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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:

Covid at College and Americans with Disabilities Sep 08, 2020

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Topics Discussed:

Covid and Colleges
Moment of Positivity
Americans with Disabilities
Outside of Politics

Many thanks to our guests:

Mary Sue Welch, President of All Blind Children of Texas
Jennie Spotila, Occupy M.E. and Twitter
Nina Coyle, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center
Angie Ferguson

Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page, purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening), or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook for daily news briefs, GIF news threads, and our real time reactions to breaking news. To purchase Pantsuit Politics merchandise, check out our TeePublic store and our branded tumblers available in partnership with Stealth Steel Designs.

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Five Things to Know About the American Disabilities Act Sep 04, 2020

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In honor of the 30th anniversary of the American Disabilities Act (ADA), we break down five things you need to know about this historic legislation. On Tuesday, we'll be back with our thoughts and shared experiences from people directly affected by this law.

It took decades of thousands of people working locally to pass the ADA
Defining "disability" under the ADA is very fact-intensive
The ADA helped bring about massive changes
But we have a long way to go.
There are many ways you can work toward disability justice.

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2020 Senate Races To Watch Sep 01, 2020

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Topics Discussed:

Hurricane Laura
Portland Shooting & Escalating Political Tensions
Are We Still Bipartisan?
Covid-19 Wastewater Testing
2020 Senate Races to Watch
Outside of Politics

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The Republican National Convention Aug 28, 2020

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Topics Discussed:

Hurricane Laura
Kenosha, Wisconsin Protests and Killings
Republican National Convention
Cancel Culture

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What Are the Democratic and Republican Party Platforms? Aug 25, 2020

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Topics Discussed:

California Wildfires (with Jessica Morse)
Jacob Blake and Trayford Pellerin
100th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage
GOP and Democratic Party Platforms
Outside of Politics

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The Democratic National Convention Aug 21, 2020

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Recorded on Thursday morning before the final night of programming, we reflect on the highs and lows of the Democratic National Convention.

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Celebrating 100 Years of Women's Suffrage Aug 18, 2020

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Topics Discussed:

DNC Convention
United States Postal Service
Covid-19 and Healthcare Workers
100th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage
Outside of Politics

Many thanks to Ellen Goodman and Lynn Sherr of the She Votes podcast and Dr. Bettye Collier-Thomas for sharing their wisdom and expertise with us.

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5 Things You Need To Know About Kamala Harris Aug 14, 2020

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We’re reviewing Kamala Harris’s history and sharing our thoughts about her groundbreaking role on the Democratic party ticket.

The child of immigrants, Kamala Harris was particularly influenced by her mother.
This is not the first time Kamala Harris has made history.
Kamala Harris spent most of her career as a prosecutor.
Kamala Harris has had a long history of electoral success.
Kamala Harris is a centrist and pragmatist.