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Podcast: Heard Tell
Episode: 34 Years in Prison For Tweeting, Grown Folk Talk on Guns, Machiavelli, Neighbors w/ Benjamin Ayanian
Description: Your Heard Tell for Friday, August the 19th, 2022 is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern the time we live in by discussing the case of Salma al-Shehab and why Saudi Arabia sentenced her to 34 years in prison for tweeting; a sentence not only outragous on its face, but even more so when considering the connections between the ruling powers in the kingdom's business and legal connections to Twitter, their long history of human rights violations, and the always complicated political alliance with the United States and the House...