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Episode 35 - The Gods Must Be F*cking With Us
January 07, 2021 08:51 - 2 hours - 126 MBWhen we scheduled an interview with historian & populism expert Thomas Frank, we didn't expect to be recording with a right wing faux-populist coup in the background. Turns out, he was an ideal guest. Frank helped us to understand our current political moment by examining history of populism in this country from the 1890s through the Bernie revolution. Over the course of two action packed hours, the author of What's The Matter With Kansas, Listen Liberal, and The People, No explains how we ...
The Gods Must Be F*cking With Us
January 07, 2021 08:51 - 2 hours - 126 MBWhen we scheduled an interview with historian & populism expert Thomas Frank, we didn't expect to be recording with a right wing faux-populist coup in the background. Turns out, he was an ideal guest. Frank helped us to understand our current political moment by examining history of populism in this country from the 1890s through the Bernie revolution. Over the course of two action packed hours, the author of What's The Matter With Kansas, Listen Liberal, and The People, No explains how we ...
Episode 34 Promo - The New Year Conceit
January 04, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutes - 6.71 MBSubscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast Briahna works through her feelings about the speakership vote, Virgil details why you're not getting a $2000 check, and the pair talks CrossFit boyfriends, Julian Assange, Trump's latest attempt to stop the steal, and the future of the left.
Episode 33 - The #Resistance Is Futile
December 31, 2020 09:40 - 1 hour - 93.8 MBFulfilling Briahna's long standing ambitions, we finally did a full on Star Trek episode. We invited back comedian Wyatt Cenac to resolve our episode five feud over whether Star Trek is a useful on-ramp for socialism or, instead, is merely dressed up space imperialism. We're also joined by Sasheer Zamata from Hulu's Woke, and Josh Olson of the excellent West Wing Thing podcast. If you don't already love Star Trek, you will after this. Or not. Virgil didn't. Enjoy this break from politics. Mo...
The #Resistance Is Futile
December 31, 2020 09:40 - 1 hour - 93.8 MBFulfilling Briahna's long standing ambitions, we finally did a full on Star Trek episode. We invited back comedian Wyatt Cenac to resolve our episode five feud over whether Star Trek is a useful on-ramp for socialism or, instead, is merely dressed up space imperialism. We're also joined by Sasheer Zamata from SNL and Hulu's Woke, and Josh Olsen of the excellent West Wing Thing podcast. If you don't already love Star Trek, you will after this. Or not. Virgil didn't. Enjoy this break from poli...
Episode 32 Promo - 2020 Vision
December 28, 2020 13:13 - 7 minutes - 6.45 MBSubscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast After a week of punditry, we called upon Michael Lighty -- former director of public policy for National Nurses United, Healthcare Constituency Director for Bernie 2020, and founding fellow of the Sanders Institute -- to weigh in on the grassroots plan to secure Medicare for All. What is the timeline for securing Medicare for All now that Biden is goin...
Looking Past the Pundit Game: The Plan for Medicare for AllAfter a week of punditry, we called upon Bernie's healthcare constituency director Michael Lighty to weigh in on the grassroots plan to secure Medicare for All. What is the timeline for securing M
December 28, 2020 08:29 - 7 minutes - 6.45 MBAfter a week of pundit's bickering about the #forcethevote movement, we decided to call upon Bernie's healthcare constituency director, Michael Lighty, to weigh in on the grassroots plan to secure Medicare for All. What is the timeline for securing Medicare for All now that Biden is going to be president? Are we really resigned to wait for the next Bernie? Lighty brings his experiences as Political Director for the National Nurses Union & Former National Director of DSA to the question of ...
[UNLOCKED] Episode 30 - If Not Now, When?: The Case for #ForceTheVote
December 25, 2020 20:15 - 1 hour - 75.8 MBAs a holiday treat we have unlocked our most recent premium episode. For the premium episodes we don't unlock, subscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon Left YouTube star Kyle Kulinski and leftist running back for the LA Chargers Justin Jackson join us to make the definitive case for the #ForceTheVote movement. Justin explains how the debate that has divided the left all started -- walking us through his viral exchange with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Kyle weighs in with his expertise as a co-f...
