The Best People with Nicolle Wallace Sarah Jessica Parker: “I Always Just Believed in Us”
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Jul 7, 2025 Sarah Jessica Parker, renowned for her role as Carrie Bradshaw on HBO's iconic series, shares insights on the importance of friendship and community, especially in today’s divisive political climate. She reflects on how the pandemic amplified social bonds and discusses the evolving landscape of news consumption. SJP also touches on the challenges female politicians face and emphasizes the need for unity and genuine dialogue. With charm and candor, she inspires listeners to foster connection and care in their lives.
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COVID Families and Friendships
- During COVID, Sarah Jessica Parker and her family experienced unprecedented togetherness and domestic challenges.
- She realized the importance of friends and social escapes outside family during quarantine.
Dislike Fuels Political Division
- Sarah Jessica Parker believes a root cause of political division is that Americans dislike each other.
- This mistrust fuels anxiety and suspicion even in everyday interactions like traveling or bumping into someone.
Social Media Impedes Real Talk
- She observes social media discourages genuine conversation and deep political discourse.
- Historically, meaningful political change happened without social media's noisy immediacy.