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Revolution Radio

328 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratings

We are Revolution Radio, a national independent media network created to foster art and activism. We are anti-capitalist, and not accept corporate money. All of our funding comes from audience contributions so that our message is never compromised. We believe that social change starts with individuals, so Revolution Radio exists to bring you stories and information from the grassroots. Unfortunately, mainstream media is rife with corruption. Therefore, it is up to independent media to bring the people legitimate and relevant information. That’s where we come in.

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Greens Urge Governor Murphy To Extend Democracy To Independent Parties During This Crisis

April 08, 2020 14:45 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

Trenton NJ The Covid-19 crisis continues to unravel and put a heavy strain on our society, critical medical care system and overall resources. On March 19th, Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 105, allowing for Democratic and Republican Parties to submit their petitions online, in addition to in person, and the Secretary of State to...

#NJRR Live: Immigration and Incarceration During the Health Crisis

April 05, 2020 17:15 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Welcome back Kathy O'Leary of PAX Christi NJ and Justice Rountree of Poetry 360 Night and voice for Social Justice. We also welcome for the first time Allegra Love, executive director of the Santa Fe Dreamers Project in New Mexico.

#NJRR Live: Mutual Aid During the Pandemic

March 31, 2020 04:25 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

During isolation #NJRR live reminds everyone to remain safe. Wash your hands, stay a safe distance from other people! Now lets talk mutual aid...

Plague Economics

March 30, 2020 10:52 - 47 minutes - 64.9 MB

In this episode, Heather interviews Geoff Ginter. You may remember Geoff from his previous appearance. Today, he is back to talk about the economic impacts of the COVID-19.

#NJRR Live: Covad-19 and Independent Media

March 20, 2020 17:02 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

We are in the midst of strange times with Covad-19 spreading globally. Some estimates as of this podcast are in millions of people getting infected, and the death toll is continuing an exponential increase. Laurie Endicott-Thomas author of "No More Measles- The Truth About Vaccines and Your Health"

Red Rosa: An Interview with Kate Evans

March 16, 2020 10:50 - 36 minutes - 49.6 MB

Today, we are excited to welcome our guest star, graphic novelist Kate Evans, who was recently commissioned to create a graphic novel about Rosa Luxemburg.

Indigenous Rights, Horses, and Family

March 12, 2020 14:28 - 35 minutes - 48.7 MB

We’re coming at you from New Jersey Revolution Radio, New Jersey’s one and only socialist podcast. Today’s special guest has a story that might just bring tears to your eyes.

#NJRR Live : Food Justice with Theresa Markila

February 23, 2020 02:34 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

Blake Spencer was co-pastoring a church with his wife and raising 2 kids when he came out publicly as gay. Theresa Markila gives away free seeds and teach..

A Brief History of US Imperialism

February 17, 2020 11:52 - 52 minutes - 71.8 MB

Hello and welcome, all, to New Jersey Revolution Radio, New Jersey’s premier socialist podcast. Today it is our pleasure to welcome Christian Perez, host of podcast Modernity and Absurdity, as our guest. Perez is something of a regular to NJRR; he’s been on our show a few times before. Today he is bringing us a brief introduction to US Imperialism.

#NJRR Live- When Weed Laws Change, But Cops Don’t

February 14, 2020 21:30 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

Jessie was in a serious accident working as a hospice nurse. That sent her on a journey to using cannabis and eventually becoming "The Marijuana Mommy"...

#NJRR Live – Madelyn Hoffman, Candidate for Senate 2020.

February 10, 2020 13:01 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

Now in 2020 Madelyn has a different political landscape. The Green Party Candidate with a long history of peace activism is back, and she looks to build her influence and her party.

World Peace…Through Laughter?

February 03, 2020 12:07 - 43 minutes - 59.1 MB

In this episode Heather sits down with comedian Michelle Tomko and has absolutely no weed. They talk about what is like being a gay woman working as a comedian in Atlantic City, and about a project Michelle just completed called “Yo 11”

Women, Weed, and Wellness : A panel discusses weed laws and how it affects them.

