Episode 118: That Rare Moment When a Racist Gets Fired By A Black Man
Available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and iHeartRadio.
In this episode, we discuss the firing of racist Wyoming Police Officer Christian Handley at the hands of Sheriff Aaron Appelhans—the first Black Sheriff in the history of Wyoming. We also discuss President Biden losing his cool and getting caught on a hot mic, Wharton students overestimating the income of the average person in the United States, Disney’s Encanto, and more.
Resources:
Bella, Timothy. A professor said her students think Americans make six figures on average. That’s a long way off. Washington Post. January 20, 2022.
Boak, Joshua. Biden caught on hot mic swearing at Fox News reporter. ABC News. January 25, 2022.
Dwyer, Devin. Supreme Court takes cases on future of affirmative action. ABC News. January 24, 2022.
Mark, Julian. A deputy got away with racism for years, a lawsuit says. Wyoming’s first Black sheriff fired him. Washington Post. January 25, 2022.
Ryan, Patrick. 'We Don't Talk About Bruno' from 'Encanto' is now a bigger hit than 'Let It Go.' How'd that happen? USA Today. January 11, 2022.
