Democracy is hanging by a thread, but our work as citizens is about being resilient and persistent so that together, we can build the future we want to see. Tha...
Today we talk about ramped up attacks on our constitution by our wannabe king, the fight to protect our national parks, and our public libraries, and how the courts are responding to it all. Then we have a great conversation about using your voice and stepping up to fight back against autocracy with actor and activist, Jon Cryer!Jess LinktreeSteve LinktreePractivist Call in Number: (818) 824-4286American Constitution SocietySGCCThe Man Who Calculated Death Podcastwww.practivistpod.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Telling No Lies with Brian Tyler Cohen
Today we are talking about the Republican stopgap funding bill, the unconstitutional and very fascist abduction of Mahmoud Khalil, and we are getting you into action on the pivotal Wisconsin Supreme Court election on April 1st. Joining us to help us make sense of all of that and more, is the host of “No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen,” it’s Brian Tyler Cohen!Jess LinktreeSteve LinktreePractivist Call in Number: (818) 824-4286Wisconsin Supreme Court Up for Grabs 4/1 - Here's How To Helpbriantylercohen.comwww.practivistpod.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Justice Really Matters with Glenn Kirschner
This week we talk about attacks on our Social Security, the now infamous and extremely dangerous oval office ambush with President Zelensky, more Telsa takedown protests, what we did instead of watching last night’s joint session of Congress, and a landmark SCOTUS decision that didn’t go Trump’s way.Then we get a legal breakdown from one of the best in the business, former federal prosecutor and the host of “Justice Matters”, Glenn Kirschner.Jess LinktreeSteve LinktreePractivist Call in Number: (818) 824-4286Social Security Whistleblower DocSocial Security WorksDonate to UkraineACLUCitizens For EthicsFree Speech For Peoplehttps://glennkirschner.com/www.practivistpod.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Protecting Our Kids with Randi Weingarten
Today we talk about the Republican budget abomination, attacks on the Department of Education and the rising resistance to the trump/musk regime. Then joining us for our interview is the always inspiring champion for workers, families and our children, American Federation of Teachers President, Randi Weingarten.www.practivistpod.comJess Craven Linktree: https://beacons.ai/jesscraven101Steve Pierson Linktree: https://linktr.ee/StevePiersonhttps://www.aft.org/ProtectOurKidsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Becoming a Practivist with Leah Greenberg and Ezra Levin
This is the first episode of our new weekly show where we share practical ways to make an impact, and help you navigate whatever comes next.This week we are talking about the republican house budget bill, the effort to gut USAID, and is it safe to fly in trump’s America? And of course, we talk about what you can do about all of it.We couldn’t ask for better guests to help kick off our show… joining us for our interview are the founders and Co-Executive Directors of Indivisible, Leah Greenberg and Ezra Levin!Call in line: (818) 824-4286www.practivistpod.comJess Craven LinktreeSteve Pierson LinktreeFunding bill call scriptUnrig the rulesUSAID resource dochttps://www.patreon.com/PractivistPodAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Democracy is hanging by a thread, but our work as citizens is about being resilient and persistent so that together, we can build the future we want to see. That’s why we’re launching The Practivist Pod — the practice of activism made practical.If you’re looking for ways to get engaged, or just looking for ways to stay sane… we want to help you navigate what comes next. It’s an exciting collaboration with political dynamo Jess Craven, author of the Chop Wood Carry Water newsletter, and grassroots organizer Steve Pierson, host of the How We Win podcast. Each week on The Practivist Pod, we’ll share important conversations with changemakers, give you practical ways to make an impact, have some fun, and inspire hope.This is more than a podcast — it's a place for our community to grow our practice of advocacy for justice, equity, and progress. Action is the best antidote for anxiety, and joy is a revolutionary act, so subscribe to The Practivist Pod today.
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