February 02, 2020 04:41 - 1 hour - 74.4 MB

#NJRR along with our sponsors CannaCare Docs, vendors, and activists hosted out first "WWW" last Sunday. Changing weed laws were on the agenda...

Path To Progress or Poverty?

January 27, 2020 11:58 - 31 minutes - 43.3 MB

In this episode Heather talks to Theresa Zimmerman Fuller and Adam Sheridan from NJ 21 United about the recent Sweeney backed Path To Progress Commission. Is this a cure all as Sweeney says or is it just more of the same attacks on public workers and unions we have come to expect from Steve Sweeney and the Norcross Dems?

Weed and Women: The Preview Show

January 20, 2020 11:47 - 18 minutes - 25.8 MB

In this episode, Heather talks to Dana Belka from Cannacare Docs, who is the main sponsor of our event. She talks Heather through the process of getting a medical cannabis card. Then they talk about the future of industry and how women are taking over.

#NJRR Live: The State of The State, South America, and Vaccines

January 16, 2020 23:35 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

Vaccinations seem to attract more activism than other issues we work on at #NJRR, however the messages from these mobilized masses do not seem to align with facts, science, or at times common sense. New Jersey Revolution Radio put this panel together so NJ that could look at this issue from a clinical and social perspective.

Bahman Azad of The US Peace Council With The AMLU on Iran

January 13, 2020 17:07 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

Our special episode in the wake of the assassination of General Soleimani needed follow up after an attack on a US joint base in Iraq. Bahman Azad joins us to update the situation along with organizers from the All Marxist-Leninist Union Polina Brik and John Lisowski .

Marx, Firefly, and Joss Whedon

January 06, 2020 11:54 - 35 minutes - 48.4 MB

In this episode of Wine, Women, and Revolution, Heather interviews Philosophy professor and author James Rocha about his analysis of Anarchism, Communism, Libertarianism, and the greatest science fiction show ever produced, Joss Whedon’s “Firefly”

War With Iran? #NJRR Live Special Report with Bahman Azad

January 04, 2020 05:27 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

Afghanistan, Iraq, Bolivia, and across the globe the US continues to use violence as the main instrument of foreign policy. Iran has been in the sights....

NJRR Live: Margaret Kimberley of Black Agenda Report

January 02, 2020 14:01 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

The Black Agenda Report founder and activist joins us on the holiday to talk about her new book "Predjudential: Black America and The Presidents." Ma....

WTF With Pat and Brian : Larry Hamm and Liberals Libbing it Up

December 30, 2019 00:49 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

Criticism from activists who shun electoral politics and the Dem party is expected. Brian, credits POP with helping him learn activism but says he just cant endorse someone running as a Dem.

Never Give Up

December 23, 2019 12:40 - 28 minutes - 39.1 MB

In this episode of Wine, Women, and Revolution, Heather interviews local poet "Ambition". This multi talented man is a rapper, poet, author, and developed a children clothing line highlighting children of color who love anime. He seeks to inspire people to be the best they can be, and to never give up on yourself. No matter what you are going through, there is a fire in you that needs to be shared.

A Discussion on The Afghanistan Papers

December 19, 2019 19:40 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

We are joined by Madelyn Hoffman and Wahid Omar to discuss the major revelations in the Afghanistan Papers. The group also discusses options and philosophy when it comes to ending an unjust war "responsibly".

#NJRR Live with Diane and Brian: Sativa Cross, Art & Activism

December 17, 2019 14:09 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB

US Imperialism and Its Impact on Latin America

December 13, 2019 13:35 - 2 hours - 136 MB

From Columbia, Brazil and Bolivia to New Jersey this program gives us an education on the truth about what is going on south of the equator from our imperial empire.

What is Climate Justice?

