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Pantsuit Politics

9/11: A New Kind of Terrorism

Pantsuit Politics

Lemonada Media

News, News Commentary, Politics, Society & Culture

4.54.9K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2018

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

It's impossible to understand 9/11 and the US response to it without knowing how and why al-Qaeda formed. For Part Two of our 9/11 series, we do a deep dive into recent Middle Eastern history and what led to the creation and successes of al-Qaeda and Osama bin Laden. We also talk about recent media conflicts, concerns around campaign finance, and share our weekly gratitude moments. Media Conflicts: Sarah Jeong and The New York Times Racism Row The New York Times Stands By Sarah Jeong Trump Attacks the Media...Again Trump Will Have Blood on His Hands Crossroads and Campaign Finance: CREW vs. FEC and Crossroads Ruling Allows Dark Money Recommended Resources: Gratitude Moment: Jenny Hill Hill Wins School Board Seat To become a sponsor of the show and get access to regular bonus content, visit our Patreon page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Good morning guys, Vicky Parts in here from the Secret 2, the show where we find out

0:04.2

the secret to a whole host of different things with guidance from top-celled guests.

0:08.3

Now we're working with Fitbit and their versatile 4 smartwatch to celebrate the small

0:12.5

everyday wins we accomplished whilst working towards better managing the highs and lows of life.

0:17.9

And so I thought I'd share my little win from this morning with you.

0:21.4

I woke up feeling fresher and more rested than ever before, thanks to the handy smart

0:26.0

wake feature which is essentially a silent alarm that wakes you up close to your preferred wake

0:30.8

up time, but during your lightest day just sleep, how clever is that?

0:34.8

Now I know it doesn't seem like a lot, but honestly waking up and actually feeling ready to take

0:39.8

on the day rather than feeling like a bag of nerves due to lack of sleep, it honestly was a huge

0:44.9

game changer. You can find out more about Fitbit and the versatile 4 smartwatch at Fitbit.com.

0:50.3

It's impossible to understand 9-11 and the US responds to it without knowing how and why

1:00.4

Al-Qaeda formed. Today we're looking back at events in the Middle East before 9-11.

1:06.0

This is Sarah from the Left and Beth from the Right. You're listening to Pantsuit politics.

1:10.5

No shouting, no insults, plenty of nuance.

1:20.8

We're back together again. Dylan insert some sort of celebratory music here.

1:29.5

I feel so good to be back. It was a long time. Two weeks is a long time. It was a long time.

1:34.4

I mean I really enjoyed my vacation. We'll talk about that at the end of the show, but

1:38.2

it is nice to be back working together because our guest hosts were fantastic, but I missed you.

1:44.4

I missed you too. I felt a little bit more wound up. You've talked before about how having

1:49.7

these conversations scheduled for us is like therapy. I definitely saw that because I found myself

1:55.2

reacting a little bit more intensely or something to the news, especially last week.

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