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**Pantsuit Politics**

Pantsuit Politics is the news and politics podcast for people exhausted by outrage. Hosts Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers tackle the week’s biggest political stories from genuinely different perspectives, and prove that civility, nuance, and good-faith disagreement are still possible. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday. Distributed by Lemonada Media.

Latest Episodes:

What We Can't Ignore from 2023 Dec 12, 2023

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We discuss Congress, college presidents, and conflicts around the world.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

University Presidents go to Washington
Turmoil in Congress
State Legislature
Stories from 2023 that We’re Still Thinking About
Outside of Politics: Beyoncé

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Mitt Romney's Soul Searching with McKay Coppins Dec 08, 2023

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We share Beth's conversation with McKay Coppins, author of the new Mitt Romney biography.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

McKay Coppins on Romney’s Political Soul-Searching
Jane Ferguson for the Pantsuit Politics Premium Book Club

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How to Think (and What to Do) About Another Trump Term Dec 05, 2023

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Sarah and Beth discuss the DeSantis/Newsom Debate and the 2024 Republican Primary.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

The Red State/Blue State Debate with Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsome
The Threats of Another Trump Term
Outside of Politics: Ghost Influencers

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How Reading Humbled Us in 2023 Dec 01, 2023

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Sarah and Beth share the books, articles, and news sources that challenged and shaped their views in 2023.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

Content that Shaped our Perspective in 2023
What we loved about the Culture Zeitgeist of 2023

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A Fragile Ceasefire Nov 28, 2023

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We discuss the shakeup - or lack thereof - at OpenAI and the tenuous ceasefire in Gaza.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

OpenAI Corporate Drama
Misinformation and Social Media News
A Fragile Ceasefire in Gaza
Outside of Politics: Guy Friends

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Why Flying is Miserable with Ganesh Sitaraman Nov 24, 2023

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It’s one of the biggest travel weeks of the year in the United States, so we’re sharing a conversation with Ganesh Sitaraman, Professor of Law and Director of the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator and author of the new book, Why Flying is Miserable: And How to Fix It. He shares how flying got to be such a slog and some ideas about how we can change it.

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A Guide to Enjoying Your People Nov 21, 2023

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We know the holidays can be a tough time, particularly when you are entering into gatherings with people who stress you out. We’re devoting the entire show today to real strategies and conversation about how to not just get through these gatherings, but enjoy them.

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Congress, Inflation, and the Ongoing War in Gaza Nov 17, 2023

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Sarah and Beth discuss the near physical violence in Congress this week. They also return to their conversations about the economy and the ongoing war in Gaza.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

Congress: Funding the Government and Throwing Punches
Economic Indicators vs. Citizen Feelings
War in Gaza
Outside of Politics: Naked Attraction

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Elections, Exits, and an Embittered Primary Nov 14, 2023

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Sarah and Beth discuss last week's election results and what they can or can't tell us to expect in 2024, the wave of moderate officials announcing they won't be seeking reelection next year, and the candidates still seeking the Republican nomination.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

2023 Election Results
2024 Dropouts
2024 Presidential Primary
Outside of Politics: Taylor and Travis in Argentina

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More to Say: On Offense for VP Harris Nov 11, 2023

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We'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.

Vice President Kamala Harris can’t seem to catch a good news cycle. But why? She’s not perfect, but she’s doing good work. Beth has taken it upon herself to play offense for the Vice President and today starts that initiative.

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