Episode 31 - Hallmark Presents: Cleveland for Christmas (with Sen. Nina Turner)
December 24, 2020 05:31 - 1 hour - 65.2 MBOn this very special holiday episode, we ask Senator Nina Turner -- former Cleveland City Councillor, Bernie 2020 national co-chair, and President of Our Revolution -- the tough questions about her candidacy to represent Ohio's 11th congressional district, and the failures of the Bernie 2020 campaign. Brie interrogates Virgil about his favorite Christmas toys, songs and movies, and Virgil, Brie, & producer Ben share what they're faithful for this year. Find Sen. Turner's campaign website a...
Episode 30 Promo - If Not Now, When?: The Case for #ForceTheVote
December 21, 2020 05:37 - 9 minutes - 8.49 MBSubscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast Left YouTube star Kyle Kulinski and leftist running back for the LA Chargers Justin Jackson join us to make the definitive case for the #ForceTheVote movement. Justin explains how the debate that has divided the left all started -- walking us through his viral exchange with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Kyle weighs in with his expertise as a co-founde...
If Not Now, When?:
December 21, 2020 05:37 - 9 minutes - 8.49 MBSubscribe to hear the full episode at: https://www.patreon.com/badfaithpodcasthttps://www.patreon.com/posts/45271088 Left YouTube star Kyle Kulinski and leftist running back for the LA Chargers Justin Jackson join us to make the definitive case for the #ForceTheVote movement. Justin explains how the debate that has divided the left all started -- walking us through his viral exchange with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Kyle weighs in with his expertise as a co-founder of Justice Democrats,...
Episode 29 - Don't Eat The Garlic (with Slavoj Žižek)
December 17, 2020 09:10 - 1 hour - 79.6 MBWe spoke to philosopher, author, and psychoanalyst Slavoj Žižek about the Kardashians, AOC, Nancy Pelosi, and our shared friend Noam Chomsky. It's the best Žižek interview you'll hear this week. Order Pandemic! 2 Chronicles of a Time Lost from OR Books with the discount code "CHOMSKY" for 10% off. Subscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to support our work and instantly unlock our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast Produced by Ben Dalton (@wbend). Theme by Nick...
You Can't Sit With Us (w/ Carl Beijer)
December 14, 2020 07:34 - 7 minutes - 6.55 MBJournalist and poster Carl Beijer joins the pod to discuss how careerists holding themselves out as "progressives" enable the media to paint a picture false portrait of party unity. Bejier explains how Sean McElwee fills that role, and the troll that's been frustrating McElwee's ability to hold himself out as the left whisperer. Also, Beijer explains that he's not Allen Iverson. https://www.patreon.com/join/peoplespolicyproject Find Bad Faith on Apple, Spotify, Stitcher, Google, and o...
Episode 28 Promo - You Can't Sit With Us (w/ Carl Beijer)
December 14, 2020 07:34 - 7 minutes - 6.55 MBJournalist and poster Carl Beijer joins the pod to discuss how careerists holding themselves out as "progressives" enable the media to paint a picture false portrait of party unity. Bejier explains how Sean McElwee fills that role, and the troll that's been frustrating McElwee's ability to hold himself out as the left whisperer. Also, Beijer explains that he's not Allen Iverson. Subscribe to Carl Beijer's newsletter here: https://www.carlbeijer.com/subscribe Find Bad Faith on Apple, Sp...
Episode 27 - Which Side Are You On? (w/ Sara Nelson)
December 10, 2020 08:32 - 1 hour - 84 MBIn this extremely spirited interview with International President of the Association of Flight Attendants union, Sara Nelson explains how the labor movement can empower us to make the government work for the people again. Nelson outlines how we can build and fortify unions and explains the importance of organized labor before breaking down how and why our government has failed to deliver an adequate COVID response despite labor's best efforts. Stay to the end of this refreshingly candid conv...
Which Side Are You On? (w/ Sara Nelson)
December 10, 2020 08:32 - 1 hour - 84.3 MBIn this extremely spirited interview with International President of the Association of Flight Attendants union, Sara Nelson explains how the labor movement can empower us to make the government work for the people again. Nelson outlines how we can build and fortify unions and explains the importance of organized labor before breaking down how and why our government has failed to deliver an adequate COVID response despite labor's best efforts. Stay to the end of this refreshingly candid conv...
