The Insurgents

The Insurgents
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Covering the apocalypse from the left. www.insurgentspod.com

  1. Ep. 420: Election Day In NYC ft. Ravi Mangla

    3D AGO

    Ep. 420: Election Day In NYC ft. Ravi Mangla

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.com Ravi Mangla, national press secretary for the Working Families Party, joins Jordan to talk about the NYC mayoral race, the Cuomo campaign’s desperation in the final days and weeks of the race, and—most importantly—what people need to do after the election to help support the implementation of Mamdani’s agenda. You can follow Ravi here: https://x.com/ravi_mangla Check out his Substack, Signal Break, here: https://signalbreak.substack.com/

    3 min

  2. OCT 31

    Ep. 419: Rumble Slop ft. Jared Holt

    Jared Holt returns to the show to talk about a new report that digs into user data for Rumble, the right-wing alternative to YouTube. Despite a hefty valuation, the site seems to be overrun by just a handful of users that generate an outsized percent of the content uploaded and user comments. We also talk about the indictment of friend of the show Kat Abughazaleh and what Jared is seeing on the ground in Chicago.You can follow Jared on Bluesky here: https://bsky.app/profile/jaredlholt.bsky.social Earlier this week Jordan was joined by Matthew Gault of 404 to talk about DHS using Halo memes and other “nostalgiacore” to peddle fascism.That episode is available here: https://www.insurgentspod.com/p/ep-418-nostalgiacore-ft-matthew-gault This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.insurgentspod.com/subscribe

    44 min
  3. Ep. 418: Nostalgiacore ft. Matthew Gault

    OCT 28

    Ep. 418: Nostalgiacore ft. Matthew Gault

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.com Matthew Gault of 404 Media joins Jordan to talk about DHS using Halo imagery and “Destroy the Flood” to recruit for ICE. They explore the fascist undertones of likening immigrants to The Flood, an invasive species of parasites in the Halo franchise, and other ways the Trump administration has leveraged nostalgia for insidious purposes. They also talk ab…

    4 min

  4. OCT 24

    Ep. 417: Decline-al Countdown ft. Haus of Decline

    Haus of Decline is here for a wide ranging chat that touches on Canadian US politics, the importance of art and community, our insane future and more, but the primary focus is the Toronto Blue Jays and George Springer’s iconic Game 7 home run in the ALCS. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.insurgentspod.com/subscribe

    1h 18m
  5. Ep. 416: Canada Update ft. Jeremy Appel

    OCT 23

    Ep. 416: Canada Update ft. Jeremy Appel

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.com Jordan is away so it’s a Canada episode (with a brief bit on Graham Platner’s unfortunate tattoo). The NDP are choosing a new leader, with big political implications for the Canadian left. Also, are Mark Carney’s elbows still up? All this and much more in this talk with Jeremy Appel.

    6 min

  6. OCT 18

    Ep. 415: An Actual Conspiracy ft. David Sirota

    David Sirota, founder of The Lever and co-author of the new book Master Plan joins Jordan to talk about what he found in his reporting, the No Kings protests and the hot new anti-grassroots think tank, the Searchlight Institute.You can buy the book here: https://www.levernews.com/master-plan-the-hidden-plot-to-legalize-corruption-in-america/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.insurgentspod.com/subscribe

    48 min

  7. OCT 16

    Ep. 414: Donald the Dove ft. Prem Thakker

    Is it still a peace deal when Palestinians are still being killed? How much credit does Donald Trump deserve for all this? Will Democrats recognize that the ground is shifting under their feet or are they ideologically committed to not doing so? Is anything good happening in Canada? All this and more in this conversation with the incomparable Prem Thakker. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.insurgentspod.com/subscribe

    59 min
  8. Ep. 413: Ceasefire / The Israel Influencer Campaign ft. Nick Cleveland-Stout

    OCT 10

    Ep. 413: Ceasefire / The Israel Influencer Campaign ft. Nick Cleveland-Stout

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.com A tentative ceasefire has been reached between Israel and Hamas and while it’s easy to feel cynical about what the future holds, it’s hard not to be moved seeing images of celebrating Palestinians who have been living under such nightmarish conditions over the last two years. Also: Jordan’s interview with Nick Cleveland-…

    37 min
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  • Creator
    The Insurgents
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    423
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