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In This Episode
Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco cover the latest news — SCOTUS decisions are slowly coming in, and democracy shockingly hasn’t disintegrated yet, plus Trump is still an idiot — before interviewing Senator Amy Klobuchar about her new memoir, The Joy of Politics. Then, to close out Pride Month, associate producer Fiona Pestana joins to discuss the rise of anti-trans legislation over the past year. Finally, some Sani-Petty, featuring Vanna White, fireworks, and baristas.
For a closed-captioned version of this episode, click here. For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast.
Show Notes
The Joy of Politics: Surviving Cancer, a Campaign, a Pandemic, an Insurrection, and Life’s Other Unexpected Curveballs by Amy Klobuchar
Trans Legislation Tracker
Contrapoints
Mauree Turner
Zooey Zephyr and Erin Reed
Gender Confirmation Center
ACLU (s/o Chase Strangio)
MMFA
TransLash (Anti-Trans Hate Machine podcast)
Parker Molloy
Tre’vell Anderson
Elliot Page
Alok Menon