It Matters

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It Matters episodes

  • Preventing School Shootings Matters

    Although school shootings have occurred in years past, the shooting at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado in 1999 was where the conversation first came to fruition. The history of school shootings can be traced back many years and since then the inception of organizations like March For Our Lives have attempted to combat these acts of gun violence, but often to no avail because although some action has been taken, the conversation is addressing school security/increased police presence, arming teachers, etc. instead of the crux of the issue, guns.

    7 min
  • Asian American Lives Matter

    Joe Kim, Esha Mishra, and Satvika Kadiyala speak on behalf of Asian American based student groups on the University of Delaware campus following the rise in hate crime against Asian Americans in the U.S. 

    55 min
  • Being an Antiracist Matters

    Happy last day of Black History Month, even though Black history should be celebrated and learned everyday! This episode covers some of my favorite and notable chapters from Ibram X. Kendi's book, How to be an Antiracist. 

    35 min
  • Democracy Matters

    I've recorded this episode in response to the despicable and unpatriotic acts of domestic terrorism on our nation's capital on June 6th, 2021. I hope that listeners can relate, learn, and understand from what I've said and move forward somehow from yesterday's horrific acts. So much love for you all 💜

    30 min
  • Election Day Matters

    Tomorrow is election day, so here is my very last minute run-down of each Presidential candidate and VP, based directly off of their websites, which I have linked below. Listen to this tonight, on the ride to your polling place tomorrow/in line, or after the election to hold your elected officials accountable. Cast your ballot for all levels of government from local to presidential. Please vote wisely. It's a privilege. 

    Joe Biden

    Donald Trump

    40 min
  • Do Presidential Debates Matter?

    In this episode I break down both the first and second presidential debates between candidates Trump and Biden. It is up to you to decide whether presidential debates actually matter in changing or setting the minds of voters. 

    41 min
  • Actions Matter

    In this episode I talk about Trump's taxes in terms of the recent New York Times report and how the COVID-19 virus got into to the White House. 

    35 min
  • The Future of the Supreme Court Matters

    In this episode I recount the life of the late Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the new justice chosen by Trump, Amy Coney Barrett, and the idea of court packing.  

    If you're interested in learning more about RBG's legacy watch/read the following 

    My Own Words (memoir) 

    On the Basis of Sex (documentary)

    RBG  (documentary) 

    32 min
  • In Conversation with Alex Lee

    It's been a while, but I'm back, and I am in conversation with Alex Lee, a junior mechanical engineering major at the University of Delaware! We talk about being a moderate, the role of media in politics, and its role in information overload. 

    34 min

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My opinion on recent political issues and situations, both in the U.S and around the world. If you’re human, it matters to you.