Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers
host Pantsuit Politics podcast, featured in The New York Times, The Atlantic, featured by Good Morning America 3 as one of their Podcasts of the Month, and named by Apple Podcasts as one of the Best Shows of 2021. They are also the authors of Now What? How to Move Forward When We’re Divided (About Basically Everything) (2022) and I Think You’re Wrong (But I’m Listening): A Guide to Grace-Filled Political Conversation (2019), which was featured on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, received starred trade reviews, and continues to be in demand with readers, book clubs, and libraries. Sarah and Beth speak frequently to universities, businesses, and civic organizations about improving political dialogue.
Both Sarah and Beth attended Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky, and then received their Juris Doctors (Sarah from American University and Beth from the University of Kentucky). Sarah began her career as a congressional staffer, campaign aide, before working in blogging and social media. She lives in Paducah, Kentucky, where she served a term as a city commissioner and volunteers as a Court-Appointed Special Advocate for children.
Beth has practiced law and served as an human resources executive and business coach. Beth lives in Union, Kentucky, and serves as the vice chair and elder at her church, Florence Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), as well as coaches the Future Problem Solving teams for her local elementary and middle schools. Sarah shares life with her spouse, Nicholas, and her three sons; Beth with her spouse, Chad, and two daughters.