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February 21, 2024 158 - #FreeAssange & Can The UAW Win The South? w/ The Valley Labor Report
We are joined by our good friends at the Valley Labor Report, Jacob (@JacobM_AL), and Adam, who join us to talk about the UAW expansion into the South.
Plus Matt & David on why the attack on free speech and Julian Assange.
1 hr 7 min
February 14, 2024 157 - Tucker Carlson Putin Reaction With Russian Socialist Egor Kotkin
Last week Tucker Carlson released a long-form interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin. To give further perspective on the interview, the war in Ukraine, Russia, we are joined by Russian socialist Egor Kotkin (@EgorKotkin) to talk about it.
1 hr 37 min
February 07, 2024 156 - Rogan, Southern Labor, AND THE BORDER w/ RM BROWN
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We are joined by our favorite newsmen expert RM BROWN (@xrmbrownx2) host of the RM Brown Show on youtube.
1 hr 21 min
January 31, 2024 155 - Biden's Border Bungle, Nikki Haley's Pathetic Past, & CIO History

First up David Griscom & Matt Lech talk about the border, Biden's waffling, and Greg Abbott's advantage.
Then we are joined by Branko Marcetic (@BMarchetich) of Jacobin magazine to talk about his piece on Nikki Haley:
https://jacobin.com/2024/01/nikki-haley-south-carolina-scandal-mismanagement
Last up we are joined by Benjamin Fong, associate director of the Center for Work & Democracy at Arizona State University, and of Damage Magazine to talk about his new podcast Organize The Unorganized, a radical investigation into the Congress of Industrial Organizations.
Check out the podcast here on Jacobin Radio: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jacobin-radio/id791564318
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1 hr 43 min
January 27, 2024 BONUS - Griscom Stream - Greg Abbott, Texas Vs Biden
Hey friends this is raw audio from this week's Griscom Stream, figured there might be interest in what is going on in Texas.

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45 min
January 24, 2024 154 - Houthi Rebels & General Strike? w/ Séamus Malekafzali
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Matt & David look at Shawn Fain's call for a general strike, and how contrary to many calls from the online left, this one is for real.
Then we are joined by journalist and writer Séamus Malekafzali (@Seamus_Malek) to talk about Yemen, the Houthis, and the assault on Gaza by Israel.
https://www.seamus-malekafzali.com/
1 hr 13 min
January 17, 2024 153 - Marianne Williamson On Democracy + South Africa's Claim Against Israel
Hey friends, David & Matt are back at it. This week we had an interview with Presidential candidate Marianne Williamson who talked to us about a just transition, Gaza, and the Democratic Party Primary.
https://marianne2024.com/
1 hr 13 min
January 10, 2024 152 - Trump's Illegal Voting Fantasy, German Farmer Protest + The US Left & Asian Americans ft. Sudip Bhattacharya
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We are joined by writer and PHD candidate Sudip Bhattacharya (@resistrun) to talk about Asian Americans and the US left.
Plus an update on the German farmer protests.
Check out Sudip's work here:
https://hardcrackers.com/socialism-or-suburbia/
https://progressive.org/latest/saving-chinatown-bhattacharya-300523/
1 hr 38 min
January 03, 2024 151 - Gaza & 2024 Elections Falling Flat ft. Emma Vigeland
Hey friends, and welcome to our first show of 2024. We are joined by our good friend Emma Vigeland (@EmmaVigeland) co-host of the Majority Report to take a preview of the upcoming year.

1 hr 31 min
December 27, 2023 150 - Bum Steers 2023: Foreign and Domestic
David and Matt break down Biden apologism and wish a merry xmas to Shawn Fain and the UAW
1 hr 22 min

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Fmr. The Michael Brooks Show crew Matt Lech & David Griscom work to cover & build a strong, popular, working-class rooted, no BS Socialist Left. With a special focus on the international struggle and Texas, the South, & the West. The weekly show is live on Youtube @ 2:30 ET/1:30 CT!