It Could Happen Here

It Could Happen Here Weekly 140

Jul 27, 2024
Excitement fills the air as the Paris Olympics approach, showcasing remarkable athletes like the US gymnastics champion. The chaos at the Republican National Convention reveals entertaining political theatrics, while discussions on education draw alarming parallels between schools and prisons. The cultural significance of asparagus gives a quirky twist, blending culinary history with humor. Delving deeper, serious conversations about trans rights highlight advocacy challenges amidst political turbulence, leaving listeners both entertained and informed.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 2min
2
Chaos and Charisma at the RNC
01:34 • 14min
3
Examining Discipline and Safety in Education
15:12 • 3min
4
Theatrical Politics: Absurdity in Political Spectacles
17:53 • 6min
5
High-Energy Political Rally with Performance Highlights
23:38 • 2min
6
Political Tensions and Historical Parallels
25:28 • 15min
7
Nationalism and Celebrity in Politics
40:44 • 5min
8
Forklift Nation and Olympic Excitement
45:59 • 3min
9
The Asparagus Chronicles: From Farm to Table
48:39 • 15min
10
Exploring the Culinary and Historical Journey of Asparagus
01:03:32 • 5min
11
Asparagus: A Culinary History
01:08:10 • 5min
12
The Culinary and Medicinal Journey of Asparagus
01:13:39 • 4min
13
The Quirky Charm of Asparagus Traditions
01:17:19 • 12min
14
Olympic Excitement and Life Lessons
01:29:26 • 3min
15
Unmasking Zoom Bombers
01:32:04 • 7min
16
Disruptive Zoom Raids and Community Impact
01:39:01 • 2min
17
Youth, Extremism, and Online Behavior
01:41:07 • 6min
18
Investigation into Racist Zoom Bombing Tactics
01:47:26 • 6min
19
Chaos and Resilience in US Politics
01:52:59 • 7min
20
Solidarity and Disillusionment
01:59:50 • 9min
21
Reflecting on Humanity in Political Struggles
02:08:43 • 6min
22
Navigating Solidarity and Political Turbulence for Trans Rights
02:14:26 • 4min
23
Navigating Transgender Rights and Media Misrepresentation
02:18:30 • 9min
24
Navigating Transgender Health Care Policy and Global Concerns
02:27:56 • 5min
25
Healthcare and Trans Rights: A Critical Discussion
02:32:41 • 5min
26
Examining Political Support for Trans Rights
02:37:35 • 2min
27
Trans Rights and Advocacy Challenges
02:39:59 • 18min
28
Advocacy and Support for the Trans Community
02:58:17 • 3min