Topic: Michelle Au

4 chapters across the catalog

Brood X
Episode 1331 1:16:09 - 1:19:51

1331: Brood X

Asian American Discrimination, Harvard Lawsuit, Trump Support

The discussion addresses the lawsuit against Harvard University for discriminating against Asian applicants in admissions. It is noted that Donald Trump supported the Asian students in this case. Despite this, current political rhetoric blames Trump's use of the term "Chinese virus" for a reported surge in anti-Asian sentiment and violence.

Divide & Ruin
Episode 793 2:38:27 - 2:40:46

793: Divide & Ruin

Haiti Election Protests, Michel Martelly and Banana Exporters

Protests erupt in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as the presidential runoff is canceled due to allegations of fraud. Outgoing President Michel Martelly faces demands to step down by February 7th. Opponents accuse Martelly of unfairly favoring candidate Jovenel Moise, a prominent banana exporter. The hosts reflect on the history of international intervention in Haitian politics.

The Sluggish Cloud
Episode 624 2:05:52 - 2:09:53

624: The Sluggish Cloud

Haiti Unrest, Protests Against President Martelly

Thousands of protesters marched in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, demanding the resignation of President Michel Martelly. The demonstrations were fueled by anger over government corruption, a lack of progress since the 2010 earthquake, and a cholera epidemic linked to UN peacekeepers, despite billions in aid funneled through organizations like the Clinton Global Initiative.

Summer of Snowden
Episode 564 1:46:25 - 1:48:49

564: Summer of Snowden

Haiti Protests, Michel Martelly, Clinton Foundation Interests

Violent protests have broken out in Haiti against President Michel Martelly, with citizens accusing the government of cronyism and prioritizing the tourist industry over the poor. The hosts discuss the "Clinton Hotel & Beach Resort" and the influence of the Clinton family in post-earthquake Haiti. They attempt to see if the domain "theclinton.com" is available for registration.