Are We Surprised?

Episode 58 of the Slate of Affairs podcast, hosted by Slate of Affairs, titled "Are We Surprised?" was published on November 24, 2021 and runs 36 minutes.

November 24, 2021 ·36m · Slate of Affairs

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Summary

On August 25, 2020 Kyle Rittenhouse, then seventeen years old, traveled from his residence in Illinois with an assault riffle to join to protests and riots in Kenosha, Wisconsin following the shooting of unarmed black man, Jacob Blake. Rittenhouse shot three men, killing two and injuring a third. For the last several weeks the world has watched Rittenhouse's highly publicized trial. On Friday, November 19, 2021 a jury found Rittenhouse not guilty. The Slate of Affairs team sits down to discuss. Tatiana is obsessed with the new Kim K. romance; Blake is talking women in hip-hop; Daniel is encouraging everyone to go stream ADELE!  If you are in California and would like to schedule a vaccination appointment, please click the following link: https://myturn.ca.gov The biggest thank you to every listener who is supporting us through Anchor's 'Listener Support!' If you haven't lent yourself to listener support and are interested, the link can be found below. Sponsorship begins at just 99 cents! MUSIC OF THE POD: Slate of Affairs Introduction | A Boquet of Roses by DJ Quad Category Is | Circuit (Feat. Pryces) by Jeff Kaale Slate of Affairs Outro | Baguette by Dyalla  Departing Message | Bon Bon by Dyalla FOLLOW THE POD: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slateofaffairspod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/aslateofaffairs Website: https://solo.to/slateofaffairs

Episode Description

On August 25, 2020 Kyle Rittenhouse, then seventeen years old, traveled from his residence in Illinois with an assault riffle to join to protests and riots in Kenosha, Wisconsin following the shooting of unarmed black man, Jacob Blake. Rittenhouse shot three men, killing two and injuring a third. For the last several weeks the world has watched Rittenhouse's highly publicized trial. On Friday, November 19, 2021 a jury found Rittenhouse not guilty. The Slate of Affairs team sits down to discuss.

Tatiana is obsessed with the new Kim K. romance; Blake is talking women in hip-hop; Daniel is encouraging everyone to go stream ADELE!

If you are in California and would like to schedule a vaccination appointment, please click the following link: https://myturn.ca.gov

The biggest thank you to every listener who is supporting us through Anchor's 'Listener Support!'

If you haven't lent yourself to listener support and are interested, the link can be found below. Sponsorship begins at just 99 cents!

MUSIC OF THE POD:

Slate of Affairs Introduction | A Boquet of Roses by DJ Quad

Category Is | Circuit (Feat. Pryces) by Jeff Kaale

Slate of Affairs Outro | Baguette by Dyalla

Departing Message | Bon Bon by Dyalla

FOLLOW THE POD:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slateofaffairspod/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/aslateofaffairs

Website: https://solo.to/slateofaffairs

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