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As American as Vaccine Passports, Matt Gaetz, and Baseball

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Today we discuss actual current events and are either horrified or entertained, depending. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 8, 202154 min

The Attack On Echo Park

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Today we talk about the brutal sweep of Echo Park Lake with two members of Echo Park Lake Community as well as Jamie Loftus, Jon Peltz and Kate Gallagher from KnockLA. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 1, 20211h 5m

Talking About the Atlanta Shooting, Purity Culture, & Anti-Asian American Violence

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Today we talk with two experts about the underlying issues that led to the Atlanta Shooting. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 25, 20211h 16m

Tenacious Unicorn Ranch

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We interview members of the Tenacious Unicorn Ranch, an alpaca farm and trans haven that has come under assault from an alliance of far right militias.https://www.gofundme.com/f/23ihgxnlc0 Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 18, 202133 min

The Rise of Asian American Hate Crimes

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Today we sit down with Christopher Wong to discuss the rise in Asian hate crimes. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 11, 20211h 0m

Cuomo, Minimum Wage, and Syria

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Today we talk about the topics mentioned in the title, and go off on a brief Neera Tangent. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 4, 20211h 4m

Joe Biden and ICE: What's Going On

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Today we sift through Biden's version of kids in cages. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 25, 202157 min

Texas Was Probably Not Destroyed By Wind Turbines

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Today we talk about post-impeachment, the lies about Texas' power grid, and the terrifying planned future of virtual reality. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 17, 202156 min

Discussing Impeachment and The Filibuster with Steve Vladeck

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Today we talk with law professor Steve Vladeck about impeachment, the filibuster, the constitution and other things. It's fun! We have fun. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 11, 202157 min

How Covid Is Affecting Restaurant Industry

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Today we are joined by Brittney Valles to discuss community organizing in lieu of governmental leadership and how restaurants have survived during the pandemic. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 4, 202147 min

Ted Wheeler, Sarah Suckabee Sanders and Why Vaccines Aren't Enough

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Turns out there is still plenty of bad news to discuss, but hey. We have fun... Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 27, 202157 min

America is Back??

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Today we talk about slightly good things after many, many bad things! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 21, 20211h 4m

Introducing: 'Behind the Insurrections'

In the wake of the January 6th insurrection in D.C., Robert Evans and co-host Propaganda take a look at fascist insurrections throughout history. They also unpack the evolution, successes, and failures of antifascists in Italy, Germany, and Spain. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 15, 20211 min

Who Is Actually To Blame For Last Week

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Today we continue our discussion of last week’s insurrection and also debate the consistency of several senator’s cums... Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 14, 202151 min

First Week Of 2021 Is Going Well!

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Crossover episode of Even More News & Worst Year Ever with special guest: Molly Conger. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 8, 202149 min

Happy Coup Year

Today we took a break from Twitter to talk about the only thing anyone is talking about... Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 7, 202141 min

Revisiting 2020 Predictions, More Q's and A's

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The "End" of the Worst Year Ever... Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 23, 202057 min

Mr. Biden Goes (Back) To Washington

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Today the gang talks about, you guessed it, Joe Biden. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 17, 202059 min

How America (And Other, Better Countries) Dealt With Coronavirus

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This week we talk about the Covid "Relief" Package, how other nations handled Covid, and Mitch McConnell's salacious spider semen sex secret. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 10, 202059 min

Covid, Cabinet, and War Stuff

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Today we talk updates on Coronavirus, the slightly better but massively frustrating hell that will be a Biden administration, American interventionism, and how to better help other nations. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 3, 20201h 1m

A Whole Bunch of Q Drops

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Today we let you drop some Q's in our A's. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 26, 202059 min

A First-Hand Account of the Violence at the Million MAGA March

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Today we are joined by journalist Talia Jane and discuss her first-hand experience of the MAGA March. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 19, 202054 min

Let's Talk Shit About Joe Biden, Four Seasons Landscaping

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Today we talk about what the future holds after the Lamestream Greedia finally called the election that we had already called. And Four Seasons Total Landscaping. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 12, 202058 min

Today Is For Basking

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Today we enjoy the victorious feeling of barely scraping by! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 7, 202048 min

Well, The Election Happened

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We did an election and it's still not over but that doesn't mean we can't talk about it. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 4, 202029 min

Will There Be Mass Violence on Election Day?

