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Heartland Labor Forum

KKFI 90.1 FM Kansas City Community Radio

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This podcast tracks the audio archives for the “Heartland Labor Forum” radio show. The Heartland Labor Forum is Kansas City’s only program about the workplace. It’s radio that talks back to the boss! Whether you’re a union member or your workplace isn’t organized, Heartland Labor Forum (HLF) has stories for you, guaranteed to inspire, educate, or enrage you.
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Broken Law

American Constitution Society

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Ever feel like the law is stacked against you? It probably is. Broken Law speaks truth to power in discussing how our laws and legal system serve the few at the expense of the many. This is where law meets real life. Hosted by the staff of the American Constitution Society, we reckon with the origins of our legal system, interview people on the frontlines of the progressive legal movement, and chat about necessary legal reforms to restore our democratic legitimacy and improve the lives of al ...
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Working People: A podcast by, for, and about the working class today (now in partnership with In These Times magazine and The Real News Network). Working People is a podcast about working-class lives in 21st-century America. In every episode, you'll hear interviews with workers from around the country, from all walks of life. We'll talk about their life stories, their jobs, politics, and families, their joys and hopes and frustrations. Overall, Working People aims to share and celebrate the ...
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Firing Lane

Croaky Caiman

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Croaky Caiman is natures humble janitor just here to take out the trash through political discourse. Listen to Croaky Caiman, a conservative intellectual cartoon gator, have conversations with people from all backgrounds about current events, history, the U.S. political system, and law through sharing his extensive knowledge with a bit of humor and intermittent swear words. Not recommended for listeners under age 18.
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Conscious Style Podcast

Elizabeth Joy, Stella Hertantyo

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What will it really take to create a more sustainable and equitable future for fashion? Each week, hosts Elizabeth Joy and Stella Hertantyo interview fashion changemakers — from labor activists to slow fashion entrepreneurs — to explore this very question. Hear about topics like greenwashing, garment worker rights, consumer psychology, secondhand fashion, making the most of your closet, and more. For more, visit consciouslifeandstyle.com and follow @consciousstyle on Instagram.
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Keeping democracy alive Democracy is not a spectator sport, it requires informed participating citizens. On Keeping Democracy Alive, we delve into dynamics that both inhibit democracy and reinvigorate it. looking into issues from: domestic economic issues to foreign, labor, trade, and education policy, NSA spying, the drug war, prison, police, and judicial issues, electoral and protest politics, middle east realities, right and left wing populism, environmental and energy issues, the wealth ...
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An exciting podcast bringing you information, discussions, and opinions on film, music, pop culture, history, sports, politics, and more! The Podcastle is a collective co-op that is home to The Podcastle, NERD35, History Hour, and Set-Jetter Saturdays. Created by Matthew Clark in 2015, it has since grown to be included in the top 1,000 podcasts of all time. This could not have been possible, without YOU! Thank you for tuning in and listening to the greatest podcast on the planet. ©2024, King ...
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Where worker's stories are front and center, this is On the Picket Line.Everyday, workers across the globe are rising up to defend their humanity and fight for their dignity on the job. As the class struggle advances, the stories of workers are front and center here. Tune in for your weekly labor news, analysis and history. This is On the Picket Line with Monica Cruz.
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Cambridge American History Seminar Podcast

Cambridge American History Seminar Podcast

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A weekly (term-time) podcast featuring brief interviews with the presenters at the Cambridge American History Seminar. We talk about presenters' current research and paper, their broader academic interests as well as a few more general questions. If you have any feedback, suggestions or questions, contact us via Twitter @camericanist or via email hrw48@cam.ac.uk . Thanks for listening!
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Reverb Effect

