"Compelling and thoughtful listening" - the New York TimesHosted 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 31 days 6 hours 1 minute
Sharing Intelligence with Russia and Impeachment on the Table
We discuss the WaPo's latest reporting and how President Trump could be removed from power.
The Briefcase: What the Comey!?!
Sally Yates testified. President Trump fired James Comey. We’re struggling with nuance, but we’re going to do our best.
Trump, Bannon, and Globalism as the New Dividing Line
We talk about how the Trump cadre is remaking the political parties based on globalization
The Briefcase: Mo Brooks, Elizabeth Warren, and Andrew Jackson?
There has been an avalanche of insensitive, unusual, and frankly bizarre public statements this week. Today, we process some of those statements and address listener feedback.
Considering the Death Penalty
Last week, Arkansas carried out four executions in eight days. We discuss the death penalty in the United States.
The Briefcase: Lightning Round
Sarah's in New Orleans and Beth's in DC - we bring you some thoughts from the road
Rehashing the Clinton Campaign
The first post-mortem of the 2016 presidential election is out, and it’s getting a lot of play Today we talk about efforts to rehash the 2016 campaign and what we can learn going forward
The Briefcase: Elections Around the World
From Georgia to Turkey to Great Britain, important elections are taking place at home and abroad We’ll discuss what these elections do and don’t reveal along with listener feedback
The Complexity of North Korea
Richard Haas, a foreign policy expert, has said on many occasions that the Trump administration has the most difficult inbox in recent memory. Today, we discuss the escalating tensions in North Korea.
Primer: North Korea
A quick overview in preparation for Tuesday's discussion of the Trump administration's most difficult challenge