ITT Sound Off: 2016, the Sequel
In The Thick
Futuro Media
4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 4 September 2020
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
Maria and Julio are back from summer break with another Sound Off! They unpack all the latest news, from violence at protests to the continued police brutality against Black lives, including the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin and the brutal murder of Daniel Prude in Rochester, New York. They also give a 2020 election update and talk about how mail-in voting can increase turnout in November. Also! RSVP for our first LIVE virtual ITT show! All-Stars Jamilah King and Wajahat Ali will join Maria and Julio this upcoming Wednesday at 7:30pm ET to talk all things 2020 and politics. More info here: bit.ly/LIVEfromHome. ITT Staff Picks: - Michael Forest Reinoehl was suspected of killing a supporter of the right-wing group Patriot Prayer. Just before Reinoel was killed by police officers, he told Vice News he acted in self-defense. - In light of Trump's and Biden's visits, Kenosha residents say they're wary of becoming the backdrop for the 2020 presidential campaign, via The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. - Listen to NAHJ President Hugo Balta's statement about the lack of Latino moderators in the upcoming presidential debates, via Latino Rebels. Photo Credit: AP Photo/Evan Vucci
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Dear listener, a quick favor. We're conducting an audience survey and we'd be really |
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| 0:23.0 | Grasias. |
| 0:25.0 | Yo, yo, welcome to In The Thick, it's Marilla Inno Hosa. |
| 0:32.0 | And I'm Jureka Loberella, and it's Friday, |
| 0:35.2 | and it's I T sound off, and we're back. |
| 0:37.7 | Oh my gosh, I missed you, Julio. |
| 0:40.7 | I mean, it was great to be off and it was okay to not be thinking about having to talk |
| 0:49.2 | about politics all the time right yeah even though we didn't get away from it because these couple of weeks |
| 0:54.7 | that we've been off, it simply is getting worse. So let's do a quick kind of a reality check here. So |
| 1:01.4 | Trump and Biden are hitting the campaign trail. |
| 1:04.7 | Protests continue after the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin. |
| 1:09.9 | The horror of protesters being met by increasing violence. |
| 1:17.0 | You know, on Thursday, authorities killed a man, Michael Rhino, they're saying that he was suspected in the shooting of a member of a right-wing Patriot prayer group during a protest in Portland. |
| 1:30.0 | But he is adamant saying that he shot in self-defense. |
| 1:34.4 | Here's a clip from an interview that this guy gave to Vice News recently |
| 1:39.2 | before he was killed. |
| 1:40.6 | Had I not acted, I am confident that my friend and I'm sure I would have been killed |
| 1:47.4 | because I wasn't going to stand there and let something happen. |
| 1:50.8 | What they've done is they're trying to make it look like we're all terrorists |
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