

Pantsuit Politics
Sarah & Beth
"Compelling and thoughtful listening" - the New York Times
Hosted by Kentuckians Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers, Pantsuit Politics is an independent podcast that takes a different approach to the news and culture. Pay attention without the anxiety. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday.
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Hosted by Kentuckians Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers, Pantsuit Politics is an independent podcast that takes a different approach to the news and culture. Pay attention without the anxiety. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday.
Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media https://lemonadamedia.com/
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Jan 23, 2024 • 1h 7min
Donald Trump's 2024 Legal Calendar
Sarah and Beth discuss Trump's 2024 calendar and the DOJ Critical Incident Report from Uvalde.TOPICS DISCUSSEDDeSantis Drops Out of the Presidential RaceTrump’s Legal and Electoral QuestionsThe Uvalde ReportOutside of Politics: A Different Approach to SchedulingVisit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 19, 2024 • 50min
New Laws in 2024 That Impact Your Wallet, Your Driving, and are Just Bizarre
State legislatures are often the laboratory for American democracy in the sense that they birth lots of legislative experiments. Today, we're looking at a wide range of laws from both blue and red states that are taking effect this year and how they may impact you.TOPICS DISCUSSEDNew Laws: What a Crappy IdeaNew Laws: It’s About TimeNew Laws: Old-Fashioned Good WorkNew Laws: Interesting ExperimentsOutside of Politics: Teaching Cursive HandwritingVisit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 17, 2024 • 50min
How Scared Should We Be That Trump Won the Iowa Caucus?
57,000 Iowa Republicans voted for Donald Trump in the Iowa Caucus. Sarah and Beth discuss whether or not we should be concerned.TOPICS DISCUSSEDIowa Caucus ResultsOutside of Politics: Snow Days and Winter WeatherVisit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 12, 2024 • 50min
Can Iowa Shake Up the Presidential Primary?
The Iowa Caucus is on Monday, so we're devoting the episode today to discussing if it will actually make a difference in the GOP primary race and what it's like on the ground in Iowa. TOPICS DISCUSSEDNY Times Focus Group IowaInside the Iowa Caucuses with Dr. Andy McGuireOutside of Politics: The CrownVisit our website for complete show notes and episode resources.Sarah and Beth process reporting on the SCOTUS's overturning of Roe v. Wade and the impact on pregnancy care in America. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 9, 2024 • 54min
The Tragedy of Abortion Bans
Sarah and Beth process reporting on the SCOTUS's overturning of Roe v. Wade and the impact on pregnancy care in America.TOPICS DISCUSSEDReporting on the Supreme Court’s Dismantling of Roe v. WadeThe Life-changing Fallout of Abortion Bans in Pregnancy CareOutside of Politics: Football as Our Shared ExperienceUPCOMING SPEAKING EVENTSDiabetes Connection Mom’s Night Out in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Friday, February 2nd at 7 pm. You can register here and use promo code Pantsuit to save $30 (Sarah talked with their founder, Stacey Simms, in our 2023 episode, What Diabetes Can Teach Us)Sarah and Beth will deliver the keynote at the Commerce Lexington Emerge Conference on Tuesday, March 12. Register Here.For more information about bringing Sarah and Beth to your organization or institution in 2024, fill our our interest form hereVisit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 5, 2024 • 55min
Trump on the Ballot, Conflict Abroad, and the Need for Congressional Leadership
Inevitably, when we're off for a break, news abounds. Today, Sarah and Beth are catching up on the news from over the winter holiday break including Trump's potential disqualification from state ballots, the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and why Congress really ought to step up and do its job.TOPICS DISCUSSEDUpcoming Presidential Election: Should Trump Be Disqualified from the Ballot?Wars in Ukraine and GazaThe Need for Congressional LeadershipOutside of Politics: Intentions for the New YearVisit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 2, 2024 • 27min
Best of 2023: Infrastructure is Personal with Sec. Pete Buttigieg
As we reflect on our best episode of 2023, we would be remiss not to include this wonderful conversation with Secretary of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg. We’ve wanted to talk to Pete for years and it was so exciting and enjoyable to finally make that happen.Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 29, 2023 • 1h 19min
Best of 2023: What We Got Wrong About Covid
We invited our community to vote on their favorite episodes of the year. This episode originally aired in August and is such a wonderful representation of the work we try to do here at Pantsuit Politics. We’re always trying to learn and grow individually and as a society and the Covid-19 pandemic gave us a unique opportunity to do that. Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 26, 2023 • 1h 3min
Best of 2023: Why the Modern Male is Struggling with Richard V. Reeves
We invited our community to vote on their favorite episodes of the year. This episode, featuring author Richard V. Reeves, was a huge hit and easily earned the most votes of all our episodes from the second quarter of the year. Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 22, 2023 • 56min
Best of 2023: Why Ukraine Still Matters with Marie Yovanovich
We invited our community to vote on their favorite episodes of the year. This episode, featuring Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, was a stand-out. So much of this conversation remains relevant as the war in Ukraine continues. Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.