Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSad Dad Futurism with Paris Marx & River Butcher (Ep 214)
Episode 245
Why does AI feel inevitable? Because that's how its pushers thrust it onto the market with no scruples and a whole lot of hubris. Paris Marx of Tech …
2 years, 6 months ago
New Year, New Strategies with Bill Fletcher & Will Weldon (Ep 213)
Episode 244
Gird your political loins, 2024 has arrived. It's time to cut her off at the pass, to pre-empt, to make good on resolutions ... preferably ceasefire …
2 years, 6 months ago
Oh Holy Hell with Subhah Agarwal & Trita Parsi (Ep 212)
Episode 243
This holiday season, let's talk about how close we are to World War 3. Trita Parsi of The Quincy Institute joins Francesca to discuss the regional im…
2 years, 7 months ago
Project 2025 with Derek Beres & Nato Green (Ep 211)
Episode 242
Have you heard about Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation's blueprint to hollow out democracy and track women like cattle? Derek Beres of The Conspi…
2 years, 7 months ago
Everyday Atrocities with Dena Takruri & Sammy Obeid (Ep 208)
Episode 240
The 'Hamas command center under a hospital' has become the WMDs of Israel's war on Gaza. It doesn't exist. And settler violence in the West Bank is s…
2 years, 7 months ago
Genocide Halftime with Gareth Reynolds & Kamau Franklin (Ep 209)
Episode 241
A 'humanitarian pause' comes to Gaza, and it's late, toothless, but something? Comedian Gareth Reynolds joins to talk about the hostage exchange and …
2 years, 7 months ago
Asexual Bill Gates with Dina Hashem & Tim Schwab (Ep 207)
Episode 239
We're talking Gaza's hospitals, trolling Lindsay Graham's staffers, and Joe Manchin resigning with comedian Dina Hashem. Then journalist Tim Schwab j…
2 years, 7 months ago
Polls and AIPAC Trolls with Usamah Andrabi (Ep 206)
Episode 238
A year out from the 2024 presidential election and Trump is somehow polling better than Biden. Might it have something to do with the fact that Ameri…
2 years, 7 months ago
*TEASER* Crypto Bro GUILTY: Sam-Bankman Fried & The Bitcoin Bubble (with Jacob Silverman)
Episode 237
What does the guilty verdict of Sam Bankman-Fried tell us about crypto and the dangers of its economic and political influence. Also, why did Sam try…
2 years, 7 months ago
Piss Balloon with Erin Ryan & Jason Selvig (Ep 200) *FINALLY!*
Episode 200
**PREVIOUSLY UNPUBLISHED*
On the 200th episode of the podcast, a look at the WGA victory, Giuliani's Jan 6 sexual assault, and abortion bans getting…
2 years, 7 months ago