Thanksgiving Mailbag: Trans Rights, Progressive Media, and Skinny Jeans
Pod Save America29 Nov 2024

Thanksgiving Mailbag: Trans Rights, Progressive Media, and Skinny Jeans

It’s our annual Thanksgiving Mailbag episode! Jon, Lovett, and Tommy dive into some of your smartest, funniest, and most thought-provoking questions. They tackle everything from concerns about the Democratic Party’s stance on trans rights and Biden’s legacy to ideas for boosting left-wing media and getting more people to run for local office. Plus, they share their thoughts on the fate of skinny jeans in 2025, favorite holiday movies, and their fitness routines.

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