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Pantsuit Politics

Are Our Branches All Broken? The Cosby and Castile Cases, and the Super Secret Senate Health Care Law

Pantsuit Politics

Lemonada Media

News, Politics, Society & Culture, News Commentary

4.5 • 4.9K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2017

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Senate Republicans say they’re going to fix the health care system by July 4th, but they won’t say how. A jury couldn’t convict Bill Cosby or the officer who shot Philander Castile, and we’re wondering about the effectiveness of all three branches of government.  Our membership drive continues, and we hope you'll head over to our Patreon page to support the podcast and receive bonus content. We're close to our first goal of $3,000 per month, and we'll be producing a new series of podcasts when we reach that goal. Thank you for supporting us!  Thanks to our sponsors for this episode:  Aaptiv is more than a fitness app -- it's on-demand audio fitness with the advice of a professional trainer and a perfect playlist. Go to aaptiv.com and enter the promo code PANTSUIT for a 30-day free trial when you sign up for a monthly subscription.  Credo Mobile allows you to turn your phone into a powerful tool in the fight for social justice. By using Credo, you generate donations for progressive causes at no extra cost to you. And, right now, CREDO has a special deal for our listeners. Go to CREDOMobile.COM/pantsuit and get 2 smartphones FREE plus 50% off unlimited talk and text. Or call 1-866-689-0099.  It’s time your phone company represented your values. Casper Mattress Casper’s award-winning sleep surface combines supportive memory foams and a springy comfort layer for just the right levels of sink and bounce. Not to mention, its breathable design keeps you cool all night. Buying the Casper is easy. Just order online and it’s delivered to your door in a compact, “how did they do that” sized box. Considering we spend one third of our lives on our mattress, it’s so important to truly sleep on a mattress before committing. That’s why Casper gives you 100 nights to try it out, risk-free. If you don’t love it, they’ll pick it up and refund you everything. Get $50 toward any mattress purchase by visiting www.casper.com/PANTSUIT and using the code PANTSUIT. Terms and Conditions Apply. Leave us a review on iTunes by clicking here! Subscribe to Episodes: iTunes | Android Subscribe to our weekly email and get a free Pantsuit Primer audiobook! Follow Us: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook The Pearls  We discuss the verdict in the Philando Castile murder trial and the hung jury in Bill Cosby's case. We're wondering how much the... 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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0:32.5

Senate Republicans say they're going to fix the healthcare system by July 4th,

0:36.7

but they won't say how.

0:38.6

A jury couldn't convict Bill Cosby or the officer who shot Philando Castillo,

0:43.6

and we're wondering about the effectiveness of all three branches of government.

0:48.1

This is Sarah. I'm a Democrat.

0:50.3

And Beth, I used to be a Republican.

0:52.5

Your listening depends who politics.

0:54.8

No shouting, no insults. Plenty of nuance.

1:18.7

So we're covering the Cosby and Castillo Vertics today as well as we're going to talk about

1:23.0

the healthcare debate in the Senate.

1:25.0

And in the hills, as always, we'll discuss what's on our minds outside of politics.

1:28.4

But before we get started, we want to talk about our Patreon membership drive.

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