MCP Current Affairs Ep 2

MCP Current Affairs Ep 2

In today's MCP Current Affairs episode, Jason and Serena discuss U.K. politics (currently Boris Johnson leaving office); US Highland Park July 4th parade shooting, Twitter banning both Professor Jordan Peterson and Dave Reuben over Tweet about Elliot Page, and also Tiara Mack, R.I. State Senator, Twerking on TikTok.   TIMESTAMPS   0:00 Intro  0:15 TANGENTS - Jason tells the story about how he almost died during the pre-stream BTS IG Live then Serena Discusses the Differences how Americans and British people understand "Asian"   3:15 1st Story (U.S.) - Highland Park Shooting & the U.S. Discourse on Gun Regulation   18:21 2nd Story (U.K.) - Boris Johnson to resign amidst scandals and the philosophical implications of what we should expect from our political leaders   40:00 TANGENT - Serena has an idea for a future Episode: Comparing Historical Leaders then Serena tries--AND FAILS--to imitate Bay Area slang!   42:09 3rd Story (U.S.) - Twitter Bans Jordan Peterson & Dave Reuben over Tweets about Elliot Page & Implications for Elon Musk acquiring Twitter   1:00:05  4th Story (U.S.) - Tiara Mack, R.I. State Senator, Twerking TikTok Video Goes Viral w/ broad criticism--Is the criticism fair or does it reinforce White Patriarchal Morality?   1:31:26 Outro

MCP Current Affairs Ep 1

In this first episode of MPC Current Affairs, Serena and Jason cover some of the top news stories from their respective countries.  Topics include US SCOTUS overturning Roe v Wade, Hailfax bank policy on gender pronouns, The Jan 6th Hearings and Hutchinson's explosive Trump testimony, Keir Starmer is today laying out his plans for Labour to not go back on Brexit, and R Kelly 's 30 year sentencing.   TIMESTAMPS   01:16 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOP04ZsK2Lk&t=76s] 1st Story (U.S.) - U.S. SCOTUS Overturns Roe v Wade   15:46 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOP04ZsK2Lk&t=946s] 2nd Story (U.K.) - Halifax Bank Announces Gender Pronouns on Employee Name Badges   24:42 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOP04ZsK2Lk&t=1482s] 3rd Story (U.S.) - Jan 6th Hearings & Hutchinson’s Explosive Trump Testimony   35:46 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOP04ZsK2Lk&t=2146s] 4th Story (U.K.) - Making Brexit Work: Sir Keir Starmer Lays out his 5 point plan on Brexit   49:50 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOP04ZsK2Lk&t=2990s] TANGENTS - Serena bring up Jordan Peterson Joining the Daily Wire & Jason Rants about Virtue Signal Politics   54:21 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOP04ZsK2Lk&t=3261s] 5th Story (U.S.) - R. Kelly is sentenced to 30 years in prison   1:09:35 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOP04ZsK2Lk&t=4175s] TANGENT - Post 2nd Rant Conversation   1:11:05 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOP04ZsK2Lk&t=4265s] Upcoming ModCon Podcast Episode Topics   1:19:50 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOP04ZsK2Lk&t=4790s] TANGENT - What is the Future of Clubhouse?   1:26:30 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOP04ZsK2Lk&t=5190s] Where to find more of Jason and Serena

Clips from Conscious Coparenting conversation on clubhouse

Clips from Conscious Coparenting conversation on clubhouse