Pantsuit Politics

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Noah Rothman and the Social Justice Movement Feb 22, 2019

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We share our conversation with columnist and author Noah Rothman about his new book Unjust and the social justice movement in America.

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National Emergencies, LGBTQ Rights, and the Green New Deal Feb 19, 2019

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We discuss the president's choice to declare a national emergency and what that looks like in the context of past emergencies. During Compliment the Other Side, Beth praises Mama Bears who are welcoming LGBTQ children into their communities and cautions about discriminatory legislation cropping up in state legislatures; Sarah is excited to see Republican Bill Weld considering a primary challenge to President Trump.

In our main segment, we break down the proposed Green New Deal and our different perspectives on it. Outside of politics, we're talking The Umbrella Academy on Netflix, reusable paper towels, and makeup.

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5 Things You Need to Know About the Green New Deal Feb 15, 2019

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We discuss the TVA and the latest problems between Paul Manafort and federal investigators. Then, we share 5 things you need to know about AOC's proposed Green New Deal. We'll share our opinions on this bold vision on Tuesday's episode.

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Jeff Bezos, Justin Fairfax, and All the Democratic Women Feb 12, 2019

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We touch briefly on the looming return of the government shutdown. Then, we talk about lots of men in power who are in varying levels of trouble: Jeff Bezos, Ralph Northam, and Justin Fairfax. In our main segment, we talk about the Democratic women running for president and whether or not media coverage of them has been sexist. Included in that discussion are our thoughts on Amy Klobuchar's staffing issues. Outside of politics, Beth watched Black Mirror and Sarah talks about her mother-son book club.

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Mitch McConnell, SOTU, and How to Be a White Ally (with Dr. David Campt) Feb 08, 2019

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We talk about The Daily's coverage of Mitch McConnell and share our reactions to the State of the Union. Then, we share our conversation with Dr. David Campt about his work with the White Ally Toolkit. We talk with him about how to have positive, impactful conversations about race. We recommend you take a moment to watch his video about the situation surrounding Virginia governor Ralph Northam.

Dr. Campt is offering our listeners 20% off the tools and resources on his site with the code PANTSUIT.

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Ralph Northam and the State of the Union Feb 05, 2019

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We discuss Governor Ralph Northam and the immediate future of Virginian politics. Then, we share our thoughts on the State of the Union - both the speech itself and the actual state of the Union.

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New York State Democrats Expand Voting Rights Immediately After Taking Power
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Abortion, Trade, and California Politics (with Jessica Morse) Feb 01, 2019

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We continue our conversation about abortion from Tuesday's episode before addressing trade disputes around the globe. Then, we share Beth's follow-up conversation with Jessica Morse, who ran for Congress in California. They talk California wildfires, national security, and more.

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Roger Stone, Shutdown Reprieve, and Abortion Law Jan 29, 2019

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We discuss the shutdown reprieve, the indictment of Roger Stone, and bipartisan work around immigration. Then, we take on the heavy debate around new abortion laws in New York and Utah. Outside of politics, Sarah shares her opinion on Oscar-nominated movies and Beth has some thoughts about Top Chef.

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Millennial Burnout, Politics, and Evangelicals with Anne Helen Petersen Jan 25, 2019

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We share our conversation with the delightful Anne Helen Petersen in which we talk about all the things: faith, politics, culture, millennials, burnout, and more.

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Covington Catholic, the Shutdown, and House Committees Jan 22, 2019

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On today's episode, we're talking about the Covington Catholic viral video from Washington DC this weekend and the fact that our government is still shutdown. In our main segment, we're talking about the power of house committees (if you haven't listened to Friday's episode, make sure that you hear the 5 things we think you need to know about house committees before this conversation). To close out, we'll talk about what's on our minds outside of politics.

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