Afghanistan, Republican Primaries, and IDEA Funding

Topics Discussed:

Afghanistan and Peace Talks (01:55)

Republican Primaries (13:25)

Compliments: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and University of Tennessee (19:39)

IDEA Funding (25:14) 

Outside of Politics (51:59)

Pantsuit Politics in the Wild:

• Nuance Nation Tour tickets 
• Pantsuit Politics Live in Elizabethtown (September 28)
• Evolving Faith (October 4-5)
• Ideas at Work (October 16)
• Blissdom (November 14-16)

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Episode Resources: 

Afghanistan and Peace Talks:

• Pantsuit Politics Episode Guide (scroll down for links to our 9/11 series)
• The U.S. War in Afghanistan (Council on Foreign Relations)
• How Trump’s Plan to Secretly Meet With the Taliban Came Together, and Fell Apart (The New York Times)
• Pentagon identifies US soldier killed in suicide car bomb attack in Afghanistan (CNN)
• The Real Donald Trump Is a Character on TV (The New York Times)

Republican Primaries:

• Republicans in three states cancel presidential nominating contests for 2020 (CBS News)
• Republicans to scrap primaries and caucuses as Trump challengers cry foul (Politico)

Governor Gretchen Whitmer (Compliments):

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