This is Sarah Stewart Holland. This is Beth Silver's. You're listening to Pantsu Politics, where we take a different approach to the news. Thank you for joining us today. This week, both the prosecution and defense wrapped up in the

Trump trial in New York. Next week they will make closing arguments and the

jury will get the case. So today we're going to talk about the potential outcomes here

and just how we're thinking about them and preparing for them.

Every time we discuss this, Sarah, you say,

I think we're not ready.

No one's ready.

And so we're going to try to get ready today, best we can.

Then we're going to continue our conversation about mental health that we've been having over a period of years now.

Since the pandemic, as more research comes out

about social media and teens and mental health,

we've been trying to understand what's going on here and think about what we can learn from it.

After our last episode, we received a very insightful email from our listener,

J.C. who is a therapist and someone we've known for a long time.

And we thought, okay, Jayce can help us

take the next step here.

So she joins us today for what was, for me,

a very therapeutic conversation about social media and

mental health and parenting and just personing and when we need to phone a

friend for help and when we need to phone a professional for help. So really looking forward to sharing that with you.

And then outside of politics, the two of us like many of you have Amazon Alexis in our homes.

And while the use of an Amazon Alexa is kind of a new frontier in the long

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