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My podcast covers the current social and political scene, encouraging grass-roots people to organize and educate to improve their communities.

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I speak about the closing of Congress, the Republican blame-shifting, and the need to release the Epstein files.

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I speak about the Republican game-playing around the budget, and of the decades-long class warfare against working people.

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I speak about the return of Jimmy Kimmel to ABC, the power of boycotts, the power of people organizing, and the power of the vote.

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I speak of the murder of Charlie Kirk, and the need to resist the resulting repressions after that.

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I speak of the shooting of Charlie Kirk, the reprehensible things he stood for, and the need to end violence in our politics.

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I speak about the upcoming Labor Day holiday, and of the need for working people to come together.

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I speak about the redistricting wars between Texas and California, and of the continued need to resist MAGA.

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I speak about the threat of cuts in public transportation in Philadelphia and other cities, and of the threat of the military doing police work.

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I speak today about trump's behavior, his mental decline, and of fighting back against the republican war on our freedoms.

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I speak about the Paramount-Skydance merger deal and the threat trump poses to a free press.

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I speak about the "Good Trouble" rallies yesterday throughout the nation, the work of John Lewis, and the gutlessness of our corporate-capitalist class.

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I speak about the flooding in Texas, and of the bungled relief efforts.

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I speak about the Big Butt-Ugly Bitch of a Budget Bill passed by the House or Reprehensibles, and on trump's desk, waiting for his crayon.

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I speak about how trump is playing bad-ass, and the ICE terror in our communities.

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I speak about trump's mistreatment of our military men and women, and of the No Kings rallies throughout the country.

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I speak about the D-Day anniversary, and the disrespect the trump regime has for our military men and women.

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I speak about trump's "big, beautiful " budget bill, and its threat to Americans.

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I speak about the racism in trump's refugee policy, and of the flight of scientists and scholars from the US.

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I speak about the election of the new Pope, and of how certain alleged "Christians" have ignored what Jesus taught.

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I speak about RFK Jr.'s planned list of neurodivergent people, and of the trump administration's plans for a list of Jews.

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I speak about top universities standing up to trump, and the need to gather in public against him.

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I speak about Republican voter-supporession efforts, and of follow-up rallies after April 5.

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I speak about the events of the week, such as Cory Booker's 25-hour speech in the Senate; the victories in Florida, Wisconsin, and Louisiana; and trump's disrespect for our service-members.

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I speak about the danger of the media and Democrats going soft on the Trump-Musk regime.

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I speak about trump's address to Congress, and how he's isoloating this country from the rest of the world.

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I speak about the disrespect Valdimir Zelenskyy recieved from trump and Vance, and of the need to organize against this regime.

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I speak about February 28 as a no-spending-money day, and of the frequency of the fascist salute.

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I speak about the influence exerted by Elon Must and his fellow tech-oligarchs in our government.

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I speak about how religious leaders are opposing the trump agenda.

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I speak about ignoring trump's inauguration.

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I speak about the wildfires in Los Angeles, how crews from Canada and Mexico are helping in containing them, how conservates are making political hay out of this tragedy, and the danger of fossil fuels of the enviroment, driving the wildfires.

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I speak of the MAGA tech moguls Musk and Ramaswami looking down on American workers, and the need to band together against trump.

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I speak about the racist origins of the Religious Right movement, opposing desegregation of schools, and its attachment to trump.

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I speak about the assasination of the health insurance CEO, and the problems with the for-pay health insurance system.

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I speak of the danger of Peter Hegseth becoming Defense Secretary under trump.

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I speak about the withdrawal of Matt Gatz as Attorney General, and of an upcoming danger to groups opposing trump.

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I speak about fighting against the trump 2.0 regime.

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I speak about the disaster on November 5, and where we go from here.

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I speak about the need to vote this November 5.

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I speak about trump's tarrif ideas and their negative consequences, and of Tucker Carlson's "spanking" remarks.

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I speak about TD Bank fined for money laundering, and of Taney Street being renamed.

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I speak about the Walz-vance debate, and of the fight for reproductive rights.

