25 Years Later: How 9/11 Changed Everything
In our latest, we look at the watershed event of September 11th, 2001. We discuss how the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, led to dramatic shifts in…
9to5…The Labor Movement that Inspired Dolly Parton’s Movie and Song w/ Karen Nussbaum
Dolly Parton passed away last week. She’s remembered as a legendary singer-songwriter, country superstar, LGBQT icon and champion for kids literacy, but she was also very important in telling the…
How to Sell a Genocide: The Media’s Complicity in the Destruction of Gaza w/ Adam Johnson
In our latest, we talk with Adam Johnson, co-host of Citations Needed podcast, and author of "How to Sell a Genocide: The Media's Complicity in the Destruction of Gaza." We…
“Pink Crime”: Criminalizing Motherhood, Pregnancy, Abortion and Queer Identity w/ Pro. Valena Beety
In our latest, we talk with Prof. Valena Beety, Professor of Law at Indiana University, about her new book "Pink Crime: Fighting Against the Criminalization of Motherhood, Pregnancy, and Queer…
What is Socialism in America?
The spectre of socialism is haunting America . . . Bizarrely enough in 2026, a new Red Scare has taken over American politics, with the GOP, the Democratic Establishment, plenty…
MAGA Inc. Inside Trump’s Wild World of Corruption w/ journalist Pratap Chatterjee
"MAGA Inc.: A Guide to Trump's World of Crypto Czars, Tech Titans and Prison Profiteers" - CorpWatch's latest report - is a deep dive into the companies that have bankrolled…
This American Nightmare: Texas Anti-ICE Protestors Sentenced to Decades for Antifasicm
Last week, the nine convicted anti-ICE protestors were sentenced to a barbaric amount of time ranging from 30 to 100 years. One of them, who wasn't even at the protest,…
Is the Iran War over? Has it changed the world? A conversation with Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi
Today we had another conversation with our frequent guest and comrade Professor Eskandar Sadeghi of The University of St. Andrews in Scotland, who's an international authority of Iranian history and…
Why the Left Needs to Get Beyond the Politics of Powerlessness w/ author Yotam Marom
How do we build mass powerful movements? Why does the left often implode and self-destruct as it makes gains to challenging the ruling class? How to raise to the occasion…
VIDEO: How the Democrats used diversity and identity to destroy the Left . . . .
Clip from our recent episode about Graham Platner and the Democratic establishment trying to destroy anyone challenging them from the left. For decades the Democratic establishment (today exemplified by Schumer,…
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