Sarah and Beth use the Future Problem Solving process to look at what we know about America today and brainstorm solutions about where we go next.TOPICS DISCUSSED: Future Problem Solving: America Outside of Politics: Paying Kids for Chores Join our Premium Community on Substack for news, deep dives, and processing all this together.  Looking for a gift for the Pantsuit Politics fan in your life? Check out our Pantsuit Politics Fan Gift Guide. Visit our website for complete show notes and...

Sarah and Beth discuss the responsibilities of Congress, the Supreme Court, and others will power at this time. TOPICS DISCUSSED Trump Appointments The Time to Be Bold Outside of Politics: The Sexiest Man Alive Join our Premium Community on Substack for news, deep dives, and processing all this together.  Looking for a gift for the Pantsuit Politics fan in your life? Check out our Pantsuit Politics Fan Gift Guide. Visit our website for complete show notes and episode...

Sarah and Beth discuss Donald Trump's ongoing appointments and talk about what can be learned from the down ballot results.  TOPICS DISCUSSED Trump Appointments and Expectations  Lessons from the Down Ballot Outside of Politics: Is It Time for Christmas? Join our Premium Community on Substack for news, deep dives, and processing all this together.  Looking for a gift for the Pantsuit Politics fan in your life? Check out our Pantsuit Politics Fan Gift Guide. Visit our website...

Sarah and Beth continue to process the results of the 2024 Presidential Election. TOPICS DISCUSSED The 2024 Trump Coalition What to expect from the second Trump Adminsitration Outside of Politics: Common Ground Pilgrimages Join our Premium Community on Substack for news, deep dives, and processing all this together.  Sarah and Beth will be leading a Common Ground Pilgrimage to Switzerland in October 2025. We'd love for you to consider joining them. Visit our website for...

Sarah and Beth reflect on the reelection of Donald Trump.

Sarah and Beth reflect on election day, anxiety, and the state of podcasting.

Sarah and Beth cover the last days of the campaign and what may come next.

Michelle Obama, Beyonce, and a roundtable with our husbands

We discuss KY Amendment 2 and national trends around funding education.

The US presidential election and elections around the world.

Sarah and Beth discuss Harris's interview with Brett Baier and recent Trump events.

Sarah and Beth discuss the final stretch of the Harris and Trump campaigns.

On today’s show, we’re continuing our discussion and demonstration of how we talk politics with our kids. We are excited to share a conversation today between Brian Tyler Cohen, Sarah, and Sarah’s teenage son Griffin. A conversation between a teenage content consumer, the content creator, and the teen’s parent is a rare combination - one we think offers a lot of insight. We are thrilled to be hosting a joint live show this November 7th with one of our favorites, Vanessa Zoltan of Harry...

Beth is joined by Anna Musky-Goldwyn of Political Playlist Happy Hour to discuss the young Republicans and the future of the party. Anna is a co-founder of Political Playlist which highlights members of Congress under 45-years-old, informing its audience about the next generation of leadership across the political spectrum. As a co-host of the Political Playlist Happy Hour podcast, Anna and her fellow Millennial co-hosts discuss news coming from these young politicians and have the kind of...

We get so many questions about how to talk to kids about politics. Today, we're sharing some of what we have learned over the years with our own children, including a demonstration conversation between Beth and her daughter Ellen. TOPICS DISCUSSED Talking to Your Kids About PoliticsBeth and Ellen Discuss the Presidential DebateOutside of Politics: Screen Time We are thrilled to be hosting a joint live show this November 7th with one of our favorites, Vanessa Zoltan of Harry Potter and the...

Sarah and Beth discuss the longshoreman strike and what it means for the economy and election and then share their interview with Maryland Governor Wes Moore. TOPICS DISCUSSED Longshoremen’s StrikeOur Conversation with Governor Wes Moore SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: We are thrilled to announce a joint live show this November 7th with one of our favorites, Vanessa Zoltan of Harry Potter and the Sacred Text! Join us in Boston - or via live stream - for a fun night among friends. Visit our website for...

Senator JD Vance and Governor Tim Walz had a substantive debate on Tuesday night. Sarah and Beth are discussing their reactions and critiques together. TOPICS DISCUSSED Vice Presidential Debate Outside of Politics: Containers and Boundaries in Modern Life SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: We are thrilled to announce a joint live show this November 7th with one of our favorites, Vanessa Zoltan of Harry Potter and the Sacred Text!  Join us in Boston - or via live stream - for a fun night among...

Sharing an episode of To See Each Other, a show that complicates the narrative about small town Americans in our most misunderstood, and often abandoned, communities. This season, host George Goehl travels to Lincoln County, Wisconsin to follow a small town battle for the last remaining public nursing home in the community. It’s a heart-pounding roller coaster of a fight - in a swing state that could determine the election. Over the course of the show, a universal truth emerges: That in every...

There are more than 140 referendums, initiatives, and amendments on state ballots this November. Sarah and Beth are breaking them down and sharing their thoughts on the trends they see. TOPICS DISCUSSED Abortion Referendums in Ten StatesBallot Initiatives: Election Reform, Crime, Legalization of Marijuana, Immigration, Taxes, and Prison LaborKentucky Amendment 2Outside of Politics: Invitations Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See...

Sarah and Beth discuss the upcoming UN Summit, down-ballot races in the November election, and the rat race of parenting. TOPICS DISCUSSED UN SummitDown-ballot Races and ScandalsOutside of Politics: School Pictures and Fundraisers Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. For information about our 2025 Speaking Calendar and book talks reach out to us here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We’re joined by Sharon McMahon, podcaster and author, to discuss her new book, The Small and the Mighty: Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History, from the Founding to the Civil Rights Movement. Why Are Groceries So Expensive Right Now? (Pantsuit Politics Premium) Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sarah and Beth discuss a chaotic political weekend, including an apparent second attempt on former President Donald Trump's life, what is and isn't happening in Springfield, Ohio, and the cacophony surrounding the former President's relationship with Laura Loomer, a far-right activist and internet personality. Outside of politics, we'll discuss America's sleep obsession. TOPICS DISCUSSED Attempted Assassination of Donald TrumpLaura Loomer and Donald TrumpSpringfield, OhioOutside of Politics:...

Sarah and Beth discuss the looming government funding deadline, fiscal responsibility, and how we got here. TOPICS DISCUSSED Government Funding and the SAVE ActThe National DebtOutside of Politics: Paying Kids to Read Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The first - and maybe only - presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump happened last night. Sarah and Beth are together to share their takeaways. TOPICS DISCUSSED The Presidential Debate Between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump How to Make an Electoral Impact with Your Time and MoneyTaylor Swift Endorses Kamala Harris Visit our website for complete show notes and episode resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.