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Anti Fascist Book Club | Surviving Autocracy, Part 2 - Chapters 11-13
Nick Paro and Tara Devlin open part two of Masha Gessen’s Surviving Autocracy, arguing that the autocrat attacks language first — and that reclaiming…
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Anti Fascist Book Club | Surviving Autocracy - Chapters 5-10
Nick Paro and Tara Devlin close out part one of Masha Gessen’s Surviving Autocracy, arguing the regime’s corruption isn’t hidden — it’s transparent, and…
Jun 1
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May 2026
Powerful Voices | Courage for Democracy - Salaam Bhatti for VA-01
A recording from Banner & Backbone Media's live video
May 28
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Powerful Voices | Courage for Democracy - Joel Lava for CA-CD30
Joel Lava — Tesla Takedown organizer, film-industry union member, and Burbank renter — challenges incumbent Laura Friedman in California’s 30th.
May 23
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Joel Lava
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Palantalk | E39 - The United States of Surveillance
Solo this week, Shane Yirak ties America’s failed Hormuz tanker escort, Iran’s anti-ship missile strikes on three U.S. destroyers, and Europe’s…
May 22
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Anti Fascist Book Club | Surviving Autocracy - Part 1
Nick and Tara crack open Masha Gessen’s Surviving Autocracy and find the playbook for the first Trump maladministration reading like a manual for the…
May 22
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Nick Paro
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Palantalk | E37 - Nepotism and Cronyism
A recording from Banner & Backbone Media's live video
May 22
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Nick Paro
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Powerful Voices | The Democratic Dilemma
Indiana strategist Mary Noone walks Nick Paro through the positioning, community-mapping, and “give without expectation” playbook she uses to train…
May 8
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Powerful Voices | Courage Candidate - Erik Terwey for OK02
Oklahoma’s eastern third gets a Democratic challenger running on affordability, treaty enforcement, and rural wages — Erik Terwey takes on incumbent…
May 8
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Nick Paro
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Powerful Voices | Courage Candidate - Brittany Jones for Governor of Oregon
Oregon Democratic primary challenger Brittany Jones lays out a treaty-law, housing-first, fortify-the-West-Coast platform aimed squarely at incumbent…
May 7
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Rachel @ This Woman Votes
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April 2026
Powerful Voices | Courage Candidate Joseph Perez-Caputo for CT04
A law student, gardener, and punk rocker from Stamford takes on one of the most restrictive ballot access in the country — and the incumbent who’s been…
Apr 25
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Nick Paro
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Powerful Voices | Courage Candidates with Keira Havens
Nick Paro, Walter Rhein, Will Fullwood, and Keira Havens trace the arc from grassroots impeachment to a nationwide slate of Courage Candidates — and…
Apr 23
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Will Fullwood
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Citizens' Impeachment
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Walter Rhein
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