiquette Join us on May 30th for The Nuanced Life Live to ki...
The Feminist Backlash and Minority Whip Katherine Clark on Affordable Childcare
May 21, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBSarah and Beth discuss Harrison Butker's controversial commencement speech and more widespread symptoms of feminist backlash. Next, they share this conversation on childcare policy with House Minority Whip Katherine Clark. TOPICS DISCUSSED Harrison Butker and Feminist Backlash House Minority Whip Katherine Clark on Affordable Childcare Outside of Politics: Smell Maxxing and Perfume Etiquette Join us on May 30th for The Nuanced Life Live to kick off our summer series with a virtual works...
Inside the Trump Trial with Norm Eisen
May 17, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBWe talked to Ambassador Eisen about what he's seeing inside the courtroom at the Trump hush money trial. Plus, presidential debates have been scheduled for June and September and Sarah and Beth have thoughts. TOPICS DISCUSSED Presidential Debates Scheduled Ethics and the Trump Trial with Ambassador Norm Eisen Outside of Politics: Baby Hawks Join us on May 30th for The Nuanced Life Live to kick off our summer series with a virtual workshop on work-life balance. Visit our website for com...
Doing the Local Work with Rosemary Ketchum
May 14, 2024 20:02 - 23 minutes - 32.1 MBWe're sharing an episode of our Pantsuit Politics Premium show, More to Say, that we released to our Premium subscribers today. To support the show and get access to content like this multiple times each week, subscribe to our Premium content on our Patreon page or Apple Podcasts Subscriptions. We're delighted to welcome Rosemary Ketchum back to Pantsuit Politics. Rosemary joined us in June 2020 when she became the first out transgender public servant in West Virginia's history. Since then,...
Corruption Trials and Election Protection
May 14, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBWe discuss corruption in government and speak with former Pennsylvania Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar about election security and announce our summer plans. TOPICS DISCUSSED Corruption Trials of Donald Trump, Bob Menendez, and Henry Cuellar Kathy Boockvar on Securing our Elections Outside of Politics: Coming this Summer: The Nuanced Life Join us on May 30th for The Nuanced Life Live to kick off our summer series with a virtual workshop on work-life balance. Visit our website for com...
Studying Conservatism on a Liberal Campus with Eitan Hersh
May 10, 2024 06:00 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBWe speak with Tufts University professor Eitan Hersh about his unique course, which explores conservative political theory with the largely liberal student population at the school. TOPICS DISCUSSED Teaching Conservative Policy at Tufts with Eitan Hersh Outside of Politics: The Met Gala Our newsletter has moved! Follow Us On Substack. Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FAFSA and the Brokenness of College Admissions
May 07, 2024 06:00 - 41 minutes - 56.4 MBWe discuss the tentative ceasefire negotiations in Gaza. Then, we share a conversation with an independent college admissions counselor about what's going on with the FAFSA application this year and how that rolling disaster is impacting students and families across the country. TOPICS DISCUSSED Tentative Ceasefire Negotiations in Gaza FAFSA Complications with Sara Bittner Outside of Politics: Summer Aspirations CORRECTION: The Pell Grant does not run out. There are lifetime limits per ...
Mike Johnson, Indirect Rule, and Steel Magnolias
May 03, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBWe discuss the possible ouster of Speaker Johnson and how indirect rule shapes foreign policy. Plus, the 35th anniversary of Steel Magnolias. TOPICS DISCUSSED Mike Johnson and Polarization in Congress A Potential Ceasefire in Gaza Indirect Rule with David Lake Outside of Politics: Steel Magnolias Our newsletter is moving! Follow Us On Substack. If you subscribe to our Premium Content via Apple Podcasts Subscriptions, be sure to enter your email address here to get your member update...
Campus Protests and The Trump Trial
April 30, 2024 06:00 - 56 minutes - 77.6 MBSarah and Beth discuss what's going on with the campus protests and with the former president and current Republican frontrunner. Outside of politics, we talk about our weekends. TOPICS DISCUSSED Campus Protests Donald Trump’s Trial and Legal Morass Outside of Politics: Busy Weekends Our Newsletter is Moving! Follow Us On Substack. If you subscribe to our Premium Content via Apple Podcasts Subscriptions, be sure to enter your email address here to get your member updates from Sarah an...
