The Flint Water Crises with Jordan Chariton and Jenn Dize of Status Coup
Jordan and Jenn recently broke hard news in Vice on what Governor Snyder actually knew and when. Join us for an in depth discussion on just how far the cover up went in Michigan.
Hector Oseguera, Candidate in CD 8 New Jersey
Hector has a law degree and specializes in money laundering and ferreting out corruption. Join us for a conversation on the Panama Papers, political corruption and the state of his race.
Dr. Ron Birnbaum on Covid-19
Join our host Tina-Desire Berg for a frank discussion with Dr. Ron Birnbaum, physician with Doctors for Bernie, on the coronavirus.
Congressional Candidate Anthony Clark
Anthony Clark was born in the south side of Chicago to two working-class parents. Anthony decided that IL-7 could do better. We can champion education reform, criminal justice reform, an end to the war on drugs, retroactive legalization of cannabis with a focus on empowering the hardest hit communities, Medicare-for-All, a Federal Jobs Guarantee, tuition-free college and trade schools, a green new deal, and a fight to end hate, as well as oppression.
Shahid Buttar, Candidate in CD 12, Interview
Shahid Buttar is a constitutional scholar and rights advocate. He has recently been endorsed by Mike Gravel, Dr. Cornel West and Shaun King's Real Justice PAC.
An early advocate for marriage equality for same-sex couples and a prolific organizer in the movement to end warrantless surveillance, Shahid most recently built a national grassroots network for the Electronic Frontier Foundation as the organization’s Director of Grassroots Advocacy. He has been building social movements and speaking truth to power for two decades, and graduated from Stanford Law School in 2003. In addition to LGBTQ rights, privacy, and the right to encryption, Shahid’s work has advanced immigrant rights, campaign finance reform, government transparency, international human rights, and police accountability. His writing has explored issues from the right-wing attack on reproductive freedom to the erosion of voting rights, and from effective counter-terrorism strategies to counter-cultural activism leveraging art & culture.
Join us for a discussion on recent events and his sweeping platform.
Rodolfo Barragan, PhD running for Congress
A lifelong Democrat, Rodolfo left the party after 2016, when it became clear that the Democratic Party is a party that is owned by the same corporations that own the Republican Party. It's time for new political parties in this country. Rodolfo supports the full repeal of the Patriot Act, which is actually an anti-Constitutional takeover of Americans' 4th Amendment rights. He also supports the abolishment of the CIA, DHS, NSA, FBI, and all prisons. We are supposed to be "the land of the free"—but these institutions conspire against that.
Dary Rezvani- Candidate for Congress Running Against Devin Nunes
Dary Rezvani is a first-generation American, born and raised in Fresno. He is a member of the working class and understands the fight against income inequality.
Join us for a discussion on the problems facing his district and Devin Nunes' cow.
Sema Hernandez, Senate Candidate Texas
I spoke with Sema on the eve of her election.Sema has a well-established record of fighting for the poor and working people of Texas and against the influence of moneyed interests, whether they be billionaires, corporations, or the out-of-touch leadership of both D.C. parties.
Voter Problems in Los Angeles with Elections Worker Emily D
I spoke with Emily, the elections worker at the UCLA location that was understaffed and experienced a myriad of technical problems. This is her account- and one that should be devastating for Alex Padilla and Dean Logan. What happened is inexcusable and Supervisor Hahn is making a motion to investigate it.
Veteran Pollster John Zogby
John Zogby, founder of the "Zogby Poll," is an internationally respected pollster, opinion leader, and best-selling author. "All hail Zogby, the maverick predictor," decreed The Washington Post when John Zogby called the 1996 presidential election with pinpoint accuracy. And he did it again in the following two elections. His presidential polling remained among the most accurate through five elections.
Congressional Candidate Lauren Ashcroft
Lauren Ashcraft earned a bachelor's degree in international relations and German from West Virginia University in 2010 and a master's degree in public administration from the University of Pittsburgh in 2012. Ashcraft’s career experience includes working as a policy analyst, program officer, project manager, and data analyst. She is a board member and volunteer with the Women's March Alliance, a founder of Collection Box Comedy, and a lead with the Middle Collegiate Church Justice Committee.
Lauren is endorsed by Brand New Congress.