Kris Szovati and Craig Wheaton

Recorded December 2, 2021 Archived December 2, 2021 45:57 minutes
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Description

One Small Step conversation partners Kris Szovati (52) and Craig Wheaton (69) talk about their careers in education, both in and out of schools, as well as their families and their political beliefs.

Subject Log / Time Code

Kris talks about representing a different point of view on a not-for-profit board
Craig talks about almost losing a friend over a political conversation
Kris talks about relationship with her dad, her conversion to LDS church
Craig talks about what he learned about relationships after his divorce
Kris talks about her twin sister, how they complete each other
Craig talks about influence of his parents and how he has become a hard worker as a result
Kris is critical of 2 party system, has socially conservative views, but some liberal views as well
Kris: "I try to put real people in the picture" (e.g., immigration)
Craig: "I've always described myself as socially liberal and economically conservative
Kris: "I hear somebody who cares about people"
Craig: "What is missing is basic civility"
Craig talks about democratic party accusing each other of not being "progressive enough"
Kris and Craig talk about their careers in education, Kris talks about teaching in prisons
Craig: "I thought you were going to be a stereotypical Republican..."
Kris talks about her hopes for the future, with people free of labels and unified

Participants

  • Kris Szovati
  • Craig Wheaton

Recording Locations

Tulare Public Library

Venue / Recording Kit

Partnership Type

Outreach

Initiatives