Episode 26 Promo - Posters’ Policy Project (w/ Matt Bruenig)
December 07, 2020 17:47 - 4 minutes - 4.09 MBWho better to discuss Biden's pick for OMB director, prolific poster, and "progressive" think tank president Neera Tanden than a man who founded a lefty think tank after Tanden got him fired for posting? We spoke to Matt Bruenig of The People's Policy Project this week about the sacred rite of posting, why liberals are so defensive about not being leftists, and what a think tank actually *is*. He also tells the story of how Neera Tanden got him fired from two jobs, and why she's unqualifie...
Cardi B Will Save Us
December 03, 2020 05:08 - 1 hour - 88 MBDr. Cornel West of Harvard University and Professor Tricia Rose of Brown bring their deep political, historical, and hip-hop knowledge to bear on an expansive conversation about the future of the left, the role celebrities should play in social movements, the lost potential of the NBA strike, Barack Obama's role in thwarting the left, and how to overcome the influence of weaponized identity politics. Dr. West weighs in on the time Obama confronted him about his substantive critiques...
Episode 25 - Cardi B Will Save Us
December 03, 2020 05:08 - 1 hour - 88 MBDr. Cornel West of Harvard University and Professor Tricia Rose of Brown bring their deep political, historical, and hip-hop knowledge to bear on an expansive conversation about the future of the left, the role celebrities should play in social movements, the lost potential of the NBA strike, Barack Obama's role in thwarting the left, and how to overcome the influence of weaponized identity politics. Dr. West weighs in on the time Obama confronted him about his substantive critiques...
Episode 24 - Sorry To Podcast You with Boots Riley (Part 1)
November 29, 2020 23:39 - 1 hour - 75.7 MBBoots Riley is best known as the screenwriter and director of hit film Sorry to Bother You, and co-founder of radical Oakland hip-hop group The Coup, but he's also a communist organizer who has been fighting for a more equal world since he became engaged with efforts to organize a local farm workers union at age 14. We spoke to Boots about what the radical tradition of activism can teach us about where the American left should go from here, his feelings on Jim Clyburn's claims to progressi...
Episode 23 - So Long, And Thanks For All The Faith
November 26, 2020 04:38 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBIt's Thanksgiving. We've all been warned not to travel, but the airlines remain open, the Amtrak cafe cars keep serving food to be eaten unmasked, and Republicans are pushing for liability protection with the understanding that business as usual means some of us will die. We spoke to Dr. Steven Thrasher and Dr. Victoria Dooley about how to handle the holiday, and how to shift our political leadership from saying they "believe in science," to acting like it. Also, Virgil explains why Thanks...
Bonus - Brie & Virgil's DSA Q&A
November 25, 2020 23:16 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MBThe full audio from Thursday's live DSA Q&A. On this week's premium episode, we answer even more questions about socialism and the Mamma Mia films. Subscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast See the full DSA Q&A Video on our YouTube channel. Join the DSA.
Episode 21 - Ken Burns' The Civility War
November 19, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 72.8 MBWe talk to Ben Cohen of the eponymous Ben & Jerry's and Professor Marjorie Cohn about Julian Assange's extradition hearing and his case's implications for freedom of the press. Brie reads a dispatch from the front lines of the ongoing Civil War between the progressive and corporate factions of the Democratic Party. Virgil and Brie give their initial review of Barack Obama's new biography and bet on whether Joe Biden will cancel their student loans. Sign up to watch Brie and Virgil’s live D...
Episode 20 Promo - Bernie Sanders Lobster with Roy Wood Jr.
November 16, 2020 06:36 - 5 minutes - 4.75 MBSubscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast We interview comedian and Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. about the future of political comedy under Biden. But first, Virgil weighs in on the names being floated for a Biden administration, and Brie explains why he reminds her of the "upside down" version of Nathan J. Robinson. Consider the Bad Faith Instagram, the Bad Faith Twitter, and even ...
Episode 19 - Divorce the Democrats with Killer Mike
November 12, 2020 02:37 - 1 hour - 70.6 MBActivist, entrepreneur, and rapper Killer Mike explains how Democrats can win the Senate runoff elections in his home state, charts a path forward for progressive activists, and argues that it might be time for voters to divorce the Democratic party. Brie asks Virgil to catch her up on the "coup discourse," and Virgil proves he's smarter than the internet. Subscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to support our work and instantly unlock our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfai...
Episode 18 Promo - The Devil You Know
November 09, 2020 03:56 - 7 minutes - 6.56 MBSubscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast Few people have been following 2020 politics closer than David Dayen, Executive Editor of the American Prospect and author of Monopolized: Life in the Age of Corporate Power. On this week's full premium episode, Virgil and Brie ask him what lessons the Democratic Party should take away from the disastrous down ballot results, and to lay out what Biden ...
Episode 17 - Bernie Would've Won
November 05, 2020 10:28 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBVirgil and Brie give the definitive left take on Election Day 2020 you won't hear on MSNBC. They address the worst bad faith efforts to pitch Joe Biden's narrow (likely) victory and his toxic impact on down ballot races as a cause for celebration, and offer some hope for progressives in this moment. They also debate the left's defeatist attitude toward third parties, and Virgil tells the story of how he came to be known as Virgil Texas. Subscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to support our wor...
17. Bernie Would've Won
November 05, 2020 10:28 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBVirgil and Brie give the definitive left take on Election Day 2020 you won't hear on MSNBC. They address the worst bad faith efforts to pitch Joe Biden's narrow (likely) victory and his toxic impact on down ballot races as a cause for celebration, and offer some hope for progressives in this moment. They also debate the left's defeatist attitude toward third parties, and Virgil tells the story of how he came to be known as Virgil Texas. Find Bad Faith on Apple, Spotify, Stitcher, Google, ...
Episode 16 Promo - Are You The Keymaster?
November 02, 2020 06:15 - 4 minutes - 4.52 MBSubscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode: https://www.patreon.com/badfaithpodcast A Philadelphia journalist, a local city council member, & a Pittsburgh novelist unlock the mysteries of the crucial Keystone State in the last episode of Bad Faith before the end of our democracy. Also in this spooky Halloween episode, Brie & Virgil debate who is responsible for screwing up their couples costume and whether Robin DiAngelo would approve of Animal House references ...
15. We Can Get Together
October 29, 2020 07:12 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBAward winning filmmaker, author and activist Michael Moore weighs in on the great Noam Chomsky debate and offers his thoughts on how to end the cycle of lesser of two evilism. He also predicts the outcome of the Michigan primary, and dishes on what happened when the Biden campaign reached out to him for advice about how to win his home state. (Did they take his advice? The answer might surprise you. Or it might confirm every cynical thing you've come to believe about the Democratic Party.) ...
Episode 15 - We Can Get Together with Michael Moore
October 29, 2020 07:12 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBAward winning filmmaker, author and activist Michael Moore weighs in on the great Noam Chomsky debate and offers his thoughts on how to end the cycle of lesser of two evilism. He also predicts the outcome of the Presidential race, and dishes on what happened when the Biden campaign reached out to him for advice about how to win his home state. (Did they take his advice? The answer might surprise you. Or it might confirm every cynical thing you've come to believe about the Democratic Party.) ...
Episode 14 Promo - Byzantine Spirit
October 26, 2020 03:42 - 6 minutes - 5.57 MBSubscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast Virgil and Brie recap the most important political event of the last week: The new Borat movie. Also, they briefly review the second and final presidential debate before attempting to unpack Biden's byzantine healthcare policy. The conversation turns into a meditation on the strategic vulnerabilities intrinsic to incrementalism, how a lack of politic...
Hot Cube
October 22, 2020 06:07 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBLast week, platinum-selling rapper Ice Cube met with representatives from both Donald Trump and Joe Biden in an effort to raise the profile of his "Contract With Black America," -- a set of policy proposals aimed at economic uplift for Black Americans. When Trump's team attempted to exploit the meeting in a naked bid to peel off Black voters, the internet, well, melted down. We spoke to Cube about what really happened, why he's not a socialist, and the radical potential of the Black vo...
