Opinion, discussion and commentary from the campus of Sacramento State.
1. I'm just saying #9 - Be on time
What happened to punctuality? Daniel Vasilchuk cannot stand it when students show up late for class, or for a meeting. There is no excuse for not being on-time.
2. Think about it #3 - Assault?
A man is being held in Sacramento County Main Jail after an off-duty Sacramento County sheriff's deputy caught him holding a can of beer while driving. The man, in his attempt to get away from the deputy, got in his car and drove off. The cop grabbed onto the car and was dragged about 50 feet, suffering minor injuries. The man is being held for not only the DUI, but assault. Is that right? Samantha Palileo, Nelly Hayatghaib and Opinion Editor David Loret de Mola Think About It.
3. I'm just saying #8 - Compliments
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4. I'm just saying #7 - boring radio
Nelly Hayatghaib's iPod connector broke, and now she has to hear boring, monotonous radio. She says we need to expand KSSU's bandwidth because it seems to have the only radio programming that is worth listening to.
5. I'm just saying #6 - Depression
Opinion editor David Loret de Mola talks about depression, and why sufferers should begin getting treatment as soon as they can.
6. Think About it #2 - Shriver's New Deal
Maria Shriver was caught driving while talking on her cell phone, twice. To make up for this, she is donating her "old phone." Can we all get this kind of leniency? Nelly Hayatghaib, Daniel Vasilchuk and opinion editor David Loret de Mola cut loose on the governor's wife.
7. I'm just saying #5 - Frustration on the road
Slow drivers on the fast lane, and annoying loud music at traffic lights are just two things bothering opinion writer Nelly Hayatghaib. Checkout what she had to say in this week's "I'm Just Saying."
8. I'm just saying #4 - Facebook News Feed
Have you ever been annoyed by Facebook's status updates and news feeds? listen to Daniel Vasilchuck's podcast to find out what most bugs this opinion writer when it comes to this social network site.
9. I'm just saying #3 - Elevator etiquette
Have you ever been annoyed by people's inconsiderate behavior in elevators? listen to what Opinion staff writer Samantha Palileo had to say about it.
10. Think About It #1 - 32 security cameras
32 security cameras are going to be installed around high crime areas in Sacramento County. Nelly Hayatghaib Samantha Palileo and opinion editor David Loret de Mola give their thoughts on this decision.
11. I'm just saying #2 - Fat complaints
David Loret de Mola, a 285 pound member of The State Hornet, is sick of overweight people who complain about their fatness. If you don't like the way you look, why not change? Check out what he had to say in his podcast.
12. I'm just saying #1 - Texting while driving: Don't do it
Have you ever been stuck in traffic behind a slow driver who is text messaging? Doesn't that get on your nerves? Hear what Daniel Vasilchuk has to say about it.
*EDITOR'S NOTE* This podcast contains explicit language and should not be listened to by the easily offended. Listener discretion is advised. Mikhail Chernyavsky, David Loret de Mola and Matt Rascher discuss the importance of curse words in our modern society. Should they be used? Under what circumstances is it acceptable to use this language?
14. That's the Story No. 4 - Police Brutality?
April 14 - This edition takes Mikhail Chernyavsky, David Loret de Mola and Matt Rascher to Australia. A police officer's incompetence blows a simple situation out of proportion.
15. That's the Story No. 3 - Down with the Syndrome
March 18, 2009 - How far would you're mother go to help you lose your virginity? A mother from the United Kingdom is doing everything she can to help her 21-year-old son with Down Syndrome to find a woman to have sex with him. Is this newsworthy, or just another story of a crazed mother?
16. That's the Story No. 2- CATastrophe
March 4, 2009 - He gives new meaning to cat burglar. Timothy Kooyman is being charged with a cat crime that seems out of this world. Mikhail Chernyavsky and David Loret de Mola discuss how crazy cats can make one person go.
