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There is Power in a Union As Thousands of Academic Workers Set to Strike in California (G&R 193)
Season 1 Episode 193
Over 36,000 academic workers across the University of California's (UC) 10-campus system held a strike authorization vote. The vote passed with nearl…
3 years, 4 months ago
#COP27: Update from Sharm Al Sheikh in Egypt (G&R 192)
Season 1 Episode 192
The 27th meeting of the United Nations Climate talks, or COP27m is happening in Sharm El Sheikh, a coastal resort town in Egypt. The gathering is h…
3 years, 4 months ago
Punching Left: Why the Democrats Suck, part 2, and R.I.P. Mike Davis (G&R 191)
Season 1 Episode 191
The Democratic Party is about to get pummeled in the mid-term elections next week. Scott and Bob followed up on their recent discussion with Noam Ch…
3 years, 4 months ago
The Cuban Missile Crisis at 60: Was JFK Really A Hero? (G&R 190)
Season 1 Episode 190
60 years ago this month, in October 1962, Americans anxiously heard news for almost two weeks straight about the presence of Soviet missiles in Cuba,…
3 years, 4 months ago
My Heroes Have Always Been Wobblies w/ Country Troubadour Mike Hellman (G&R 188)
Season 1 Episode 188
Mike Hellman is country and americana musician writing songs, putting out albums and playing gigs in Texas, California and beyond. But he also has or…
3 years, 5 months ago
The Protests in Iran, with Professor Giuseppe Acconcia (G&R 187)
Season 1 Episode 187
The "hijab protests" in Iran have continued and intensified for weeks now, and we talked to a journalist and scholar with a longtime familiarity with…
3 years, 5 months ago
Defending Mendocino’s Sacred Sites w/ the Pomo Land Back and Save Jackson Forest Campaigns (G&R 186)
Season 1 Episode 186
The "Mendocino War" was a bloody conflict between the Yuki tribe and white settlers in Northern California. White settlers raided and stole Yuki land…
3 years, 5 months ago
Best of G&R: The Bloody Legacies of Columbus w/ History Prof. Michael Oberg (G&R 185)
In this episode, we get into the legacies of Columbus and America's genocide of Indigenous people with Prof. Michael Oberg (@nativeamtext), the l…
3 years, 5 months ago
Is Giorgia Meloni the Next Mussolini? Italian Politics w/ Prof. Francesco Mazzucotelli (G&R 184)
Season 1 Episode 184
Just after Giorgia Meloni's far-right Fratelli d'Italia (Brothers of Italy) party won enough votes to likely make her Prime Minister, we had a great …
3 years, 5 months ago
Noam Chomsky on Why the Democrats Suck (G&R 183)
Season 1 Episode 183
Republicans go to war . . . Democrats go to brunch!
The past 50 years have seen a dramatic shift to the far-right in American politics. On the heels…
3 years, 5 months ago