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Pantsuit Politics

Inauguration Day, TikTok, and Senator Cory Booker

Pantsuit Politics

Sarah & Beth

Society & Culture, Politics, News, News Commentary

4.64.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2025

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Donald Trump returned to office on January 20 in a ceremony held in the Capitol Rotunda. Sarah and Beth discuss his first day in office, his flurry of executive orders, and the TikTok ban and un-ban over the weekend. Then, Senator Cory Booker joins them to discuss what's giving him hope and how he thinks Senate Democrats can work effectively in this administration.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

  • President Trump Takes Office
    • Inauguration

    • Executive Orders

    • TikTok

  • Senator Cory Booker on his vision for the Democratic Party

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0:00.0

Lemonada.

0:02.7

This is Sarah Stewart Holland.

0:15.0

This is Beth Silvers.

0:16.0

You're listening to Pantsuit Politics.

0:17.6

It's day two of the second term of Donald Trump's presidency.

0:22.1

There's a lot going on.

0:26.1

We're going to talk about the executive orders. We're going to talk about the inauguration, the pardons, the vibe.

0:32.6

And we hope that you feel a little bit clearer on what's happening at the end of this conversation.

0:47.0

And we have a surprise for you. A treat. As yesterday was difficult, at the end of the day, we got to set down with who I consider the chief purveyor of hope inside the Democratic Party, Senator Corey Booker of New Jersey.

0:54.4

We spoke with him about what's giving him hope, what he sees is the path forward, and we're hoping that it will offer you some encouragement.

0:58.7

Our mission here is to keep you informed without feeling anxious and depressed. And listen,

1:01.9

we're going to need more than two episodes a week to do that. So we hope you'll join us on Substack if you haven't already. For a bonus episode with both of us on Thursdays, as well as Sarah's

1:06.6

Good Morning and My Mortise's, we work very hard to do our homework. Think critically, offer

1:11.4

information perspective, and care there on Substack. The link to join us is in the show notes.

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