Pantsuit Politics

Topics Discussed:The Democratic Primary Debates: Round Two (02:39)Compliments: Canadian Doctors & California College Professors (15:42)Mass Shootings (20:53)Outside of Politics (56:31)Additional Resources: What Explains U.S. Mass Shootings? International Comparisons Suggest an Answer The American Exception Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Loti GottliebEvents and Interviews:Nuance Nation Tour tickets Podcast Movement (August 13-16)Evolving Faith (October 4-5) Blissdom (November 14-16)Sponsors:ThirdLoveRothy'sSilk TherapeuticsThank 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.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Constitution and its amendments are the foundation of American democracy. Yet, we are continually debating their meaning. We're going back to basics and breaking down some of the most hotly debated amendments to help us all understand them on a historical level.In this episode, Beth talks with Dr. Kristin Goss of Duke University about the second amendment. Events and Interviews:Nuance Nation Tour tickets Podcast Movement (August 13-16)Evolving Faith (October 4-5) Blissdom (November 14-16)Sponsors:PactBabbelThank 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.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Constitution and its amendments are the foundation of American democracy. Yet, we are continually debating their meaning. We're going back to basics and breaking down some of the most hotly debated amendments to help us all understand them on a historical level.In this episode, Sarah talks with her constitutional law professor, Stephen Wermiel, about the first amendment. Events and Interviews:Nuance Nation Tour tickets Podcast Movement (August 13-16)Evolving Faith (October 4-5) Blissdom (November 14-16)Sponsors:PactExpress VPNThank 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.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics Discussed:The Mueller Testimony (6:05)Puerto Rico (32:26)The Federal Budget (36:42)Events and Interviews:Nuance Nation Tour tickets Podcast Movement (August 13-16)Evolving Faith (October 4-5) Blissdom (November 14-16)Check out The NewsWorthy from Erica Mandy, a daily news podcast that brings you the headlines in under ten minutes.Sponsors:BlinkistLegacy BoxRothy'sThank 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.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics Discussed: Hong Kong (4:16)Puerto Rico (8:04) Iran (12:20)Compliment the Other Side: The Trump Administration (22:50) Beth's Big Announcement (24:23)Minimum Wage (39:53)Budget (48:53)Mueller Testimony (54:36)Outside of Politics (57:58)Additional Resources: Fast Food Burnout Pantsuit Politics on the Minimum WageYears and YearsEvents and Interviews:Nuance Nation Tour tickets Podcast Movement (August 13-16)Evolving Faith (October 4-5) Blissdom (November 14-16)Sponsors:FabFitFunBombasSilk TherapeuticsThank 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.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Resources: Am I an American? by Ibram X. KendiEvents and Interviews:Nuance Nation Tour tickets Podcast Movement (August 13-16)Evolving Faith (October 4-5) Blissdom (November 14-16)Sponsors:Express VPNRothy'sSilk TherapeuticsThank 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.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics Discussed:Trump's Tweets (03:07)The Border Camps (20:36)Compliment the Other Side: Tabitha Isner & the Trump Administration (31:35)Campaign Finance (37:29) Outside of Politics (01:20:32)Resources: Tabitha Isner Deposition Citizens United and campaign financeThe Awakened Family by Shefali TsabaryAdam Gopnik on The Ezra Klein ShowEvents and Interviews:Nuance Nation Tour tickets Podcast Movement (August 13-16)Evolving Faith (October 4-5) Blissdom (November 14-16)Sponsors:Silk TherapeuticsThirdLoveRitualThank 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.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Events and Interviews:Get tickets for the Nuance Nation tour today! Tickets are now on sale for the Bay Area and Southern California.Podcast Movement (August 13-16)Evolving Faith (October 4-5) Blissdom (November 14-16)Campaign Finance Resources: Swilling the Planters With Bumbo: When Booze Bought Elections Political Patronage Mitch McConnell: Election ordinance is, in part, reaction to past excesses How Nonprofits Spend Millions on Elections and Call it Public Welfare 2020 Democrats’ campaign finance pledges, explained From George Washington to Shaun McCutcheon: A brief-ish history of campaign finance reformContext of '1883: Law Prohibits Government from Soliciting Campaign Donations from Civil Service Workers'A look at the impact of Citizens United on its 9th anniversaryMoney-in-Politics Timeline Public funding of presidential elections How Our Campaign Finance System Compares to Other Countries International campaign finance: How do countries compare? 7 Other Nations That Prove Just How Absurd U.S. Elections Really AreSponsors:BlinkistMVMTThank 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... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics Discussed:The Women's World Cup (03:43) Sudan (09:41) Iran (14:23) Compliment the Other Side: Rep. Bennie Thompson & Connie Morella (25:33) The Census (31:25) Outside of Politics (53:41)Resources: Why Megan Rapinoe's brother, Brian, is her greatest heartbreak, and hope The USWNT is after something far more subversive than just better pay Sudan’s military and civilian opposition have reached a power-sharing deal Sudan's pro-democracy movement, military agree to share power Sudan's political transition remains at risk despite power-sharing deal Trump says Iran 'better be careful' as Tehran increases uranium enrichmentHow US-Iran war could play out in Iraqi theater (Kerry Boyd Anderson) Pantsuit Politics interview with Sean McFate The Guilty Pleasures of Mansion PornCensus Resources: U.S. Government Accountability OfficeDepartment of Commerce v. New YorkU.S. Census Bureau at a Glance Why The Census Debate Matters To Corporate Leaders After removing a citizenship question on the 2020 census, the DOJ is trying to put it back on — at Trump’s request Trump 'determined' to add citizenship question to census, top immigration official says Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Resources: Inspire U.S.Meet Claire HarmonEvents and Interviews:Podcast Movement (August 13-16)Evolving Faith (October 4-5) Blissdom (November 14-16)Sponsors:AudibleThank 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.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.