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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.
June 13, 2025E350 - Beach Nourishment (w/Frank Burns)State representative Frank Burns joins Rob in the bunker to get an update on what has happened with Senate Bill 21, how he was best friends with Pope Leo growing up, and how he navigates the strange culture of legislative hall and Delaware politics.Show Notes:Gov. Meyer to defend landmark corporate law against constitutional challenge Senate passes offshore wind bill that overrides Sussex County decision to deny permitMore about Frank Burns...more1h 4minPlay
June 06, 2025E349 - Unwelcomefest (w/Karl The Producer)Karl joins Rob in the bunker to talk about the first meeting of the Wilmington Homelessness Taskforce, and whether or not we can fix all of our problems with abundance. Then, they talk about whether or not the Democratic Party actually matters and what the Democratic Party even is.Show Notes:Wilmington Homelessness TaskforceWhat We Talk About When We Talk About “The Party”Ted Cruz, John Kasich join forces to stop Donald Trump...more1h 4minPlay
May 30, 2025E348 - Non Sequitur Exit Ramp (w/Shané Darby, Mr. Cee)Councilwoman Shané Darby joins Rob in the bunker to talk about her campaign for state representative and her run-in with the Wilmington police, and then Mr. Cee joins to talk about marijuana legalization and the different types of smokers.Show Notes:The rushed tax brackets billShané Darby's websiteHygh TymesWJVS Radio...more1h 8minPlay
May 23, 2025E347 - Proceeding in Protest (w/Michaelena DeJesus)Activist Michaelena DeJesus joins Rob in the bunker to talk about her experience of political repression over the last year now that the final charges have finally been dismissed.Show Notes:Jordan Howell's original piece...more54minPlay
May 16, 2025E346 - Skills-Based, Employer-Connected (w/The Crew)Bill joins Rob in the bunker to talk about the various ways that Delaware Democrats are melting down in public, the attempts of ZIP Code Wilmington to transform the city and its education system, and an update on your Wilmington Blue Rocks.Show Notes:Madinah Comedy SpecialWe helped Wilmington baristas become coders. We transformed the city...more1h 2minPlay
May 09, 2025E345 - Love, Care, and Understanding (w/The SB 10 Lobbyists)Rob and Karl head down to Legislative Hall in Dover to interview community members and activists who are lobbying in favor of Senate Bill 10, which would allow for compassionate release for prisoners who have served a certain amount of time.Show Notes:Senate Bill 10...more40minPlay
May 02, 2025E344 - We're All Responsible (w/Sophie Phillips)State Representative Sophie Phillips joins Rob in the bunker to talk about SB 21 and the potential Delaware fiscal crisis, her legislation dealing with homelessness in Delaware, and the reason why we need body size discrimination legislation.Show Notes:Storm the Fort episode about May DayBody size discrimination legislation...more49minPlay
April 25, 2025E343 - Do You Wanna Fight? (w/The Crew)Jordan Howell and Bill Martin join Rob in the bunker to talk about some of the more insidious crackdowns happening at the local level, most notably the trial of a pro-Palestine activist for "assaulting" the police. Then, they talk more about BPG and MBNA and some of their effects on Wilmington.Show Notes:He Was a CrookClearing the good name of Gavin Coco...more1h 4minPlay
April 18, 2025E342 - Means Test Your Life (w/Rae Moore)State Representative Rae Moore joins Rob in the bunker to talk about some of the latest updates in the state legislature, most especially her legislation to expand free school meals for all students and the roadblocks it has faced (since the recording of this episode, it passed out of committee).Show Notes:House Bill 125That big BPG news...more1h 4minPlay
April 11, 2025E341 - Objectivity or Solidarity (w/Amy Roe, Sarah Bucic)Lead-Free Delaware activists Amy Roe and Sarah Bucic join Rob in the bunker to talk about where Delaware is far behind (and actually ahead in one case) in handling lead poisoning, and how our state's culture of profit and institutional inertia prevents us from protecting against even the most obvious threats.Show Notes:Stand Up For Madinah ScreeningComedy Special TicketsLead-Free DelawareHouse Bill 70...more1h 15minPlay
FAQs about Highlands Bunker:How many episodes does Highlands Bunker have?The podcast currently has 413 episodes available.