The Michael Brooks Show

The Michael Brooks Show

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  • TMBS ReAir 34: Lee Carter - Socialist Win In VA, Hitchens Right, Harris Got it Wrong on the Bell Curve

    TMBS 34 first aired on March 30th, 2018. Episode summary: The first TMBS cartoon animation premiers. Then, Assemblyman Lee Carter from Virginia joins us to talk about his journey to Democratic Socialism and how a bad worker's compensation experience drove him to run for office. How he determined 'socialism' wasn't such a scary word. Lee points out people don't need 'jobs,' they need A Secure Job. Then, Sam Harris has been boosting Charles Murray. Christopher Hitchens returns from the dead to set him straight on why The Bell Curve was ever talked about. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here on your podcast app & on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and listen to the postgame content and more visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS 

    1 hr 16 min
  • TMBS ReAir 33:Radical Struggle 50 Years After '68 & Bolton's Game ft. Anoa Changa & Alyona Minkovski

    TMBS episode 33 first aired on March 27th, 2018, here is the episode summary: Yanis Varoufakis starts a new party, and why Syriza failed in Greece. Capital's challenge to radical governance. Shoutout to Keith Ellison for his maximum wage proposals. Anoa Changa (@TheWayWithAnoa) joins us to talk about necessary intersectionality in The March for Our Lives, in the context of the last half-century of radical politics since 1968. Minority communities and guns, and why Killer Mike got in trouble for an NRA interview. Check out Anoa's new Georgia-focused project: peachperspective.com Then, we throw Rick Santorum, father of Right Wing Mandela, into the pyramid for recommending CPR lessons to school shooting victims. Alyona Minkovski (@AlyonaMink) joins us to discuss our nightmare where John Fucking Bolton is galloping through the halls of power. Also, Alyona completely demystifies Putin's motivations for us. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday,  here on your podcast app and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS Re-air edit by

    1 hr 56 min
  • TMBS ReAir: Episode 32 - 15 Years Of Iraq & Peterson's Ongoing Meltdown ft. Meagan Day & Matt Binder

    TMBS 32 first aired on March 20th, 2018. Episode summary: Michael reminds us that we cannot forget the ghouls responsible for the invasion of Iraq fifteen years ago. We shoutout Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner for his recent memo with concrete steps to rebalance sentencing with the aim of ending “mass-incarceration.” Meagan Day (@MeaganmDay) of Jacobin calls in to talk about how neoliberalism has forced us all to become our own boss and how to our detriment. We throw Cambridge Analytica and Facebook into the Pyramid. Matt Binder (@MattBinder) host of Doomed with Matt Binder joins us in studio to make fun of Jordan Peterson, men’s rights activists, and troll farms. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday @ 7PM EST here on your podcast app & on The Michael Brooks Show Channel YouTube channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS

    1 hr 54 min
  • TMBS ReAir 31 - An Effing Moron's Revenge ft. Derek Davison & Dante Nero

    TMBS 31 first aired on March 13th, 2018. Episode summary: We investigate the new torturer in charge of the CIA.
    Shoutout to Douglas Lain of Zerobooks for challenging Jordan Peterson to a debate and in the process exposing Peterson’s cowardice.
    International affairs analyst Derek Davison (@dwdavison9318) calls in to talk about Trump’s latest spurned cabinet member Rex Tillerson.
    We throw Hillary Clinton into the pyramid for her continued failure to understand the reasons why she lost.
    Comedian and actor Dante Nero (@DanteNero) is in studio to talk Louis Farrakhan and the changes in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
    TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday @ 7PM EST here on your podcast apps & on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS

    1 hr 51 min
  • TMBS ReAir 30 - Strikers Win in WV & Overpowering Corporate Dems ft. Natalie Shure & Nomiki Konst

    TMBS first aired on March 6th, 2018. Here is the episode recap: Michael examines the recent diplomatic progress between North Korea and South Korea.
    We take a look at Trump’s press conference with the Prime Minister of Sweden.
    Shoutout to the West Virginia Teacher’s Union for winning their strike with an inspiring showing of determination and solidarity.
    Natalie Shure (@natalieshurely) calls in to talk about United States of Care and Medicare for All.
    We throw corporate Democrats into the pyramid for their cowardice and betrayal of working people.
    Nomiki Konst of The Young Turks (@Nomikikonst) is in studio to talk about how Americans can learn from the success of Momentum in the UK.
    TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here on your podcasts app & on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS

    1 hr 59 min
  • TMBS ReAir: 29 - UFOs, Black Panther, and Tories Can't Stop Corbyn ft. Corey Pein & Trevor Beaulieu

