Our Top Episodes of 2025!

Good-bye 2025, Hello 2026!

2025 was an intense year for politics quite busy on the Green and Red Podcast. We did over 95 episodes, three live events and lots of commentary on world events. While many of shows were great, here’s some of our favorite episodes for the year in no particular order.

1. “Worse Than McCarthyism”: Professor Ellen Schrecker on Trump’s Repression . . .
2. Trump’s Wars on Latin America, w/ Professor Aviva Chomsky. . .
3. “The Encampments”: New Film on the Student Uprisings at Columbia and Beyond . . .
4. Trump’s War on Venezuela, w/ Professor Rodrigo Acuna . . .
5. Civil Rights Attorney Ron Kuby on Flag Burning “This executive order means absolutely nothing” . . .
6. Hurricane Katrina, 20 Years Later and “the long slow history of disaster…” w/ scott crow . . .
7. Trump vs. Comedy . . . Colbert and South Park, w/ Professor Sophia McClellan . . .
8. Breaking Ranks” Military Dissent Against Trump w/ Zack Henson of About Face . . .
9. Fraud of Recycling”: Industry Promoting “Advanced Recycling” as False Solution to Plastic Crisis . . .
10. Journalist Will Potter on Big Oil’s Attempt to Bankrupt Greenpeace . . .
11. “I Am Unfinished Business”:  Poet Fady Joudah on Genocide in Gaza. . .
12. One Uprising After Another: The Eros Effect in Asia and Beyond w/ Scholar George Katsiaficas
13. November 22, 1963, the Myths, Fables, and Conspiracies of JFK . . .
14. Vietnam Then, Palestine Now . . . Bob Buzzanco at the Jerusalem Center . . .
15. The Defense Department Wasn’t Woke, It Was an Agent for Empire . . .
16. The Conspiracy Thrillers Shaped by 1970s America . . .
17. How World War II Was Won (Hint: Trump Is Wrong, AGAIN) . . .
18. Tariffs 101: Trade, Taxes, and Revenues in US History . . .
19. Trump’s Favorite President? Who Was William McKinley? Tariffs, Empire, and a new Gilded Age . . .