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Pantsuit Politics

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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. Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media [https://lemonadamedia.com/] (https://lemonadamedia.com/)

#992

Ceasefire, Biden’s Legacy, and the Backlash Cabinet

After 15 months, a ceasefire deal has been reached in the Middle East. Sarah and Beth discuss that as well as the legacy of President Biden. Plus, cabinet hearings have begun for Donald Trump's second cabinet. Outside of politics, Beth and Sarah debate the merits of pens vs. pencils. TOPICS DISCUSSED --- Ceasefire in the Middle East --- The Legacy of President Biden --- The Backlash Cabinet --- Outside of Politics: Pens vs. Pencils Join our [Premium Community on Substack] (https://pantsuitpolitics.substack.com/) for news, deep dives, and processing all this together. Visit [our website] (https://bit.ly/3NtuI0b) for complete show notes and episode resources. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

17 Jan 2025

1 HR 18 MINS

1:18:51

17 Jan 2025

#991

The LA Fires and the Home Insurance Crisis

Sarah and Beth discuss the fires in Los Angeles and the implications of Climate Crisis for home owners insurance, and how we want to give to good causes in the new year. TOPICS DISCUSSED ---Los Angeles Fires ---Home Insurance Crisis ---Outside of Politics: Magnificent Giving Join our [Premium Community on Substack] (https://pantsuitpolitics.substack.com/) for news, deep dives, and processing all this together. Visit [our website] (https://bit.ly/3NtuI0b) for complete show notes and episode resources. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

14 Jan 2025

56 MINS

56:07

14 Jan 2025

#990

Rep. Ro Khanna is Willing to Name What’s Wrong

Sarah and Beth are joined by Rep. Ro Khanna of California to discuss the new Congress, the future of the Democratic Party, and the barriers to positive change. Join our [Premium Community on Substack] (https://pantsuitpolitics.substack.com/) for news, deep dives, and processing all this together. Visit [our website] (https://bit.ly/3NtuI0b) for complete show notes and episode resources. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

10 Jan 2025

54 MINS

54:12

10 Jan 2025

#989

Welcome to 2025

Sarah and Beth discuss the domestic terror attacks that began the year in New Orleans and Las Vegas, the new Congress, and reflect on the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter. Outside of Politics, they discuss the podcasts, books, and movies they enjoyed over the holidays. TOPICS DISCUSSED: ---A Violent Beginning --- A New Congress --- President Jimmy Carter’s Legacy --- Outside of Politics: What we watched over the break Join our [Premium Community on Substack] (https://pantsuitpolitics.substack.com/) for news, deep dives, and processing all this together. Visit [our website] (https://bit.ly/3NtuI0b) for complete show notes and episode resources. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

07 Jan 2025

58 MINS

58:33

07 Jan 2025

#988

Modern Friendship with Anna Goldfarb

As we head into 2025, the idea of community feels intrinsically important to our well-being - both as people and a country. For so many of us, adult friendship can be a challenging landscape to navigate. Anna Goldfarb has written a wonderful new book about friendship in the modern era. We loved this conversation with her and know you will, too. Visit [our website] (https://bit.ly/3NtuI0b) for complete show notes and episode resources. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

03 Jan 2025

37 MINS

37:57

03 Jan 2025

#987

Our Democracy in America Read Along

Throughout 2024, our community slowly read through Alexis de Tocqueville’s classic, Democracy in America. This book has a surprising amount to teach us about our modern political climate, as well as how we got here. As we close out the year, Sarah and Beth close out our read along and reflect on what they learned about the present by looking to the past. Join our [Premium Community on Substack] (https://pantsuitpolitics.substack.com/) for news, deep dives, and processing all this together. Looking for a gift for the Pantsuit Politics fan in your life? Check out our [Pantsuit Politics Fan Gift Guide] (https://www.pantsuitpoliticsshow.com/pantsuit-politics-fan-gift-guide) . [Check out our premium community gifting spreadsheet] (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GaGuz8akzKhHuaT5Xg6awWB1HxNA3Tkm_nGcK693beo/edit?usp=sharing) if you want to share the love within our community or add your own name to potentially receive a premium subscription from another listener. Visit [our website] (https://bit.ly/3NtuI0b) for complete show notes and episode resources. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