December 09, 2019 18:10 - 55.3 MB

In this episode of Wine, Women, and Revolution, Heather tackles the question of what does a just transition off fossil fuels look like. She is joined by Jocelyn Sawyer from Food and Water Watch and Alison Arne of New Jersey Organizing Project. They talk about what happens to workers, as well as the communities and...

Racism and Medicine

November 25, 2019 11:07 - 94.3 MB

This is a jam packed episode of Wine, Women, and Revolution. We are doing a deep dive into the very real and significant effects that racial bias in medicine can have from emergency, to trauma medicine, to obstetrics. November is also Premature Birth Awareness Month and women of color have a far statistically higher rate...

Immigration Facts, to counter your racist Uncle at Thanksgiving.

November 11, 2019 11:22 - 59.4 MB

In this episode of Wine, Women, and Revolution, Heather interviews Irvin Omar from La Casa Dominicana on what the immigration process looks like now. He explains the stressful and time intensive process that could take as much as 20 years and cost thousands of dollars. The questions are biased and the whole process is subjective....

Real Communists Organize – An Interview With Christopher Winston

October 28, 2019 10:47 - 33.2 MB

In this episode of Wine, Women, and Revolution, Heather interviews Christopher Winston co-founder of the Maoist Communist Party Organizing Committee, and organizer with For The People. He discusses why every needs to be a communist to save the world and ensure a future. He also talks about his journey to Maoism and gives advice on...

Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism

October 14, 2019 10:47 - 44.1 MB

In this episode of Wine, Women, and Revolution Heather talks about sex. She is joined by author Kristen Ghodsee, to talk about her book “Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism”. They discuss how women have better and more satisfying relationships under the economic stability provided by socialism. Kristen Ghodsee 0:00 Intro Music It’s much easier...

1 of 31 Facing Charges For Defending The Earth: Shevone Torres

October 08, 2019 12:21 - 44 MB

She brings to light the larger issue of needing to end our dependence on fossil fuels by talking about the local issues of poisoned water and food supplies that disproportionally affect black and brown communities.

Does The Idea Of A “Purple Church” Foster Racism

September 30, 2019 10:43 - 55.7 MB

In this episode of Wine, Women, and Revolution, Heather interviews Rev. Blake Spencer about the concept of a “purple church”. Rev. Blake explains that comfort and fear have created an environment that allows racism to foster in white churches. He explains the steps he is taking to lead his church forward on the interplay of...

Cayetano Paints Hawthorne Green

September 24, 2019 19:04 - 46.1 MB

An incumbent town council member won the election with just over 500 votes. With 1300 unaffiliated voters in the district, Craig has a good shot of win...

Call To Action: Toms River “Hate Has a Home There”

September 24, 2019 00:50 - 3 minutes - 3.29 MB

# NJRR Supports PAX Christi and the coalition working to address the racism pouring over in Toms River. The town is 90% white according to the 2012 c....

I wasn’t raised to be subjugated.

September 16, 2019 10:34 - 50.9 MB

In this episode Heather interviews Andrea Merida former co-chair of The Green Party and current campaign manager for Howie Hawkins for President. Andrea talks about her early life as a revolutionary child and how that shaped her into the bad ass she is today. Love her or Hate her, she is a powerful woman and...

Fearing The Black Body

September 09, 2019 12:00 - 44.2 MB

In this episode, Heather sits down with Sabrina Strings author of “Fearing The Black Body” This is a fantastic book analyzing the often overlooked connection between racism and fat phobia in the US. Ms. Strings has been able to uncover a long history of how weight and body shape has been used to other and...

The Right Has Created A Cottage Industry Of Lies

August 26, 2019 10:44 - 53.5 MB

In this episode, Heather interview Daryle Lamont Jenkins of One People’s Project, and the movie Skin about his work opposing fascism and the recent fascist conference being held in Pitman NJ. http://onepeoplesproject.com/ http://idavox.com/ https://twitter.com/nohatenj https://njrevolutionradio.com/no-hate-in-nj/ Heather Warburton 0:02 This is Wine, Women, and Revolution with your host Heather Warburton coming at you here on New...

