What is Social Media For?

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TOPICS DISCUSSEDDonald Trump’s Legal WoesWhat is Social Media For?Outside of Politics: Summer LifesaversSupport Pantsuit Politics and access all of Pantsuit Politics' Premium content by becoming a supporter at Patreon.com or Apple Podcasts Subscriptions.Please visit our website for full show notes and episode resources. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more 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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Our PREMIERE episode!: Beth and I are so excited to launch our new podcast Pantsuit Politics on Election Day! by Pantsuit Politics
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Mizzou, Yale, and activism on college campuses: On this episode, Beth and I discuss protests at the University of Missouri, Yale University, and whether there is growing intolerance on college campuses. by Pantsuit Politics
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Does raising the minimum wage make a difference?: This week we talked about the continuing conflict in the Middle East, Congress's handling of the Syrian refugee crisis, Donald Trump's latest comments, and the impact of increasing the minimum wage. We also expressed our love for Project Runway Junior, A by Pantsuit Politics
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Fasten Your Seat Belts: It's a Bumpy Primary: Since the presidential election keeps setting record levels of crazy, there is a lot to talk about in the episode. by Pantsuit Politics
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Republican and Democratic Debates: The winner and losers: This week we're discussing the recent Republican and Democratic debates. We're also sharing our favorite books from 2015! by Pantsuit Politics
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The Briefcase: Nuance Recaptured: In this week's Briefcase, Sarah and Beth attempt to recapture our nuance by responding to listener feedback about Bernie Sanders. by Pantsuit Politics
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The Briefcase: Flint, Michigan, and the Democratic "establishment": In the Briefcase, Sarah and Beth describe the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, and discuss Bernie Sanders’ decision to inject the anti-establishment sentiment into the Democratic primary. We also share some great listener feedback on our... by Pantsuit Politics
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Year-End Roundup: 2015 Stories that Didn't Make us Mad: From Caitlin Jenner to Cecil the Lion to the Iran agreement, 2015 fired the internet up. by Pantsuit Politics
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The Briefcase: Let's Give this Week a Do-Over: We don’t know how to explain why so many things unraveled, but We do know that this week needs a do-over. by Pantsuit Politics
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