Episode 13 - Hot Cube
October 22, 2020 06:07 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBLast week, platinum-selling rapper Ice Cube met with representatives from both Donald Trump and Joe Biden in an effort to raise the profile of his "Contract With Black America," -- a set of policy proposals aimed at economic uplift for Black Americans. When Trump's team attempted to exploit the meeting in a naked bid to peel off Black voters, the internet, well, melted down. We spoke to Cube about what really happened, why he's not a socialist, and the radical potential of the Black vo...
Bonus - The Sarah Iannarone Interview
October 20, 2020 01:24 - 1 hour - 66.5 MBBrie and Virgil set the record straight on whether voting is cool. Then our heroes interview insurgent Portland mayoral candidate Sarah Iannarone (@sarahforpdx), getting her take on the city's BLM protests, decriminalization of drugs and sex work, defunding the police, homelessness, city planning, and socialism. Find more information about Sarah Iannarone at her campaign website: https://sarah2020.com/en/ Consider donating to Nithya Raman (@nithyavaraman). Find more information at her ca...
Episode 12 Promo - Yang Speaks
October 19, 2020 05:16 - 5 minutes - 4.66 MBSubscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast In the full premium episode, we talk to former presidential candidate Andrew Yang about DC's response to the pandemic, his advice to Pelosi to pass Trump's "skinny" COVID bill, the wisdom of funding UBI with a consumption tax. Brie pushes Yang on the likelihood that Biden will fulfill his campaign promises, and the trio talks Star Trek and the role ide...
Episode 11 - Breaking The Law
October 14, 2020 06:47 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBThe Amy Coney Barrett hearings have exposed how badly the left is losing the ideological battle for the courts. Law Professor and expert on conservative legal philosophy Eric Segall exposes the flimsy pretext of the "textualist" judge, journalist and former Bernie Sanders speechwriter David Sirota makes the procedural case for how Democrats could have slowed down the Barrett nomination, and Current Affairs co-founder and editor-in-chief Nathan J. Robinson shares what he learned from a deep d...
Episode 10 Promo - A Terrible Choice
October 12, 2020 04:07 - 6 minutes - 5.52 MBSubscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast In this week's full premium episode, professor Noam Chomsky drops by to encourage everyone to vote for Joe Biden in order to prevent the extinction of humanity. Virgil and Brie argue with him. Consider Noam Chomsky & Robert Pollin's latest book Climate Crisis & the Global Green New Deal.
Episode 9 - Harris-Pence None The Richer
October 08, 2020 18:38 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBIt's the Vice Presidential debate! Brie and Virgil figure they could do a better job than both of the candidates. Then our full panel gets together to sort out who won, who lost, whether Pence did a misogyny, whether Harris was evasive, and why the Democratic ticket is afraid of moving to the left. Later, the panel argues about Vanessa and Liz' Trump-voting relatives. Subscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to support our work and instantly unlock our full premium episode library, including this...
Episode 8 Promo - They Can't Shoot Us All with Marianne Williamson
October 06, 2020 16:00 - 6 minutes - 9.11 MBSubscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast In this week's full premium episode, the one and only Marianne Williamson, spiritual thought leader and former 2020 Presidential candidate, joins us for a wide-ranging chat touching on the wrong turn taken by the Democratic Party, how to beat Trump, and parallels between today's moment and the 70s New Left.
Episode 8 Promo - Give Us Cannabis with Marianne Williamson
October 05, 2020 19:47 - 8 minutes - 7.74 MBSubscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast In this week's full premium episode, the one and only Marianne Williamson, spiritual thought leader and former 2020 Presidential candidate, joins us for a wide-ranging chat touching on the wrong turn taken by the Democratic Party, how to beat Trump, and parallels between today's moment and the 70s New Left.
Episode 7 - Biden Takes De-Bate
October 01, 2020 21:07 - 1 hour - 106 MBComedians, politicos, and a former campaign staffer weigh in with their immediate, visceral impressions of the worst presidential debate in modern history. Highlights include renowned political impressionist James Adomian and competent amateur caricaturist Virgil Texas playing out a Bernie/Trump debate to show us the world that could have been, and Trevor Beaulieu of Champagne Sharks podcast, Katie Halper of Rolling Stone's Useful Idiots podcast, and Brie having what will probably be the on...
Episode 6 Promo - Five Garlands
September 28, 2020 20:03 - 6 minutes - 5.59 MBSubscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast In the full episode, Brie attempts to address the "good" faith arguments against voting third party. What responsibility does she have, now that she has a modest platform and (marginal) influence, to support Biden? (Or to at least avoid depressing Democratic turnout by saying truthful, but unflattering, things about him?) Virgil makes the case that...
Episode 5 - Quid Pro Crow
September 24, 2020 23:06 - 1 hour - 90.7 MBBrie and Virgil "debut" our theme song by Nick Diamonds (@nickfromislands) and our new segment "Good Faith, Bad Faith," featuring a hit piece on Brie from Fox News' Juan Carlos Williams and Virgil's obsession with the @IStandWithBiden Instagram account. Our panelists Dave Anthony, Wyatt Cenac, and Bridget Read talk the Emmys, Star Trek, vote shaming, and the rising tide of fascism. Brie gets heated when Wyatt calls Starfleet an imperialist military force. Subscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon ...
Episode 4 Promo - Barbara Smith & Matt Karp on Identity Politics
September 21, 2020 19:22 - 6 minutes - 5.75 MBSubscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast In the full episode, Brie and Virgil react to the news of RBG's death and lay out the nightmare scenarios for the far-right cementing their majority on the Supreme Court. Later, panelists Barbara Smith and Matt Karp unpack Trump's war on critical race theory and try to get to the bottom of why people are mad at identity politics. Panel: Barbara Smi...
Episode 3 - One Flew Over The Coup Coup Nest
September 18, 2020 17:31 - 1 hour - 74 MBWill Trump stage a coup? Unlikely. But he is likely to make strategic moves that could skew ambiguous election results in his favor. The New Republic writer Osita Nwanevu, & Jacobin journalist Meagan Day join Twitch streamer Hasan Piker on his popular Twitch stream for the first ever live streamed Bad Faith panel to assess the "war game" scenarios played out by a bi-partisan group of political insiders. Are Democrats sufficiently prepared? Also, Brie and Virgil make their pitch for why the...
Ep 2 Teaser - Brie, Krug, & Kardashian Fail the "Black Test" (9/14/20)
September 14, 2020 22:44 - 3 minutes - 3.25 MBAs though 2020 couldn't get any worse, Keeping Up With The Kardashians is going off the air, Pete Buttigieg has a new podcast, and there's a new Rachel Dolezal that makes the original look like Patrice Lumumba by comparison. With the help of Struggle Session's Leslie Lee III, Brie and Virgil examine the connection between racial LARPing and identity politics, and Brie reviews Pete's first episode so you don't have to. Finally, Virgil and Leslie invent and administer a racial bonafides t...
Episode 2 Promo - Brie, Krug, & Kardashian Fail the "Black Test"
September 14, 2020 22:44 - 3 minutes - 3.25 MBSubscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast As though 2020 couldn't get any worse, Keeping Up With The Kardashians is going off the air, Pete Buttigieg has a new podcast, and there's a new Rachel Dolezal that makes the original look like Patrice Lumumba by comparison. With the help of Struggle Session's Leslie Lee III, Brie and Virgil examine the connection between racial LARPing and identity...
Episode 0 Promo - Kamala: Origins
September 11, 2020 18:00 - 8 minutes - 7.92 MBBrie and Virgil discuss how Kamala Harris got her start as a prosecutor in this clip from our very first episode. Unlock the full episode -- with panelists Rachel Oyster Kim, Zohran Mamdani, and Sean KB from the Antifada -- now by subscribing on Patreon: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast
Episode 1 - The Story of Joe
September 11, 2020 00:20 - 1 hour - 116 MBBrie and Virgil talk Biden's law and order rumblings, our panel discusses the protests in Kenosha after the police shooting of Jacob Blake and the eruption of right-wing street violence. There's jokes also. Subscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to support us and instantly unlock our full premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast Our panelists: Jabari Brisport (@jabaribrisport), incoming New York state senator from Brooklyn Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald), journalist and c...