University of Michigan Department of History

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Reverb Effect is a history podcast exploring how past voices resonate in the present moment. How do we make sense of those voices? What were they trying to say, and whose job is it to find out? We'll dive deep into the archives, share amazing stories about the past, and talk with people who are making history now. Presented by the University of Michigan Department of History.
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A reproduction of shows featuring legendary folk singer Bruce Utah Phillips. A collage of rants, poetry, tales and reminiscences mixed with little known music and talk from over 1,000 tapes of everything under the sun, from tramping and labor (historic and contemporary) to baseball and old friends...from unreleased Lord Buckley to animals, children, tall tales, Paul Robeson, and most of what you need to know about life on the open road...and always music.
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A podcast where we delve into any range of topics including but not limited to space, conspiracies, the paranormal, history, politics, and the world around us to seek the truth. So please come seek the truth with us and take the Red Pill.
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Abigail has a new documentary, The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales, in which she examines the inequality crisis through the lens of the company her grandfather helped found, The Walt Disney Company. In the film, she asks how it is possible that so many workers at Disneyland, aka “the happiest place on earth,” can’t afford life's basic necessities, even when they work full time. For the fourth season of All Ears, Abigail poses that question to people who are doing the most Disney thing o ...
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The Continuous Action explores the ongoing labor of democracy through conversations with those who do that work every day. Join Walter Shaub, former director of the Office of Government Ethics, as he talks with journalists, activists, government leaders, and philanthropists about their work — and what it takes to hold our government accountable to the people it serves. The inspiration for the title “The Continuous Action” comes from the admonition by John Lewis that “freedom is not a state; ...
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Learn Hindi with Free Podcasts Whether you are student or a seasoned speaker, our lessons offer something for everyone. We incorporate culture and current issues into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible. For those of you with just the plane ride to prepare, check our survival phrase series at HindiPod101.com. One of these phrases just might turn your trip into the best one ever!
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Equality Talks: The Official ERA Podcast

