ITT Sound Off: The Effects of Trauma
In The Thick
Futuro Media
4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 8 March 2019
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
This week, four different congressional hearings on immigration took place at the same time. Maria and Julio discuss one where Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen testified that she was unaware of the long-lasting effects family separation has on migrant children. They also talk about R. Kelly’s interview with Gayle King, and how to grapple with sexual abuse allegations against celebrity idols.
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| 0:24.0 | Hey in the thick listeners. |
| 0:27.0 | Today's episode includes some discussion about sexual assault. |
| 0:31.0 | If you need to skip today's episode, we understand. Take care of yourselves. |
| 0:34.8 | Hey, what's up? It's Friday, yes! And welcome to In the Thick. I'm Maria No Hosa. |
| 0:43.0 | And I'm Juho de la and this is I T. Sound off. |
| 0:47.0 | Oh, we forgot to tell you in case you didn't know. |
| 0:49.0 | In The Thick is a podcast about politics, race and culture from a POC perspective just in case. |
| 0:55.2 | And we're going to get to our first topic right now. |
| 1:00.9 | Which is, I think I said this last week, elections have consequences, everybody. |
| 1:06.4 | Voting has consequences. So what we have all been witnessing is this whirlwind of |
| 1:11.7 | congressional immigration hearings across the board. |
| 1:16.5 | And this happened on Wednesday. |
| 1:18.9 | In fact, there were four simultaneous hearings to be exact. It was a little bit weird I got to tell you Julio |
| 1:26.6 | because as you and I know this did not start under the Trump administration. |
| 1:33.3 | Right, right. |
| 1:34.3 | A lot of these abuses were, you know, put into place with laws that Bill Clinton signed, |
| 1:41.5 | then kind of ramped up under George W took off under Obama |
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