How Topeka Sam and Holly Harris Get It Done

The Cut

New York Magazine

Personal Journals, Documentary, Arts, Fashion & Beauty, Society & Culture

4.4 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2019

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Topeka Sam and Holly Harris are two women on opposite sides of the political spectrum who’ve worked together to pass criminal justice reform. They both played a part in passing the First Step Act, which reduced mandatory minimums, made it easier for families to visit loved ones, and allowed people who’ve been incarcerated to leave jail early for good behavior. Stella, Topeka and Holly discussed how to get it done across the aisle, when it’s time to put family first, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:39.9	Welcome to the Cut on Tuesdays on Thursday. I'm Stella Bugbee, editor and chief of the cut on Tuesdays on Thursday.
0:42.8	I'm Stella Bugbee, editor-in-chief of the cut.
0:45.8	Tumble out of bed and a stumble to the kitchen.
0:48.8	Pour myself a cup of ambition and yawning stretch and try to come to life. This is how I get it done. The Cutts series about ambitious women and the way they live.
0:59.0	How they deal with their inboxes, people's feelings, their grocery shopping, and their morning routines.
1:04.9	It's part advice column, part love letter, part voyeurism. Getting by, it's all taking and no giving.
1:14.0	It's enough to drive you crazy if you love it.
1:20.0	This week's episode is a little different.
1:23.0	For one thing, I'm talking with two people instead of one.
1:26.0	Topeka Sam and Holly Harris.
1:28.0	And instead of some of the more typical questions about life hacks and eating habits,
1:32.0	we're talking about how these two women
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