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Pantsuit Politics

“There isn’t one why.”

Pantsuit Politics

Lemonada Media

News Commentary, News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.54.9K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Topics Discussed: Mass Shootings and Gun Violence Moment of Hope: Troops Leaving Afghanistan Police Violence Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial 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. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook for our real time reactions to breaking news, GIF news threads, and personal content. To purchase Pantsuit Politics merchandise, check out our TeePublic store and our branded tumblers available in partnership with Stealth Steel Designs. To read along with us, join our Extra Credit Book Club subscription. Please visit our website for full show notes and episode resources. 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

Questioning, asking those why questions,

0:02.8

sitting with my discomfort,

0:04.0

witnessing someone else's discomfort,

0:06.1

and maybe seeing a little bit of myself in it,

0:09.3

is uncomfortable, and it's much easier

0:12.0

to scratch the itch of, you're the villain,

0:14.0

because that pushes you away from me.

0:16.0

Villainizing other white people

0:17.9

excuses our participation in the system.

0:20.5

I think that that is a cheap and easy fix,

0:23.7

because that makes them them and us us

0:26.7

and forgets that we all benefit

0:28.3

from that system as white people.

0:30.3

This is Sarah and Beth.

0:39.4

You're listening to Pantsy Politics,

0:41.4

and we're the home of Gracefield Political Conversations.

1:01.9

Hello everyone, thank you so much for joining us

1:04.8

for a new episode of Pantsy Politics.

1:06.8

We are both back here together,

1:08.7

and I know that I'm really relieved

1:10.2

because as we've been talking about elsewhere,

1:13.4

it's really become important to me

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