In this episode, Mary Katharine and Karol bring personal insight and sharp analysis to a wide-ranging conversation about parenting, cultural values, and civic responsibility — all through the lens of current events.
They reflect on their own experiences raising kids in politically charged times and shift into a candid discussion about the recent fatal Border Patrol shooting in Minneapolis that has sparked national protests, intense political debate, and scrutiny of federal law enforcement tactics.
Together, they unpack:
The political and legal accountability of local and federal officials responding to public unrest.
The role of federal law enforcement agencies like ICE and Border Patrol in community policing and civil demonstrations.
Why body-cameras and transparent reporting matter more than ever for accountability and trust.
How society confronts crime reporting, public safety, and the broader cultural divide over family values, civil liberties, and political ideology.

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