17. That's the Story No. 1 - Brought to you by the illiegals
Feb. 18, 2009 - Mikhail Chernyavsky and Todd Wilson discuss the absurdity and significance of the case of Roger Barnett. The 64-year-old Arizona rancher is being sued by 16 illegal aliens for $32 million. The illegal aliens claim Barnett violated their civil rights for holding them up at gun point while passing on his land, which boarders Mexico.
Feb. 11, 2009 - Andres Perez, Director of Arts and Letters and Roberto Torres, Executive V.P., sit down and discuss the future of ASI.
19. At The Table No. 1 - President Alexander Gonzalez's Spring Address
Jan. 28, 2009 - In the first episode Opinion Editor Todd Willson and Staff Columnist Jordan Guinn moderate as Vice President of Human Resources David Wagner, President of Sacramento State's California Faculty Association Lila Jacobs and senior humanities major Shoukri Farah discuss the implications of President Gonzalez's Spring address. E-mail feedback to podcasts@statehornet.com
20. I'm Right, You're Wrong No. 7 - Voting day is upon us
October 29, 2008 - Two men enter the ring, only one will emerge victorious. We're not talking about mixed martial arts, it's just presidential politics. Join Jordan Guinn, Vanessa Guerrero, Cody Bishop, Todd Wilson and special guest Andrew Nixon as they navigate the treacherous final stretch to the voting both. Send your feedback to podcasts@statehornet.com.
21. I'm Right, You're Wrong No. 6 - Race in Politics
October 22, 2008 - It's the elephant in the room. Race has lingered in the minds of pundits, politicos and voters this election season, but it took a recent stunt by the Sacramento chapter of the GOP to bring the topic to a head. As November draws near, Jordan Guinn, Cody Bishop, Mikhail Chernyavsky and Todd Wilson sit down and discuss why race is still an issue in this day and age. Send your feedback and comments to podcasts@statehornet.com.
22. I'm Right and You're Wrong No. 5 - A new American economic depression and Hugh Hefner
October 10, 2008 - As the economy tanks and the world seems prepared to follow, we're all getting a little pensive. Jordan Guinn, Fernando Gallo, Todd Wilson and Vanessa Guerrero rumble over Dow Jones, Dubya's legacy and Hef's ex-bunny babe. Send your feedback and comments to podcasts@statehornet.com.
23. I'm Right and You're Wrong No. 4 - The election, the economy and dirty needles
Big debates, buyouts and the increasing rate of HIV cases in drug users. One of these topics doesn't fit, but that won't stop Jordan Guinn, Fernando Gallo, Todd Wilson and Kyle Kershner from taking point. Send your feedback and comments to podcasts@statehornet.com.
24. I'm Right and You're Wrong No. 3 - Sean Bell: 50 bullets, no evidence?
May 9, 2008 - In this week's episode, our hosts discuss several hot issues in the news. First, Sean Bell's alleged shooters will walk, and New York has yet to erupt in riots: Should anyone be surprised?
25. I'm Right and You're Wrong No. 2 - Thanking Rush Limbaugh supporters
April 17, 2008 - The timing of our spring break, Olympic debates, airline troubles and a special thanks to Rush Limbaugh supporters are all topics of this segment of "I'm right and you're wrong." Jordan Guinn, Galen Kusic, Victor Nieto and Fernando Gallo all sort through the menutia with ranting and bickering. Tune in and learn something.
26. I'm Right and You're Wrong No. 1 - No sandbox left behind
March 20, 2008 - Listen to a debate of some of this week's hot issues. One in four teenage girls has an STD: Is it the end of the world? Politicians and prostitutes: Who is worse? A fifth-grader drowns in sand: who is to blame? A woman sues a casino because they wouldn't stop her from gambling: Is she insane?
27. The Left, the Right and the Hornet: Episode 1
Online Sports Editor Jordan Guinn, a strict conservative, debates hot topics with political opposite Scott Allen, a staff writer.