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Pantsuit Politics

Hosted by two women from the American heartland with different personalities, different priorities, and more in common than cable news would have you believe. Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers bring civility, nuance, and good faith to the week's biggest news — no outrage required. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday. Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media https://lemonadamedia.com/
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Episodes

Acquittal and Aftermath (with Olivia Beavers)

Topics Discussed: The Acquittal of Donald J. Trump The 117th Congress and Processing January 6th (with Olivia Beavers) Outside of Politics: Revenge Bedtime Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our r...

Feb 16, 202159 min

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Feb 12, 20213 min

The Senate Trial of Donald J. Trump

Topics Discussed: The Senate Impeachment Trial Moment of Hope: Covid-19 Decline Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real time reactions to breaking news, GIF news threads, an...

Feb 12, 202159 min

Deplatforming and Defamation: Free Speech on Social Media

Topics Discussed: Trump’s Second Impeachment Trial The Coup in Myanmar Moment of Hope: The Momnibus (Black Maternal Health Package) The Deplatforming of Donald Trump Social Media and Free Speech Defamation Lawsuits Over Election Fraud Claims Outside of Politics: Framing Britney Spears Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But...

Feb 09, 20211 hr 12 min

Foreign Policy and International News

Topics Discussed: The State of Foreign Policy Russia, Putin, and Alexei Navalny Moment of Hope: Sonceria “Ann” Berry, Secretary of the Senate China, Myanmar, Taiwan, Hong Kong Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Insta...

Feb 05, 20211 hr 1 min

GameStop, Economic Democratization, and the Power of Oversight

Topics Discussed: Covid-19 Relief Proposals, Bipartisanship, and Unity Stock Market Definitions and Explanations GameStop & Robinhood Moment of Hope: Black Women Entrepreneurs Economics, Democratization, and Populism Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our...

Feb 02, 20211 hr 7 min

Putting Policy Through the Social Media House of Mirrors

Topics Discussed: Keystone XL Pipeline Transgender Athletes Moment of Hope: Ending Private Prison Contracts The Biden Administration Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for daily new...

Jan 29, 20211 hr 2 min

What Do We Do With the Rage?

Topics Discussed: Processing All the Anger Moment of Hope: Vaccine Assistance Biden’s Immigration Proposal Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for daily news briefs, GIF news threads...

Jan 26, 20211 hr 5 min

Inauguration Day: Commonplace and Miraculous

Topics Discussed: Our Inaugural Feelings Moment of Hope: Republicans and Biden Inauguration Fashion Reflecting on the Inauguration Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for daily news ...

Jan 22, 20211 hr 13 min

Unity and the American Rescue Plan

Topics Discussed: The Particulars of Impeachment Moment of Hope Public Reaction to Impeachment Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for daily news briefs, GIF news threads, and our re...

Jan 19, 20211 hr 4 min

Impeachment... Again

Topics Discussed: The Particulars of Impeachment Moment of Hope Public Reaction to Impeachment Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for daily news briefs, GIF news threads, and our re...

Jan 15, 20211 hr 16 min

The Aftermath of the Capitol Siege

As we continue to learn more about the deadly intent of the domestic terrorists who stormed the Capitol last Wednesday, Sarah and Beth share what we know so far and what it means for the future of our country. Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Foll...

Jan 12, 20211 hr 2 min

An Attempted American Coup

Sarah and Beth share their thoughts on the attempted coup by violent domestic terrorists who stormed the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. They discuss the sense of entitlement amongst some Americans, the needed consequences of yesterday's actions, and where we go from here. Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Li...

Jan 07, 202149 min

Our Political Resolutions for 2021

Topics Discussed: Lightning Round News Update Our 2021 Political Resolutions Moment of Hope Covid-19 Relief Bill & National Defense Authorization Act Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House Election Certification of the Election Results Trump Call to Brad Raffensperger Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout Russian Infrastructure Hack Brexit Deal Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our P...

Jan 05, 20211 hr 12 min

How 2020 Has Changed Us

This year has held so much. Before we move into 2021, we wanted to hold space to reflect on the multitudes 2020 has contained. We will carry the lessons and scars of this year long into the future, so it felt worthy to take time to consider those and how this year has changed us. Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm ...

