Hello and welcome to Forever 35 a podcast about the things we do to take care of ourselves. I'm Dory Schaffreier.

And I'm Elise Hugh and we are just two friends who like to talk a lot about serums.

So, Elise, we're in a very exciting political moment in my opinion.

Yeah, so much has happened just in the last few weeks.

We interviewed Tressy, McMillan Kottum,

mid-July, end of July.

And this was when Joe Biden was still at the top of the Democratic

ticket. Right, he had not dropped out of the race and we were sort of like,

ugh, this is bad.

Everything feels so tenuous.

Yes, but then by the time Tressy's episode aired,

Biden had dropped out, Kamla Harris had become the presumptive nominee, and the whole, there had been

a huge vibe shift, the whole vibe had changed.

Yeah, yeah, perfect rollout, The selection of America's Ted Lasso, like real life Ted Lasso, Tim Wall's,

Coach Wall's, everybody's calling him.

Coach!

As her running mate, I mean, she really has had a fantastic few weeks and then the money is

pouring in, the volunteer signups are huge. The new voter registration numbers are stratospheric.

It's really been quite a thing to watch, and I think I'll always look back no matter how the election

actually turns out because this is a neck and neck race they still positions themselves as the underdog. So who knows what the final election tally is going to look like?

But I think this is going to be a summer that none of us will forget. There was an assassination

attempt. People at the RNC were wearing maxi pads on their ears. I mean...

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