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I speak of the latest book from the far-right, Unhumans: the Secret History of Comunist Revolutions (and How To Crush Them), the demonization of their opponents to the Left of them, and how such Republican luminaries as JD Vance and Donald Trump jr. endorse the book.

(https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/07/jd-vance-unhumans-book-jack-posobiec-alt-right-january-6/)

(https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/jack-posobiec-jd-vance/)

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I speak about the hypocracy of certain Republican moralizers, and of the trump-vance demand that we keep quiet.

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I speak about the Georgia school shooting, trump's babbling about child care, and trump's admission that he lost in 2020.

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I speak about trump's ignorant, disrespectful stunt at Arlington National Cemetary, and of the importance of celebrating Labor Day.

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I speak about Tim Walz and his son, and challenging ideas about manliness.

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I speak about the danger Project 2025 poses to our feedoms, and of the coninued ravings of trump.

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I speak about Tim Walz as Harris' running make, and of the smear campaign against them.

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I speak about trump's interview at the National Association of Black Journalists convention, and of his racism.

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I speak today about the Republican convention and it's cult-like scene, and the dangers of another trump regime.

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I speak about the need to fight off another trump regime, and of the danger of Project 2025.

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I speak about the move of the Republican Party from the "silent majority" strategy to the plan for dictatorship under Project 2025.

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I speak about challenging the calls for Biden to drop out, and remind everyone of the danger of a second trump presidency.

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I speak about my work in PHILAPOSH and the nessity of occupational health and safety.

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I speak about republican bootlicking for trump, and the need to engage in the political process.

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I speak about the need for grassroots engagement in local politics and dealing with local issues.

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I speak about the need for grassroots engagement in local politics and dealing with local issues.

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I speak about the racism behind the "War On Drugs," and the need to decriminalize Marijuana.

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I speak today about Mother's Day and the need to protect reproductive rights, and trump's up-front corruption.

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I speak about Kristi Noem's dog-killing story, and how it reflects on the current Republican Party; and of the trump-ist whine about "discrimination against white people."

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I speak about the possibility of trump getting jailed, and the need to vote in all elections.

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I speak about the stoner holiday 4-20, the trials of trump, Passover, and the need to vote.

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I speak about the stock market disaster of Trump Media and Technology Group, and of the right's faux hysteria about Easter falling on Trans Day of Visibility.

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I speak about trump hustling bibles as his latest scam, and of the decadence of the religious right movement.

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I speak about trump losing his real estate holdings in New York State, and of the myth trump made of being a business whiz.

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I speak about Nixon's "silent majority," and of how it relates to attacks on people of color, LGBTQ+ people, and other "minorities."

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I speak about CPAC and the blatant effort to destroy our democracy.

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I speak about the mental decline of trump, and the question of character in a candidate.

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I speak about the results of the Iowa Caucuses, and the trumpification of the Republican Party, and what would happen to America is trump wins.

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I speak about the Martin Luther King weekend and the need to continue fighting for freedom, in the political and economic spheres.

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I talk about the anniversary of the January 6 riot that threatened our democracy, the right's "Red Caesar" idea, and another moralizing "parental rights" activist getting caught.

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I speak about Nikki Haley's gaffe on slavery, Lauren Bobert's moving to another district, and Maine taking trump off the ballot in the 2024 Primary.

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I speak about the Colorado Supreme Court's decision to remove trump from the primary ballot, and about his Hitler-ish rhetoric.

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I speak about standing up to anti-Semitism; the House impeachment nonsense; Guliani losing the lawsuit against the two Atlanta election workers; and trump's blatant support of the oligarchy.

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I speak about the expulsion of George Santos, the sex scandal in the Florida GOP, and the passing of Henry Kissinger.

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I speak about the so-called "Christian Zionists," and of a need for a public-sector OSHA law in Pennsylvania.

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I speak about the holidays coming up, and the real history of the origins of Thanksgiving.

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I speak about the rushing of the holidays, and of the real history of Thanksgiving.

