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'Whitewashing genocide': How Democrats & the media kept Gaza out of the DNC
From rumors that Beyonce was going to perform to Uncommitted delegatesstaging an all-night sit-in outside the United Center to demand that a Palestinian voice be given time to speak on the main stage
Union leaders explain why they're demanding an end to US aid to Israel
The death toll in Gaza continues to climb, with conservative estimates putting the numbers of dead around 40,000, but a recent report in the British medical journalThe Lancetestimates the actual dea
Remembering the Chicano Moratorium Against the Vietnam War
On August 29, 1970, the Chicano Moratorium Against the Viet Nam War mobilized the largest Chicano protest and the largest anti-war protest led by a community of color at the time. Combining a critique
Bill Ayers on the Chicago DNC | The Marc Steiner Show
It's a presidential election year, and a deeply divisive imperialist war has split the public. As the Democratic National Convention gathers in Chicago, anti-war organizers vow to be in the streets to
Will the next president free more prisoners? w/Andrea James | Rattling the Bars
The issue of mass incarceration has been far less central to the 2024 election thus far in comparison to the 2020 presidential race. However, that doesn't make the matter any less pressing for incarce
Better Work, Better Pay, Better Patient Outcomes: Keck-USC Healthcare Workers Fight for a Fair Contract
Since the start of the pandemic (and really, before that), frontline healthcare workers have been rightfully lauded for the tireless work that they have done to keep the healthcare system from crateri
Celebrating 300 episodes of 'Working People'
In 2024,Working Peopleofficially crossed the 300 episode mark! Since we published our first episode back in 2018, the show has grown in ways we never could have imagined, and the world itself has ch
J.D. Vance, MAGA don't represent Appalachia w/Beth Howard & Hy Thurman | The Marc Steiner Show
J.D. Vance's rise to the GOP ticket has opened up scrutiny into the junior senator's past and roots. Before he entered politics, Vance entered the public spotlight as the author of a best-selling memo
It's been 10 years. When will we get justice for Michael Brown? | Rattling the Bars
On Aug. 9, 2014, Officer Darren Wilson shot and killed Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO. Police leftBrown's lifeless body in the hot sun for four hours, plainly demonstrating the contempt of law enforce
The Legacy of Monroe | Under the Shadow, Bonus Episode 4
In December 1823, US president James Monroe delivered his State of the Union address in which he coined what would become known as the Monroe Doctrine. It was a framework that would later be used to l