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Smart Girl Politics

194 Episodes

67 minutes | 5 months ago
SGP OG #6: Teri Gets a Gun ... and a Viral Tweet
What better way to celebrate our country's independence than by getting your first gun? Teri did just that -- and she thinks her Sig Sauer is pretty cool. And Stacy is looking to break her family out of New Jersey for a vacation at an undisclosed location. Also, Teri's tweet goes viral, Bush 43 alumni go all in for Biden and schools are going to screw everything up this Fall.
77 minutes | 5 months ago
SGP OG #5: Not Fighting Back is Not an Option
The time for doing nothing is far behind us. On this week's show, Teri and Stacy talk about the need for the right to fight back. Teri goes on a rant about the local high school changing its mascot and why the school doesn't deserve her kids. The ladies also take on Karen Attiah, the WaPo editor whose tweet got Stacy steaming mad. And, finally, tips on shedding the 'rona weight we've all put on. SPONSOR: There's no shame in asking for help -- a lot of us are struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues and sleeplessness. The good news is you don't need to suffer! Get help today with BetterHelp. For 10% off your first month, visit BetterHelp.com/smartgirl.
79 minutes | 5 months ago
SGP OG #4: We Need More Dads, Bruh
Whoa, whoa, whoa ... Stacy spent how much on her daughter's haircut? And Teri's fixing to fight back against the chaos dividing our country, but how? Are Dads the answer? Also, the ladies have some Netflix suggestions, but beware, Stacy's are risque!
75 minutes | 6 months ago
SGP OG #3: The Case for Karens, plus Woke Skin Cream
Teri and Stacy are slowly getting back to reality, with trip to Marshalls, the mall and the gym. Also, Teri makes the case that more Karens are needed, and the ladies discuss why a skin care company felt the need to attack JK Rowling.
89 minutes | 6 months ago
Gen Xish: Favorite Sports Moments from the 70s, 80s and 90s
We're talking sports on this episode -- from the Lake Placid Olympics to the famous Joe Montana-Dwight Clark pass to Fingers' long, painful journey with the Detroit Lions. Also, Teri has many crushes (spoiler alert: Bucky Dent is mentioned), not to mention her odd collection of memorabilia, and Fingers has a hate/hate relationship with soccer. SPONSOR: You're not alone -- a lot of us are struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues and sleeplessness. The good news is you don't need to suffer! Get help today with BetterHelp. For 10% off your first month, visit BetterHelp.com/smartgirl.
59 minutes | 6 months ago
SGP OG #2: Governorpalooza and a Life Hack
The race is on to see who's got the worse governor -- Teri (Ralph Northam) or Stacy (Phil Murphy)? In Stacy's favor is the fact that Murphy kind of, sort of dropped COVID restrictions all at once ... but not really. Teri argues that Northam is worse due to his racist past and his shenanigans as a lame duck governor. Also, Stacy has an ingenious hack for those of us badly needing a trip to the hair salon.
71 minutes | 6 months ago
SGP OG #1: A Tale of Two Protests (and a Surprise New Co-Host!)
Teri has finally dragged the original Smart Girl, Stacy Mott, back into the fold. Stacy explains where she's been the last six years, and the girls reminisce about the past -- including their funny weekend with Andrew Breitbart. They also talk about how tea party rallies compare to today's rally-riots and how we get past the divide.
68 minutes | 6 months ago
Gen Xish: The Best Cartoons of the 70s and 80s
Teri remains behind the Iron Curtain that is Northern Virginia, so Fingers regales her with tales of freedom from the heartland. It looks a lot like BBQ and bourbon. Then they get all Gen Xish talking about their favorite childhood cartoons -- Teri prefers the groovy 70s ones, while Fingers is more of a rad 80s guy. And what was the deal with H.R. Pufnstuf, anyway? SPONSOR: You're not alone -- a lot of us are struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues and sleeplessness. The good news is you don't need to suffer! Get help today with BetterHelp. For 10% off your first month, visit BetterHelp.com/smartgirl.
95 minutes | 7 months ago
Gen Xish: Sneeze Guards and the Salad Days of MTV
We have salad on our minds this week. Will salad bars be a thing of the past in a post-COVID19 world? Speaking of salad (days), remember when MTV used to be great? Also, why does everyone hate Peter Gabriel? SPONSOR: You're not alone -- a lot of us are struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues and sleeplessness. The good news is you don't need to suffer! Get help today with BetterHelp. For 10% off your first month, visit BetterHelp.com/smartgirl.
99 minutes | 7 months ago
Gen Xish: Meat Shortages and One Hit Wonders
On this week's Gen Xish episode, Teri and Fingers talk about preparations for a pending meat shortage, the fallout for China and why the Left can't tell the difference between the Gadsden and Confederate flags. They also go over the best one hit wonders from the 80s, including ... Rappin' Rodney? And can the woke crowd handle "Turning Japanese"?