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I speak about honoring our veterans this Veterans' Day, and of the news media deciding the 2024 election already.

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I speak about the Israel-Hamas war, and of the difficulties the republicans are having electing a Speaker (again).

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I speak about the Republican Party's descent into Fascism and the need to resist it.

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I speak about the silly stuff going on in Washington, with the federal budget and the far-right Republicans not willing to govern; and of Trump losing his fraud case in New York.

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I speak about the wave of union organizing in this country, the hypocrisy of Republicans towards the police and military, and the necessity of voting.

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I speak about celebrating Labor Day, and of the need to combat racism, anti-Semitism, and LGBTQ+phobia. 

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I speak about the month of Elul, and of the need to fully prosecute trump and his minions. 

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I speak about my tour of the Executive Mansion exhibit in Philadelphia, and of my seeing the Liberty Bell, and of what they represent. 

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I talk about the silly but dangerous "culture wars" strategy the republicans have undertaken. 

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I talk about the trump indictment, the need to stand up to MAGA bullies, and the decline of the Republican Party

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I speak of the all-too-real danger to the environment, and of the Rising Sun exhibits at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the African-American Museum in Philadelphia.
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I speak about the SAG-AFTRA strike, the current movement of Labor organizing, and the need to resist fascism in the United States. 

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I speak about the Rising Sun exhibit in the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the state of the nation's democracy, and the need to protect our cultural institutions.

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I speak about the "Moms For Liberty" conference and how Philly turned out against them, and of the Supreme Court's attack on affirmative action. 

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I speak about the Dobbs decision cancelling Roe v. Wade,of the reaction against the decision. 

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I speak about the celebration of Juneteenth, and the need to support LGBTQ+ rights. 

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I speak about the Canadian wildfires and the dangers of pollution, and of media analysis of the Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal. 

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I speak about the debt-ceiling business in Washington, and of the need to stand up to anti-education, anti-LGBTQ+-hate. 

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I speak about the screwed-up announcement over Twitter of Ron DeSantis' candidacy, the debt-ceiling debacle, and the cowardice of the corporate-owner class in the face of anti-LGBTQ hate. 

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I speak about the book The Great Labor Rising Of 1877 by Philip Foner, and of the Republican brinkmanship over the federal "debt ceiling."

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I speak about the debt ceiling argument going on in Washington, the Republicans' hypocrisy about their "concern" about the deficit, and the need to vote. 

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I speak about the necessity of voting and peaceful assembly, the effort to repress the right to assemble, Workers Memorial Day, and Autism awareness. 

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I speak about the expulsion of the two members of the Tennessee legislature, and of the Freedom Seder. 

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I talk about the indictment of Donald whatshisface, and how justice has been skewed in favor of the rich and powerful. 

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I speak about the upcoming indictment at Donald Trump, the racism he's instigating, and to urge support for Amazon workers. 

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I speak about current banking disasters, the welfare state for the wealthy, right-wing fondness for authoritarians, the right-wing attack on learning about racial and LGBTQ issues, and recent Labor activities at Temple, Penn Medicine, and Rutgers. 

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I speak about the call among racists and neo-Nazis for a "National Day of Hate," and about the mainstreaming of racism and anti-Semitism in this country. 

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I speak about the need to involve oneself in the electoral process, and of the rail derailment and environmental danger in Ohio. 

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I speak about Ron DeSantis being honored by the Union League of Philadelphia, and the real Republican agenda towards working and low-income people, and minorities. 

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I speak about the saga of "George Santos," and the republican drive to destroy our democracy. 

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I speak about the need for National Health Care, and the House Republican clown show. 

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I speak of the false predictions about the 2022 election, and the rise in neo-fascist terrorism. 

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I speak about the address of Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Congress, and the slide towards fascism and authoritarianism in this country. 

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I speak about the past year, and hopes for the next year. 

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I speak of the need to show solidarity with the railroad workers. 

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I comment about the past midterm election, commend Nancy Pelosi for her work, discuss the next Speaker election, and get ready for the work ahead. 

