Two Quiet Girls Talking
4 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 7 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsKris and Jen talk about a range of issues; including current events, politics, economics, energy policy, and more from a unique perspective.
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Episode 4: Is Feminism Really Necessary?
February 20, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 68.2 MBFeminism! What is it good for? Absolutely nothing! Or is it? On today's show, Kristin and Jeni discuss the history of feminism and where we are today. Is third wave feminism helping or hurting women and is it really necessary? Or should we take a page from the post-feminism book and declare that we've achieved our objectives and can leave the bra buring behind? March 8th is the declared Day Without Women, but what would happen if we had a Day Without Men? We end with a discussion on radi...
Episode #3: How Collectivism Led to Berkeley Burning
February 06, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBAs many of you have heard, Berkeley was overrun by "Black Bloc Anarchists" on Wednesday night, interrupting a peaceful protest of Milo Yiannopoulos's presence on campus with a violent riot that resulted in property damage and fires. In this episode we discuss why identity politics and collectivism is the root of these issues by examining Berkeley's violent protest, as well as incidents that have occurred at Yale, University of Toronto, and Providence University. For more information on the ...
Episode 2: Nationalism is Bad Mmkay? and Intro to Identity Politics
January 23, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBThank you for joining us this week on Two Quiet Girls Talking! Kris and Jen wrap up our discussion from last episode on Trump by taking a closer look at some of the key members of his administration: Jeff Sessions, Stephen Bannon, and Kellyanne Conway to determine what we can expect out of his presidency. Jeff Sessions Washington Post Op-Ed on Immigration can be found here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/slow-the-immigration-wave/2015/04/09/c6d8e3d4-dd52-11e4-a500-1c5bb1d8ff6a_sto...
Episode 1: New Year's Resolutions and Donald Effing Trump
January 09, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 78.5 MBHappy new year! In today's show, Kris and Jen start off by talking about their new year's resolutions and how to make them effective using Gretchen Rubin's Tendencies. If you want to find out what your tendency is, go to http://www.gretchenrubin.com/ and under Tips & Quizzes, click on Take the Habits Quiz. Then we tackle the topic of our future President. Kris and Jen discuss what they expect out of a Trumpian Presidency, the reactions of the Liberty Movement, and whether Trump is anti-esta...