Tech in Schools with Jessica Grose
April 26, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBTOPICS DISCUSSED Tech in Schools with Jessica Grose Outside of Politics: Cup Management To support the show and join our slow read of Democracy in America, please subscribe to our Premium content on our Patreon page or Apple Podcasts Subscriptions Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Taylor Swift, Barbara Walters, and Life Under the Spotlight
April 23, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 117 MBTOPICS DISCUSSED Complimenting Both Sides: Mike Johnson Got It Done Susan Page on Barbara Walters Outside of Politics: The Tortured Poets Department To support the show and join our slow read of Democracy in America, please subscribe to our Premium content on our Patreon page or Apple Podcasts Subscriptions Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The WNBA’s Pay Inequity and Arizona’s Abortion Ban
April 19, 2024 06:00 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBTOPICS DISCUSSED Women’s Basketball and the WNBA Arizona’s Abortion Law The Consequences of Extreme Abortion Law with Dr. Daniel Grossman Outside of Politics: The Gift of Interest To support the show and join our slow read of Democracy in America, please subscribe to our Premium content on our Patreon page or Apple Podcasts Subscriptions Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bonus: Democracy in America Read-Along Part 1
April 17, 2024 06:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBThis year, we're doing a slow read-along of Alexis de Tocqueville's 19th-century classic, Democracy in America. This content is available exclusively to our Premium members, but we're sharing the first discussion with everyone today in advance of our second discussion next week. If you enjoy this episode, you can join us and get access to all past and future book club content - plus our plethora of regular Premium content - at patreon.com/pantsuitpolitics. RESOURCES: Democracy in America R...
Trump’s Trial, OJ’s Legacy, Iran’s Attack, and Cowboy Carter
April 16, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBTOPICS DISCUSSED Trump Hush Money Trial Begins in New York OJ Simpson’s Death and Legacy Iran Attacks Israel Outside of Politics: Cowboy Carter *CORRECTION: In this episode, we incorrectly refer to Ronald Goldman, Nicole Brown Simpson's friend who was also murdered outside her home as Ronald Goldstein.* To support the show and join our slow read of Democracy in America, please subscribe to our Premium content on our Patreon page or Apple Podcasts Subscriptions Visit our website for co...
Is the National Association of Realtors a Cartel?
April 12, 2024 06:00 - 42 minutes - 57.8 MBToday, Sarah is joined by her husband, Nicholas, to discuss the solar eclipse, the National Association of Realtors, and the Indigo Girls. TOPICS DISCUSSED Reflection on the Total Solar Eclipse National Association of Realtors Settlement Outside of Politics: Indigo Girls To support the show and access our Premium Book Club, please subscribe to our Premium content on our Patreon page or Apple Podcasts Subscriptions Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hoste...
Book Club Bonus: No Ordinary Assignment with Jane Ferguson
April 10, 2024 06:00 - 38 minutes - 52.9 MBToday, we're sharing a special episode with you. This conversation with Jane Ferguson was released as part of our fall 2023 book club for our Premium members. As we wrap up our winter cycle this week and prepare to launch our summer cycle, we thought it would be fun to share a glimpse into the type of book club content our Premium members are receiving. You can join us and get access to all past and future book club content - plus our plethora of regular Premium content - at patreon.com/pant...
How Mexico is Trying to Stop U.S. Gun Manufacturers with Jon Lowy
April 09, 2024 06:00 - 54 minutes - 74.3 MBWe're sharing a conversation with Jon Lowy, founder and president of Global Action on Gun Violence, about his international work to enforce gun laws through legal means. Plus, a special appearance from Ellen about how she handles stress at school. TOPICS DISCUSSED The Pantsuit Politics Book Club Global Action on Gun Violence with Jon Lowy Outside of Politics: Stress with Ellen Get your summer book club box from The Bookshelf on Church here! Visit our website for complete show notes and...
Sports Betting, Apple, and Antitrust
April 05, 2024 06:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MBBeth is joined by her husband, Chad, to discuss some of his favorite things. First, Apple products and whether or not it is a monopoly as a new lawsuit from the Department of Justice alleges. Then, sports gambling and its increasing prevalence in our society. TOPICS DISCUSSED The Department of Justice v. Apple Sports Betting Outside of Politics: Hat Shopping with Chad Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...
