Highlands Bunker Karl Stomberg
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- Government
Part-time activist hoping to build and deepen solidarity in the local leftist community. Discussion will be focused on local politics, culture and more.
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E295 - An Abundance Agenda (w/ Collin O'Mara)
Governor candidate Collin O'Mara joins Rob in the bunker to talk about his previous record and residency in Delaware, his views on issues from privatization to criminal justice reform and how he actually plans to accomplish them, and the importance of having a real agenda as governor.
Show Notes:
Collin's WebsiteMore on the governor's forumPrevious governor polls -
E294 - But Am I Paranoid Enough? (w/ Madinah Wilson-Anton)
Rep. Madinah Wilson-Anton joins Rob in the bunker to talk about Wednesday's Nakba vigil, some of the legislation going through the General Assembly right now, and the case for Collin O'Mara for governor.
Show Notes:
Health Care Review Board coverageCollin O'Mara websiteWFP Endorsement Process -
E293 - Excessive Violence (w/ Samantha Simon)
Professor Samantha Simon joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about her book "Before The Badge", which covers modern police training and how it sets up the violent, oppositional nature of policing as we know it. First, we hear from Mike Abel and Dr. George Zahr about the history of the Nakba ahead of the Vigil to Commemorate the Nakba next Wednesday.
Show Notes:
Nakba Remembrance EventComptroller's report on police training may require 'further action'Before The Badge -
E292 - A Very Incremental State (w/ Rachel Stucker)
Housing Alliance of Delaware Executive Director Rachel Stucker joins Rob in the bunker to talk about the problem of housing and homelessness in Delaware, the efforts to pass a Homeless Bill of Rights and stop a horrible Supreme Court decision, and the upcoming Housing Day of Action in Dover.
Show Notes:
Day for Housing Day of ActionHousing Alliance of DelawareJohnson v. Grants Pass -
The Fun Part - Alle Kinder Sind Meine Kinder
MB joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about the flotilla that is about to head out from Istanbul to Gaza to break the blockade of aid that Israel has put in place.
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The Freedom Flotilla Coalition -
E291 - Philisophical and Practical Inadequacies (w/ Kristin Froehlich)
Delaware Citizens Opposed to the Death Penalty Vice President Kristin Froehlich joins Rob in the bunker to talk about the most recent attempts to officially abolish the death penalty in Delaware, and how the morality of crime and punishment applies to the case of Anders Breivik, the far-right Norwegian terrorist.
Show Notes:
Delaware Citizens Opposed to the Death PenaltyThe Anders Breivik StoryHB70 and HB301