Episode 47: All The Power Ladies, Live

Call Your Girlfriend

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

Society & Culture

4.7 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2016

⏱️ 58 minutes

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From our live show in DC, we talk with Maryland Rep. Donna Edwards about her run for the Senate. Hot topics: how to rate the very nice Uber driver who almost killed you, the newest Kardashian, and Hillary's liaBILLity. Then, Amina talks with tech power lady Kara Swisher about her political ambitions and sex appeal from the Lesbians Who Tech Summit.

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0:00.0	This is CYG producer Gina Delvack with a supersize episode for you this week.
0:05.2	We kick things off with Donna Edwards, Congresswoman from Maryland who's running to
0:10.4	replace Barbara McCullesky in the Senate.
0:13.4	We hear some hot topics on stage and then a Mina's interview from a little while back
0:20.2	with Karris Wischer, the re-code amazing tech site,
0:24.4	she of infinite scoops it seems on stage at the lesbians who tech summit in San
0:29.8	Francisco. This is actually where Karris first broke her news of her intention to
0:34.1	run for mayor of San Francisco that you might have heard about this week.
0:37.2	Welcome to Call Your Girlfriend!
0:41.5	A podcast for long-distance festies everywhere and in Washington DC.
0:46.0	I'm Amina Tussero and I'm Ann Friedman and on tonight's agenda we have a
0:56.6	little current events recap including a very personal Uber dilemma.
1:01.5	I had some chat about the newest potential Kardashian, Hillary's liability,
1:07.4	get it? And as if that were not enough we will have Congresswoman Donna Edwards
1:12.7	here with us too!
1:42.7	Let's talk about the serious business like congresswoman Donna Edwards.
1:50.4	She represents Maryland's fourth congressional district which is very nearby so you should
1:54.5	all know her. She is the first African-American woman to represent Maryland and Congress.
2:01.1	Yes, she has had a hugely impressive and diverse career as a nonprofit public interest advocate
2:09.6	and in the private sector on NASA's space lab program.
2:13.8	What? I know. In 1994 as co-founder and executive director of the National Network
2:20.4	to End Domestic Violence she led the effort to pass the Violence Against Women Act.
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