ERA Coalition and ERA Coalition Forward

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A movement of millions for equality. This is the official ERA Coalition podcast presented by our media hub, Equal Voices. Together with 290 partner organizations representing over 80 million champions for equality, Equality Talks uplifts and amplifies the voices of this movement, especially from communities most affected by systemic oppression and exclusion from mainstream media. Hosted by nationally acclaimed radio host and Equal Voices Elisa Parker, Equality Talks bridges the intersections ...
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In this Firing Lane episode Croaky delivers a satirical analysis of Donald Trump’s surreal appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, framing it as a work of absurdist theater. Croaky likens the interview to a Camus-inspired performance, where questions dissolve into the ether, and meaning is overshadowed by spectacle. Through clever commentary, he hi…
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In this episode of Firing Lane, host Croaky Caiman critiques paleoconservatism and it's bastard child the "America First" movement, a movement he labels as a false form of conservatism rooted in isolationism, racial exclusivity, and fear of change. He dismantles the paleoconservative fantasy that America can retreat from its global leadership and r…
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In this episode of Firing Lane, we explore the intellectual renewal of the conservative movement, focusing on how real conservatism must rise beyond the shallow populism of today and reclaim its roots in enduring principles and thoughtful ideas. We revisit the legacy of thinkers like Lincoln and Reagan, demonstrating how their leadership was born f…
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Do you still read the paper? Is it even made of paper? Is the newspaper industry changing or dying? We’ll see what Jon Schluess, President of the CWA News Guild […] The post News Guild Leader John Schleuss Challenging Lords of a Dying Industry and Union Leader Series: Firefighters 781’s Mike Veit appeared first on KKFI.…
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Is it possible to truly balance financial and environmental sustainability in circularity? This week's guest not only believes that it's possible to do both, but has proven it by architecting one of fashion’s most impactful resale programs, Worn Wear (at Patagonia). In this episode, she's sharing her lessons learned on everything from the type of r…
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In this episode of Firing Lane, we dive into the significant geopolitical shift marked by the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, and what this means for the future of Israel and Gaza. We begin with a mock eulogy for Sinwar, highlighting his cowardly demise, as he met his end clutching Israeli currency living in the tunnels he once used to evade ju…
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We’re coming up on a pretty mind-blowing anniversary in the news labor world–Two years ago, in October 2022, after the newspaper unilaterally cut off insurance benefits to production workers and newsroom workers filed ULPs for bad-faith bargaining, the workers of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette walked off the job on strike. The Newspaper Guild of Pitts…
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In the Kamala Harris-specific episode of Firing Lane, Croaky analyzes her recent Fox News interview with Bret Baier, critiquing Harris’s rushed delivery, scripted aggression, and her failure to provide substantive answers. The episode highlights how Harris aimed to project toughness but ended up appearing panicked and unprepared, missing a critical…
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Reagan, Clinton, and Obama all boosted neoliberalism. But Biden is showing that he’s on a different track. Democrats in the 90s moved away from FDRs liberalism only to solidify Wall St’s hold on our economic life and political power. In The post The Demise if Neoliberalism. At Last appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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In this episode, Croaky Caiman dives deep into the need for skepticism in conservatism, but with a critical twist—skepticism without critical thinking leads to misinformation and manipulation. Croaky explores the current crisis of media trust, the rise of opportunistic influencers within the conservative movement, and the need for a return to intel…
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In a democracy, we expect to have our own say over how we are governed. There’s a great grumbling throughout America because many don’t feel listened to. That’s the impetus behind today’s Trumpist populism. This populism is the voice of The post Heather Cox Richardson: Yes Democracy IS Awakening appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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From the January 6th attack on the Capitol to recent assassination attempts on former President Donald Trump, political violence and intimidation pose a growing threat to our democracy. Taonga Leslie brings an excerpt from a recent ACS program co-hosted by Giffords Law Center and March for Our Lives featuring a discussion among advocates and legal …
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If you've been feeling discouraged, overwhelmed, or isolated on your sustainable fashion journey, it may be a sign to lean into community. In this episode, get tangible tips and encouragement to find or cultivate your own slow fashion community. The second part of this episode features a replay of Elizabeth's interview on the Ecommerce Maven Podcas…
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Over the past two weeks, people around the country have watched in horror as our neighbors and fellow workers have been battered by the successive disasters of Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. “After making landfall as a Category 4 hurricane on Sept. 26 and tearing through the Gulf Coast of Florida,” Adeel Hassan and Isabelle Taft write in Th…
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In this episode of Firing Lane, Croaky Caiman continues the discussion on welfare populism and the flawed economic policies embraced by some conservatives, particularly tariffs. He dives deeper into how tariffs not only fail to bring back jobs but actually accelerate automation, driving up costs for consumers and contributing to inflation. Croaky e…
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In this episode of Firing Lane, Croaky Caiman critiques the rise of welfare populism within conservative circles, particularly the embrace of leftist economic rhetoric like "living wages" and tariffs. He exposes the fallacy behind tariffs as a job-creating solution, arguing that instead of reviving American manufacturing, tariffs are accelerating a…
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In this episode, Croaky Caiman dons his radio DJ persona, reflecting on the endless repetition of the tired political refrain, “This election is too important.” Croaky digs deep into why this line no longer resonates with many conservatives and why the focus should shift toward rebuilding conservatism for the long haul. Expect plenty of wit, sharp …
