No Laughing Matter with Walter Masterson and Andy Zee

 Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the Transcript. Walter Masterson is a comedian known for going deep into Trump territory. Follow him on Instagram: waltermasterson Twitter: @waltermasterson or TikTok: @waltermasterson and watch his YouTube videos. He talks with Sam Goldman about why the Trump movement is deadly serious. Then, Sam talks to Andy Zee, […]

Rafia Zakaria: Against White Feminism

 Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the Transcript. Rafia Zakaria, attorney, political philosopher, and author of the new book Against White Feminism talks about abortion, Afghanistan, empire, individualism, white supremacy and more with Sam Goldman. Follow Rafia on Twitter at @rafiazakaria. Mentioned in the conversation: The Other Afghan Women by […]

Town Hall on Abortion Rights Emergency

Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the Transcript. The extreme Texas Abortion Ban caught most people by surprise. Next  month, the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a direct challenge to the  1973 landmark Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion. This round  table aims to sound the alarm on this […]

Sábado 2 de octubre – Marcha con Rechazar el Fascismo en las Marchas de Mujeres: ¡Todos! ¡En todas partes! ¡Alto al asalto fascista contra el derecho al aborto!

¡Ahora es el momento para que todos, donde sea que estén, salgan a las calles para detener este asalto fascista contra el derecho al aborto! La guerra contra el aborto, librada durante décadas por fascistas cristianos teocráticos que odian a las mujeres, ha sido el eje de un inhuman movimiento fascista estadounidense compuesto de la […]

Fascist Mobs: 1850 to Today

Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the Transcript. Ankush Khardori talks about the Merrick Garland DOJ and the (dim) prospects of real accountability for the Trump regime. Articles discussed include Merrick Garland’s Moderation to Excess and Who Will Answer For this Cruelty? Read more of his writings at khardori.com. Then, Tony Norman talks about his […]

Nazia Kazi: What We Forget (On 9/11 & Year-Round)

 Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the Transcript. Anthropologist Dr. Nazia Kazi recently wrote What We Forget, a piece commemorating the global aftermath of 9/11 illustrated by Anuj Shrestha; Sam Goldman interviews Dr. Kazi about the US empire and related root causes of the fascist stew that is politics today. Follow […]

Time To Mess With Texas: Abortion On Demand & Without Apology

Click here to listen on Youtube. A few days after the Supreme Court refused to block the extreme Texas abortion ban, Sam Goldman (@SamBGoldman), Coco Das (@Coco_Das) and Sunsara Taylor (@SunsaraTaylor) discuss the roots and ramifications of this dangerous new law. All abortions, without exception for rape or incest, are now illegal just two weeks […]

Khaled Beydoun: Islamophobia As Ideological Virus

 Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the Transcript. Sam Goldman interviews Khaled Beydoun, law professor and author of American Islamophobia: Understanding the Roots and Rise of Fear. Order the book at khaledbeydoun.com and follow him on Twitter at @KhaledBeydoun. Then, Sam speaks to Coco Das about her latest article on […]

Matthew Hoh: Afghanistan and the End of an Unjust War + Teach Truth Days of Action

 Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the Transcript. Sam Goldman interviews Matthew Hoh, former Marine and State Department official who served in and then was the first to resign over the unjust war in Afghanistan all the way back in 2009. Then, we’re sharing an interview with educator Tamara Anderson […]