How We Tell America's Stories (Live from Gettysburg, PA)

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🗓️ 23 November 2018

⏱️ 41 minutes

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We're sharing the live podcast we recorded last weekend in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. We talk extensively about how we discuss American stories like Thanksgiving and the Civil War. We also talk a little bit about the Georgia gubernatorial race and the response of Stacey Abrams to the results. Plus, we share the Q&A time with listeners at the event. We are so thankful to our wonderful patrons who support the show. If you'd like to join the ranks of our faithful supports and get access to bonus content, visit our Patreon page. Our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening), comes out in February! You can preorder it now and lock in the best price! 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	We're live from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and we're discussing lessons from Remembering's Day.
0:05.0	This is Sarah from the left and Beth from the right.
0:08.0	Through the scenes from Nancy Hollis.
0:11.0	Do shouting, new insults, plenty of nuance.
0:18.0	Perfect.
0:31.0	Alright, thank you all for being here for this special live episode of Can't Too Politics.
0:37.0	We are here on Remembering's Day.
0:41.0	We did not realize the intensity of Remembering's Day when we got here.
0:45.0	When we first got out of our cabin this morning where we were staying,
0:49.0	we saw a woman in a hoop skirt getting in a minivan.
0:52.0	It was very, very exciting and the day has only been more exciting since then.
0:55.0	Okay, so here I'm going to just make a really personal confession.
0:59.0	My secret shame is that when I was in elementary school,
1:02.0	I was very obsessed with going with the wind.
1:06.0	Like, very obsessed with going with the wind.
1:09.0	I just didn't get mildly obsessed with it.
1:11.0	No, I'm either all in or I don't care.
1:13.0	And I really cared about going with the wind to the point that if I think if you gave me time,
1:17.0	I could still list every single dress Scarlet O'Hara wears in the movie in order.
1:23.0	I watched it all the time.
1:24.0	I was obsessed with particularly the clothing and going with the wind.
1:28.0	So you can't imagine how happy I am to be here, to be surrounded by hoop skirts and bonnets
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