78 minutes | 7 months ago
Gen Xish: Wait'll They Get a Load of This Episode
On this Gen Xish episode, Teri and Fingers weigh in on coronavirus protests, the NFL draft, New Coke and the best movies from the 1980s. Fingers attempts to explain the appeal of "Caddyshack", while Teri waxes fondly about "Steel Magnolias." Also, who was the best Batman and which 80s tennis player did Teri choose over seeing "E.T."? SPONSOR: Don't let your troubles interfere with your happiness. Get help today -- plus 10% off your first month! -- by visiting BetterHelp.com/smartgirl.
73 minutes | 8 months ago
Gen Xish: This Episode Keeps the Hot Side Hot and the Cool Side Cool
On this Gen Xish episode, Teri and Fingers fondly reminisce about fast food trends from the 80s. McPizza? Teri ate WHAT at Burger King? Also, are onion guns a thing of the past? SPONSOR: Don't let your troubles interfere with your happiness. Get help today -- plus 10% off your first month! -- by visiting BetterHelp.com/smartgirl.
63 minutes | 8 months ago
The Isolation Interviews #9: What's Happening in Michigan is Pure Nonsense, with Thomas LaDuke
Thomas LaDuke, host of "Bourbon on the Rocks" on FTRradio, joins Teri to talk about the shutdown shenanigans in Michigan and what residents can do to fight back.
31 minutes | 8 months ago
The Isolation Interviews #8: Fair Elections in the Age of Coronavirus, with Jason Snead
Jason Snead, Executive Director of the Honest Elections Project, joins Teri to talk about the state of fair elections in America, including the unique challenges of voting in 2020. Is Wisconsin a bellwether for future electoral chaos?
63 minutes | 8 months ago
The Best of 80s Sitcoms
On this GenXish episode, Teri and Fingers catch up on life in isolation (including Teri's questionable new hobby)and delve into a discussion of the best sitcoms from the 1980s. Shelly Long or Kirstie Alley? Bea Arthur or Betty White? "227" or "Soap"? We are thrilled to have as our sponsor BetterHelp.com. This online counseling service is a great option during these crazy days, especially if you are dealing with anxiety, depression or relationship issues. Please go to BetterHelp.com/SmartGirl and use the code SmartGirl to get 10% off your first month. Don't wait to get the help you need!
28 minutes | 8 months ago
The Isolation Interviews #7: Dem Dark Money is Politicizing Coronavirus, with Scott Walter
Teri's guest on the latest Isolation Interview is Scott Walter, president of the Capital Research Center. CRC is an investigative watchdog think tank that follows the money -- and guess what they find? The dark web of Democrat donors is spending gobs of cash to politicize the pandemic and, ultimately, take back the White House. Be sure to read Scott's insightful piece here: https://spectator.org/democrats-began-politicizing-trumps-coronavirus-response-well-before-senate-gridlock/.
29 minutes | 8 months ago
The Isolation Interviews #6: Pro-Life Priorities & Schumer's Shame, with Mallory Quigley of SBA List
Teri is joined by Mallory Quigley, VP of Communications at SBA List, to talk about the hurdles facing the pro-life movement during the pandemic, the awful way Planned Parenthood wants to expand abortion during the crisis, and the thing Chuck Schumer said the should never be forgotten. Be sure to go to https://www.sba-list.org/coronavirus to get the latest on the pro-life movement.
91 minutes | 8 months ago
Who was your first?
Concert, that is. On this week's Gen Xish episode, Teri and Fingers discuss how Gen X is faring with coronavirus restrictions and how it's affecting their families. And, to keep things fun, they talk about their very first concerts and other concerts they've been to, spanning the 70s to present day. SPOILER ALERT: Shaun Cassidy is mentioned.
27 minutes | 8 months ago
The Isolation Interviews #5: Coronavirus and Older Americans, with Andy Mangione of AMAC
Teri's guest on the latest Isolation Interview is Andy Mangione, Vice President of AMAC (Association of Mature American Citizens). Andy explains what AMAC is doing to make sure issues important to seniors are included in the pending relief package. Also, does Andy think DC policymakers "get it" when it comes to understanding the suffering taking place during the national crisis?
45 minutes | 8 months ago
The Isolation Interviews #4: The Deadly Consequences of China's Deceit, with Jim Geraghty
National Review's Jim Geraghty joins Teri to talk about his deep dive into how China lied in the early days of coronavirus and the one thing they could've done to help stem the worldwide spread. Be sure to read Jim's article here: https://www.nationalreview.com/the-morning-jolt/chinas-devastating-lies/. And how about that stimulus/relief package slowly making its way through Congress? Jim explains the possible fallout for the obstructionist Democrats. Lastly, what does Jim mean when he says he's "book promiscuous"? You'll have to listen to find out!
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