Here's a good rule on a crisis.

If there's not bipartisan agreement, then it needs to wait.

That's right.

Amen.

You know, if you're not, if your democratic colleagues aren't concerned or your Republican

colleagues aren't concerned, we might need to push pause for a little bit, because we

got bigger things to pay attention to.

This is Sarah and Beth, your listening to Pant suit politics.

The home of grace filled political conversations.

Hello everyone.

Thank you for joining us for another episode of Pant suit politics.

We are, of course, going to be talking more about COVID-19 today.

In particular, we've gotten a bunch of questions about how is

it that governments are able to respond in this crisis?

What are the rules?

Who has what powers between the state government, the federal government, local governments?

So, we're going to attempt to give you some insight into that in our main segment and

cover kind of the headlines in our first segment and as always, we'll end with what's on

our minds outside of politics.

We thought we would start today with this beautiful insight from Laura.

She says that she's been thinking a lot about advice from fellow doctors on dealing with

a crisis and one in particular shared a quote from a blog piece that she's been looking

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