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Democrats in 1968 and 2024… Deja Vu

August 22, 2024Peoples' History, politics

The Democratic National Convention is this week in Chicago. Lots of action inside and outside the convention hall. Listen in:https://apple.co/4cwHMys Bob and Scott discuss the 1968 Democratic National Convention (and…

America’s Long Hot Summer: Biden, Harris, the heroic Rashida Tlaib, and more!

August 5, 2024anti-capitalism, politics

Green and Red has been on summer break while some of the biggest stories of the year happened. Listen in:https://bit.ly/3WvoNhM In our latest episode, in a wide ranging discussion on…

Supreme Court Declines Case Against Organizer Facing Civil Damages w/ Movement Lawyer Maggie Ellinger-Locke

April 19, 2024Direct Action, politics

This week, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear McKesson v. Doe. The case involves a police officer injured during a Black Lives Matter protest after the police murder of…

The Danger Imperative: How the “war on cops” shapes violent police culture w/ Michael Sierra-Arévalo

April 16, 2024politics

We talk with Prof. Michael Sierra-Arévalo (@michaelsierraa) about the "war on cops" and how it has shaped police culture and violence. We discuss the creation of this culture of police…

Liberals Celebrate International Women’s Day By Bombing Gaza

March 11, 2024Foreign Policy, politics

In our latest Scrappy Sunday, we talk about the State of Disunion that liberals have wrought on the rest of us. We talk about International Women’s Day being celebrated while…

Texas Residents Say Border Being Invaded By Far Right Racists, Not Migrants w/ Candice Bernd

February 13, 2024politics

According to the UN, the United States-Mexico border is the world's deadliest land route for migrants, with at least 686 deaths and disappearances in 2023. 148 of those deaths happened…

Wrapping 2023. Remembering Arno Mayer, John Pilger and Others Lost

December 31, 2023anti-capitalism, Climate, Foreign Policy, Peoples' History, politics

In our final show of 2023 (which means we've now done 4 calendar years of episodes) we look back on the lives we lost this past year, with a special…

Howling at the Abyss . . . How the Democrats Moved So Far and So Fast to the Right

November 5, 2023Foreign Policy, politics

In Green & Red's latest "Scrappy Sunday," we talk about how American moved so far to the right so fast . . . . starting with the 1960s, when Nixon…

Biden Will Lose in 2024, and Democrats Will Blame the Left

October 29, 2023Foreign Policy, politics

Joe Biden continues to subsidize and sponsor Israel's ethnic cleansing in Gaza and ignoring an already huge and growing antiwar movement. Yet the Democrats keep cramming him down the voters'…

Defending Rojava w/ journalist Arthur Pye

October 15, 2023Foreign Policy, politics

As we watch the Middle East blow up with brutal attacks by Hamas on Israel and a murderous ethnic cleansing campaign by Israel on Gaza, the conflict in Syria, Turkey…