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How To Not Lose Your Sh!t

Screw It, We’re Knitting! (with Kristina Wong)

How To Not Lose Your Sh!t

Red Wine & Blue

Parenting, Health & Fitness, Kids & Family, News, Mental Health, Politics

4.7892 Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode, Jasmine Clark, Amanda Weinstein and guest host Beverly Batte unpack last week’s election. We had some big disappointments in statewide races (looking at you, Virginia!) but there are so many victories to celebrate on the local level. So many progressive women won their races for school board and a big reason why is that they didn’t shy away from discussing right-wing issues like CRT. Instead they listened, they came up with thoughtful responses that incorporated their pers...

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0:00.0

My favorite headline that came out was conservative school board candidates overwhelmingly

0:10.8

lose.

0:11.4

I love it.

0:11.9

So it was interesting to see this headline next to the McCalliff loss.

0:16.0

And I was like, this is kind of an interesting juxtaposition to see these two things going

0:20.3

on at the same time.

0:21.6

We've got to address the suburban women problem because it's real.

0:26.0

Welcome to the suburban women problem, a podcast for red, wine, and blue.

0:32.6

Hi, everyone. Thanks for listening. I'm Jasmine Clark. I'm Amanda Weinstein.

0:37.4

I'm Beverly Bat,

0:38.3

filling in again for Rachel Vindman. And you're listening to The Suburban Women Problem.

0:43.2

Last week's election was a little disappointing, especially in Virginia, but there's still so many

0:49.3

victories to celebrate and so much good work being done. And even when we don't win elections, there's always

0:55.8

work we can do on a more local level. So later on, I'm going to talk to Christina Wong, an artist

1:02.0

and activists who organized hundreds of women to make masks during the pandemic. But first,

1:08.0

let's start with the election. Bev, you were on the ground in Virginia.

1:12.1

Election night must have been really tough for you.

1:14.6

Bad election parties can feel like a funeral, too.

1:17.1

Yeah.

1:17.8

Oh, yeah.

1:18.6

Oh, there's nothing more depressing, right?

1:21.2

I mean, because it is.

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