Welcome to Spark in the Valley's first episode! In this episode we discuss an overarching theme of Hypocrisy in America with an emphasis on information retrieval as well as abortion rights in America. The hosts get to know one another and explore the goals of the pod as a place to spark conversation with those of opposing views. The episode ends with some action points to help listeners embark on their own exploration of politics and, subsequently, how to begin sparking important conversations in their own lives. 

Producer: Julius Johnson.   Research Manager/Writer: Alex Sharp    Associate Producer/ Social Media Manager: JP Vasquez   Music Supervisor / Original Music: Cody Hensley