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Pantsuit Politics

How 2020 Has Changed Us

Pantsuit Politics

Lemonada Media

News Commentary, News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.54.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2020

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

This year has held so much. Before we move into 2021, we wanted to hold space to reflect on the multitudes 2020 has contained. We will carry the lessons and scars of this year long into the future, so it felt worthy to take time to consider those and how this year has changed us. Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page, purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening), or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook for daily news briefs, GIF news threads, and our real time reactions to breaking news. To purchase Pantsuit Politics merchandise, check out our TeePublic store and our branded tumblers available in partnership with Stealth Steel Designs. To read along with us, join our Extra Credit Book Club subscription. Please visit our website for full show notes and episode resources. 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

The gut punch, the shock of spring was hard,

0:04.0

but the fall felt like just being kicked when you were already down.

0:08.4

Like we are all solo on any sort of reserves or margin or resources or patience,

0:15.0

and it just felt like the hits kept coming.

0:19.2

But I do want to recognize the bright spots that this was a free and fair election

0:24.7

and that millions and millions of Americans participated in it.

0:29.0

And that is fantastic and that is wonderful.

0:33.0

This is Sarah and Beth, your listening to Pant-Soup Politics,

0:40.0

the home of grace-filled political conversations.

0:43.0

Hello everyone, welcome to the final episode of Pant-Soup Politics for 2020,

1:07.0

for anyone who is a new listener.

1:10.0

I and our fabulous team take the final two weeks of the year off to let ourselves rest

1:16.0

and recover and we certainly need that.

1:19.0

After this year, you know, in past, at the end of a year here at Pant-Soup Politics,

1:25.0

we've done such, such hopeful episodes like, what we wish, if we had a magic one,

1:30.0

what do we want to see policy wise?

1:32.0

That did not feel appropriate for 2020, maybe in January, but for 2020,

1:37.0

we really wanted to process with all of you this incredible, historical, unprecedented year.

1:47.0

And so that's what we're going to do.

1:48.0

We're going to walk through the different seasons of 2020, the events that had they happened one at a time

1:57.0

in a single year, what have seemed momentous, but that when you really line them up

2:03.0

and take it all in, you realize that we have been asked to face, confront, deal with,

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