Silly Season Delayed

The week that really was - A podcast by Gript - Fridays

In what should be silly season, John and Sarah discuss a surprisingly busy week: Riots in the UK, an anti-media rebellion for Kellie Harrington, a new VP nominee for Kamala Harris, and Simon Harris goes to war with Elon Musk.00:00 Introduction and Discussion of Recent Events01:07 Hypocrisy in Media and Politics: The Treatment of Athletes06:32 Dismissive Attitude Towards the Concerns of the Working Class14:37 Biased Coverage of Protests and Riots18:09 The Potential Impact of Social Media Regulation25:15 Elon Musk's Controversial Tweets29:22 Kamala Harris' Choice of Running Mate30:18 The Electoral College System33:06 Cooperation vs. Co-option in Politics39:38 Unity Between Orange and Green in Belfast44:27 The Upcoming General Election in Ireland