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LR 137 - Responding To UAW Critics

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Sunday Show - AOC on US Sanctions, Biden to the Picket Line, & Get Well Matt Christman

David and Matt discuss some new liberals, and news, including AOC on this morning's Face the Nation

Sunday Show - AOC on US Sanctions, Biden to the Picket Line, & Get Well Matt Christman

David and Matt discuss some new liberals, and news, including AOC on this morning's Face the Nation

Watch here: https://youtu.be/6YoV3DXufi4

Griscom Stream Live at 4 PM Central

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Postgame 136 - Young Tucker and the Untouchable Markets of 2008

Tucker talks to journalism students in 2008, Jimmy Dore's billionaire friend, plus your calls and IMs!

136 - Unaccountability In Texas & The Right vs Equality w/ Matt McManus

Hey friends! We are back this week with another episode of Left Reckoning. First up we are going to be talking Ken Paxton's acquittal and how Texas is where accountability goes die. Next up we have Matt McManus @MattPolProf on to talk about his new book The Political Right and Equality out from Routledge, we talk about the philosophical base of the rightwing in the US and the world.   

Pick up Matt's book here: 2023-09-20 03:36:07 +0000 UTC View Post

Postgame 136 - Lil Tucker

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LR 136 - Unaccountability In Texas & The Right Vs Equality w/ Matt McManus

Hey friends! We are back this week with another episode of Left Reckoning. First up we are going to be talking Ken Paxton's acquittal and how Texas is where accountability goes die. Next up we have Matt McManus @MattPolProf on to talk about his new book The Political Right and Equality out from Routledge, we talk about the philosophical base of the rightwing in the US and the world. 

Pick up Matt's book here: 2023-09-19 21:55:02 +0000 UTC View Post

Strikebreaker Vance and #StandUpUAW

https://uaw.org/standwithus/  

David and Matt discuss the excitement of the early days of the UAW strike, why CIA officers shouldn't be allowed in office, and JD Vance and Josh Hawley's attempt to contradict the UAW without looking like the anti-labor vampires they are.

Strikebreaker Vance and #StandUpUAW

https://uaw.org/standwithus/

David and Matt discuss the excitement of the early days of the UAW strike, why CIA officers shouldn't be allowed in office, and JD Vance and Josh Hawley's attempt to contradict the UAW without looking like the anti-labor vampires they are.

Griscom Stream StandUP With The UAW

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135 - The Rich Are Wreckers & Can The Left Keep Mexico? w/ Kurt Hackbarth

Welcome back to LR. This week Matt & David are talking how the rich make life worse for the rest of us. Then we have Kurt Hackbart (@kurthackbarth) journalist based in Mexico to talk about AMLO, his potential successor, and revamp his regular segment, lies the NYT is telling about Mexico.   

Read Kurt's latest in Jacobin here:  https://j...

Postgame 135 - Purity, Cornel West, & Jimmy Dore

David and Matt react to Jimmy Dore's meltdown, talk about 3rd party movement, and more in the LR postgame.

Postgame 135 - Purity, Cornel West, & Jimmy Dore

David and Matt react to Jimmy Dore's meltdown, talk about 3rd party movement, and more in the LR postgame.

LR 135 - The Rich Are Wreckers & Can The Left Keep Mexico?

Going live at 6 Central with Kurt Hackbarth! Come by 

How Non-Partisan Farmers and Socialists Took Over Electoral Politics ft. Michael Lansing

David and Matt talk with historian Michael Lansing, author of Insurgent Democracy: The Nonpartisan League in North American Politics, to talk about the Non-Partisan League in North Dakota and its forgotten impact not only on the regions political economy but also the two-party system that haunts us to this day.  

Check out Michael's book: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book...

How Non-Partisan Farmers and Socialists Took Over Electoral Politics ft. Michael Lansing

David and Matt talk with historian Michael Lansing, author of Insurgent Democracy: The Nonpartisan League in North American Politics, to talk about the Non-Partisan League in North Dakota and its forgotten impact not only on the regions political economy but also the two-party system that haunts us to this day.  

Check out Michael's book: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book...

Griscom Stream - Mean Things Happening In This Land

Going live at 5:30 PM Central/6:30 ET for this week's Griscom Stream, taking your questions, PLUS talking populism and southern history. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-AlQCTWzqY

134 - Paxton Watch & Who's Spying On You? ft. Robert Skvarla

Robert Skvarla (@Robertskvarla) joins us once again to talk about his new piece on private spy firms. But first: Shawn Fain goes at billionaire's right to exist and David gives us a texas-sized update on the Paxton impeachment proceedings

Read Robert's piece here

https://unicornriot.ninja/2023/aimed-at-protests-surveillance-contractors...

Postgame 134 - Being "Non-Partisan" Re: Labor and Capital

Bill Maher is an asshole scab. Jimmy Dore and Warpig Bernie. Cruise self-driving cars cause a death? plus questions from the LR discord

Postgame Link

We won't be taking calls tonight cause we gotta get Matt some rest, but get q's in the discord chat and @mod!!

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LR 134 Paxton Watch & Who's Spying On You?

Y'all it's going to be a big one tonight! Come by at 6 PM Central!

The Return of Student Loan Repayment and Continued Fight for Debt Cancellation ft. Nick Marcil

Nick Marcil (@Marcilnick) of the Debt Collective ( @StrikeDebt ) joins us once again to discuss the state of student debt cancellatoin and repayment, the history of the student debt cancellation demand, and other types of debt the Debt Collective has their eye on.   Use the Student Loan Debt Relief tool here: 2023-09-03 17:24:31 +0000 UTC View Post

Sunday Show: The Return of Student Loan Repayment and Continued Fight for Debt Cancellation ft. Nick Marcil

Nick Marcil (@Marcilnick) of the Debt Collective ( @StrikeDebt ) joins us once again to discuss the state of student debt cancellatoin and repayment, the history of the student debt cancellation demand, and other types of debt the Debt Collective has their eye on.

Use the Student Loan Debt Relief tool here: 2023-09-03 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post

Postgame 133 - Bernie vs Cornel

Talking Bernie and Cornel West on the primary plus your calls and discord questions!

133 - The YIMBY Technocrat Problem & Mining The Future w/ Nick Bowlin

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Hello friends, we are joined this week by Nick Bowlin (@npbowlin) writer and correspondent at High Country News to talk about mining. Nick recently attended a major mining conference where attendees were salivating over the opportunities that green energy transitions mean for the mining industry.   Read Nick's piece here:

2023-08-30 03:42:47 +0000 UTC View Post

Postgame 133 Cornel West V Bernie?

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