Scrappy Climate Week! Climate Marches, Citibank and JFK’s Magic Bullet
No sleep til Brooklyn! This week, Scott joined the hipster Brooklyn left and is rolling through the mean streets of New York for UN Climate Week. On Thursday, there was…
“Chile’s 9/11.” Fifty Years After the Coup w/ Dr. Rodrigo Acuña and Dr. Clinton Fernandes
"The Other 9/11" occurred 50 years ago, a military-organized coup against the Socialist President of Chile Salvador Allende, with the support of U.S. and Australian operatives. Listen in: https://apple.co/3PvSWey In…
Happy Scrappy Labor Day!! The Ruling Class vs. Radical Organizing
Green & Red celebrates (American) Labor Day . . . we talk a little about the history of the day, the co-optation strategy behind it, and current conditions for labor…
Sacco & Vanzetti executed, August 23, 1927… Green & Red’s Radical History
On August 23d, 1927 the state of Massachusetts executed Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, two Italian anarchists who'd been framed for a murder and convicted despite the absence of any…
Gulf of Tonkin and the Atomic Bomb . . . Green & Red’s Radical (and real) History this week
Green & Red commemorates this week in radical history with brief lessons about the Gulf of Tonkin attacks (August 2 and 4, 1964) and the use of the atomic bomb…
Hiroshima and “Atomic Diplomacy,” 78 Years Later
It's the 78th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima. With decisions to drop atomic bombs being discussed with the release of Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer," we thought we'd repost this episode…
Scrappy Sunday | Oppenheimer, Private Jets for All! and APEC
Scrappy summer continues! This week, we’re back with a hearty dose of radical history and snarky politics. We kick off with some thoughts on Trump’s third indictment and “unindicted co-conspirator…
Noam Chomsky on 9/11 . . . Interview w/ Bob Buzzanco on 9/13/2001, from the Green & Red Archives
On September 13th, 2001, G&R co-host Bob Buzzanco was fortunate to have one, if not the, first interviews w/ Noam Chomsky about the terrorist attacks of 9/11. Here the Green…
It’s Scrappy 4th of July, w/ John Quincy Adams, Frederick Douglass, and Scott and Bob
This week we "celebrate" the Fourth of July by discussing two famous orations on that date, John Quincy Adams's famous "monsters to destroy" speech from 1821 and Frederick Douglass's legendary…
“The Last Honest Man”: The Church Committee and the U.S. Empire . . . w/ Pulitzer-winner James Risen
James Risen is a two-time Pulitzer winner and investigative journalist who's just written a great book about Senator Frank Churck, *The Last Honest Man.* Listen in: https://apple.co/44ueZqI In this interview…