Vineland’s ICE contract

August 20, 2019 14:33 - 15.6 MB

Sean Thom joins us in the NJRR South studio to talk about a contract he discovered between the City of Vineland and ICE. ICE is paying Vineland 8,000 dollars a year to use their shooting range facilities for training exercises. Sean is asking the community to join him in standing against ICE to protect the...

NJRR Live: Action Report Fighting Racism in South Jersey

August 19, 2019 14:24 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

Toms River BOE member Daniel Leonard is not stepping down after making racist comments and standing by them. Instead of backing down this Trumper is calli..

Be Realistic, Demand The Impossible

August 19, 2019 10:57 - 72.1 MB

In this episode of Wine, Women, and Revolution, Heather sits down with Derek Bloom from the Asbury Park Transformative Justice Project and Mimi Soltysik from the Stop LAPD Spying Coalition and the Socialist Party to talk about prison and police abolition. This may be somewhat outside things you have considered before, but there can be...

Conspiracy Theory 101 With Christian Perez: The Epstein File

August 17, 2019 12:04 - 43.7 MB

Jeffery Epstein was undoubtedly wealthy, powerful, and had many connections who aided him in his wrongdoings. There are...

New Jersey Revolution Radio @ Philadelphia Podcast Festival

August 16, 2019 15:32 - 41.8 MB

Daryle Lamont-Jenkins joins the hosts of #NJRR along with Philly Socialists to talk about his movies, Alt-Right Age of Rage and Skin. Daryle is a civil r...

Its Always The Middle

August 12, 2019 11:00 - 58.1 MB

In this episode, Heather sits down with Jeremy Einbinder from Democratize The Media to talk about defeating capitalism by using their own tools to destroy them. Capitalism is planting the seeds of its own destruction, we just have to collectivize them. Heather Warburton 0:02 This is Wine, Women, and Revolution with your host Heather Warburton...

Environmental Struggles in Newark and New Egypt

August 10, 2019 17:40 - 42.5 MB

Today-local activists participated in a “Pack the Council Chambers”.  There was a City Council ordinance to remove the public advertising requirement of all executive orders of the mayor. Part of the Democrat Party machine, the mayor fell in line with actions of  lack of transparency. This created community push back. This ordinance hinders progress. The...

Newark Activist Debra Salters

August 10, 2019 17:35 - 6.8 MB

Outside City Council Chambers in Newark NJ Debra tells us why she came and inspires more community members to get active!

Newark Activist Tanisha Garner

August 10, 2019 17:34 - 3.12 MB

Outside City Council Chambers in Newark NJ Tanisha Garner tells us why she came and inspires more community members to get active!

Newark Activist Chairman Shaka Zulu of The New Afrikan Black Panther Party

August 10, 2019 17:33 - 14 MB

Outside City Council Chambers Chairman Shaka Zulu of The New Afrikan Black Panther Party tells us why he came and inspires community members to.....

Jewish Voice For Peace

August 05, 2019 11:04 - 78.9 MB

In this episode of Wine, Women, and Revolution, Heather sits down with Peter Lemish and Amal Awad from Central Jersey Jewish Voice For Peace. They update us on the P is for Palestine book event as well as highlight the No Way To Treat A Child campaign. Heather Warburton 0:02 This is Wine, Women, and...

The GPNJ House at The Green Annual National Meeting: A Recap

August 04, 2019 19:22 - 2 GB

Diane and Brian are joined by Madelyn and Tom to discuss their experiences at the ANM. Livestream Gallery includes the full Presidential Forum and m....

Getting Dirty With Sanjay Chaudhari

July 29, 2019 11:13 - 55.3 MB

In this episode of Wine, Women, and Revolution, Heather sits down with gardening enthusiast and cannabis homegrow advocate Sanjay Chaudhari. They talk about how gardening can connect you to the past and bring joy, How homegrow should constitutionally be legal in NJ, and how hydroponic growth can be dangerous to you and the planet. Heather...

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