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Taking Down Tesla w/ Valerie from the Troublemakers

February 27, 2025Direct Action, politics

Elon Musk is a dangerous oligarch running a hostile corporate takeover operation on the federal government via the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). In response, people around the world have…

Trump’s Favorite President? Who Was William McKinley? Tariffs, Empire, and a new Gilded Age

February 24, 2025Peoples' History, politics

The favorite son of Niles, Ohio is our topic today . . . Donald Trump has said that William McKinley was his favorite president so we spend some time explaining…

Prez Day Special: How Neoliberals Paved the Way for MAGA

February 16, 2025Peoples' History, politics

It’s President’s weekend! Bob and Scott celebrate by discussing the recent history of the presidency and look at how neoliberals Clinton, Bush and Obama paved the way for the rise…

“They Live”…. Bad Taste for A Good Cause with activist Jeff Grubler

February 4, 2025Direct Action, politics

In our latest, we talk creative resistance with our old friend and comrade Jeff Grubler. Listen in: https://bit.ly/3EpDMV2 We share a video Jeff’s new theater skit, “They Live,” and talk…

Trump’s No Longer the Joke, He’s the Status Quo w/ journalist Will Potter

January 23, 2025Direct Action, politics

In our latest, we talk with author and journalist Will Potter about the new status quo that will be the second Trump administration. We discuss the threats to immigrant communities…

Media in the Age of War and Resistance w/ Nora Barrows-Friedman, Dennis Bernstein and Bob Buzzanco

January 21, 2025Foreign Policy, politics

On January 16th, we hosted a panel to discuss media in the age of Trump, war and resistance, why it matters and how to stand in solidarity with those on…

January 16: Media in the Time of War and Resistance

January 1, 2025Foreign Policy, Media Releases, politics

ANNOUNCED!! We're doing a Green and Red Live Panel called "Media in the Time of War and Resistance” in Berkeley, CA with Flashpoints' Dennis Bernstein, Bob Buzzanco and associate editor…

American Tunes: RIP Jimmy Carter, 2024 End of Year Wrap Up

January 1, 2025Peoples' History, politics

In our wrap up episode for 2024, we talk about the recently departed Jimmy Carter, our top five episodes (each) for 2024, those we lost that, include Kris Kristofferson, Jane…

R.I.P. Jimmy Carter: Liberal Saint Now, Neo-Liberal War Criminal Then

December 30, 2024Foreign Policy, Peoples' History, politics

Jimmy Carter passed away today at the age of 100. Listen to this encore episode from 2021: https://apple.co/4gPmOhn As ex-president, he was a person we should all aspire to be-…

G&R on THIS IS REVOLUTION: Top Five Direct Action Stories of 2024

December 18, 2024Climate, Direct Action, politics

We guest hosted THIS IS REVOLUTION to talk about the top five direct action stories of 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyEkPxPKUU8