Resistance Radio

Friend of the Pod and Congressional Candidate in NJ-11 Zach Beecher stops by to discuss new dad life, his upcoming Democratic primary race, and his vision for governance in the 119th United States Congress.

Friend of the Pod Mason Herson-Horvath stops by to discuss the philosophy and practice of Social Ecology in our tumultuous era.

Frank and Logan discuss tariff-related movements in the markets, the merits of 401(k)s vs. pensions, the Hands Off protests, and the latest flare-up in the Israel-Gaza conflict

Frank, Meredith, and Logan discuss the horror show that was Trump's first two weeks in office, with executive orders targeting society's most vulnerable people.

Frank and Logan have a wide-ranging conversation about why Trump won and what it means for the future of the Democratic Party and America as a whole.

In this episode, Frank and Meredith explore the societal implications of the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and discuss Trump's four most controversial nominees: Kash Patel, Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard, and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Show Notes: The New Yorker on Pete Hegseth: https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/pete-hegseths-secret-history

CNN on Police Report Filed Against Hegseth: https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/21/politics/pete-hegseth-police-report-defense-secretary-trump/index.html

Vanity Fair on RFK Jr.: https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/robert-kennedy-jr-shocking-history

In our inaugural episode, Frank and Meredith explore the question: How and why would someone become and remain a capital-D Democrat? We also explore why we are hopeful and fearful, and wrap with a fun fact.