Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEpisode 82: The Fight for Mail and the Fight for Votes
Season 1 Episode 82
In hour one, Michelle sits down with Don Hoffragge, President of APWU Local 164, as well as Marquita "Ms. Nickie" Wilson, APWU Local 164's legislativ…
2 months, 1 week ago
Episode 81: Organizing Voters, Testing Students
Season 1 Episode 81
In hour one, Michelle sits down with Cyan Perez, volunteer with the Working Families Party, for a conversation about the organization’s history, miss…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 80: Economic Democracy Meets the Ballot Box
Season 1 Episode 80
In hour one, Michelle sits down with Ellen Vera, co-director of Co-op Cincy, a nonprofit that supports a growing network of worker-owned cooperatives…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 79: The Great Society Then and Now + Seth Walsh for Treasurer
Season 1 Episode 79
In hour one, Michelle takes a deep dive into President Lyndon B. Johnson’s “Great Society” agenda—examining the origins of landmark programs like Med…
3 months ago
Episode 78: Nonviolence in Action & Trump's Greenland Obsession
Season 1 Episode 78
In hour one, Michelle sits down with Samantha Searls, Program Director at Ignite Peace, to explore the organization’s history and mission. They discu…
3 months, 1 week ago
Episode 77 - At a Crossroads: Democrats, Grassroots Power, and Ohio 2026
Season 1 Episode 77
In hour one, Michelle takes a hard look at the current struggles facing the Democratic Party and the choices it must make as the midterms approach. S…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 76: Labor Legends & New Battles - Jimmy Hayden, Starbucks and Amazon
Season 1 Episode 76
In hour one, Mark sits down with Jimmy Hayden, former Executive Secretary of the Greater Cincinnati Building Trades. Jimmy reflects on a lifetime in …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 75: The Work of Resistance and the Harm of Somali Day Care Conspiracies
Season 1 Episode 75
In hour one, Michelle sits down with Christy Pember, a founding member of the Indivisible group Coffee, Compassion, Action. The two discuss what it m…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 74: The Worst Grinches of the Year & Evan Nolan on Housing and Labor
Season 1 Episode 74
In hour one, Michelle unveils the annual Worst Grinches of the Year list—calling out the politicians, power players, and institutions across our city…
4 months, 1 week ago
Episode 73: Building Ohio & Watching Ohio - Ironworkers, HB 56, and Police Surveillance
Season 1 Episode 73
In hour one, Michelle sits down with Dave Baker, Business Manager for Ironworkers Local 44. Dave shares stories from his years in the labor movement,…
4 months, 2 weeks ago