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Part-time activist hoping to build and deepen solidarity in the local leftist community. Discussion will be focused on local politics, culture and more.... more
FAQs about Highlands Bunker:How many episodes does Highlands Bunker have?The podcast currently has 413 episodes available.
March 01, 2024E283 - Next Man Up (w/ Hasini Perkins)Newly hired Delaware Working Families Party Organizer Hasini Perkins rejoins Rob in the bunker to talk about his work getting people activated on the ground, organizing around the issues that affect everyday people, and how things need to change to build governing power for the multi-racial working class in Delaware.Show Notes:Labor yells at Matt MeyerSchool Lunch Debt BackgroundIssue Campaign MeetingWorking Families Party Website...more1h 9minPlay
February 23, 2024E282 - In A Hurry (w/ Matt Meyer)County executive, gubernatorial candidate, and expectant father Matt Meyer joins Rob in the bunker to talk about what the county is working on from land use to police, then talks about his vision of what he wants to do as governor from transit to housing to climate.Show Notes:The War on Gaza Is a Labor IssueMatt Meyer's Site...more1h 1minPlay
February 16, 2024E281 - Spanish Reimmersion (w/ The Marbrook Parents)The Red Clay School District has entered the working group phase of trying to avoid accountability, so the Marbrook Parents rejoin Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about the updates from the last several months around what has been going on with the Spanish Immersion program and how the fight has expanded....more1h 7minPlay
February 10, 2024E280 - Get Active (w/ Haneef Salaam)Bunker regular Haneef joins Rob in the bunker to talk about a variety of topics from Palestine to bus stories to the police oversight board to the city buying the new Gibraltar mansion. Apologies for the delayed episode.Show Notes:WHYY story on Gibraltar...more1h 3minPlay
February 02, 2024E279 - Hooked on Tickets (w/ Ken Grant, Steve Metraux)Public Policy Advocate Ken Grant and Professor Steve Metraux join Rob in the bunker to talk about their newest report on parking and red light tickets and how it shows a core dysfunction in the way that the City of Wilmington conducts some of its most basic functions.Show Notes:News Journal articleFines and Fees report...more1h 17minPlay
January 26, 2024E278 - Shaking Up the State (w/ Jordan Howell, Karl Stomberg)Bunker regulars Jordan and Karl join Rob in the bunker to talk about the pieces they wrote in the Delaware Call: one about leaked updates to the corporate code that show the effects of last year's organizing, the other about Wilmington's first major strike that shows the effects of organizing from 140 years ago.Show Notes:Interviews in the openingHal Weitzman interviewChancery Daily interviewJordan's piece about the Corporate Law Council amendmentsKarl's piece about the Knights of Labor in WilmingtonClosing story...more1hPlay
January 19, 2024E277 - New Wilmington Order (w/ Rachelle Wilson)After interviewing Rob on her show a couple weeks ago, Rachelle Wilson now joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about her background, how she went from journalism to teaching to activism, and the injustice of our criminal justice system.Show Notes:Cold open threadMake Some Intelligent Noise Justice Movement...more1h 1minPlay
January 12, 2024E276 - Smoke-Filled Room (w/ Madinah Wilson-Anton)The Crew and Madinah join Rob in the bunker to talk some major shifts to bring in the new year. Madinah finally tells all.Show Notes:Biden pizza party...more59minPlay
January 05, 2024E275 - Intelligent Noise (w/ Rachelle Wilson)This week, Rob appeared on another show, MSIN Justice MVMT w/ Rachelle Wilson, on what will become a monthly recurring segment where they will discuss the state of the 2024 elections and what people should be looking out for....more40minPlay
December 29, 2023E274 - Rodney Reservoir (w/ Jamila Davey)Local professor and activist Jamila Davey joined Rob in the bunker to talk about her journey from small-town Indiana to studying world cultures, how she got connected with the Rodney Reservoir, and what the future of redevelopment in that area might look like.Show Notes:Green for the Greater GoodHow Wilmington neighbors rallied to keep Rodney Reservoir a park − and succeededJamila's Op-Ed...more1h 7minPlay
FAQs about Highlands Bunker:How many episodes does Highlands Bunker have?The podcast currently has 413 episodes available.