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How To Not Lose Your Sh!t

We Need To Talk About Guns (with Shannon Watts and DeAndra Dycus)

How To Not Lose Your Sh!t

Red Wine & Blue

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

4.7892 Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

We were deeply upset by the tragic mass shootings last weekend, so today, we need to talk about guns. Amanda Weinstein, Jasmine Clark, and guest host Katie Paris discuss how frustrating it is to feel like politicians are doing nothing while thousands die from gun violence. The majority of Americans support common sense legislation on firearms, so we need to stay loud and let our leaders know that we demand better. Indiana mom DeAndra Dycus joins the pod to share her personal connection to th...

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0:00.0

Y'all, these are our children.

0:09.0

Like, they purport to care so much about unborn children.

0:14.0

These are our children, and they are telling us, please do something.

0:20.0

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

0:25.9

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

0:33.8

Hi, everyone. Thanks for joining us. I'm Amanda Weinstein. I'm Jasmine Clark. And I'm Katie Paris,

0:39.7

filling in for Rachel Vindman. And you're listening to the suburban women problem. So last weekend,

0:46.2

there were three mass shootings in this country. Three. I mean, three that made national news.

0:51.5

There were probably more shootings, but there were three big ones that we heard about. And you know, for the past few weeks, we've been talking about Roe v. Wade and a lot of the same people who want to take away our right to choose also want guns in the hands of every American. All the guns, all the time. You get a gun, you get a gun, right? These people call themselves pro-life,

1:13.4

but what about the lives of the people in Buffalo or Laguna Woods, California, or Houston, Texas?

1:20.0

So today, we have to talk about gun violence. So I have the honor of interviewing Shannon Watts of

1:27.1

Mom's Demand Action, a nationwide organization fighting against gun violence. So I have the honor of interviewing Shannon Watts of Mom's to Man Action, a nationwide

1:29.0

organization fighting against gun violence. And before that, we're going to talk to Deandra Dicus.

1:35.4

Deandra is a mom in Indiana who became an activist after a stray bullet left her teenage son paralyzed.

1:42.6

She started an organization called Purpose for My Pain to support other families who have

1:47.8

been impacted by gun violence.

1:49.5

And she is so inspiring.

1:51.7

But it's really bad news.

1:54.2

On top of more bad news lately, ladies, how are we all feeling?

1:58.6

I mean, not great.

2:00.8

I mean, basically in America as moms,

2:04.1

like the deal is that we just send our kids off to school every day on the hope that because we

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