Dec 18, 20201 hr 1 min

Ask Us Anything

When we asked for your AUA questions, you delivered! We received well over 100 questions from you all. We can’t answer them all in one episode, but we’re answering as many as we can. We’ll answer more on Patreon and on Instragram, so make sure you are with us in those spaces. For today’s show, though, we’re answer questions about our families, our beauty routines, food, jobs, dreams, travel, and the Free Brittany movement. It’s quite the range. Thank you for being a part of our community! We cou...

Dec 15, 20201 hr 22 min

Considering the Covid-19 Vaccine (with Dr. Chris Beyrer)

As Covid-19 vaccines begin to roll out around the world, we talk to Johns Hopkins epidemiologist Dr. Chris Beyrer about how these vaccines were developed. Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for daily n...

Dec 11, 202039 min

Reevaluating Money in Senate Races (with Tiffany Bond)

Topics Discussed: Covid-19 Vaccine Educational Outcomes & Inequalities Moment of Hope: Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act Evaluating Money in Politics with Tiffany Bond Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. F...

Dec 08, 202053 min

Trump's Long Farewell

Topics Discussed: Covid-19 Spread and Processing Federal Budget and Potential Shutdown Republican Women in Leadership The Dregs of Trump Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for daily news briefs, GIF ne...

Dec 04, 202049 min

Religious Liberty and Covid-19

Topics Discussed: The Future of Trumpism Mohsen Fakhrizadeh Assassination Biden-Harris Transition & Staffing Religious Liberty and Covid-19 Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook fo...

Dec 01, 20201 hr

Transracial Adoption, Faith, and Confirmation Bias (with Kristen Howerton)

In a special holiday week episode, we're sharing a wide-ranging conversation between Sarah and author and blogger Kristen Howerton . Kristen shares her experience with transracial adoption and how not everyone has the same work to do when it comes to racism. They also discuss processing trauma in faith communities, confirmation bias, and why certain people seem especially susceptible to conspiracy theories. Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To be...

Nov 27, 202045 min

Paying for the News: A Holiday Gift Guide

Topics Discussed: Election Lawsuit Updates Biden Transition Updates Covid-19 Vaccine Updates Thinking Differently About the Holidays Moment of Hope: KY Hopeful Paws Rescue Gifting the News: Our Holiday Gift Guide Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in...

Nov 24, 202057 min

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

After a brief check-in on the rising wave of Covid-19 cases, we talk to Dan Harris , who you may know from weekend Good Morning America or Ten Percent Happier , the book/app/podcast that teach the value of meditation and mindfulness. Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work i...

Nov 20, 20201 hr

Covid-19 Surge and the Electoral College

Topics Discussed: Covid-19 Surge & Vaccines Lisa Marie Montgomery Case Moment of Hope: NASA & SpaceX Election Update & Electoral College Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebo...

Nov 17, 20201 hr 2 min

Five Things You Need to Know About the Electoral College

We break down the history of the Electoral College, the original intent behind it, and how it has shaped presidential elections. Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for daily news briefs, GIF news threa...

Nov 13, 202038 min

Reflecting on the Presidential Election Results

Topics Discussed: Covid-19 Update & Potential Vaccine Election Results & Lawsuits Moment of Hope: Dave Chappelle Our Reflections on the Election Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Fa...

Nov 10, 202053 min

Patience Is A Political Act

Recorded on late Thursday afternoon, we discuss our reactions to the election, what the polarization of the race says about America, and what will come next. Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for dail...

Nov 06, 202050 min

What We Have Gained In This Election Cycle

Topics Discussed: Covid-19 Update Living with Uncertainty Phillip Walton - American Hostage in Niger Election Day Plans Paths to Victory Election Gratitude Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and...

Nov 03, 20201 hr 4 min

Lawsuits, Polling, and Preparing for Election Day

Topics Discussed: Hurricane Zeta Amy Coney Barrett Confirmation SCOTUS Decisions on Elections and Voting Polls and Predictions Covid-19 Update Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for daily news briefs, ...

Oct 30, 202047 min

Why We're Voting For Joe Biden

Topics Discussed: Covid-19 Updates Supreme Court Confirmation Moment of Hope: A’shanti Gholar (Emerge) Why Biden? Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for daily news briefs, GIF news ...

Oct 27, 20201 hr 15 min
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