31 Dec 2024

33 MINS

33:10

31 Dec 2024

#986

Presidential Power with Doris Kearns Goodwin

Earlier this year, we were honored to speak with legendary historian and author Doris Kearns Goodwin about her latest book. This conversation was a highlight of our year and also still feels full of wisdom for us as we head into a second Trump administration and consider presidential power. Join our [Premium Community on Substack] (https://pantsuitpolitics.substack.com/) for news, deep dives, and processing all this together. Looking for a gift for the Pantsuit Politics fan in your life? Check out our [Pantsuit Politics Fan Gift Guide] (https://www.pantsuitpoliticsshow.com/pantsuit-politics-fan-gift-guide) . [Check out our premium community gifting spreadsheet] (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GaGuz8akzKhHuaT5Xg6awWB1HxNA3Tkm_nGcK693beo/edit?usp=sharing) if you want to share the love within our community or add your own name to potentially receive a premium subscription from another listener. Visit [our website] (https://bit.ly/3NtuI0b) for complete show notes and episode resources. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

27 Dec 2024

40 MINS

40:37

27 Dec 2024

#985

Bonus: Good news and A LOT of it!

Every week on [our Substack page] (https://pantsuitpolitics.substack.com/) , Sarah shares a good news brief highlighting positive news from around the world. Here in this season of joy, we wanted to share her final good news brief of the year with all of you. 2024 was a hard year in many ways, but we don't want to lose sight of what there is to celebrate. If you enjoy this, we hope you'll join us on Substack in the new year to get your good news from Sarah every Thursday. RESOURCES: --- [The Government Is Finally Cracking Down On Those Sneaky 'Service' Fees] (https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ftc-junk-fees-trump_n_67618cf2e4b0b7b77895d168) --- [This drug is the 'breakthrough of the year' -- and it could mean the end of the HIV epidemic] (https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2024/12/12/g-s1-37662/breakthrough-hiv-lenacapavir?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email) --- [Cervical cancer deaths are plummeting among young U.S. women] (https://www.sciencenews.org/article/cervical-cancer-deaths-fall-young-women?utm_source=convertkit&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F%20Cervical%20cancer%20deaths%20are%20plummeting%20in%20the%20U.S.%20-%2015875856&sh_kit=137dbce8370bb76de41032938c8e878a32576e35e9f7ea6e22f24ee652f85d95) --- [‘Exciting’ new lupus treatment could end need for lifelong medication] (https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/nov/08/exciting-new-lupus-treatment-could-end-need-for-lifelong-medication) --- [How patients can get better rest in the hospital] (https://www.axios.com/2024/12/05/how-patients-can-get-better-rest-in-the-hospital?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosvitals&stream=top) --- [Egypt declared malaria-free by World Health Organization] (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2yl8pjgn2o) --- [Pedal power: how bicycles are changing what it means to be a girl in India] (https://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2016/apr/06/pedal-power-how-bicycles-are-changing-what-it-means-to-be-a-girl-in-india) --- [120 Miles of Russian Forest Couldn’t Keep Two Siberian Tigers Apart (Gift Article)] (https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/11/science/siberian-tigers-russia.html?unlocked_article_code=1.gk4.66M5.wabvRWK4X0oX&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email) --- [It turns out Taylor Swift fans are generous tippers] (https://qz.com/swifties-took-353-000-uber-rides-the-eras-tour-1851720777?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email) --- [Hopeful Images From 2024] (https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2024/12/hopeful-images-2024/680980/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email) See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

