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Pantsuit Politics

by Sarah & Beth
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#170#177#183#190#196Chart rankOct 15Oct 18Oct 21Oct 24Oct 27Episode released Oct 16: "If you can imagine it, we're ready for it"Episode released Oct 20: It Doesn't Have to Be Like ThisEpisode released Oct 23: When Corruption is Everywhere, it Starts to Disappear
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Latest episodes

  • When Corruption is Everywhere, it Starts to Disappear

    October 23, 2026 · 56 min

    Sarah and Beth break down the pervasive corruption in the Trump administration, from White House renovations to rare earth mineral deals, and cover: Alina Habba, Ric Grenell, and high-dollar pardons How White House renovations became a…

  • It Doesn't Have to Be Like This

    October 20, 2026 · 59 min

    With the midterms close, Sarah and Beth step back to ask how a profit-first mindset came to shape so much of public life and what might replace it. Inspired by Chris Marquis's New York Times guest essay on closing business schools, they…

  • "If you can imagine it, we're ready for it"

    October 16, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

    California Attorney General Rob Bonta joins Beth to talk about how state attorneys general are preparing for this election and pushing back on federal overreach. They discuss: the security of mail-in ballots the fight over…

  • A Failed Execution in Tennessee and a Livestream Firing Squad

    October 13, 2026 · 59 min

    We did not expect to be discussing the death penalty less than a month before midterm elections, but here we are. Today, Sarah and Beth discuss: Our individual perspectives on the death penalty Tennessee's failed attempt to execute…

  • Why this Federal Prosecutor Resigned and is Running for Congress in Kentucky

    October 9, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

    Beth talks with Zach Dembo, the Democratic candidate for Kentucky's 6th Congressional District, running against Republican Ralph Alvarado in one of the closest House races in the country: Zach's path to running: Teach for America…

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  • Live, Laugh, Love was never just a sign

    October 6, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min

    Sarah and Beth talk with Kristin Kobes Du Mez about her new book Live, Laugh, Love, exploring the history and influence of white Christian women's culture in America: how Live, Laugh, Love traces the roots of white Christian women's…

  • Cornell and the Culture that Let it Happen

    October 1, 2026 · 1 hr 27 min

    Sarah and Beth discuss the horror described in Jane Doe's complaint, the campus culture at Cornell, and the challenges of addressing sexual assault in college environments. They cover: The reporting and investigation into the Cornell 7…

  • Viral stories tell us more than headlines do (+ Taylor Swift's Encore)

    September 29, 2026 · 59 min

    Sarah and Beth discuss the viral stories that took over the weekend, and what they reveal about conflict, context, and civic life heading into the midterms: - The New York Times report on Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola's treatment…

  • What Eight Years as a University President Taught Robbyn Wacker about Values

    September 25, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

    Beth talks with Dr. Robbyn Wacker, a former university president (most recently at St. Cloud State University) with a background in gerontology, about the book she's writing on leadership and values in higher education. They cover…

  • The AI Conversation, Continued: Kill Switches, Frontier AI, and What to Do About it All

    September 22, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    We're picking back up on artificial intelligence — Mustafa Suleyman's warning about conscious AI, the difference between chatbots and frontier models, recursive self-improvement, kill switches, and what policy response should actually look…

  • Caitlin Clark, Sydney Sweeney, and the Sports Culture War

    September 18, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    Sports, race, gender, religion, cancel culture, and Donald Trump — this week they're all the same conversation. We cover Caitlin Clark's fouls and the House Republicans weighing in, Sophie Cunningham and the trans-athletes-in-sports…

  • Nobody Trained AI on a Soul

    September 15, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

    After a weekend when an Anthropic researcher quit and warned AI could wipe out humanity within a decade, Sarah and Beth take on the questions listeners sent them about artificial intelligence, starting with what is actually being made and…

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About the show

Pantsuit Politics is the news and politics podcast for people exhausted by outrage. Hosts Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers tackle the week's biggest political stories from genuinely different perspectives, and prove that civility, nuance, and good-faith disagreement are still possible. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday. Distributed by Lemonada Media.