So there’s been a lot of press recently about the dishonest ad placed by the Trump Campaign claiming Joe Biden wants to #DefundThePolice. Spoiler alert, he doesn’t. But what was really interesting to me, was the way in which the Defunding of po

PORTLAND IS BURNING

Jul 19th, 2020 18m 21s

What does freedom mean to you? If it something you just say that we have and that’s good enough for you? Or is actually being able to exercise that freedom important? Because in Portland Oregon, your rights are being tossed aside. The Portland

PRISON IS KILLING BLACK PEOPLE (among other terrible things)

Jul 16th, 2020 30m 38s

Today I’m talking about how screwed up the Prison system is in this country. And it’s really, really bad. I have my first guest, Sinjin Sison who is an activist in New Orleans and works for a prisoners rights initiative here. We are going to ta

Emory’s Story - A Young Black Woman's Heart Breaking Experience with the Police

Jul 9th, 2020 27m 16s

Today’s episode is a little different. I’m not going to discuss anything. I’m just going to read a letter from a listener. I’m going to read about her horrifying, violent encounter, with the police in Baltimore, Maryland, in her words. And you

Who’s Freedom? Why are you celebrating?

Jul 5th, 2020 24m 52s

We did not celebrate July 4th at our house, but we did hold DEFUND POLICE signs and take a moment of silence for all the POC Americans who have been murdered by police. Today we are talking about how there’s no freedom to celebrate until we are

Explaining Defund the Police

Jul 3rd, 2020 37m 12s

Explaining the concept of defunding the police to people is an uphill battle. The belief that they are necessary and that there are no alternatives in so entrenched inside most people that you really have to attack it from all sides. In this ep

If we defund the police, who is going to stop me from beating you to death? BAZINGA

Jul 3rd, 2020 16m 12s

Back with another episode keeping the conversation going on defunding the police and taking away all their toys. People still getting murdered. Cops still shooting peaceful unarmed protesters. Somebody please make it stop.--- Support this p

Defund the Police

Jun 17th, 2020 15m 36s

It’s not a few bad apples. It’s a systemic, racist, violent system, that’s ruined the whole bunch. Let’s defund the police.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/defundpolice/support