The Agitator: Voices of PDA
By Progressive Democrats of America
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PDA is proud to introduce “The Agitator: Voices of PDA” a series of kitchen table conversations with members of the Progressive Democrats of America community led by Tim Carpenter, PDA National Director. We hope you enjoy the conversation!
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5-25-11 A2S Action Group conference call | A discussion of the new Campaign to End Corporate Rule and how it affects the work of the group was the focus of the May 25 Amend to Suspend Corporate Personhood Action Group conference call. Report included. | 5/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Agitator: Voices of PDA Episode 13 | This podcast is the second part of PDA’s election analysis. John Bonifaz of Freespeechforpeople.org is interviewed by PDA national director Tim Carpenter. In the last segment, PDA co-founder Steve Cobble gives us his take on the election, current affairs and PDA’s role. Produced by David Pakman of Midweek Politics. | 11/20/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Agitator: Voices of PDA Episode 12 | Now that the dust has settled following Election Day, PDA presents a two-part election analysis podast. In this episode, PDA National Director Tim Carpenter interviews author and journalist John Nichols and PDA field coordinator Conor Boylan. Produced by David Pakman of Midweek Politics. | 11/20/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Agitator: Voices of PDA Episode 11 | In this episode of Agitator Voices of PDA, we bring you more highlights from the Sixth Annual Grassroots Leadership Conference in Cleveland. Listen to Rep. Dennis Kucinich; Norman Solomon, Co-chair of the PDA Healthcare NOT Warfare campaign, Jim Hightower, populist writer PDA Advisory Board member, Dan O'Neal, PDA-AZ Coordinator; Sal Reza co-founder of Puente Arizona; Andrea Miller, PDA chapter outreach coordinator; Conor Boylan, PDA National Field Coordinator; Mark Dudzic, Labor Campaign for Single Payer Healthcare community organizer; Sandy Davies, author and PDA FL chapter leader; Music by Tom Nielson. Produced by David Pakman of Midweek Politics. | 8/31/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Agitator: Voices of PDA Episode 10 | Episode 10: The Agitator Voices of PDA is a montage of audio clips recorded at the July 23-25 Sixth Annual Grassroots Leadership Conference in Cleveland, Ohio. Listen to Pentagon whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, PDA Advisory Board member and political consultant Steve Cobble, PDA Deputy Director Laura Bonham, National Priorities Project Executive director Jo Commerford, Healthcare NOT Warfare Campaign Co-chair Donna Smith, PDA California State Coordinator Bill Honigman, journalist and founding director of the Park Center for Independent Media and endowed chair/associate professor of journalism at Ithaca College Jeff Cohen and Former PDA-endorsed candidate and Advisory Borad member Marcy Winograd. Music by Tom Neilson. Produced by David Pakman. | 8/18/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Agitator: Voices of PDA Episode 9 | We only need think of the Gulf of Mexico to be reminded that corporate abuses have deadly consequences--especially when the corporations are considered people with the same rights we have, as in the case of Citizens United. In this episode, our guests discuss the growing movement to demand the suspension of corporate personhood. Tim Carpenter interviews two progressive scholars--both of whom were with us from the beginning of PDA--John Bonifaz from Free Speech for People, and David Cobb from Move to Amend. Produced by David Pakman. | 7/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Agitator: Voices of PDA Episode 8 with Chuck Pennacchio and | Now that health insurance reform has become law, PDA is taking the fight for Medicare for All single-payer health insurance to the states. In this episode, Tim Carpenter interviews Chuck Pennacchio, Healthcare4AllPA Director and Ben Day, MassCare Director about the single-payer efforts in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. Produced by David Pakman of Midweek Politics http://www.midweekpolitics.com/ | 6/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Agitator: Voices of PDA Episode 7 | The Agitator: Voices of PDA—Episode 7 Rep. Raul Grijalva and PDA AZ coordinator Dan O’Neal Rep. Raul Grijalva called for a boycott of Arizona following the passage of SB 1080, the bill that has focused national attention on Arizona’s regressive immigration policies. “We’re on the wrong side of history,” proclaims Grijalva in part one of this episode. “Apartheid Arizona”--that’s how Dan O’Neal refers to his home state. Just days before the big demonstration in Phoenix, O’Neal discusses how PDA is impacting the debate. Listen to Tim Carpenter interview Grijalva and O’Neal on this timely topic. | 5/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Agitator: Voices of PDA Episode 6 | PDA national director Tim Carpenter interviews PDA advisory board member Rep. Jim McGovern from Massachusetts' third congressional district on the upcoming Afghanisatn supplemental appropriation bill, Medcare for all and state efforts to pass single-payer healthcare, and the contributions of grassroots activists. In the second portion of the show, U.S. Sentate candidate Jonathan Tasini is interviewed. Tasini has twice been endorsed by PDA: in his race against Hilary Clinton in 2006 and earlier this year in his race against Kisten Gillibrand. Produced by David Pakman of Midweek Politics http://www.midweekpolitics.com/ | 4/24/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Agitator: Voices of PDA Episode 5 | With the $33 Billion Afghanistan supplemental funding bill coming up, Tim Carpenter interviews Congressman Dennis Kucinich. Kucinich discusses the recent floor debate on Afghanistan, the pending supplemental vote and the importance of an engaged anti-war movement. Candidate Bill Hedrick is interviewed in the second segment about his campaign; Hedrick offers his views on the Afghanistan war. | 4/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Agitator: Voices of PDA Episode 4 | Agitator Voices Episode 4 ~ Marcy Winograd, Tracy Emblem, Conor Boylan In this episode of Agitator Voices, Tim Carpenter turns our attention to the midterm elections and PDA’s endorsed candidates for Congress, Marcy Winograd and Tracy Emblem. Conor Boylan, PDA Field Coordinator, discusses Brown Bag Lunch Vigils. | 4/6/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Agitator: Voices of PDA Episode 3 | In the third installment of the Agitator Voices of PDA, Tim Carpenter interviews two PDA Advisory board members. Get the lowdown from the always witty and cheeky Jim Hightower. Following Jim, hear Rep. Donna Edwards inside-the-beltway perspective on Healthcare NOT Warfare. | 3/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Agitator: Voices of PDA Episode 2 | The Agitator: Voices of PDA Episode 2, February 22nd 2010. Donna Smith and Norman Solomon discuss Healthcare NOT Warfare and Brown Bag Lunch Vigils Listen to "Healthcare NOT Warfare" national co-chairs Donna Smith and Norman Solomon in the next istallment of Agitator Voices of PDA, a new series of podcasts from Progressive Democrats of America's. It was a busy week for PDA activists and our allies as we gathered in front of 65 congressional offices for the second Brown Bag Lunch Vigil. Please share the podcast with your friends and make plans to join us on March 17th for the next round of "Brown Bag Lunch Vigils." For more info visit http://pdamerica.org/articles/misc/2009-11-13-12-49-50-misc.php | 2/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Agitator | PDA is proud to introduce “The Agitator: Voices of PDA” a series of kitchen table conversations with members of the PDA community led by Tim Carpenter, PDA National Director. We hope you enjoy the conversation! Guests in the inaugural broadcast include Thom Hartmann, author, radio host and PDA Advisory Board member; California Nurses Association/National Nurses Union Policy Director and PDA Board Member Michael Lighty; and PDA's own Deputy Director and Communications Coordinator. Laura Bonham. | 2/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 14 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
The Agitator Voices of PDA, 2/12/10
Worth listening to the lengthy introductory remarks to hear Tom Hartmann's scholarly critique and discussion of the implications of the Supreme Court's recent disastrous decision declaring corporations to have the same "rights" as persons.
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