Back in the Saddle Again

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Back in the Saddle Again

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TOPICS DISCUSSEDProgress in CongressCatching Up on January 6th Hearings and International NewsOutside Politics: Sarah and Beth’s July BreakSign Up for the Pantsuit Politics Newsletter to stay up to date on all the latest from Pantsuit Politics.Please visit our website for full show notes and episode resources. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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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.

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Back in the Saddle Again

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