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In today's episode, we go over the various terrifying possible outcomes of this terrible election, while offering a not insignificant amount of optimism. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 29, 202053 min

Sifting Through Election Updates for Glimmers of Hope and Joy

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Today we get back to business and dive hope-first into how our very dumb presidential election is going. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 22, 202056 min

Exploring White Supremacist Online Communities with Talia Lavin

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Today we talk with Talia Lavin about how she began investigating online hate groups, and what she learned.Talia's Book: https://bookshop.org/books/culture-warlords-my-journey-into-the-dark-web-of-white-supremacy/9780306846434 Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 15, 20201h 1m

Catching Up With The Very Slow News

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In today's episode, we take a break from the constant onslaught of news to just kidding we're going to cram in as much news as we can. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 8, 20201h 2m

The Debate That Was As Bad As Expected

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In today's episode we recreate the terrible debate by being frantic and frustrated about it for an hour. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 1, 202057 min

RBG: What She Did And What Can Be Done

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The team has an honest talk about RBG and what to expect in the weeks to come. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 23, 202057 min

The Past, Present, and Future of Climate Change

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A Break From Politics To Talk About Our Burning Planet. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 17, 20201h 9m

Updates on Defunding the Police from Minneapolis

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Obstacles facing defunding the police, from someone actually trying to do it. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 10, 20201h 1m

Progressive Politics on a Local Level with Nithya Raman

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Today we talked with candidate for city council Nithya Raman about how she went from an activist helping the unhoused to an aspiring politician fighting for the unhoused, and many other issues significantly exacerbated by a pandemic. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 2, 202051 min

The Weekend of so Many Different Kinds of Protests

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In today's episode, we discuss the wide range of protests that happened over the weekend: the proud boys, QAnon, and black lives matter. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 27, 20201h 5m

The Sad, Dangerous, and Predictable State of Qanon

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Today we talk with Aum Shinrikyo expert Sarah Hightower about the increasing danger of Qanon, how cults grow, and what we can possibly do to help people lost to them. We recorded this a day before some genius asked the president about it in public and he responded how cool they are. Awesome! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 20, 202056 min

Potential and Current Election Disasters

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Today we talk about the possible results of the election possibly not going smoothly while the president pretends to help people. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 12, 20201h 3m

Remembering There's A Terrible Election Going On

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This show was originally supposed to be about the election, so we should probably talk about the election. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 6, 20201h 4m

Talking UBI and Human Centered Economy with Congressional Candidate, David Kim

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Today Cody and Katy chat with David Kim, a congressional candidate from CAs 34th district, and talk about UBI, human centered economy, and challenging the democratic establishment among other things. Meanwhile, Robert naps. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 29, 20201h 5m

Moms Vs. The Feds, The Service Industry Vs. The Virus

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Today, Cody and Robert discuss why Robert is so tired (the feds teargassing Portland every night), and we interview ROC Music City about why they are so frustrated (serving maskless people during coronavirus).@roc_musiccity on Instagram@ROCMusicCity on TwitterROC Music City on Facebook@PayBlkTrnsWomen on Twitterrocmusiccity.org Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 23, 202056 min

Robert's News Briefing

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Katy and Cody catch Robert up on this week's news. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 15, 20201h 1m

Inside The Battle of Portland

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For more than forty nights, activists in Portland have confronted the city's Police Bureau in a series of marches, occupations and vigils. For more than a month the bulk of these demonstrations have ended in tear gas, truncheons and horrific Police violence. But as the weeks have gone on the people of Portland have learned how to stand up against their police, and as July sets in the conflict has escalated to stranger, and more dangerous, level.Sources:https://twitter.com/IwriteOK/status/1279651721891860480https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zQFQ9BKPjg&feature=youtu.behttps://medium.com/@45thabsurdist/why-are-portland-protesters-being-taken-into-federal-custody-4a527a99f47fPortland Journalists:https://twitter.com/45thabsurdist?lang=enhttps://twitter.com/TheRealCoryEliahttps://twitter.com/tuckwoodstockhttps://twitter.com/alex_zeehttps://twitter.com/MrOlmoshttps://twitter.com/hungrybowtie Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 9, 202058 min

Confronting Politicians with the People's City Council

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Robert, Katy, and Cody are joined by Ricci Sergienko to discuss the People's City Council, corrupt politicians, defunding the police, Covid-19 and more! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 1, 202049 min

How To Do Police Work When The Police Won't

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Today we sit down with investigative journalist Billy Jenson to discuss the mysterious death of Robert Fuller, the problems with policing and how to investigate when you can't trust the cops. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 26, 202058 min

Worst Year Ever Talks Antifa With A Lawyer

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Wondering what's up, legally with Trump's declaration that 'Antifa' is a terrorist group? We talk that, and about the legal realities of activism, with lawyer Moira Meltzer-Cohen. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 24, 202059 min

A Brief History of Autonomous Zones

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Today we talk about the history and philosophy behind autonomous zones, and how people can ruin them. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 17, 20201h 0m

Uprising Updates with a Minneapolis Protester

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Today we talk updates about the, you know, massive public unrest and police brutality, and then talk to a Minneapolis protester about his city, like, abolishing the police. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 10, 20201h 3m

Minneapolis Uprising: Updates From The Ground and Sky

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What else were we going to talk about this week? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 2, 202053 min

A Conversation With Former Congresswoman Katie Hill

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Robert, Katy, and Cody interview former congresswoman, Katie Hill. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 28, 20201h 10m

What You Need to Know About the Minneapolis Protests

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Minneapolis is drenched in a cloud of tear gas after local police murder a man. Here's what you need to know about the ongoing protest. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 28, 202036 min