February 2025 – Green and Red Podcast

Taking Down Tesla w/ Valerie from the Troublemakers

February 27, 2025Direct Action, politics

Elon Musk is a dangerous oligarch running a hostile corporate takeover operation on the federal government via the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). In response, people around the world have…

Trump’s Favorite President? Who Was William McKinley? Tariffs, Empire, and a new Gilded Age

February 24, 2025Peoples' History, politics

The favorite son of Niles, Ohio is our topic today . . . Donald Trump has said that William McKinley was his favorite president so we spend some time explaining…

Radical Publishing in the Age of Trump, War and Climate Crisis w/ Liz Frances of Street Noise Books

February 21, 2025anti-capitalism, Climate, Foreign Policy, pop culture

In our latest, Scott talks with Liz Francis, founder and publisher of Street Noise Books (@streetnoisebook) about publishing radical and progressive comics and graphic novels in the age of Trump,…

Prez Day Special: How Neoliberals Paved the Way for MAGA

February 16, 2025Peoples' History, politics

It’s President’s weekend! Bob and Scott celebrate by discussing the recent history of the presidency and look at how neoliberals Clinton, Bush and Obama paved the way for the rise…

Ceasefire or More War? Fadi Kafeety on the Current Middle East Situation (Part Two)

February 13, 2025Foreign Policy

Part two of Bob's conversation with Fadi Kafeety, executive director of the Jerusalem Fund, about the long history of the region as well as current problems, and went into detail…

Ceasefire or More War? Fadi Kafeety on the Current Crisis in the Middle East (Part One)

February 12, 2025Foreign Policy

Fadi Kafeety of the Jerusalem Fund had a long conversation with Bob about the current crisis in the Middle East. Listen in:https://bit.ly/4jVfFhk There's been a ceasefire in Gaza, but the…

“They Live”…. Bad Taste for A Good Cause with activist Jeff Grubler

February 4, 2025Direct Action, politics

In our latest, we talk creative resistance with our old friend and comrade Jeff Grubler. Listen in: https://bit.ly/3EpDMV2 We share a video Jeff’s new theater skit, “They Live,” and talk…

Syria and the larger war in the Middle East, w/ Journalist Charles Glass

February 1, 2025Foreign Policy

Bob had a great conversation with Charles Glass, who was the ABC News correspondent from the Middle East throughout the 80s and 90s, and has written countless books and articles…