Sinopsis
State of the Revolution is a weekly broadcast bringing you discussions of big ideas and current events, stories from grassroots activists, interviews with community leaders and elected officials, with a focus on local activism and movement politics from a progressive perspective.
Episodios
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#36 – The Speaker vs. The Squad
15/07/2019 Duración: 01h13minNew upgrades to the surveillance state, new concentration camps in the Deep South, Pelosi singles out The Squad, Bernie names names, and Kamala blames Russia. Subscribe to our podcast: RSS | Spotify | iTunes | Google Play | Pocket Casts | Patreon
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#35 – The Lolita Express to Prison
07/07/2019 Duración: 01h22minAnti-ICE vandalism on the state capitol building, Trump’s military parade, Jeffrey Epstein is arrested, and polls shift post-debate. Outro music: C7osure (You Like) by Lil Nas X Subscribe to our podcast: RSS | Spotify | iTunes | Google Play | Pocket Casts | Patreon
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#34 – Democratic Thunderdome Round One
01/07/2019 Duración: 01h23minDana Nessel files to shutdown Line 5, Wayfair workers walkout, Dems help pass funding for concentration camps, and presidential candidates debate. Subscribe to our podcast: RSS | Spotify | iTunes | Google Play | Pocket Casts | Patreon
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#33 – Highly Concentrated Camps
24/06/2019 Duración: 01h16minEnbridge Line 5, Oregon Republicans on the lam, calling concentration camps what they are, and Joe Biden’s affection for segregationists. Subscribe to our podcast: RSS | Spotify | iTunes | Google Play | Pocket Casts | Patreon
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#32 – RankMIVote (w/Hugh McNichol)
20/06/2019 Duración: 39minWe talk to organizer Hugh McNichol about the effort to pass ranked choice voting in Michigan. rankmivote.com Subscribe to our podcast: RSS | Spotify | iTunes | Google Play | Pocket Casts | Patreon
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#31 – The Real Endgame
16/06/2019 Duración: 01h01minUnfulfilled campaign promises, Flint charges dropped, reopening concentration camps, Koch Brothers backing Dems, and Iron Man battles climate change. Subscribe to our podcast: RSS | Spotify | iTunes | Google Play | Pocket Casts | Patreon
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#30 – March of the Straights
10/06/2019 Duración: 01h02minRampant government corruption, angry straight people, milkshakings, and Democrat Dumbfuckery. Subscribe to our podcast: RSS | Spotify | iTunes | Google Play | Pocket Casts | Patreon
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#29 – GIS & Outer Space Waste (w/Charla Burnett)
03/06/2019 Duración: 01h21minWe talk to Charla Burnett about using technology to democratize policy, wage campaigns, and build community. Links: Refugees Welcome! | OrganizeTogether Subscribe to our podcast: RSS | Spotify | iTunes | Google Play | Pocket Casts | Patreon
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#28 – War Criminal Championship
28/05/2019 Duración: 02h04minOn Memorial Day, we remembered those who have died serving in the US Armed Forces by ranking the monsters responsible for the conflicts and trauma that killed them. On this week’s episode, we went through a sixteen-player bracket of America’s Worst War Criminals. Further reading: Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil […]
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#27 – Let Them Eat Playstations
14/05/2019 Duración: 01h30minMichigan Republicans & Gov. Whitmer battle over auto insurance, Denver decriminalizes magic mushrooms, Delta pushes anti-union propaganda, Georgia restricts abortion, and Ben Shapiro gets DESTROYED by FACTS and LOGIC. Clips used in this episode: US conservative pundit Ben Shapiro ends interview with BBC’s Andrew Neil, “Now watch this drive” Subscribe to our podcast: RSS | Spotify […]
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#26 – Thich Quang Duc 2020
29/04/2019 Duración: 57minMichigan’s district maps are unconstitutional, Republicans threaten to impeach Dana Nessel, Elizabeth Warren unveils her plan to take on student debt, and Creepy Uncle Joe joins the 2020 presidential race. Clips used in this episode: Pres. Obama at the White House Correspondents Dinner (2015), NPR interview with Joe Biden (1975), Joe Biden speaking on the […]
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#25 – Single-Payer or GTFO (w/Abdul El-Sayed)
19/04/2019 Duración: 01h18minThis week, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed joins us to talk about the fight for Medicare-for-All. Subscribe to our podcast: RSS | iTunes | Google Play | Pocket Casts | Patreon
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#24 – Sorry Not Sorry (feat. Joe Biden) by Demi Lovato
08/04/2019 Duración: 59minWe cover the Chicago city elections, Dem primary Q1 fundraising numbers, and Creepy Uncle Joe. Subscribe to our podcast: RSS | iTunes | Google Play | Pocket Casts | Patreon 2020 Democratic presidential candidates reveal first quarter fundraising efforts (CBS News)
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#23 – Building Cities That Work For Working People (w/Brandon Betz)
30/03/2019 Duración: 01h52sBenjamin and Alli talk to Brandon Betz about his campaign for Lansing City Council. Subscribe to our podcast: RSS | iTunes | Google Play | Pocket Casts | Patreon
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#22 – Stand On Something Even If You Stand For Nothing
24/03/2019 Duración: 01h03minChristchurch, Beto O’Rourke, and the #Gravelanche Subscribe to our podcast: RSS | iTunes | Patreon
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#21 – Michigan Gilets Jaunes
10/03/2019 Duración: 01h21minWe talk about Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s gas tax proposal, recent work by Attorney General Dana Nessel, the controversy surrounding Ilhan Omar, and the protests sparked by the murder of Stephon Clark. Subscribe to our podcast: RSS | iTunes | Patreon
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#20 – Feel The Bern 2: Electric Boogaloo
24/02/2019 Duración: 01h29minThe Bern is back, baby. Last week, Bernie Sanders announced he’s running for president again and so we’re here to talk about his strengths, his weaknesses, and his chances of winning the Democratic nomination in 2020. Subscribe: RSS | iTunes | Patreon
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#19 – Governor Whitmer Fixes the Damn Weather
16/02/2019 Duración: 59minBenjamin, Ross, Zackary, Joseph & Melina break down Governor Whitmer’s first State of the State address, recent controversies surrounding Rep. Ilhan Omar, and Amazon getting pushed out of NYC. Subscribe: RSS | iTunes | Patreon
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#18 – Sending Exxon’s C-Suite to The Hague
10/02/2019 Duración: 01h05minBenjamin, Zackary, Ross, Melina & Alli talk about the scandals plaguing the top of Virginia’s state government, Speaker Pelosi’s disconnect from the American people, and the argument for trying fossil fuel executives for crimes against humanity. Articles referenced in this episode: Police wipe out homeless camps in Detroit, seize belongings Top Nancy Pelosi aide privately […]
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Jeff Hank: Fighting the Erosion of Democracy
01/02/2019 Duración: 54minJeff Hank, chair and co-founder of MI Legalize, talks to Liano about ballot initiatives, people power, and fighting the erosion of democracy.