Girls State: Teens Enter the Halls of Power
April 02, 2024 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBWe share our conversation with listener Kelsey Whitt about her participation in the Missouri Girls State Program and the documentary premiering this weekend on Apple TV. Join the Pantsuit Politics Spice Cabinet for access to our Book Club and Premium content on our Patreon page or Apple Podcasts Subscriptions. Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Did the EPA Just Ban Gas Vehicles? (Spoiler: No)
March 29, 2024 06:00 - 43 minutes - 59.8 MBToday, Sarah and Beth discuss Trump's 'God Bless the USA' Bible, EPA standards, and headlice. Today is a day where reading the article, not (just) the headline, is a real gift. TOPICS DISCUSSED Trump’s ‘God Bless the USA Bible’ EPA Emission Standards and the Future of Cars Outside of Politics: Headlice is No Fun Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jay Inslee: The Longest Serving Governor in America
March 26, 2024 06:00 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBWe were honored to talk with Governor Jay Inslee about the Reproductive Freedom Alliance and the other good work he’s doing in Washington State. Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Should We Ban TikTok?
March 22, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 84.2 MBSarah and Beth debate the pros and cons of the TikTok bill as well as explore why conspiracy theories are so prevalent on the platform, including ones about Catherine, the Princess of Wales. TOPICS DISCUSSED The Pros and Cons of the TikTik Bill The Proliferation of Conspiracy Theories on TikTok Outside of Politics: Does It Hold Up? Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Crime: What Do We Do When We Don't Feel Safe?
March 19, 2024 06:00 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MBSarah and Beth discuss rollbacks of crime and policing reforms in traditionally blue cities and what that means for the movement for restorative justice. TOPICS DISCUSSED Shifting Policies, Data, and Attitudes about Criminal Justice Outside of Politics: Going to the Mall Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lessons from the Covid War with Dr. Charity Dean
March 15, 2024 06:00 - 58 minutes - 81.3 MBFour years out from the Covid-19 shutdown in the United States, Sarah and Beth talk to Dr. Charity Dean, one of the co-authors of Lessons from the Covid War: An Investigative Report, about what America did well and did poorly and how we should be thinking about preparations for the next pandemic. Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The State of the Union is Feisty
March 12, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBSarah and Beth discuss Joe Biden's SOTU address, Senator Katie Britt's response, and spring cleaning. TOPICS DISCUSSED Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address Outside of Politics: Spring Cleaning with House Peace If you are a Premium subscriber on Apple Podcasts, make sure to share your email with us through this link so you get information about upcoming events. Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Super Tuesday: The General Election Has Begun
March 08, 2024 07:00 - 51 minutes - 71.1 MBSarah and Beth break down the results of the many Super Tuesday primary elections and what they mean for the general election in November. TOPICS DISCUSSED The 2024 Presidential Race & Political Priorities 2024 State Races Congress at Work Daylight Savings Time Outside of Politics: Sarah’s Oscar Predictions & Beth’s Survivor Takes If you are a Premium subscriber on Apple Podcasts, make sure to share your email with us through this link so you get information about upcoming events. Vi...
Super Tuesday and the Super Stakes of 2024
March 05, 2024 07:00 - 56 minutes - 52 MBCatch up on the weekend's headlines with Sarah and Beth. TOPICS DISCUSSED The Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Donald Trump and the Supreme Court Mitch McConnel Retires from Senate Leadership The House Passes a (very) Short-Term Government Funding Agreement Super Tuesday, Joe Biden’s Polling, and the General Election Outside Politics: Our “Don’t” List If you are listening on the Apple Podcasts app, please go to our show. Look for the three dots at the top right that take you to the settin...
Your Personality Shapes Your Politics: The Enneagram and the 2024 Election
March 01, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 92.9 MBSarah and Beth talk with certified expert Erin Baute about how your Enneagram number and personality may impact how you view the presidential election. TOPICS DISCUSSED The Enneagram and the Election Outside of Politics: Solving Laundry If you are listening on the Apple Podcasts app, please go to our show. Look for the three dots at the top right that take you to the settings for our show. Then, set the Downloads option to "automatically download the 5 latest episodes." This will not onl...
