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Snap Judgment

The Battle

Snap Judgment

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Snap, Glynn, Storytelling, Wnyc, Society & Culture/personal Journals, Performing Arts, Washington, Society & Culture/documentary, Arts/performing Arts, Music, Arts

4.811.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

World class runner Shelby Houlihan goes on trial and a bad burrito is her smoking gun. Plus, what do you do when you look just like figure skating’s supervillain? 

STORIES

The Burrito Theory 

World class runner Shelby Houlihan goes on trial and a bad burrito is her smoking gun.

Thank you Shelby, for sharing your story with us!

Produced by John Fecile, original score by Clay Xavier.

Tonya for Hire

What if one day you found out you look like one of the most famous people in the country — who everybody hates?

Lynn Harris is an author, commentator, award-winning journalist and mostly-retired comedian. She has a business, Gold Comedy, that teaches comedy to teenage girls. You can find her performing on stage as Tonya Harding here.

Produced by Liz Mak, original score by Leon Morimoto.

Season 16 - Episode 30

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0:00.0

Snap Studios

0:04.0

Snap Studios So yesterday morning, I'm waking up, sleep still in my eye, and I smell first. I sense someone in my

0:42.2

bedroom, someone I don't know. Who are you? A man stepped from the shadows and tells me I am under

0:51.1

arrest. Arrest? For what?

0:56.9

It's not our job to tell you that.

1:00.4

This is going to be your job to catch these hands. Show me the warrant.

1:03.1

Why can't you just accept your position?

1:06.8

Y'all are making a mistake. There is no mistake.

1:10.8

Our authorities do not have to search for guilt. They are drawn to guilt.

1:12.6

This is the law.

1:17.3

And that I do have to accept because deep down,

1:21.2

the truth is, I know I'm guilty.

1:28.3

I just don't know of what.

1:30.3

Now, Snappers, you may know this invented story from the trial about Franz Kafka, but today on Snap, we've got some very real stories of people fighting for their lives, for their dignity, for how they're seen, and even how they see see themselves in the land where everyone is guilty

2:03.5

until proven innocent.

2:09.8

Today from KQED,

2:12.0

Snapjointed probably presents the battle.

2:16.6

My name is from Washington.

2:18.5

You have the right to remain silent.

2:21.8

Or at least you're used to when you're listening.

2:26.5

The snap judgment. Now, for our first story, we asked the question,

2:56.3

can what's inside a burrito tell you about what's inside a person?

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