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In this episode of Firing Lane, Croaky lays out a bold and actionable blueprint for the future of conservatism, focusing on how we can reignite the movement after recent setbacks. Rather than dwelling on missed opportunities, the episode shifts to what can be built from here, with a five-step plan to rebuild conservatism's intellectual foundation, …
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Wisconsin is a key swing state in the upcoming election, with traditions of both real right and real left. On today’s show on-the-ground journalist Christina Lieffring tells us about realities in that 90% rural state. She says to win voters, The post Wisconsin Rural Voters: Challenge and Opportunity for Democrats appeared first on Keeping Democracy…
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In this Firing Lane episode, we dissect the political missteps of Vice President Kamala Harris during recent hurricanes, where she attempted to politicize disaster response and position herself as a leader. However, we break down the actual FEMA chain of command, governed by the Stafford Act, showing that the Vice President has no operational role.…
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We’ll look at a couple of Missouri Senate races that are up for grabs. They’re the 11th District in Independence and the 17th in Clay County. Candidates will get the […] The post Two Hot State Senate Races and Is Biden the Most Pro-Labor Prez? appeared first on KKFI.저자 KKFI 90.1 FM Kansas City Community Radio
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Many Americans were appalled at the violent January 6th assault on the capitol. The thought was: “That’s not who we are.” But in truth, throughout our history, a great number of Americans have supported hierarchies and authoritarianism; freedom for us The post The Deep Roots of American Illiberalism,Yes Illiberalism appeared first on Keeping Democr…
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After what's been referred to as a "slow fashion recession", what's next for the movement? How can we come back stronger and make slow fashion so irresistible, that it becomes inevitable? Those are big questions, but that's what we're exploring in this podcast episode! I'd love to hear your thoughts & ideas on this too — find me at @consciousstyle …
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Welcome to Spooky Season! On this episode of The Podcastle's Set-Jetter Saturdays: Whatcha Been Watching?, October Halloween Picks: Creature Features, 50th anniversary of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Blind Man's Bluff, remembering Maggie Smith, John Ashton, Kris Kristofferson, and John Amos, and more!…
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In this episode of Firing Lane, we explore the intellectual void in the modern right ranging from issues like abortion and trying to address societal ills to even discussing practical cases for Puerto Rican statehood through a conservative lens. Croaky draws comparisons with post-Reconstruction states and the economic challenges exacerbated by terr…
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In this episode of Firing Lane with Croaky Caiman, Croaky dives into the myths surrounding Donald Trump’s presidency, showing how key accomplishments like tax cuts, judicial appointments, and criminal justice reform were driven by figures such as Paul Ryan, Mitch McConnell, and Jared Kushner, while Trump played a minimal role. Croaky also tackles t…
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Deep Dive Live is a weekly live show where Robert, Matthew, and Brian discuss a particular topic, and answer questions from the listeners. On this episode, Robert, Matthew, and Brian discuss their favorite scenes, least favorite scenes, and favorite quotes from every film in the Halloween franchise! Thank you for listening!…
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In this episode of Firing Lane, Croaky takes the courtroom of public opinion by storm as he dissects Donald Trump’s latest legal defense in the January 6th case. With wit and charm, Croaky tackles Jack Smith’s compelling argument against Trump’s claim of presidential immunity, exposing the absurdity of stretching immunity to cover personal politica…
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In light of the Israeli state’s massive assault on Gaza, and now Lebanon, the question comes up: What does it mean to be a Jew? Our guest veteran New York Times sportswriter Robert Lipsyte says being a Jew entails certain The post On Rosh Hashanah: Netanyahu, The Israeli Right, and Jewish Identity appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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The student encampment movement last school year turned institutions of higher education into flashpoints of struggle over Israel’s ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, US support for it, and the right to speak out against it. This year, college and university campuses have become laboratories of repression where different administrative efforts to si…
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As the climate crisis intensifies, billions of poor and working people around the world are suffering from lack of regular (or any) access to clean water, but the dawn of “AI” is about to make the problem much worse. In their recent report for Context, “Forget jobs—AI is coming for your water,” Diana Baptista and Fintan McDonnell write, “Artificial…
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Coming of age is hard, especially for impoverished undocumented youth who come here to work. We’ll hear about the lives and work of unaccompanied minors from Dr. Stephanie Canizales, author […] The post Stephanie L. Canizales, Without Parents Or Papers: Unaccompanied Migrant Youth Coming of Age in the United States and Hot Kansas Legislative Races …
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Corporations have their own interests at heart. From post-Civil War America through to Germany in 1933 to America today. And knowing public image counts, many try to have it both ways: bragging that they support reproductive and LGBTQ rights as The post Is Corporatocracy Unstoppable? appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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In this supersized episode, Christopher Wright Durocher joins Lindsay Langholz to discuss what to expect from the imminent start to the 2024-2025 Supreme Court Term. Then, Sylvia Albert and Eyricka Geneus of Common Cause join Ashley Erickson to dig in on volunteer opportunities in this final stretch of the 2024 election cycle. Join the Progressive …
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In this episode of Firing Lane, Croaky Caiman dissects the recent frenzy among Trump-supporting pundits as they scramble to justify their renewed loyalty amidst sinking poll numbers. With a blend of wit and incisive analysis, Croaky reveals how their desperate narratives—ranging from doomsday predictions to bizarre divine intervention theories—are …
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“People think of Nelson Rockefeller as the epitome of moderate Republicanism.” But what appears to be a clean break from this tradition is really an evolution. Author Professor Marsha E. Barrett explains how the shift to the right was something The post From Rockefeller Republicanism to Trumpism: How Did We Get Here? appeared first on Keeping Democ…
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