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Laws > Prayers w. Shannon Watts

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4.77.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2022

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

On this week’s show, Erin and Alyssa welcome Shannon Watts, the founder of Moms Demand Action, to process the massacre that happened in Uvalde, Texas, and to offer a glimmer of hope in the wake of tragedy. Then, Priyanka Aribindi and Kiran Deol join for Personal/Political to discuss combatting the fatigue that comes with the omnipresence of these horrific attacks and say Fuck That Guy to the men who continuously to allow them to happen. Finally, a much, much needed Sanity Corner filled with TV recs. 

 

Show notes:

Text ACT to 64433 to get involved in the fight for gun control

 

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0:00.0

Hello and I'm Alyssa Mastra Monica.

0:05.0

Hello and welcome to Hysteria. I'm Erin Ryan.

0:10.0

And I'm Alyssa Mastra Monaco.

0:12.0

Alyssa, did you know if you cry a lot right before bed?

0:16.0

When you wake up your eyes get like mega puffy.

0:19.0

And I'm doing the, uh, I'm doing the like cold fingers trick in my under eye area to try to

0:25.8

to deep puff it's not working I think it's like the closed door button on an

0:29.8

elevator it's like beauty tips it'll be like try using cold fingers. It doesn't quite, doesn't work as a

0:36.8

deep puffing tool. Do you know if your face is puffy before you go to bed and you decide to shower that when you wake up you look like you

0:43.9

have chaotic curlers in your hair? Yeah I was going to say chaotic rollers. It's a look. I feel like sometimes it's good for your external expression to represent what's going on internally

0:58.7

so that people leave you alone as you're going throughout the world.

1:02.5

So you and I are puffy chaos.

1:05.2

We're puffy chaos today, like the world.

1:11.5

This week we're joined by Shannon Watts, Kirundi, and Priyanka Arabindi to tackle the following questions.

1:17.5

What do we do with our anger in the face of another tragedy?

1:21.0

How do we move forward when our elected officials won't? Are we numb to all

1:25.2

this? And what moments of levity can we find at times like this? All this and

1:30.8

more right now.

1:34.0

All right let's get to the news.

1:36.0

So this was another episode where we had plans.

1:41.0

We were actually pretty on top of it this week.

1:43.0

Mm-hmm.

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