The South Carolina Primary, TikTok Mental Health, and Skin Care for Kids
February 27, 2024 07:00 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBSarah and Beth talk about the South Carolina primary results and Nikki Haley's path forward. Then, they take a deep dive into a topic that is personally and politically important: TikTok trends on teen mental health. They wrap up with a conversation outside of politics about their different attitudes about skin care for kids. TOPICS DISCUSSED Nikki Haley’s Future After the South Carolina Primary Results TikTok Mental Health Outside of Politics: Skin Care for Young Girls Join us on our P...
The Star Witness Against Hunter Biden and the End of IVF in Alabama
February 23, 2024 07:00 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBSarah and Beth talk about the major update concerning the star witness against Hunter Biden as well as break down the controversial decision by the Supreme Court of Alabama to legally consider embryos used in the IVF process as children. TOPICS DISCUSSED Updates on the Hunter Biden Investigations Alabama’s Supreme Court on IVF Outside of Politics: Why You Should Never Retire Join us on our Premium Channels on Patreon or Apple Podcast Subscriptions for more analysis and coverage of the h...
Navalny’s Death, Trump’s Verdict, and Your Beds
February 21, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 86.3 MBSarah and Beth discuss Alexei Navalny's death in a Russian prison and Trump's civil fraud judgment in New York. TOPICS DISCUSSED Alexey Navalny’s Death in Russia Trump Found Liable for Civil Fraud in New York Outside of Politics: Making the Bed Part 2 Join us on our Premium Channels on Patreon or Apple Podcast Subscriptions for more analysis and coverage of the headlines. Find out how to bring Sarah and Beth to your organization here. Visit our website for complete show notes and episo...
Christian Nationalism Hurts Both America and the Church with Rob Reiner
February 16, 2024 07:00 - 54 minutes - 74.8 MBWe talk with producer Rob Reiner and director Dan Partland about their new documentary God & Country and explore the impact of Christian nationalism in America. Then, Beth and Sarah have the same intensity about one household chore and it's absolute necessity. TOPICS DISCUSSED God & Country with Rob Reiner and Dan Partland Outside of Politics: Making the Bed Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Joe Biden’s Memory, Mercy Ships, and the Super Bowl
February 13, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBSarah and Beth discuss President Biden, Donald Trump's comments on NATO, and more in today's new episode. Then, they share a conversation with Dr. Mark Shrime of Mercy Ships about providing medical aid and training in war-torn and impoverished regions of the world. TOPICS DISCUSSED Special Council Robert Hur’s Report and President Biden’s Response Mercy Ships with Dr. Mark Shrime Outside of Politics: The Super Bowl Join us on our Premium Channels on Patreon or Apple Podcast Subscriptio...
More to Say: DC Circuit - Trump Doesn't Have Absolute Immunity
February 09, 2024 13:20 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MBWe're sharing an episode of our Pantsuit Politics Premium show, More to Say, that Beth released earlier this week. To support the show and get access to content like this multiple times each week, subscribe to our Premium content on our Patreon page or Apple Podcasts Subscriptions. The Court of Appeals has unanimously determined that former president Donald Trump does not have absolute immunity from criminal prosecution. Beth is breaking down this case for us. RESOURCES: United States v....
Congressional Debacles and Convicting a School Shooter’s Mom
February 09, 2024 07:00 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MBSarah and Beth discuss the Michigan case against the mother of a school shooter as well as a variety of political debacles from the week. TOPICS DISCUSSED The Nevada Primary & Caucus The Failure of the Immigration Negotiations The Attempted Impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas What’s Happening in Court This Week Michigan Mom Convicted of Involuntary Manslaughter in School Shooting Case Outside of Politics: Sarah’s New Substack Join us on our Premium Channels on Patreon or Apple Podcast ...
What's Going On in Latin America and Grace at the Grammys
February 06, 2024 07:00 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBSarah and Beth discuss Latin American strongmen, reformers, and elections. Plus, this year's Grammy awards and performances. TOPICS DISCUSSED Latin America: Elections and Political Trends Outside of Politics: The Grammys Join us on our Premium Channels on Patreon or Apple Podcast Subscriptions for our book club reading Democracy in America by Alexis De Tocqueville. Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...
