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Your Political Playlist
Your Political Playlist is your definitive guide to politics in the new Presidential administration and the new Congress, explained by the women who know it best. Every week join host Emily Tisch Sussman, a veteran of political campaigns, for smart, bite-size conversations with women at the seat of...
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76 episodesBonus: Governor Kathy Hochul
Join us for special episode of “Your Political Playlist,” as host Emily Tisch Sussman talks with New York's first female governor, Governor Kathy Hoch...
Introducing She Pivots
After four incredible seasons of Your Political Playlist, host Emily Tisch Sussman has launched a new podcast called She Pivots. It’s been almost a ye...
Bonus: Tan France Talks About Paid Leave
Join us for another special episode of “Your Political Playlist,” as host Emily Tisch Sussman talks with Tan France on an Instagram Live with Marie Cl...
Bonus: Senator Gillibrand and Secretary Granholm
Join us for a special episode of “Your Political Playlist,” as host Emily Tisch Sussman sits down with both Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Energy Secr...
Season 4 Finale: Chelsea Clinton
For the season finale of “Your Political Playlist,” host Emily Tisch Sussman sits down with Chelsea Clinton to share in their experiences as mothers o...
Technology, Misinformation, and its Impact on Democracy
This week, host Emily Tisch Sussman is bringing a panel conversation to you from the 92nd Street Y’s State of Democracy Summit. After the insurrection...
Discussing Black Joy with Yara Shahidi
On this week’s special episode, Emily is handing over the reins to Michele Jawando to host a Juneteenth special with Yara Shahidi. As a 21-year-old ac...
The New Culture War with GLAAD's Sarah Kate Ellis
After a shoutout from Taylor Swift on Twitter, GLAAD's President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis joins Emily to talk about policies needed to advance LGBTQ+...
Debunking the Big Lie w/Vote.org's Andrea Hailey
The 2020 election had a record turnout, but since then 22 states and counting have enacted laws to limit voting. The hundreds of voter suppression bil...
Unpacking the Israel-Palestine Crisis
Over the past month, the ongoing Israel-Palestine crisis has propelled the topic back into the spotlight. This week, Emily is handing over the microph...
Creating Opportunity with Jenny Galluzzo
We have heard it repeatedly: women have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This week, Emily sits down with The Second Shift c...
The Care Economy with Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo
The Biden Administration has clearly made the care economy a priority: first with an investment in the American Rescue Plan, then through additional i...
Mother’s Day Special with Governor Gretchen Whitmer
Today, Emily is exploring the more personal side of politics, with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Following her conversation with the governor i...
A Purpose Driven Life with Crystal McCrary
This week, Emily is sitting down with Crystal McCrary, award-winning film and television producer, director, author, lawyer, mother, and activist. Cry...
Biden’s First 100 Days with Tamara Fucile
Last night, President Biden delivered his first speech to a joint session of Congress highlighting his priorities just days before his 100th day in of...
Earth Day Special with NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Director, Jacqueline Patterson
In honor of Earth Day, Emily is sitting down with Jacqueline Patterson, Director of the NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice program who has dedica...
Tanya Snyder Tells Us What the Deal is with Biden’s New Infrastructure Plan
President Biden’s newly announced American Jobs Plan is a massive investment into everything from roads and bridges, broadband, clean water, child car...
Combatting Anti-Asian Hate with Congresswoman Grace Meng
The tragedy in Atlanta and the sharp rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans have made it clear that we all have a part to play to #StopAsianHate....
The Marshall Plan for Moms with Reshma Saujani
COVID-19 has pulled back the curtain on unpaid and unseen labor in the household, exposing the inequalities that still exist in millions of homes in t...
The Politics Behind Your Food with Ellen Gustafson
Food is essential to the lives of every person - and it intersects with climate change, education, health, infrastructure and more. In 2020, there wer...
Is Fashion Political? A Conversation with Elizabeth Segran
An unlikely new grassroots coalition is forming to join in fighting for women’s rights, against climate change, and against human rights violations. E...
Gun Violence Prevention with Congresswoman Lucy McBath
Although school shootings have been out of the news due to the pandemic, America’s problem of gun violence has not gone away. Georgia Congresswoman Lu...
COVID Relief with Groundwork Collaborative’s Lindsay Owens
As the Senate takes up President Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid package after the House passed it over the weekend, Emily talks with Lindsay Ow...
Climate Change with Dr. Sweta Chakraborty
Days after President Biden told leaders of the Group of 7 nations that climate change was a priority for his administration as the United States forma...
Democracy reform with Marina Jenkins
Just after former President Trump was acquitted by the Senate in his second impeachment trial, Emily chatted with Marina Jenkins about what the Biden...
Trump’s Impeachment with Super Lawyer Robbie Kaplan
NOTE: Part of this conversation discusses sexual assault, which may be triggering to listeners.
As the second impeachment trial of Donald...
Reproductive Health with Alexis McGill Johnson, President of Planned Parenthood Action Fund
Emily sat down with Alexis McGill Johnson, President of Planned Parenthood Action Fund, to discuss how President Biden’s recent executive orders will...
The Economy with Neera Tanden, President Biden’s Nominee for OMB Director
As Neera Tanden, President Biden’s nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), heads to her Senate confirmation hearing today, Emily re...
Family Economic Policy with Heather Boushey and Fatima Goss Graves
Immigration Policy with Angie Kelly
As President Biden signs executive actions to reverse Trump-era asylum policies and create a plan to reunite migrant families separated at the U.S. -...
Punchbowl News Founder and CEO Anna Palmer
Emily and Punchbowl News Founder and CEO Anna Palmer talk about how Mitch McConnell will vote on impeachment, the filibuster, COVID relief, and how Pr...
United States Senator Maggie Hassan
Emily chats with Senator Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire about what she expects from the Biden-Harris administration including a cabinet with a deep un...
Wall Street Journal’s Sabrina Siddiqui
To get an insider’s view of what it was like to be in the Capitol during the January 6th attack, Emily sits down with Sabrina Siddiqui, a national pol...
Pandemic Healthcare with Dr. Alice Chen
2020 showed just how important healthcare policy is which is why Emily sits down with co-founder and former Executive Director of Doctors for America...
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Jen O’Malley Dillon
Emily Tisch Susman is back with Your Political Playlist offering smart, but bite-size conversations with women at the seat of power and activism. With...
Bonus: Valerie Jarrett at the 92nd Street Y
Your Presidential Playlist is your definitive guide to the 2020 presidential primary, explained by the women who know it best. Every week Host Emily T...
Pennsylvania: 20 Electoral Votes
Your Presidential Playlist is your definitive guide to the 2020 presidential primary, explained by the women who know it best. Every week Host Emily T...
Michigan: 16 Electoral Votes
Your Presidential Playlist is your definitive guide to the 2020 presidential primary, explained by the women who know it best. Every week Host Emily T...
Florida: 29 Electoral Votes
Your Presidential Playlist is your definitive guide to the 2020 presidential primary, explained by the women who know it best. Every week Host Emily T...
Arizona: 11 Electoral Votes
Your Presidential Playlist is your definitive guide to the 2020 presidential primary, explained by the women who know it best. Every week Host Emily T...