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I can’t count how many times during this terribly brutal year I’ve had tears spring to my eyes thinking of how unfair it is that on top of everything Michael isn’t here to help us through with his insight and humor. This morning was of course another one of those times.
It has been a year full of such heart and soul breaking pain. Events and images that will forever change our hearts and souls for generations to come. And in all of that p...
2024-11-06 21:28:59 +0000 UTC
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The Majority Report asked me to select a clip for their show tomorrow honoring Michael on what would have been his 41st birthday on August 13th. They also asked me to write a little bit about why I selected the video I did and I wanted to share that writing as well as the full video with you all. So here goes.
There are so many videos of Michael laughing so hard that he can barely speak and I'm grateful to have every single one of them. When I watch them I love to see the joy o...
2024-08-13 01:18:10 +0000 UTC
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It is with an extremely heavy heart I am posting Michael's last TMBS show before his passing. He died 6 days after this show aired on July 20th, 2020.
An update about what's next will be forth coming, until then here is TMBS 148:
Summary:
We can end hunger for everyone.
Robert Mcchesney joins us to talk about lessons from the Bernie campaign and how to move forward.
During the GEM David breaks down why we need to watch the banks not the stock market.
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2024-07-09 20:20:54 +0000 UTC
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It is with an extremely heavy heart I am posting Michael's last TMBS show before his passing. He died 6 days after this show aired on July 20th, 2020.
An update about what's next will be forth coming, until then here is TMBS 148:
Summary:
We can end hunger for everyone.
Robert Mcchesney joins us to talk about lessons from the Bernie campaign and how to move forward.
During the GEM David breaks down why we need to watch the banks not the stock market.
<...
2024-07-09 20:20:46 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 147 aired on July 7th, 2020
Episode summary:
We need to oppose annexation.
Vijay Prashad how does the US move forward, what can the Left learn from Kerala’s response to the crisis, Kerala & the response to the crisis, & hybrid warfare.
Stavros Halkias (@stavvybaby) from Cum Town and Stavvy Solves Your Problems tells us how he weaponized laziness, moving to NYC, & the NBA reopening.
2024-06-25 15:10:16 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 147 aired on July 7th, 2020
Episode summary:
We need to oppose annexation.
Vijay Prashad how does the US move forward, what can the Left learn from Kerala’s response to the crisis, Kerala & the response to the crisis, & hybrid warfare.
Stavros Halkias (@stavvybaby) from Cum Town and Stavvy Solves Your Problems tells us how he weaponized laziness, moving to NYC, & the NBA reopening.
2024-06-25 15:10:13 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 146 aired on June 30th, 2020.
Episode summary:
We gotta save the USPS
Bill Fletcher Jr. joins us to talk about the future of the movement & why learning the history of the radical agenda of the US Right is crucial to opposing it.
The FED is standing up for big business, who is standing up for you?
Postgame 146
Oth...
2024-06-18 22:22:47 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 146 aired on June 30th, 2020.
Episode summary:
We gotta save the USPS
Bill Fletcher Jr. joins us to talk about the future of the movement & why learning the history of the radical agenda of the US Right is crucial to opposing it.
The FED is standing up for big business, who is standing up for you?
Postgame 146
Oth...
2024-06-18 22:22:35 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 145 aired on June 23rd, 2020
Episode summary:
What we can learn from liberation theology Lessons from the ANC and policing.
Essential workers are being forced to expose themselves to the pandemic.
Ronan Burtenshaw on the lessons for the left from the past 10 years.
POSTGAME 145
Other content Micheal released between TMBS 1...
2024-06-11 20:58:41 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 145 aired on June 23rd, 2020
Episode summary:
What we can learn from liberation theology Lessons from the ANC and policing.
Essential workers are being forced to expose themselves to the pandemic.
Ronan Burtenshaw on the lessons for the left from the past 10 years.
POSTGAME 145
Other content Micheal released between TMBS 1...
