politics – Green and Red Podcast

Progressives Go to D.C. to Address Affordability, War in Iran and Weak Democratic Leadership w/ Sam Rosenthal

November 11, 2026politics

After the Blue Tsunami rocked the 2026 mid-term elections, we're entering a brave new world. A new progressive agenda in the Democratic Party is descending on Washington D.C. to confront…

Hakeem Jeffries: “Israel Today, Israel Tomorrow, Israel Forever!”

November 9, 2026Foreign Policy, politics

Bob and Scott on Hakeem Jeffries and Israel. https://youtu.be/m_KTK6oUHPI

Crisis Averted or Just Delayed? Our Scrappy Election Day Episode

November 6, 2026politics

OUR SCRAPPY ELECTION EPISODE! What an election ! Huge wins in Texas, Ohio, South Carolina, Georgia and more. Listen in: In our latest, we talk about the election results, what…

As Midterms Loom, the Threat of State Violence Grows w/ Prof. Thomas Zeitzoff

November 1, 2026politics, state repression

The U.S. has experienced major violent events targeting political figures across the spectrum, including multiple assassination attempts against President Trump, the killing of Minnesota Democratic leader Melissa Hortman and her…

“You Shouldn’t Kill to Get Ahead”: Reimagining Wealth and Power in America w/ Author Chris Rivers

October 27, 2026Foreign Policy, politics

In our latest, Scott talks with military vet, former policy advisor, politician and author Chris Rivers about wealth, power and belonging in America. Listen in: Bio// Christopher Rivers is a…

Moderation and Centrism Brought Us Trump.. What’s Next Could Be Worse

October 14, 2026politics

In the latest, Scott and Bob talk about the history of the Democratic centrists waging war on the left flank in the party for corporate interests, how it led us…

“Menace of Our Time”: Aaron Leonard on the FBI’s Long War on American Communism

September 30, 2026Direct Action, Peoples' History, politics

In our latest, we talk with author and historian Aaron Leonard about the Federal Government's long war against American communism. Listen in: Guest bio// Aaron J. Leonard is a writer…

How Occupy Wall St. Gave Us Hope and Solidarity w/ Prof. Michael Gould-Wartofsky

September 17, 2026Direct Action, Labor, Materialism and Economics, Peoples' History, politics

It's the 15th anniversary of Occupy Wall Street. In our latest, we talk with scholar Michael Gould-Wartofsky (@mgouldwartofsky.bsky.social) about the conditions that led to the emergence of Occupy, the two…

Journalist Eli Clifton on Israel’s Lobby and American Foreign Policy

September 14, 2026Foreign Policy, politics

In our latest, we talk with investigative journalist Eli Clifton about the Israeli lobby and U.S. foreign policy. Listen in: Guest Bio// Eli Clifton is cofounder and senior advisor at…

Indigenous Groups Sue to Stop Big Bend Border Wall w/ Journalist Candice Bernd

September 3, 2026Direct Action, politics

In this episode, journalist **Candice Bernd** returns to the *Green and Red Podcast* to discuss **Trump’s proposed border wall in Big Bend, Texas, and the Indigenous groups and other communities…