    TMBS 29 aired on February 27th 2018, episode summary: Jeremy Corbyn continues to rise because he does not back down when attacked with cheap smears.
    Shoutout to Delegate Lee Carter for effortlessly dealing with centrist nonsense and showing us a new way forward.
    Crew Corey Pein (@CoreyPein) calls in to talk about a UFO conference he attended in Arizona and how computer science threatens to kill us all.
    We throw a cowardly institution into the pyramid for attacking progressive candidates.
    Trevor Beaulieu (@RickyRawls) is in studio to talk about the media reaction to Black Panther.
    The new Black Panther has devastated NOI Obama.
    TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here on your podcast app & on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS

    2 hr 1 min
  • TMBS 28 ReAir: The Jordan Peterson Conundrum ft. ContraPoints & Briahna Joy Gray

    TMBS 28 first aired on February 13, 2018, episode recap: Michael explains why the growth of AstroTurf groups like United States of Care signal that the movement for universal healthcare is winning.
    Shout out to the African National Congress for ordering Jacob Zuma to step-down.
    Natalie Parrott (@contrapoints) calls in to talk about the false guidance that Jordan Peterson gives to confused young men and strategies to deal with bigots.
    We throw another deserving billionaire in the pyramid.
    The crew talks about the naïve idealism of Sam Harris.
    Crew Briahna Joy Gray (@briebriejoy) is here in studio to talk about the Katie Roiphie controversy, what many of her critics missed, and what a leftist perspective on how society should deal with sexual assault should be.
    TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday @ 7PM EST here on your podcast app & on The Michael Brooks Show Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS

    2 hr 14 min
  • TMBS ReAir 27 Building the Midwestern Left & Who Can Be Reeducated? Felix Biederman & Crystal Quade

    Episode recap: Michael explains that in this critical political moment we just don’t have time to be dumb.
    Crystal Quade (@Crystal_Quade) Missouri State Representative District 132 joins us to talk about a different kind of political strategy for Democrats in states controlled by the GOP.
    We throw another opportunist rightwing pundit into the pyramid.
    Felix Biederman (@ByYourLogic) co-host of Chapo Trap House joins us to model Wyatt Koch’s latest designs.
    Shoutout to Pittsburgh Judge Mik Pappas for refusing to order evictions and cash bail, infuriating local news broadcasters.
    Felix, Michael, and the crew play the inaugural game of gulag or reeducation camp.
    Michael and Felix talk about the origins of their Obama impersonations
    TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday @ 7PM EST here on your podcast app & The Michael Brooks Show Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS

    2 hr 13 min
  • TMBS ReAir: Ep 26 - Socialism Is Way Cool, Chappelle, & S-Holes ft. Wosny Lambre & Trevor Beaulieu.

    TMBS 26 - Socialism Is Way Cool, Chappelle, & S-Holes ft. Wosny Lambre & Trevor Beaulieu first aired on Jan 29, 2018.
    Episode summary: Michael explains why socialism is for everyone.
    Shoutout to Nathan Robinson (@NathanJRobinson) who gave a great speech at the University of Connecticut exposing the smug bigotry of the sophist Ben Shapiro.
    Crew Big Wos (@BigWos) host of Wos Speaks (@WosSpeaks) calls in to talk walking in LA, the Dave Chappelle controversy, and the Grammys.
    We throw another imperialist who hides their bigotry behind atheism into the pyramid.
    Trevor Beaulieu (@RickyRawls) host of Champagne Sharks joins us in studio to talk Mia Love, Bernie Sanders, and identity politics.
    TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday at 7PM EST here on  your podcasts app & on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS
    Re-air edit by Danny Celentano https://www.patreon.com/BodyPolitic?f... IG/Twitter @Body Politic Media

    2 hr 10 min
  • ReAir TMBS Ep 25 - The Cartel/Pharma War on YOU ft. Anthony Lappé & Anoa Changa

    TMBS 25 first aired on January 23rd, 2018. Episode summary: Barack Obama calls in to congratulate us on our first 1000 Patreons and promises to support us so long as we remember our place.
    We talk about how the Democratic Party’s lack of strategy allows the GOP to win by default.
    Shoutout to Bernie Sanders for continuing to show us the way to win.
    Anoa Changa host of The Way With Anoa (@TheWayWithAnoa) calls in to talk to about her recent trip to Puerto Rico and the ongoing recovery effort in the US territory.
    We throw a certain wonk journalist and defender of cowardice into the pyramid.
    Anthony Lappé (@AnthonyLappe) joins us in studio to talk about the secret history of the opioid crisis, from its origin in the Vietnam War to the present day epidemic.
    TMBS re-aired episodes come out every Tuesday here on your podcast app &  on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS
    Re-air edit by Danny Celentano https://www.patreon.com/BodyPolitic?f... IG/Twitter @Body Politic Media

    1 hr 46 min

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