2024-06-11 20:58:37 +0000 UTC
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TMBS aired on Jun 16, 2020
Episode summary:
Tyson is using the pandemic to hyper exploit their workers.
Madina Toure on what De Blasio’s budget promises actually mean.
Charlie Kirk’s sloppy history of philosophy.
During the GEM, David breaks down why the Trump recovery is BS.
And we debut the 1st half of our interview with Chomsky.
2024-06-04 21:57:14 +0000 UTC
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TMBS aired on Jun 16, 2020
Episode summary:
Tyson is using the pandemic to hyper exploit their workers.
Madina Toure on what De Blasio’s budget promises actually mean.
Charlie Kirk’s sloppy history of philosophy.
During the GEM, David breaks down why the Trump recovery is BS.
And we debut the 1st half of our interview with Chomsky.
2024-06-04 21:57:10 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS aired on June 9th, 2020
Episode summary:
Notes on the uprising and how we move forward.
Vivek Chibber joins us to break down the ABC’s of capitalism and what socialism’s future might look like.
During the GEM, David breaks down how COVID has affected the shipping industry and kept sailors trapped on their boats.
POSTGAME 143
Othe...
2024-05-28 20:52:08 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS aired on June 9th, 2020
Episode summary:
Notes on the uprising and how we move forward.
Vivek Chibber joins us to break down the ABC’s of capitalism and what socialism’s future might look like.
During the GEM, David breaks down how COVID has affected the shipping industry and kept sailors trapped on their boats.
POSTGAME 143
Othe...
2024-05-28 20:52:04 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 142 aired on June 2nd, 2020
Episode summary:
The crew reacts to the national unrest.
Chucka Ejeckam (@chuckaejeckam) on political strategy in these times.
Matt Christman (@mattchristman) joins to TMBS to talk about the reaction in Brooklyn & where do we go from here?
POSTGAME 142
Other content Michael released between TMBS 14...
2024-05-21 22:26:36 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 142 aired on June 2nd, 2020
Episode summary:
The crew reacts to the national unrest.
Chucka Ejeckam (@chuckaejeckam) on political strategy in these times.
Matt Christman (@mattchristman) joins to TMBS to talk about the reaction in Brooklyn & where do we go from here?
POSTGAME 142
Other content Michael released between TMBS 14...
2024-05-21 22:26:32 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 141 aired on May 26, 2020.
Episode summary:
Donald Trump is destroying international arms control & threatening the globe.
Dustin Guastella joins us to talk about his recent piece in Jacobin on Bernie’s loss and to chart a course to build the labor movement needed to win power.
During the GEM, David breaks down Argentina’s default and their fight against bondholders.
2024-05-14 22:35:37 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 141 aired on May 26, 2020.
Episode summary:
Donald Trump is destroying international arms control & threatening the globe.
Dustin Guastella joins us to talk about his recent piece in Jacobin on Bernie’s loss and to chart a course to build the labor movement needed to win power.
During the GEM, David breaks down Argentina’s default and their fight against bondholders.
2024-05-14 22:35:32 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 140 aired on May 19th, 2020.
Episode summary:
We need an alternative to libertarian surveillance & authoritarian surveillance.
Woke bros assemble! From A distance to talk The Last Dance and watch Stacy Abrams realize she won’t be VP.
During the GEM, why is Kroger cutting pay in a pandemic.
POSTGAME 140
Other content Mic...
2024-05-07 22:43:00 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 140 aired on May 19th, 2020.
Episode summary:
We need an alternative to libertarian surveillance & authoritarian surveillance.
Woke bros assemble! From A distance to talk The Last Dance and watch Stacy Abrams realize she won’t be VP.
During the GEM, why is Kroger cutting pay in a pandemic.
POSTGAME 140
Other content Mic...
2024-05-07 22:42:56 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 139 aired on May 12th 2020.
Episode summary:
Avoiding magical thinking about neoliberalism and covid.
