The 2 Best Pantsuit Politics Podcast Episodes
1) The Social Dilemma of Social Media
We watched The Social Dilemma on Netflix and it brought up all kinds of thoughts and feelings for us about social media. We tease apart some of those thoughts and what the government's role should or ...Show More
2) Why Local Activism Matters
We talk with local activists who are stepping up in their hometowns as well as journalist Anne Helen Petersen about why small town protests matter.Many thanks to the local activists who joined us toda...Show More
3) This F***ing Guy
Before we head out on spring break, we need to let off some steam. Today's episode is a moment of catharsis about just a few of the things President Trump, his administration, and Congress are screwin...Show More
4) Punishment Isn't the Same as Accountability
Sarah and Beth catch up on the headlines — from the ongoing war in Iran and global energy disruptions to congressional gridlock — before diving into a conversation on punishment and accoun...Show More
5) Nihilism, Special Elections, and the Smut Renaissance
When we look at the news right now — Iran, the airports, the corruption, the measles — it's tempting to decide none of it matters because, individually, we can't fix any of it. Nihilism is...Show More
6) The Trust Problem in Political Media with Isaac Saul
Sarah sits down with Isaac Saul, founder of Tangle News, a daily newsletter that breaks down major political stories from across the ideological spectrum all in one place. Topics Discussed: News, Jo...Show More
7) A Hothead at DHS, 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, and a Holy Spirit Moment
Sarah and Beth discuss Markwayne Mullin's confirmation hearing as well as the housing crisis in America and the new legislation aimed at solving it. Plus, outside of politics, they phone a friend to t...Show More
8) RFK Jr., MAHA, and the Measles Crisis
Sarah and Beth take stock of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s first year leading the Department of Health and Human Services — from purging vaccine experts, gutting public comment rules, the growing meas...Show More
9) Something Else Was Born: On War, Grief, and the Chaos Lottery
Sarah and Beth process the escalating war in Iran, then turn closer to home to discuss America's car accident crisis and the Hyacinth Fellowship — an organization supporting people who have unin...Show More
10) Separating the Commander in Chief from the War
Beth is joined by Rep. Greg Landsman to discuss the role of Congress, the decision to strike Iran, and why we need a Department of AI. Plus, they check in on their New Year's resolutions. Topics...Show More