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I speak about the recent elections. 

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I speak about the need to vote, and of the authoritarian path of the Republican Party as they repress the rights of workers, LGBTQ+s, women, and people of color. 

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I talk about the Torah portion Noach, and the need to combat such current cataclysms as environmental destruction, racism, homophobia, and classism. 

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I speak about the need to support our public schools and libraries, and our independent bookstores. 

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I speak about recent workers' organizing campaigns, the failure of pro-corporate economic policies to benefit working people, and the necessity of voting on November 8. 

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I speak about the absurdity and danger of the right-wing "culture wars," and the need to vote this November 8. 

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I speak about Doug Mastriano, running for Governor of Pennsylvania; the legal troubles of trump; and the need to pull together, organize, and vote. 

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I speak about the rally for Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner, and of the Republican efforts to restrict peoples' liberties. 

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I speak about Biden's address in Philadelphia, and of Trumpist hysteria over being challenged and stood up to. 

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I speak about the Republican candidates for US Senate and Governor in Pennsylvania, and of the need to resist the rise of Christian Nationalism.

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I speak about the FBI raid at trump's estate, and of republican hypocrisy when it comes to "law and order" and back the blue." 

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I speak about the need to get involved in the election process, and the CPAC conference in Dallas.

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I speak about the Inflation Reduction Act, and the grassroots work to get it passed; the victory for abortion rights in Kansas; and the need for education against internet rumors. 

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I speak about the Senate Republicans vetoing the PACT Act, and trump using his first wife's remains for a tax dodge. 

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I speak about the need to combat climate change, and to urge people to take part in the political process. I also speak of recent legislation in Congress.  

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I speak about the need for Medicare For All, the right to abortion, and the need to unite against the ruling oligarchy. 
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I speak about the need for genuine gun control and the need to organize and vote to prevent a fascist regime. 

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I speak of the need, in light of the latest Supreme Court decisions, to continue to stand up for our rights, as we approach Independence Day. 

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I speak about the recent Supreme court decision to end Roe v. Wade, and of the Republican Party's slide into fascism. 

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I speak about the attacks on LGBTQ school kids in state legislatures, the attacks on discussions around race in schools, and corporate tax breaks. 

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I speak about the upcoming AFL-CIO convention, the need for gun reform, and the neo-fascist turn of the Republican Party. 

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I speak about the need to real gun control, after the recent shooting trageties, and of the danger of Fascism in this country. 

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I speak about the shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde, Texas; the need for genuine gun control; and the need to rise against the surge of Fascism in this country. 

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I speak about the necessity of voting and being engaged in the political process, and of the danger to women's right to abortion and the rights of workers. 

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I speak about the need to protect the rights of LGBT kids, the need for intelligent sex education, and the need to defend abortion rights. 

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I speak about the leaked Supreme Court decision ending Roe v. Wade, and the need to defend reproductive rights. 

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I talk about the recent poll by Ipsos-NPR about education, and the need to have intelligent discussion about race, gender identity, and sexuality in schools. 

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I speak about Workers Memorial Day as a day honoring workers killed on the job; the need for workers to organize; the fraud of the "free market"; and the need for citizens to take part in the political process. 

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I speak about the confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court; The Union victory in the Civil War, the defeat of the Confederacy, and the history of reconstruction; the decline of the Republican Party into blatant racism; and the need to vote and involve ourselves in the political process. 

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I speak about the dangers of gentrification, and the need for working and low-income people to involve themselves in the political process; When violence is justifiable; the Senate confirmation hearings of Ketanji Brown Jackson; and the need for Medicare-For-All. 

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I speak of saying affirmations as a mental health tool, and of the need to control our minds in this world we're in. 

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I speak about the resistance of the people of Ukraine, and of the antiwar activism in Russia; also of the need to eliminate student debt. 

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I speak about the valiant resistance of the Ukrainian people against Russian aggression, the antiwar movement in Russia, and the need to stand up to our country's own oligarchs. 

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I speak about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and of conservatives' adoration of Putin. 

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