Moment of Truth with Ami Chen Mills

Ami Chen Mills
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Moment of Truth with Ami Chen Mills

Moment of Truth with Ami Chen Mills addresses the acute crises and opportunities of our day–from an emotional, spiritual and activist perspective. From attacks on democracy to racism and Christo-nationalism … to the climate and extinction crises, Moment of Truth sheds light on humanity’s need for spiritual and emotional growth and a recognition of our interdependence with Earth and on one another. Ami and her team speak with leading political and ecological thinkers and inspired spiritual teachers of our time with an emphasis on the BIPOC and the LGBTQ+ communities and women.

  1. What if JD Vance Knew He Was Melungeon?

    16 HR. AGO

    What if JD Vance Knew He Was Melungeon?

    Terra Vance, distant cousin of Vice Presidential candidate JD Vance, has some words for her relative. Vance, she says, is Melungeon, like her and like Barack Obama, too. He has sold out his fierce and mixed-race ancestors to become both a scab and a Pinkerton. Our team found Terra just as we were looking into […]

    47 min
  2. RealPolitik with Jess Craven: The Dems, Democracy and the Fight for Our Lives

    SEP 20

    RealPolitik with Jess Craven: The Dems, Democracy and the Fight for Our Lives

    In this energetic, educational and inspiring interview, Ami interviews Jessica Craven–a community organizer, activist, mom and elected member of the Los Angeles County Democratic Party. She’s also the author of the popular Substack: “Chop Wood, Carry Water,” a daily-actions newsletter that’s been published five days a week since November of 2016. Craven is a delegate […]

    1h 2m
  3. Focus on Labor and Climate

    SEP 9

    Focus on Labor and Climate

    What Can We Do About Climate? On Labor Day, 2024, Ami sits down with two long-time climate organizers to talk about the intersection between climate and labor ahead of a local Climate Fest on Sept. 22. Andrew Goldenkranz is Chair of the local Democratic Party (DCC), a former labor organizer and recent, national fossil fuel […]

    57 min
  4. What Will Kamala Harris Do on Israel-Palestine? with Stephen Zunes

    AUG 29

    What Will Kamala Harris Do on Israel-Palestine? with Stephen Zunes

    Ami Chen Mills speaks with author Stephen Zunes about the history of the region: Israel-Palestine. After many highly emotional interviews on the Israel-Gaza war and ongoing massacres, this podcast is a factual and deep dive into the regional context of the current situation, what a Harris Administration might do and what a Trump Administration might […]

    56 min
  5. "Sad Francisco": JD Vance and the Tech Bros of San Francisco Part 2

    AUG 15

    "Sad Francisco": JD Vance and the Tech Bros of San Francisco Part 2

    In this Part II of our series on “Sad Francisco,” we continue our deep dive into the history of the tech executives, crypto billionaires and venture capital/incubator heads who have attempted a (relatively successful) coup in San Francisco and now appear to be organizing a coup on behalf Donald Trump and JD Vance, who worked […]

    57 min
  6. JD Vance and the Tech Bros of San Francisco: Sad Francisco Part 1

    AUG 10

    JD Vance and the Tech Bros of San Francisco: Sad Francisco Part 1

    Trump’s Vice Presidential pick, JD Vance has been heavily backed by Peter Thiel, the founder of PayPal and Palantir, the highly controversial military and domestic surveillance and info collection company based in Palo Alto, CA. In this Part I episode, we explore how San Franciso and Bay Area-based tech and venture capital executives like Thiel, […]

    58 min
  7. What the Flying Fork is Going On?? Part II

    AUG 8

    What the Flying Fork is Going On?? Part II

    It’s a new day from our last “Flying Fork” episode, and now Kamala Harris is essentially the Democratic nominee for President. In this episode, Ami Chen Mills hosts a dialogue with Joy Schendledecker, Meilin Obinata and “accidental activist” Christina Johnson, who as a Black, single mother, has been battling Christo-nationalists on her children’s school board […]

    1h 50m
  8. Meet Malcolm Harris, Author of “Palo Alto”

    JUL 22

    Meet Malcolm Harris, Author of “Palo Alto”

    Note from this episode’s host, Meilin Obinata Last week, David Sacks addressed the crowd at the Republican National Convention 2024 in Milwaukee, an event our Talk of the Bay host Chris Krohn has been covering [LINKS COMING SOON]. I strongly recommend reading Malcolm Harris’s book “Palo Alto” to understand how exactly we arrived at this […]

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Moment of Truth with Ami Chen Mills addresses the acute crises and opportunities of our day–from an emotional, spiritual and activist perspective. From attacks on democracy to racism and Christo-nationalism … to the climate and extinction crises, Moment of Truth sheds light on humanity’s need for spiritual and emotional growth and a recognition of our interdependence with Earth and on one another. Ami and her team speak with leading political and ecological thinkers and inspired spiritual teachers of our time with an emphasis on the BIPOC and the LGBTQ+ communities and women.

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