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Dec 9, 2022 • 55min

Good News Is Never Pure

Sarah and Beth share good news stories from both home and abroad. They also address the complexities with which such stories sometimes come.TOPICS DISCUSSEDGood News in the USGood News Around the WorldOutside of Politics: Our Favorite TV of 2022Become a financial supporter of Pantsuit Politics and get access to our Holiday Party for Premium Members, please visit our Patreon page or subscribe to our Premium content on Apple Podcasts SubscriptionsPlease visit our website for full show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 6, 2022 • 44min

No Easy Problems

Sarah and Beth discuss the Senate's actions to avert a railroad strike, the DNC Primary calendar, and the impact of emboldened extremists in the United States.TOPICS DISCUSSEDThe DNC Shakes Up the Primary CalendarEmboldened ExtremistsRailroad Strike AvertedOutside of Politics: Holiday TraditionsCorrection: Around minute 22:00, Beth mentions the attack on the energy substations in Moore County, North Carolina. It is Moore County not Monroe County.Check out Sarah and Beth's Favorite Things from 2022.Become a financial supporter of Pantsuit Politics and get access to our Holiday Party for Premium Members, please visit our Patreon page or subscribe to our Premium content on Apple Podcasts SubscriptionsPlease visit our website for full show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 2, 2022 • 53min

Can Policy Curb (or Cure) Loneliness?

Sarah and Beth look at the "loneliness epidemic" and what, if any, role policy should play. They also discuss the Respect for Marriage Act and the joy they find in holiday cards.TOPICS DISCUSSEDThe Respect for Marriage ActLonelinessOutside of Politics: Holiday CardsTo become a financial supporter of Pantsuit Politics and get access to our Holiday Party for Premium Members, please visit our Patreon page or subscribe to our Premium content on Apple Podcasts SubscriptionsPlease visit our website for full show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 29, 2022 • 52min

Instability Around the Globe

Sarah and Beth look at instability in financial markets and countries across the globe.TOPICS DISCUSSEDFinancial MarketsHaiti, Iran, and ChinaOutside Politics: ThanksgivingTo become a financial supporter of Pantsuit Politics and get access to our Holiday Party for Premium Members, please visit our Patreon page or subscribe to our Premium content on Apple Podcasts SubscriptionsPlease visit our website for full show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 25, 2022 • 47min

How Mindfulness Can Change Your Brain and Your News-Related Stress with Dan Harris

We’re revisiting our conversation with Dan Harris, who you may know from his previous role on weekend Good Morning America or his work with Ten Percent Happier, the book/app/podcast that teach the value of meditation and mindfulness.As we prepare for the holidays, start your shopping with Sarah & Beth’s Favorite Things from 2022 and Sarah and Beth’s books Now What? How to Move Forward When We’re Divided (About Basically Everything) and I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening)Please visit our website for full show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 22, 2022 • 48min

A News Roundup and the Politics of Fast Fashion

Sarah and Beth discuss the shooting in Colorado Springs, the new Special Master, COP 27, Naomi Biden's White House wedding, and the politics of Fast Fashion.TOPICS DISCUSSEDNews RoundupShooting at Club Q in Colorado SpringsDOJ appoints Special Master to oversee Trump InvestigationsCOP 27The Politics of Fashion with Barrett Ward and Jen MilamOutside of Politics: Naomi Biden’s White House WeddingAs we prepare for the holidays, start your shopping with Sarah & Beth’s Favorite Things from 2022.Pantsuit Politics is an Able Partner and gets an affiliate commission when you use the code Pantsuit40 at Able Clothing.Please visit our website for full show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 18, 2022 • 53min

Processing the Midterms and Prepping for Holiday Conversations

Sarah and Beth offer suggestions about how to handle the dreaded political conversations over the holidays. Plus, they discuss Congressional leadership moves, the lame duck session, Trump's announcement, and share about their recent trip to Raleigh, NC.TOPICS DISCUSSEDCongressional LeadershipThe Lame Duck SessionTrump’s AnnouncementHandling Political Conversations at the HolidaysOutside of Politics: Our Raleigh TripAs we prepare for the holidays, start your shopping with Sarah & Beth’s Favorite Things from 2022 and Sarah and Beth’s books Now What? How to Move Forward When We’re Divided (About Basically Everything) and I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening)Please visit our website for full show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 15, 2022 • 49min

Sarah Experiments with Psychedelics

Today, Sarah and Beth share Sarah's experience with kanna in Colorado.TOPICS DISCUSSEDWaiting on Final Election Results while Twitter Falls ApartSarah Experiments with PsychedelicsIf you or someone in your life is struggling with substance abuse or mental health disorders, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health National Helpline has resources available, you can also call 1-800-662-HELPAs we prepare for the holidays, start your shopping with Sarah & Beth’s Favorite Things from 2022 and Sarah and Beth’s books Now What? How to Move Forward When We’re Divided (About Basically Everything) and I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening)Please visit our website for full show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 11, 2022 • 43min

The Other Side of Election Day

Sarah and Beth discuss the results of the 2022 midterm elections.TOPICS DISCUSSEDReflecting on 2022 Midterm Election ResultsOutside of Politics: Diabetes Awareness WeekThank you for celebrating our 7th Birthday with us so generously. Check out Sarah and Beth's Favorite Things from 2022 as we celebrate the best holiday season available to us.Please visit our website for full show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 8, 2022 • 50min

Your Vote Will Count with Secretary of State Michael Adams

Sarah and Beth discuss election security with Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams and think through how to engage in conversation with people who are not "political."TOPICS DISCUSSEDMidterm Elections Conversations in Our Homes and CommunitiesElection Integrity with KY Secretary of State Michael AdamsOutside Politics: What Season are We Celebrating?Thank you for celebrating our 7th Birthday with us so generously. Check out Sarah and Beth's Favorite Things from 2022 as we celebrate the best holiday season available to us.Please visit our website for full show notes and episode resources Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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