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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.

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Latest Episodes:

Antifa, Proud Boys, and Extremist Ideologies Aug 20, 2019

Show notes

Topics Discussed:

Economy (02:29)

Native Presidential Forum (12:08)

Kabul Wedding Attack (13:55)

Disabled People and Gun Control (16:09)

Compliments: Beto O'Rourke & California Law Enforcement (17:40)

Defining the Political Spectrum (26:59)

Antifa (30:41)

Proud Boys (35:17)

Dealing with Extremist Ideologies in America (39:54)

Outside of Politics (58:30)

Pantsuit Politics in the Wild:

Nuance Nation Tour tickets
Evolving Faith (October 4-5)
Ideas at Work (October 16)
Blissdom (November 14-16)

Sponsors:

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.

Episode Resources:

The Economy:

Trump tests a materialistic message to voters (CNN)
In Economic Warning Signals, Trump Sees Signs of a Conspiracy (The New York Times)
Five of the world's biggest economies are at risk. Here's where the US stands (CNN)

Proud Boys, Antifa, and Liberal Democracy:

The assault on conservative journalist Andy Ngo, explained (Vox)
What Is Antifa? Explaining the Movement to Confront the Far Right (The New York Times)
Can you really be a fascist without being a racist? (Politics.co.uk)
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Constitutional Primers: Tenth Amendment Aug 16, 2019

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The Constitution and its amendments are the foundation of American democracy. Yet, we are continually debating their meaning. We're going back to basics and breaking down some of the most hotly debated amendments to help us all understand them on a historical level.

In this episode, Beth talks with Dr. Michael Baranowski, political science professor and host of The Politics Guys, about the Tenth Amendment.

Events and Interviews:

Nuance Nation Tour tickets
Podcast Movement (August 13-16)
Evolving Faith (October 4-5)
Blissdom (November 14-16)

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Epstein, Kashmir, and Gun Policy Aug 13, 2019

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Topics Discussed:

Jeffrey Epstein (03:35)

Kashmir (12:54)

Trump Immigration Policies (16:24)

Compliments: Tulsi Gabbard and Colombia (23:58)

The Presidency and Empathy (28:39)

Gun Policy Proposals (36:52)

Outside of Politics (01:07:07)

Resources:

Epstein’s Death Has a Simpler Explanation (The Atlantic)
Before Jail Suicide, Jeffrey Epstein Was Left Alone and Not Closely Monitored (The New York Times)
Safety Concerns Grow as Inmates Are Guarded by Teachers and Secretaries (The New York Times)
Jeffrey Epstein: How conspiracy theories spread after financier's death (BBC News)
Don’t call victims of sex trafficking ‘young women’ by Swanee Hunt (Boston Globe)
India’s Move in Kashmir: Unpacking the Domestic and International Motivations and Implications (Lawfare)
India revokes Kashmir's special status: All the latest updates (Al Jazeera)
Technology Could End Mass Shootings (Tech News World)
Background Checks Save Lives and Protect Our Communities (Everytown)
What Are ‘Red Flag’ Gun Laws, and How Do They Work? (The New York Times)
Assault Weapons (Giffords Law Center)
Former NBA player given prison for selling guns stolen in train heist (Chicago Tribune)
The Radical Vision of Toni Morrison (The New York Times)

Events and Interviews:

Nuance Nation Tour tickets
Podcast Movement (August 13-16)
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Constitutional Primers: Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Amendments Aug 09, 2019

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The Constitution and its amendments are the foundation of American democracy. Yet, we are continually debating their meaning. We're going back to basics and breaking down some of the most hotly debated amendments to help us all understand them on a historical level.

In this episode, Sarah talks with Angela J. Davis about the fourth, fifth, and sixth amendments.

Intro: (00:50)

4th Amendment: (02:52)

5th Amendment: (15:14)

6th Amendment: (26:30)

Events and Interviews:

Nuance Nation Tour tickets
Podcast Movement (August 13-16)
Evolving Faith (October 4-5)
Blissdom (November 14-16)

Sponsors:

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.

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Democratic Primary Debates and Mass Shootings Aug 06, 2019

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Topics Discussed:

The Democratic Primary Debates: Round Two (02:39)

Compliments: Canadian Doctors & California College Professors (15:42)

Mass Shootings (20:53)

Outside of Politics (56:31)

Additional Resources:

Events and Interviews:

Nuance Nation Tour tickets
Podcast Movement (August 13-16)
Evolving Faith (October 4-5)
Blissdom (November 14-16)

Sponsors:

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.

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Constitutional Primers: Second Amendment Aug 02, 2019

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The Constitution and its amendments are the foundation of American democracy. Yet, we are continually debating their meaning. We're going back to basics and breaking down some of the most hotly debated amendments to help us all understand them on a historical level.

In this episode, Beth talks with Dr. Kristin Goss of Duke University about the second amendment.

Events and Interviews:

Nuance Nation Tour tickets
Podcast Movement (August 13-16)
Evolving Faith (October 4-5)
Blissdom (November 14-16)

Sponsors:

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Constitutional Primers: First Amendment Jul 30, 2019

Show notes

The Constitution and its amendments are the foundation of American democracy. Yet, we are continually debating their meaning. We're going back to basics and breaking down some of the most hotly debated amendments to help us all understand them on a historical level.

In this episode, Sarah talks with her constitutional law professor, Stephen Wermiel, about the first amendment.

Events and Interviews:

Nuance Nation Tour tickets
Podcast Movement (August 13-16)
Evolving Faith (October 4-5)
Blissdom (November 14-16)

Sponsors:

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.

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The Mueller Testimony, Puerto Rico, and the Federal Budget Jul 26, 2019

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Topics Discussed:

The Mueller Testimony (6:05)

Puerto Rico (32:26)

The Federal Budget (36:42)

Events and Interviews:

Nuance Nation Tour tickets
Podcast Movement (August 13-16)
Evolving Faith (October 4-5)
Blissdom (November 14-16)

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Protests, Minimum Wage, and the Budget Jul 23, 2019

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Topics Discussed:

Hong Kong (4:16)

Puerto Rico (8:04)

Iran (12:20)

Compliment the Other Side: The Trump Administration (22:50)

Beth's Big Announcement (24:23)

Minimum Wage (39:53)

Budget (48:53)

Mueller Testimony (54:36)

Outside of Politics (57:58)

Additional Resources:

Events and Interviews:

Nuance Nation Tour tickets
Podcast Movement (August 13-16)
Evolving Faith (October 4-5)
Blissdom (November 14-16)

Sponsors:

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.

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Racism and Values in American Politics Jul 19, 2019

Show notes

Resources:

Am I an American?by Ibram X. Kendi

Events and Interviews:

Nuance Nation Tour tickets
Podcast Movement (August 13-16)
Evolving Faith (October 4-5)
Blissdom (November 14-16)

Sponsors:

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.

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