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Staying informed doesn't have to be painful. In this all-women daily news and politics podcast presented by Betches Media and hosted by Amanda Duberman, co-hosts Sami Sage, Alise Morales, Milly Tamarez, and Kaitlin Byrd run through the day’s wildest headlines with accessible analysis and commentary you will actually relate to. Daily episodes bring fact-based news delivered with humor plus interviews with members of Congress, candidates, activists, comedians, and political experts to discuss WTF is going on and how we’re all getting through it. For constant news updates, sign up for the Sup email newsletter at betches.co/sup and follow us on Instagram at @betches_sup.
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#827 Florida Or Fiction?
Hosts: Amanda, Milly, Alise
Topics:
Pope Francis is cool with celibate gays
Trump is invited back on Facebook
An Idaho Republican lawmaker apologizes for comparing women to cows (but there’s a plot twist)
Reacting to the highs and lows of this year’s Oscar nominations
The story of the woman who concealed her Asian descent and was nominated for an Oscar 87 years ago
What’s really in the AP African American studies class that Ron DeSantis banned from Florida?
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#826 The 2024 Senate Races Worth Getting To Know
Hosts: Amanda, Kaitlin
Topics:
What would we invite the FBI over to help us find?
Reacting to and contextualizing the classified documents found at Pence’s house.
Rep. Ruben Gallego announces a 2024 Senate run against Kyrsten Sinema in Arizona, setting up a potential three-way general election in a toss-up state. We unpack the messiness.
Looking closely at the bright light we’ve been avoiding (the 2024 Senate map)
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#825 Inside Social Media’s Favorite Senate Campaign
Hosts: Amanda, Milly, Annie Wu HenryTopics:
Amanda and Milly debrief on M&M’s announcement to abandon its politically polarizing spokescandies
Rating the sexiness of animated male corporate mascots
Annie Wu Henry, digital strategist and former social media producer for John Fetterman, joins to share her iconic year that began with quitting her job and ending with a victorious senatorial campaign.
How she used memes and humor to make distinctions between Dr. Oz and Dr. Fetterman
On overcoming imposter syndrome and what’s actually exciting about politics right now
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#824 A Surprise Brett Kavanaugh Documentary
Hosts: Amanda, Sami, Alise
Topics:
Joe Biden invites the FBI over for a 13-hour search of his Delaware home. Would we rather be the agents searching Mar-a-Lago, or Joe’s house?
Updates regarding the mass shooting that killed 10 in Monterey Park – the nation’s 33rd mass shooting in 22 days
Why all eyes are on Wisconsin as Roe reaches it’s 50th anniversary
A surprise new documentary about Brett Kavanaugh asks if the FBI did enough to investigate claims of sexual assault
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#823 Jacinda Ardern’s Radical Resignation
Hosts: Amanda, Milly, and Alise
Topics:
Alec Baldwin and crew members on “Rust” are charged with involuntary manslaughter. How might this change incentives for filmmakers who cut corners?
George Santos’ other life as a drag performer in Brazil. How far will his denials go?
Jacinda Ardern announces her resignation and we reflect on how she embodied a new kind of empowered feminism, and why more politicians should step down when they’re tired
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#822 The Blue State In Its Flop Era
Hosts: Amanda, Sami, Kaitlin
Topics:
A failed Republican candidate for state government orchestrated shootings at Democrats’ houses. No one died, but we explain the real tragedy.
Why people are mad about Governor Kathy Hochul’s controversial judge nomination in New York
Why is Eric Adams at the border wall?
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Customer Reviews
Yay Betches!
Sami Sage Rules, George Santos Drools! Betches! 🥰🍾🥂☮️🏳️🌈
Entertaining and informative
Nice quick and entertaining breakdown of the news
Fix Amanda’s Mic
Or something to stop her volume from being so loud to so quiet to so loud in a second