The Gerrymandering Death Spiral
The Voting Rights Act, our exploding national debt, and what prom night tells us about the kids we're raising
May 5, 2026
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Summary
Sarah and Beth break down the Supreme Court's decision gutting the Voting Rights Act and what it means for the gerrymandering arms race reshaping our electoral map. They check on Trump's promises to lower prices and fix our fiscal house. Outside of Politics, prom season has them asking whether we've over-structured — or under-structured — life for our kids.
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