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Mason talks with Ethan, who was previously chair of our Fall Electoral Working Group. Ethan led our chapter's organization after our endorsement of Francesca Hong. This episode talks about how the endorsement process started, what we did during the primary season, and what we learn looking back. This Scammer Used an AI-Generated MAGA Girl to Grift 'Super Dumb' Men

Online harassment campaigns are an unfortunate reality of the information age, and often a tool of ideaological projects to affect the broader culture. In this episode, Mason sits with Audra and explains how Jar Jar Binks, a comedic relief character from the Star Wars franchise, was the first victim of the online mob. We explore the personal experiences of the victims, Ahmed Best and Jake Llyod, and how the modern conservative movement utilizes the online rage machine for their political ends. The Redepmtion of Jar Jar Binks George Lucas on making Movies in the Soviet Union

Alex and Mason have a conversation with labor historian Eric Blanc. Eric writes for his blog, Labor Politics, as well as teaching at Rutgers and assisting in organizing the Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee. We talk about what Eric learned about the Sewer Socialists of the early twentieth century. What worked for them and their success? What can we learn from them to take into the future? Laborpolitics.com

This episode includes an extended cut of Audra and Mason's conversation with Tom and Ian from March of this year. We sat do initially to talk about the history of our chapter, but ended up talking about what motivates us within DSA. A Brief History of Milwaukee DSA

In this episode, Mason and Audra talk about the continuing violence committed by our government, Pete Hegseth's 'High T Military' Initiative, the state of our aging gerotocracy, and the exciting momenteum happening in our gubernatorial race.

Thoughts, questions or concern about our pronuciation of "gubernatorial?" Email us at [email protected]

Get involved with Fran Hong!

Murder of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo

Murder of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero

Ex-wife says ICE agent who killed man in Maine had racist beliefs, violent tendencies

Murder of Corey Ruiz

Treatment and Release of Milwaukee Mulsim Leader, Salah Sarsour

Hegseth announces new policy to test troops for low testosterone and offer them hormone replacement therapy

Timeline of Wisconsin Gubernatorial election events

Audra and Mason have a conversation with Adam Johnson. co-host of the Citations Needed podcast and author of "How to Sell a Genocide: The Media's Complicity in the Destruction of Gaza." His writing has been featured in The Nation, In These Times, The Intercept, Los Angeles Times, and San Francisco Chronicle.

Today Audra and Mason sit down to talk about some of the foundational internet experiences that have led to the Most Online Administration in history. How did "gamer" become an identity? Why is everything about woke? How do their warped beliefs motivate them?

Sources: Endnote 5: A Case Study in Digital Radicalism

Epstein met with 4chan's founder just as the site's infamous political thread began

Wikipedia, generally Also Mason's brain, unfortunately

As we plan our future episode, we wanted to share something exciting with you. Please join the Milwaukee DSA in fighting to replace We Energies with a municipal utility. Our Power to the People campaign has secured a hearing at Milwaukee City Hall and will be presenting new legal research, testimony, and there will also be time for public comment.

The outdoor rally will begin at 8:30am followed by the hearing at 9:00am. Join the rally by meeting under the City Hall clocktower at 200 E Wells Street. The 9 a.m. hearing will be in room 301B of City Hall (also at 200 E Wells Street).

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Audra and Mason readin some headlines from May. Topics include the dangers of streaming, the Trump admin's attack on progressive voices through "Counter Terrorism," and the importance of children in the political landscape. An 81-Year-Old Grandma Streaming Minecraft To Pay For Grandson's Cancer Treatment Has Been Swatted

WARNING FOX NEWS Feds subpoena Hasan Piker, Medea Benjamin over Cuba trips

Insane Pre-Crime Strategy Unveiled for Leftist "Extremists"

WARNING NY POST Boy, 10, sent persuasive essay about electric cars to congresswoman — who responded with a scathing letter ripping his teacher

Trump's $10 Billion Shakedown of IRS Takes Unnervingly Corrupt Turn

WARNING FOX NEWS Socialists cheer 'shockwave' primary night as DSA-backed candidates win, advance across the map

List of DSA endorsed Electoral Campaigns

Audra and Mason are joined by Amy Goodman, an award-winning investigative journalist, author, and host and executive producer of "Democracy Now!", and Carl Deal, documentary filmmaker and director/producer of "Steal This Story, Please." "Steal This Story, Please!" is centers around Amy Goodman's 30 year career as an independent journalist taking on soldiers, politicians, and corporate media in a fearless pursuit of truth. Amy, Carl, and Tia will be at the Milwaukee premiere for a Q&A at noon on Sunday, May 10th, 2026 at the Oriental Theatre. The film will continue showing throughout the week. Use discount code "STEAL" at checkout. Tickets can be found here. For more information and other showings visit https://stealthisstory.org/