Activism and #MarchforOurLives Data with Dr. Dana Fisher

Pantsuit Politics

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🗓️ 3 April 2018

⏱️ 73 minutes

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March for Our Lives and the Parkland survivors continue to dominate public debate. We also cover the Kentucky pension crisis, our trade tiff with China, and the responsibilities that come with a public platform. Thanks to our sponsors: Breach and Forto Coffee. Kentucky Pension: Teachers Rally in Frankfort Kentucky Schools Shut China and Trade China Tariffs on U.S. Products Tariffs and Intellectual Property Trump Country and China Tariffs Alton Sterling & Stephon Clark The Stephon Clark Tragedy Sacramento Police Cruiser Hits Woman Alton Sterling Police Videos (content warning) Compliment the Other Side: Sarah - Chris Christie and Scott Pruitt Beth - Mark Warner and the Russia Investigation March for Our Lives: Gun Control and Children Dr. Dana Fisher American Resistance Outside of Politics Sarah - Wild Wild Country To become a monthly sponsor of the show and get access to regular bonus content, visit our Pantsuit Politics Patreon page. We are so grateful to each of you who help make the show possible! 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	March for our lives and the Parkland survivors continue to dominate public
0:04.2	debate. We talk with Dr. Dana Fisher about who actually showed up and how the
0:09.1	March might influence future activism. This is Sarah from the left and Beth from
0:14.4	the right. You're listening to Pants Who Politics. No shouting, no insults, plenty of
0:19.0	nuance.
0:30.1	Welcome to another episode of Pants Who Politics. Please go to Pants Who
0:33.6	Politics Show.com and sign up for our email newsletter. We're going to start
0:37.3	sharing announcements about our upcoming book and the email as long as long
0:41.3	reads were interested in that week and feedback from you guys.
0:44.8	We're going to talk about the situation happening in Kentucky right now.
0:47.6	That's making national headlines. The news that China is starting to retaliate
0:52.2	in the trade conversation with President Trump, the shooting of Stefan Clark
0:56.2	in Sacramento. And then our for our main segment will talk with Dr. Dana Fisher
1:00.8	about March for our lives after we talk with her about who actually attended
1:04.6	the March and some of the social science going on there. We're going to
1:07.7	discuss the coverage of March for our lives and the battle around Laura Ingraham
1:13.2	and just some of the ways that the framing of this entire event has changed
1:19.1	the conversation and will end as always with what's on our mind outside of
1:22.2	politics. So our state of Kentucky has one of the worst funded pensions in the
1:28.4	nation. We are about $40 billion short of a properly funded pension with a B
1:36.1	with a B due to a lot of reasons, which is a lack of the appropriate level of
1:41.6	contribution, a underestimating of the growth of the pension and the financial
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