Maximilian Alvarez (@maximillian_alv) joins us to talk about working during COVID
Adolph Reed Jr. breaks down his political journey, anti-essentialism, and the problem with the 1619 project
During the GEM, David Griscom @davidgriscom shows why the reopen orders aren’t about economic growth, they are about breaking...
2024-04-30 22:54:01 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 139 aired on May 12th 2020.
Episode summary:
Avoiding magical thinking about neoliberalism and covid.
Maximilian Alvarez (@maximillian_alv) joins us to talk about working during COVID
Adolph Reed Jr. breaks down his political journey, anti-essentialism, and the problem with the 1619 project
During the GEM, David Griscom @davidgriscom shows why the reopen orders aren’t about economic growth, they are about breaking...
2024-04-30 22:53:36 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 138 aired on May 5th, 2020
Episode summary:
We need to understand the financial interests behind ratcheting up tensions with China.
Toure Reed joins us to talk about his new book “Toward Freedom: The Case Against Race Reductionism”
Dareece Polo (@dareecetelesur) joins us to talk about how the Caribbean is uniting to resist imperialism.
During the GEM, David Griscom breaks down how the US sanctions have dev...
2024-04-23 17:41:28 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 138 aired on May 5th, 2020
Episode summary:
We need to understand the financial interests behind ratcheting up tensions with China.
Toure Reed joins us to talk about his new book “Toward Freedom: The Case Against Race Reductionism”
Dareece Polo (@dareecetelesur) joins us to talk about how the Caribbean is uniting to resist imperialism.
During the GEM, David Griscom breaks down how the US sanctions have dev...
2024-04-23 17:41:21 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 137 aired on April 28, 2020.
Episode summary:
Yolian Ogbu tells us about organizing essential workers in the Covid era.
Comedian Judah Freidlander talks comedy, politics, and being a world champion.
Also, Not Being Naive & responding to “Why Americans Don’t Vote Their Class.”
On the GEM, our economic crisis and the importance of collective action.
2024-04-16 18:03:06 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 137 aired on April 28, 2020.
Episode summary:
Yolian Ogbu tells us about organizing essential workers in the Covid era.
Comedian Judah Freidlander talks comedy, politics, and being a world champion.
Also, Not Being Naive & responding to “Why Americans Don’t Vote Their Class.”
On the GEM, our economic crisis and the importance of collective action.
2024-04-16 18:03:01 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 136 aired on April 21st 2020
Episode summary:
How Covid Is affecting the Global South.
We are joined by the great Cornel West for much needed wisdom.
During the GEM, David breaks down how global finance is working to undermine a humane response to the crisis in Argentina and across the globe.
POSTGAME 136
Other Content Micheal released b...
2024-04-09 21:44:40 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons!
TMBS 136 aired on April 21st 2020
Episode summary:
How Covid Is affecting the Global South.
We are joined by the great Cornel West for much needed wisdom.
During the GEM, David breaks down how global finance is working to undermine a humane response to the crisis in Argentina and across the globe.
POSTGAME 136
Other Content Micheal released b...
2024-04-09 21:44:33 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons! Thank you for all the well wishes!
This week we are resuming the re-airs starting with TMBS 135 which aired on April 14th, 2020
Episode summary:
The Labour Leaks revealed the neoliberal rot never left
Obama’s uninspiring Biden endorsement
Paul O’Connell (@pmpoc) joins us to talk about the Labour Leaks, Keir Starmer, & the unlearned lesson of Brexit.
During The GEM, David breaks down the changes in oil production & how we...
2024-04-02 19:32:44 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons! Thank you for all the well wishes!
This week we are resuming the re-airs starting with TMBS 135 which aired on April 14th, 2020
Episode summary:
The Labour Leaks revealed the neoliberal rot never left
Obama’s uninspiring Biden endorsement
Paul O’Connell (@pmpoc) joins us to talk about the Labour Leaks, Keir Starmer, & the unlearned lesson of Brexit.
During The GEM, David breaks down the changes in oil production & how we...
2024-04-02 19:32:39 +0000 UTC
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