The Immigration Election: A Crisis on the Southern Border
February 02, 2024 07:00 - 52 minutes - 71.9 MBSarah and Beth identify the various problems at the southern border and what is keeping us from solutions. TOPICS DISCUSSED The Southern Border & Immigration Issues The Political Roadblock to Immigration Solutions Outside of Politics: Scruffy Hospitality Join us on our Premium Channels on Patreon or Apple Podcast Subscriptions for our book club reading Democracy in America by Alexis De Tocqueville. Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See ...
The Immigration Election: The Southern Border
February 02, 2024 07:00 - 52 minutes - 71.9 MBSarah and Beth identify the various problems at the southern border and what is keeping us from solutions. TOPICS DISCUSSED The Southern Border & Immigration Issues The Political Roadblock to Immigration Solutions Outside of Politics: Scruffy Hospitality Join us on our Premium Channels on Patreon or Apple Podcast Subscriptions for our book club reading Democracy in America by Alexis De Tocqueville. Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See ...
E. Jean Carroll, Gaza, Ukraine, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce
January 30, 2024 07:00 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MBSarah and Beth discuss Trump's defamation case, international crises and conflict, and the pop culture phenomenon of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's real-life rom-com. TOPICS DISCUSSED E. Jean Carroll Awarded $83.3 Million Dollars in Second Trump Defamation Case Escalating Tensions in the Middle East The Ongoing War in Ukraine Outside of Politics: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Join us on our Premium Channels on Patreon or Apple Podcast Subscriptions for our book club reading Democracy ...
Do the New Hampshire Results Mean the Primary is Over?
January 26, 2024 07:00 - 49 minutes - 67.8 MBA lot of reporting is stating that the Republican primary for president is over and Trump has it sown up. Is that true? Sarah and Beth discuss the results of the New Hampshire primary and what may happen from here. TOPICS DISCUSSED New Hampshire Primary Results What Comes Next for the Campaigns Outside of Politics: Oscar Nominations Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Donald Trump's 2024 Legal Calendar
January 23, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 92.5 MBSarah and Beth discuss Trump's 2024 calendar and the DOJ Critical Incident Report from Uvalde. TOPICS DISCUSSED DeSantis Drops Out of the Presidential Race Trump’s Legal and Electoral Questions The Uvalde Report Outside of Politics: A Different Approach to Scheduling Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Donald Trump, Uvalde, and A Culture of Complacency
January 23, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 92.5 MBSarah and Beth discuss Trump's 2024 calendar and the DOJ Critical Incident Report from Uvalde. TOPICS DISCUSSED DeSantis Drops Out of the Presidential Race Trump’s Legal and Electoral Questions The Uvalde Report Outside of Politics: A Different Approach to Scheduling Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
New Laws in 2024 That Impact Your Wallet, Your Driving, and are Just Bizarre
January 19, 2024 07:00 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MBState legislatures are often the laboratory for American democracy in the sense that they birth lots of legislative experiments. Today, we're looking at a wide range of laws from both blue and red states that are taking effect this year and how they may impact you. TOPICS DISCUSSED New Laws: What a Crappy Idea New Laws: It’s About Time New Laws: Old-Fashioned Good Work New Laws: Interesting Experiments Outside of Politics: Teaching Cursive Handwriting Visit our website for complete sh...
How Scared Should We Be That Trump Won the Iowa Caucus?
January 17, 2024 07:00 - 50 minutes - 69 MB57,000 Iowa Republicans voted for Donald Trump in the Iowa Caucus. Sarah and Beth discuss whether or not we should be concerned. TOPICS DISCUSSED Iowa Caucus Results Outside of Politics: Snow Days and Winter Weather Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Can Iowa Shake Up the Presidential Primary?
January 12, 2024 07:00 - 49 minutes - 45.8 MBThe Iowa Caucus is on Monday, so we're devoting the episode today to discussing if it will actually make a difference in the GOP primary race and what it's like on the ground in Iowa. TOPICS DISCUSSED NY Times Focus Group Iowa Inside the Iowa Caucuses with Dr. Andy McGuire Outside of Politics: The Crown Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources.Sarah and Beth process reporting on the SCOTUS's overturning of Roe v. Wade and the impact on pregnancy care in America. ...