{"id":18770,"date":"2021-12-10T13:24:09","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T18:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/?p=18770"},"modified":"2021-12-10T13:26:35","modified_gmt":"2021-12-10T18:26:35","slug":"pantsuit-politics-podcast-by-transylvania-alumnae-named-an-apple-top-show-of-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/2021\/12\/pantsuit-politics-podcast-by-transylvania-alumnae-named-an-apple-top-show-of-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Pantsuit Politics&#8217; podcast by Transylvania alumnae named an Apple top show of 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/12\/transylvania_Pantsuit-Politics-810x522.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/12\/transylvania_Pantsuit-Politics-810x522.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/12\/transylvania_Pantsuit-Politics-350x225.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/12\/transylvania_Pantsuit-Politics-730x470.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/12\/transylvania_Pantsuit-Politics-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/12\/transylvania_Pantsuit-Politics-282x182.jpg 282w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/12\/transylvania_Pantsuit-Politics-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/12\/transylvania_Pantsuit-Politics.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pantsuitpoliticsshow.com\/\">Pantsuit Politics<\/a>&#8221; 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