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London attacks and Derek Cohen on criminal justice reform

London attacks and Derek Cohen on criminal justice reform

FromPantsuit Politics


London attacks and Derek Cohen on criminal justice reform

FromPantsuit Politics

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Length:
72 minutes
Released:
Jun 6, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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Beth calls in from Scotland and we talk about the latest attacks in London as well as the upcoming election. We share Beth's interview with Derek Cohen and talk summer trips in the Pearls.  MEMBERSHIP DRIVE Pantsuit Politics takes time and energy to produce and that's why we're asking for your help and support. By pleading your monthly support for Pantsuit Politics, you make it possible to produce additional content, improve our offerings, and host events. Check out our Patreon page to see how you can support our show and get loads of additional content! Aaptiv What do you get when an app that Sarah is obsessed with becomes a sponsor of the show? Aaptiv - a fitness app that provides audio workouts guided by a trainer synched with the perfect playlist and fully customizable by workout type, machine, duration, and intensity. Aaptiv is are offering our listeners a free 30 day trial. Go to https://aaptiv.com, sign up for a monthly subscription, and enter promo code PANTSUIT. Harry & David Whether he's a griller, a chocolate lover, or a fruit fanatic, Harry & David has something Dad's guaranteed to love. UP TO 20% off select Father's Day items is an amazing deal, but it expires Friday. Harry & David is part of the 1-800 Flowers family of brands and the company we trust with Mom’s special day. Get up to 20% off select Mother’s Day favorites NOW! Just go to http://harryanddavid.com, click the radio icon and enter code PANTSUIT.  CREDO Mobile What if you could make the world a little bit better every time you used your cell phone? Well, it turns out you can, thanks to CREDO Mobile. Because, whenever you use a CREDO product or service, you generate critical donations for progressive causes and vital activism work – at no extra cost to you. With over $150,000 donated every month to nonprofits like Planned Parenthood and the ACLU, CREDO truly does give you the power to make positive social change every day. Not to mention, they offer coverage on the nation’s largest and most dependable 4G LTE network, and you can easily transfer over with your existing number. So, if you want a better world for all of us, AND a better way to stay connected to it, you want CREDO mobile.  And, right now, CREDO has a special deal for our listeners. Go to CREDOMobile.COM/pantsuit and get 2 smartphones FREE plus 50% off unlimited talk and text.  Or call 1-866-689-0099.  It’s time your phone company represented your value Leave us a review on iTunes by clicking here! Subscribe to Episodes: iTunes | Android Subscribe to our weekly email and get a free Pantsuit Primer audiobook! Follow Us: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook The Pearls Beth calls in from Scotland to share her experience being in London during the latest terrorist attacks to strike the United Kingdom. We also discuss President Trump's reaction to the attacks and his tweets directed at London's mayor. We also discuss the upcoming election there and the difference between the media coverage here and abroad.  The Suit  Derek Cohen, PhD, is the deputy director at Right on Crime and the Center for Effective Justice at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, a leading think tank for conservative criminal justice reform. Equally important, he’s married to our listener, friend, and frequent contributor, Debbie Cohen.    Derek joins Beth for a wide-ranging discussion of criminal justice reform. He describes Texas’s efforts to tackle justice while closing prisons.  The Heels  In the Heels, we talk about Beth's trip, Sarah's summer, and the new Sarah Silverman standup.
Released:
Jun 6, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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For anyone discouraged by our current political discourse, Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers bring a nuanced and grace-filled perspective to discussions about politics and news.