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controversial is how I roll
by Olivia Johnson
Contrary to popular belief, discussing politics while staying neutral IS possible :) enjoy the opinions I have on current events, politics, and other heated topics, and listen to me speak on subjects no one wants to talk about!
Episodes
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Migratory Backgrounds (Ft. Serena)
I am recording from Seville, Spain, on my study abroad journey! Today, I sat down with my friend Serena Saade, who I met here, to talk about our family's migratory history and how it has affected our political views. Serena, who is a Lebanese second-generation immigrant, shares her story and her...
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Trump Elected 47th President: What does this mean for our country?
Whether a Democrat, Republican, or Independent. Please listen to this episode to educate yourself on what our president has said and done. What he has been convicted of. And what his plans are for the future of this country. There will be a lot of change. A lot of negative change. We must…
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Abortion & Reproductive Rights - The Story of Calla Hales
Inspired by Alex Cooper's podcast episode, "An Abortion Story", I decided to share Calla Hales's rape story and speak on the beliefs towards abortion and women's health centers.
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Interview with Former President of NYAGV
Today I have with me Paul May, former president of a non-profit organization from my home state, known as New Yorkers Against Gun Violence. With my focus being addressing the gaps in conversation when it comes to gun control, I ask Paul varying questions to get his input. Whether it's community...
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The Nashville Shooting & TN Gun Legislation
3 students and 3 faculty were killed in the Covenant School shooting on Monday, March 27th. The gunman, a transgender male using he/him pronouns, was fatally shot and killed by police. Conservatives are transphobic, using the gunman's identity to act hatefully toward the LGBTQ+ community....
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What's Happening with the Overturning of Roe v. Wade
Get updated on what's happening with the overturning of Roe, currently in the Supreme Court. Also listen to a brief summary of the background of the 1973 Roe v. Wade Supreme Court Case. Hear me out on my side of this case and comment with your input and opinion! Sources:...
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The Addiction to Social Media
Listen to different generations speak on how social media affects their lives and how it has caused addiction. In this episode I interview my thirteen year old sister and fifty year old father on their thoughts on social media. It has impacted our lives in such different ways, both positive and...
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Humans of New York Interviews
I'm back!! For those interested in learning more about HONY and Brandon Stanton, I provided the links to his website, his TED Talk, and where you can buy his book. Website- https://www.humansofnewyork.com/about Book-...
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#justiceforgabby
Find out the timeline of Gabby Petito, the 22 year old who went missing last month. Although the case isn't closed, her body was recently found and her fiancé is still missing...
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My College Touring Experience
Every college campus is unique, and every student is different. Hear about what I'm looking for in a college, and what each campus I toured had to offer!!
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Blood Drive Organized by Me!
I'm volunteering with the New York Blood Center to organize a blood drive tomorrow, June 2nd from 1-7 PM. I can proudly say that I've reached my goal of 60 appointments to receive college scholarship money! After listening to this month's episode, please take 10 minutes of your time to come…
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Students Coming Back to School In Person Full-Time
My high school is bringing our students back in person full-time starting the week after next. Hear my opinions as well as other student's and teacher's concerns on this decision. Also listen to the precautions my school is taking to ensure everyone's safety from the pandemic. With desk shields,...
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Who's Heard of Restorative Justice?
Check out restorativejustice.org for more information on how they repair the harm caused by crime. The amends made between criminals and victims have had amazing outcomes on people's lives as a result. I discovered restorative justice through the show, Good Trouble which can be watched on…
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Flaws of the American Education System
Welcome back everyone!! This is an important topic to me because I feel very strongly about how we can better the American school system to strengthen student's education when it comes to real life situations. Enjoy!
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A Day in the Life of a 16-Year-Old (COVID-19 Edition)
Happy almost Friday:) Now that I've shared how my life's been during the pandemic, let me hear your POV!
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Is America The Greatest Country in the World?
Happy New Years Everyone! Enjoy tonight safely and happily with your family and friends:) This week we talked about Jeff Daniels in the HBO series, Newsroom! Check it out if you haven’t already. https://youtu.be/RyzDRc34l2g
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The Different Areas and Impacts of COVID-19
Families, small local businesses, and so many others struggled financially. And we all struggled with the limitations this virus put on us. Today I’d like to jump into physical health, mental health, new hobbies, and helping each other out.
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Let’s Talk about Racism, White Privilege, and Equality
Unity and communication can help change to happen in America. Let’s fix our system ALL together, and talk about how we can do so.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Contrary to popular belief, discussing politics while staying neutral IS possible :) enjoy the opinions I have on current events, politics, and other heated topics, and listen to me speak on subjects no one wants to talk about!
HOSTED BY
Olivia Johnson
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