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So-called Rhode Island’s first leftist political podcast seeking to build the network we need to win local power.Our goal is to act as an intersection for all the left leaning organizations, parties... more
FAQs about Providence Leftist Radio Podcast:How many episodes does Providence Leftist Radio Podcast have?The podcast currently has 88 episodes available.
January 02, 2023PLR 42: Homelessness, The Fault Of The StateWe are back after a hiatus! Crow and Buzzard talk about the homeless encampment that was at the state house, the administration lies about advocates wanting to keep people in camps meanwhile barely doing the bare minimum themselves....more32minPlay
September 10, 2022PLR 41.5 Nazi Cowards W/ New England Anti-Fascist ActionNEAA is a resource for knowing what's going on in our towns and providing ways you can get involved. We talk about how hate groups will always run scared when we organize and come together against them. These groups will try to get events like drag shows shut down but in some parts of the country we are also seeing armed protectors coming to the aid of those in need. Our lives are worth defending, with force if necessary.You can follow them on Twitter NEAntifaAction and Instagram newenglandantifascistaction - [email protected]Chris Hood leader of a neo nazi group has a court date Sept 19 9am at the West Roxbury District CourtFeatured music is an anti-fascist song Kick 'Em Out by Grip Bite of RI...more49minPlay
August 31, 2022PLR 41: Abuse Of Power W/ DARE Behind The WallsIntroducing another co-host! Emi of the Moonrakers joins in as we talk about police use of power, NSC-131 cowardly attempt at intimidation, John Depetro losing a fight to a lawnmower, and a negligent landlord using airBNBTimestamp for the DARE section of the episode is at 33:00Behind The Walls reveals the disturbing conditions inmates are facing within the Maximum Security Prison from painted over black mold to a scam being played by corrections officers.Learn more by checking out daretowin.orgFeatured song is AHH THE COPS!! by Unmen...more55minPlay
July 24, 2022PLR 40.5: PVD World Music w/ ChancePVD World Music promotes traditional music and arts. Chance is an important staple of the Providence music scene, through PVD World Music he keeps traditional music alive by allowing the next generations to have indigenous knowledge that is within traditional music passed down to them.Providence needed more space to be made for this music to continue, so that's exactly what he did. Listen to know more about his experiences and motivations!You can check out more as well on pvdworldmusic.com...more37minPlay
July 10, 2022PLR 40: Police Violence and Nazi Activity - There Is No DifferenceFrom a brawl at the state house to the continued terror police and white supremacists bring to our streets. Very interesting to see Jeann Lugo, a providence police officer, at a rally he is against then end up swinging on his senate rival Jennifer Rourke. We also bring to attention how embarrassing it is for supposed activists to collude with bigots just cause they're mad Tiara Mack did a twerk video.Featured music this week is 'This Machine Kills Gender Norms' - by Bubblegum Punk our very own co-host! Will this fairytale legislate your life?https://bubblegumpunk.bandcamp.com/releases...more31minPlay
June 22, 2022PLR 39: Corporate Pride and Gun LegislationHow was your experience at RI Pride this year? While Pride was filled with weapons manufacturers and Dorito trucks people decided to boycott and protest the rainbow capitalist event. Local politicians who wish to disarm the marginalized with legislation can be seen alongside Amazon and Raytheon, what's up with that? We introduce our new co-host Hols of Bubblegum Punk!...more46minPlay
June 05, 2022PLR 38: Pride, Weed, and the PoliceIt's June again! Pride parade is coming up, but have RI organizers learned from their mistakes? Weed is legalized, giving police one less bogus reason to mess with civilians over it, bringing us one step closer to a better society. We also go over an incident where police arrested a 12 year old child and some talk about busking!Local music for this weekend is provided by Dirt Devil who will be releasing a new music video soon, like the song listen to their other ones! https://dirtdevil.bandcamp.com/album/dirt-devil-lp...more26minPlay
May 29, 2022PLR 37.5: Guns w/ RIJBGCWith immense tragedies happening on an unfortunate regular basis, guns are a very focal topic where many have different ideas of what should be done about them. When talking about the idea of more laws against guns, we need to remember history and why many, especially marginalized groups, would still want to arms themselves.Joining us is a member of the Rhode Island John Brown Gun Club, a leftist working class community defense organization who provides mutual aid from firearm safety education to hot meals for the hungry.Help support the work they do! https://msha.ke/jbmutualaid/...more46minPlay
May 22, 2022PLR 37: Passing the Torch w/ AMORIn this episode, we say farewell to Alex, and with that, we totally pass the torch from the original keepers of PLR to a new generation. We are joined by Isaiah, a potential new co-host, to talk about RIPTA wanting to avoid beaches, abusive east providence cops, Elongated Muskrat, and the recent testimony given for medicare for all. If you like what you hear consider supporting the show and becoming a patron ---> www.patreon.com/plrpodcast Our guests in this episode are two wonderful people from AMOR. Check them out here ---> https://amorri.org/Outro song provided by Bulletproof Backpack ---> https://bpbhc.bandcamp.com/album/corrosive-flammable...more1h 17minPlay
May 15, 2022PLR 36.5: The Motorcycle Diaries (2004) with EvanBefore he was on t shirts he was on a motorcycle, at least for a bit, traveling the countryside and becoming radicalized! Listen to Evan's brief, final episode about this origin story of a controversial person in history, and how frightfully little has changed since 1952....more12minPlay
FAQs about Providence Leftist Radio Podcast:How many episodes does Providence Leftist Radio Podcast have?The podcast currently has 88 episodes available.