25 Dec 2024

13 MINS

13:59

25 Dec 2024

#984

The Power of Ritual

We are delighted to share a conversation we had with Casper ter Kuile in early 2023 about the power of ritual. It feels so right for this moment, and we know you are going to enjoy it, whether you are hearing it for the first time or returning it for a second listen. Join our [Premium Community on Substack] (https://pantsuitpolitics.substack.com/) for news, deep dives, and processing all this together. Looking for a gift for the Pantsuit Politics fan in your life? Check out our [Pantsuit Politics Fan Gift Guide] (https://www.pantsuitpoliticsshow.com/pantsuit-politics-fan-gift-guide) . [Check out our premium community gifting spreadsheet] (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GaGuz8akzKhHuaT5Xg6awWB1HxNA3Tkm_nGcK693beo/edit?usp=sharing) if you want to share the love within our community or add your own name to potentially receive a premium subscription from another listener. Visit [our website] (https://bit.ly/3NtuI0b) for complete show notes and episode resources. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

24 Dec 2024

41 MINS

41:50

24 Dec 2024

#983

What 2025 Has In Store

If we know anything about 2025, it's that we know very little about what it will actually hold. Even with the anticipated unpredictability, there are indicators from this current moment that offer us some suggestions. Sarah and Beth are together to share what they are expecting in 2025 and to share their words of the year. TOPICS DISCUSSED: --- Elon Musk and Funding the Government --- What We Expect in 2025 --- Outside of Politics: Words of the Year Join our [Premium Community on Substack] (https://pantsuitpolitics.substack.com/) for news, deep dives, and processing all this together. Visit [our website] (https://bit.ly/3NtuI0b) for complete show notes and episode resources. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

20 Dec 2024

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:33

20 Dec 2024

#982

What 2024 Taught Us

“There are years that ask questions and years that answer.” Zora Neale Hurston Sarah and Beth the questions and answers they still have from 2024. TOPICS DISCUSSED: ---Reflecting on 2024 --- Outside of Politics: Open Houses Join our [Premium Community on Substack] (https://pantsuitpolitics.substack.com/) for news, deep dives, and processing all this together. Looking for a gift for the Pantsuit Politics fan in your life? Check out our [Pantsuit Politics Fan Gift Guide] (https://www.pantsuitpoliticsshow.com/pantsuit-politics-fan-gift-guide) . If you’d like to order a [Pantsuit Politics Cameo] (https://www.cameo.com/pantsuitpolitics) for the holidays, the deadline for that is this Thursday, December 19 [Check out our premium community gifting spreadsheet] (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GaGuz8akzKhHuaT5Xg6awWB1HxNA3Tkm_nGcK693beo/edit?usp=sharing) if you want to share the love within our community or add your own name to potentially receive a premium subscription from another listener. Visit [our website] (https://bit.ly/3NtuI0b) for complete show notes and episode resources. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

17 Dec 2024

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:25

17 Dec 2024

#981

Overconsumption

'Tis the season for overconsumption - or is that every season now? Sarah and Beth talk about the struggles they are facing in their own lives with consuming and being consumed. TOPICS DISCUSSED: --- Overconsumption --- Outside of Politics: Microtrends for 2025 Join our [Premium Community on Substack] (https://pantsuitpolitics.substack.com/) for news, deep dives, and processing all this together. Looking for a gift for the Pantsuit Politics fan in your life? Check out our [Pantsuit Politics Fan Gift Guide] (https://www.pantsuitpoliticsshow.com/pantsuit-politics-fan-gift-guide) . [Check out our premium community gifting spreadsheet] (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GaGuz8akzKhHuaT5Xg6awWB1HxNA3Tkm_nGcK693beo/edit?usp=sharing) if you want to share the love within our community or add your own name to potentially receive a premium subscription from another listener. Visit [our website] (https://bit.ly/3NtuI0b) for complete show notes and episode resources. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

13 Dec 2024

54 MINS

54:49

13 Dec 2024

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