Political Therapy: Coronavirus Edition

Pantsuit Politics

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News, Politics, Society & Culture, News Commentary

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🗓️ 13 March 2020

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Topics Discussed: Spring Tour Update (02:05) Coronavirus (03:26) Democratic Primary (34:19) Harvey Weinstein Sentencing (40:27) Sponsors: Blinkist Rothy's Bombas Don't forget to download Hot Mic to join us for special events like the March 15 Democratic Debate. Use code BETH153 or SARAH818 to join. 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. Today's meditation came to us from Amy: May we be safe, may we be happy, may we be healthy, may we be at ease. Episode Resources: Social distancing could buy U.S. valuable time against coronavirus (The Washington Post) Democratic Primary Age Breakdown (Twitter) 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	It's not the 16 people, it's the 16 people who drove in a car parked, touched a parking meter,
0:07.8	touched a door handle, touched an elevator button.
0:11.5	You know, we just don't understand ourselves as carriers well enough to assess this risk.
0:19.7	This is Sarah and Beth, your listening to Pant Suit Politics, the home of Graceville political conversations.
0:30.0	Hello everyone, welcome to another episode of Pant Suit Politics. Before we dive into the news,
0:46.9	we wanted to start this episode, how we start our recordings, which is with a little meditation.
0:56.6	We usually do this before we hit record, but considering the current state of the world,
1:02.0	we thought it would be helpful to share it with you today when we put out a call for
1:06.9	meditations and mantras and reflections you guys responded. So lovingly and amazingly,
1:13.5	so we're going to share one of those right now. May we be safe?
1:17.5	May we be happy?
1:18.8	May we be healthy?
1:20.8	May we be at ease?
1:23.7	We also have a little bit of business related to the coronavirus outbreak, which is we have
1:29.1	canceled our spring tour. We were going to go to DC Philly, Boston, in New York, and to protect
1:36.3	you all and to protect our communities. We're following the guidance of the experts that are saying,
1:41.9	hey, let's cancel large gatherings. And so that's what we did. I thought it was the most caring
1:46.0	thing to do for our community, and we appreciate your patience. All the refunds and information
1:51.7	about the refunds will be handled through the individual venue sites, which you can get to through
1:56.2	the events page on PantsuitPoliticshow.com.
1:58.7	We will also be looking for ways to gather virtually, because not having events is hard on
2:05.3	everybody, and we are in need of connection as human beings. One of those ways will be watching
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