Podcast Episodes

The Midterms Start Now: Virginia Is a Bellwether

Listen, we heard Trump today at the U.N. talking crazy, but also saying Ukraine can get its territories back, and then some. As in, occupy Russia? We…

1 year, 1 month ago

Bolsonaro Blitz (Zoom Link for Today's Salon - 4pm ET!)

A quick reminder to our community of supporters that the Zoom link for today's salon at 4pm ET was posted on Friday. You can find that here.

Wannab…

1 year, 1 month ago

KPop Demon Hunters Antifa

A Gaslit Nation listener once asked me: What's the canary in the coal mine for American democracy? My answer: when they come for the comedians. Becau…

1 year, 1 month ago

Power, Profits, and Protest: Trump, Russia, and the Middle East

This September marks eight years since Donald Trump cozied up to pariah dictator Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt on the sidelines of the United Nations…

1 year, 1 month ago

Who Killed Charlie Kirk? Follow the Epstein Trail.

Charlie Kirk is dead—taken out by an extremely skilled sniper in deep-red Utah. The MAGA Nazi built an empire scapegoating Black people, trans folks,…

1 year, 1 month ago

Time for a New American Revolution

America has always had a sadistic streak. From the very beginning, this so-called land of liberty was built on slavery and genocide. Yes, the Foundin…

1 year, 1 month ago

Rebel Women of the Gilded Age

What do theme parties, abortion rights, and feminist rebellion have in common? Historian Jennifer Wright unearths women who, in their own subtle and …

1 year, 2 months ago

"Pace yourself." – TEASER

Our opening clip was the 1989 trailer for Roger & Me, the breakthrough Michael Moore documentary and a favorite of Erica Smiley, Executive Director o…

1 year, 2 months ago

Building Real Democracy Starts on the Shop Floor

The fight for democracy in America didn't begin, or end, at the ballot box. As labor organizer Erica Smiley, executive director of Jobs With Justice …

1 year, 2 months ago

Andor: The Tony Gilroy Interview

"I have friends everywhere."

In this special episode, we're joined by Tony Gilroy, the creative force behind the electrifying Star Wars series Andor.…

1 year, 2 months ago