Maddie asks Essence to discuss the role of Vice President and Kamala Harris, our Vice President. Essence asks Maddie to explain why RomComs are so popular. This episode was recorded while VP Harris was still the president-elect.

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Episode’s resources and bonus material:

The VP:

• https://constitutioncenter.org/interactive-constitution/interpretation/amendment-xii/interps/171
• https://www.brookings.edu/blog/fixgov/2020/07/07/picking-the-vice-president/
• https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/08/11/kamala-harris-vp-background-bio-biden-running-mate-2020-393885
• https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/07/us/politics/kamala-harris.html
• https://www.npr.org/2020/10/13/923369723/lets-talk-about-kamala-harris
• https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2019/1/23/18184192/kamala-harris-president-campaign-criminal-justice-record
• https://www.marieclaire.com/politics/a28571249/kamala-harris-attorney-general-controversy/
• https://www.bbc.com/news/election-us-2020-53770654 

Rom Coms:

• https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/guide/best-romantic-comedies-of-all-time/
• https://www.glamour.com/story/why-is-it-so-wrong-to-love-romantic-comedies