How World War Two Was Won . . . (Hint: Trump is wrong…AGAIN)
Donald Trump briefly tried to change "Veterans Day" to a Victory in War (both I and II) Day until rebuked by vets, but his explanation needs to also be rebuked.…
How Trump Lost the Conservatives the Canadian Election. w/ Emilia Belliveau
This past week has seen a resurgence for liberal parties in other parts of the world. In Canada, Mark Carney the Liberal Party made a stunning comeback from a 20%…
Where Does the Canadian Left Go After This Week’s Election? w/ Emilia Belliveau
Scott talks with climate campaigner and researcher Emilia Belliveau about where the Canadian left goes after it's losses this week. Listen in: This is a clip from a larger interview…
“Kayfabe:” The Politics of Trump and Pro Wrestling w/ This is Revolution’s Jason Myles
Today's right wing politics and culture wars are intertwined with pro wrestling. More than people realize. Since the summer of 2015 when Donald Trump came down the escalator to announce…
Millions Rally to Tell Trump “Hands Off” Our Democracy w/ Organizer Patrick Young
In our latest, Scott talks with organizer and troublemaker Patrick Young about this past weekend’s Hands Off rallies and the state of the resistance to Trump and Musk. Listen in:…
“This isn’t a brains kind of operation”….Signalgate and More Trump Repression
“Tell ya the truth, I don't think this is a brains kind of operation.” -Longbaugh (Benicio Del Toro) in the Way of the Gun Bob and Scott dive into the…
Deep Dive on Corporate Legal Attacks on Activists ft. Evan Mascagni w/ the Anti-SLAPP Project
Strategic Litigation on Public Participation, or SLAPPs, is an oft-used tactics by power holders against activists, campaigners, journalists and ordinary citizens seeking to stop destructive corporate practices on people and…
State Repression is as American as Cherry Pie
Mahmoud Khalil, a leader in Columbia’s student encampments last year, and a permanent U.S. resident, was arrested and detained by ICE agents for protest activities. Numbers of other Columbia students…
“I am unfinished business”: Poet Fady Joudah on Genocide in Gaza
Fady Joudah is an esteemed Palestinian Poet/Activist. And we had a great long conversation with him about poetry and resistance, conditions in Gaza, the difficulty of describing the Palestinian struggle…
Who’s Censoring the News? Mickey Huff of “Project Censored” on Today’s Media Ecosystem
Project Censored has been exposing the media's self-censorship for a half-century now and we talked with its director Mickey Huff about the current state of the media. We discussed some…
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