Talking Strategy, Making History

Each episode will focus on a different aspect or example of the general theme. Our kick-off frame is the awkward position that progressives find themselves in. It seems obvious, at least to a significant portion ...more

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May 30, 2025 00:58:14
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#45 Talking with Nelson Lichtenstein about the state of the unions

Prof. Nelson Lichtenstein returns to talk with us about his new book, an anthology of writings about the labor movement over the last 75...

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April 13, 2025 00:50:42
#44 Talking with Eric Blanc about how workers are now self-organizing

#44 Talking with Eric Blanc about how workers are now self-organizing

Eric Blanc is sociologiste/labor activist whose new book WE ARE THE UNION documents the spreading efforts by workers to initiate and carry forward union...

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February 15, 2025 01:08:27
#43 Talking about Class, Identity Politics & DEI

#43 Talking about Class, Identity Politics & DEI

#43 Talking about class, race, identity politics & DEIDaraka and Dick critically examine a lot of the talking points and arguments in Democratic circles...

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February 06, 2025 00:55:19
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#42 Talking with Harley Augustino About Deep Organizing

After years of legendary success as a labor and community organizer, Harley embarked on a journey to recruit and train organizers and volunteers to...

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January 06, 2025 00:47:36
"#41: Starting Season 4: 3R's for Trump Time

"#41: Starting Season 4: 3R's for Trump Time

Daraka suggests a 3 R framework for organizing and action in the coming time: REFORM, REALIGNMENT, RESISTANCE--and in this episode we  describe what each...

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December 02, 2024 00:54:10
BONUS: Talking About Ethel Rosenberg with her son, Michael Meeropol

BONUS: Talking About Ethel Rosenberg with her son, Michael Meeropol

"BONUS: Talking About Ethel Rosenberg with her son, Michael MeeropolFor Dick interviewed Michael Meeropol for his weekly radio show 'Culture of Protest". triggered by...

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