It Can, It Has, It Is Happening Here
Click here to listen on YouTube. Click here to read the Transcript. Sam talks to Paul Street and Anthony DiMaggio about Trump’s open embrace of the fascist Qanon movement, the kidnapping of Venezuelan migrants by Florida governor Desantis, media and politicians’ normalization of fascism and much more. Paul Street is an historian and member […]
If One Of Us Is Not Free, None Of Us Are
Click here to listen on YouTube. Click here to read the Transcript. Sunsara Taylor, co-host of The RNL (Revolution Nothing Less) Show and one of the initiators of RiseUp4AbortionRights.org discusses the new post-Roe federal legislation introduced by Lindsey Graham which would ban abortions after 15 weeks, overriding all protections for abortion rights at the state […]
Teddy Wilson on the Metastasizing Fascist Base
Click here to listen on YouTube. Click here to read the Transcript. Sam interviews independent journalist and researcher Teddy Wilson about the base for fascism in the US and how they are responding to recent events. Subscribe to Teddy’s regularly updated Substack at radicalreports.substack.com and follow him on Twitter at @reportbywilson. Mentioned in this episode: […]
The GOP: Fascist, Nothing Semi- About It
Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the Transcript. On the occasion of our 125th episode, RefuseFascism.org editorial board members Coco Das and Paul Street share recollections on the mission and analysis of the organization. Follow Coco Das on Twitter @Coco_Das. Read the statement Coco co-authored which was published in The New York […]
Talking Forced-Birth in Victorian Times and Now With Kate Manning
Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the Transcript. Sam Goldman interviews writer Kate Manning, author of My Notorious Life, a novel about a midwife and abortion provider from the 1800’s based on a true story. Read Manning’s op ed for The Washington Post, “Antiabortion laws are forced-birth laws. Here’s what that looks […]
Leah Litman: SCOTUS Recap and Forecast
Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the Transcript. Sam Goldman interviews Leah Litman, Assistant Professor of Law and University of Michigan and cohost of Strict Scrutiny podcast, discussing the past, present and future of the Trump-appointee dominated SCOTUS. Follow Leah Litman on Twitter at @leahlitman. Plus: Merle Hoffman, one of the co-founders of Rise […]
The Nazification of American Education
Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the Transcript. Sam interviews Dr. Henry Giroux, renowned educator and author of recently published pieces The Nazification of American Education and The US Is Descending Into a Crisis of Overt Fascism. There’s Still a Way Out. Also see Florida students return to schools reshaped by […]
Danielle Moodie: How to Stand Up to Fascist Bullies
Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the Transcript. Sam interviews writer and pundit Danielle Moodie about the current state of fascism in the United States and how to actually stand up to the fascist bullies (hint: it’s not what the Democrats are doing right now). Listen to Danielle every weekday […]
Highland Park Mass Shooter Crimo Wasn’t A Lone Wolf
Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the Transcript. Sam speaks to the Rachael Wachstein (first interviewed on Episode #35 in December 2020 – find her on Facebook) again, this time to discuss Robert Crimo, Jr., the mass shooter who murdered people at the Highland Park July 4 parade this year, 2022. Wachstein witnessed not […]
Post-Roe Reality Check & January 6 Hearing Update
Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the Transcript. It’s just a few weeks into the hellscape that is a post-Roe United States… Sam and Mark chat about just a few of the stories that have come out in recent weeks illustrating the growing catastrophe. Donate to support the Indiana doctor currently […]