Podcast Episodes

In conversation: Alex Morse, Democrat for Congress (MA-01)

Pete Davis speaks to Alex Morse, who has been mayor of Holyoke, Massachusetts since the age of 22, and is currently running in Massachusetts' 1st dis…

6 years, 1 month ago

PREVIEW: Josh Davis on Christian socialism

Pete Davis talks to Josh Davis of the newly-founded Institute for Christian Socialism. Together, they talk about the intertwined history of left move…

6 years, 1 month ago

#42: BUTTIGIEG!

Episode 42

The panel debates debate, pours their heart out about the Heartland, and gives each other teeny tiny spiels on teeny tiny policies. The panel debates…

6 years, 1 month ago

Iowa Emergency Broadcast

We had to convene suddenly and put this out fast, using the Current Affairs Emergency Broadcast System located in Basement Sector 11. The Corn Gods h…

6 years, 1 month ago

PREVIEW: The Grifties!

Nathan and Lyta look back on the year 2019's best (and worst) con-artists, bullshitters and story-spinners. This is an excerpt from a full one-hour e…

6 years, 1 month ago

In conversation: Branko Marcetic on Joe Biden

Originally posted on the Patreon feed, we've made this episode available to everyone just in time for Iowa... As we gear up for the first round of pr…

6 years, 1 month ago

#41: The Old Man Hour

Episode 41

The panel shares their thoughts on antiwar movements, indulges in movie chat, and attempts to provoke the audience with scandalous opinions. Topics i…

6 years, 1 month ago

PREVIEW: Paul Waters-Smith on labor organizing

In this magnificently long episode, Nathan speaks to his friend Paul Waters-Smith, labor organizer and Current Affairs contributor. Together, they di…

6 years, 1 month ago

PREVIEW: ALIENS? ?? ? ?

Nathan, Brianna, Lyta and Sparky come together to discuss the possibility of life on other planets, mysterious inventions, alien sex and other genera…

6 years, 2 months ago

Nathan wrote a book!

Exit Nathan J. Robinson, editor-in-chief. Enter Nathan J. Robinson, author of the brand-new book, Why You Should Be A Socialist. Why You Should Be A …

6 years, 2 months ago