The Progressive American
By Conor Kelly
The Progressive AmericanOct 22, 2022
Episode 58: Talking with Ill-11th Congressional Candidate Qasim Rashid
In today's episode of The Progressive American, I talk to Qasim Rashid, a Democrat running for the nomination for Illinois' 11th Congressional District. Information on Qasim: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uipOVR6pBxsjYcyaqLEizgOJ_8MK6lDx8RRN4RTATys/edit?usp=sharing
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Episode 57: Kevin Phares Has a Horrible Take on Putin and Tucker Carlson
In yet another example of his lackluster media coverage, conservative podcaster Kevin Phares defends Tucker Carlson's terrible interview with Vladimir Putin. Kev's Original video: https://www.youtube.com/live/5DtMb3Gc... My first response to Kev: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42y9k... Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y... =Intro Music= Devil's Advocate by Nick Kelly: https://open.spotify.com/track/7BobXM... FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN TWITTER: https://twitter.com/prog_american TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@theprogressiv... FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/ProgressiveA...
Episode 56: Ron DeSantis is horrible for American History {My Guest Appearance on Rico Rants}
In my recent guest appearance on Rico Rants, I reviewed my frustration with Ron DeSantis. FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN TWITTER: https://twitter.com/prog_american TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@prog_american FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/ProgressiveA... SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/7twE1jf...
Episode 55: The Problem with Jordan Peterson {Interview with PhilosoShy}
In my most recent interview with PhilosoShy, I review how Dr. Jordan Peterson's philosophical approach lends itself to authoritarianism. FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN TWITTER: https://twitter.com/prog_american TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@prog_american FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/ProgressiveA... SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7twE1jf...
Bonus Episode: Chris Cuomo Still Should Not be in News Media
Despite previous moral and ethical failures, Chris Cuomo is back. He really shouldn't be.
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Episode 54: Interview with Dr. Andrew Schmookler {Reuploaded}
In this most recent episode of The Progressive American, I talk about America's sickness with Andrew Schmookler
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Progressive American Update
An update on the state of the show and its return.
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Episode 53: MAGA Terrorist Attacks Nancy Pelosi's home, Charlie Kirk’s defense of Maga Terrorism, Elon Musk’s abuse of Twitter, and Response to Kevin Phares on Mara-Lago Raid
In this most recent episode of The Progressive American, I talk about a recent attack on Nancy Pelosi's home by a MAGA Terrorist, Charlie Kirk's pathetic attempt to defend the assailant, Elon Musk's recent abuse of Twitter, and my recent video response to Speechless' Kevin Phares over his coverage of the Mar-A-Lago raid.
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Episode 52: Trump’s anti-semitism, Dinesh D’Souza’s Election Conspiracies Debunked, the Illinois Governor’s debate, etc.
In this most recent episode of The Progressive American, I talk about Trump's recent anti-semitic posts on TruthSocial, Dinesh D'souza's propaganda film 2000 Mules, and much more.
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Episode 51: Steve Bannon Arrested, Darren Bailey's Many Problems, Ukrainian Counterattack and Talking the Midterms with Dr. Matthew Geras
The Progressive American returns as Steve Bannon's arrested, Darren Bailey flounders on the campaign trail, the Ukrainians strike back. Plus, we have a special guest, Dr. Matthew Geras, from the University of Illinois, talking about the midterm election.
Episode 50: Mar-A-Lago Searched, Calling out Ben Shapiro on Student Loan Forgiveness, Biden Slams Maga Fascism and Talking Christian Nationalism with NateTalksToYou
The Progressive American returns as Trump's home is raided, Ben Shapiro complains about student loans, and Biden gives a fiery speech in Philadelphia. Plus, a new guest makes his way onto the show. Join me as I talk with NateTalksToYou about Christian Nationalism and the threat to American democracy.
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Episode 49: Hosting a Debate for the UIS CCA {Featuring Rafael Lopez and James Ehlschlaeger }
In my first ever debate moderation, I talk with Campus Child Advocates leaders Rafael Lopez and James Elschlaeger about how best to address misconduct within their organization.
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Episode 48: How Dupage Democratic Leadership Creates Infighting {Featuring Holly Hootman}
In this interview with local activist Holly Hootman, I go over the recent attacks by the local Dupage Democrat leadership against LTDO and how that impacts the midterms.
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Episode 47: Reacting to Roe v Wade's Fall with Mustache Mafia and Rico Rants
In a surprise appearance on the Mustache Mafia Podcast, I talk with host Mustache Bob and Rico Rants regarding how to respond to the overturning of Roe.
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Episode 46: Talking Alito's attack on Roe v Wade with Mustache Mafia
In this discussion, Bob and I discuss Justice Alito's recent legal opinion on Roe v. Wade and the implications of what it means for other issues of civil rights.
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Episode 45: Talking NATO and the Russo-Ukrainian War with Mustache Mafia
In my most recent episode of The Progressive American, I am joined by Bob of the Mustache Mafia podcast, as we go over the war in Ukraine.
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Episode 44: Talking with Russia and Ukraine with Bob from The Bad Praxis Podcast
In this interview, I had the pleasure of talking to Bob from The Bad Praxis Podcast.
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Episode 43: Talking Putin and Fascism with Philososhy
In this interview, I talk with writer, historian, and multi-faceted content creator, PhilosoShy.
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Episode 42: Discussing Freedom Convoy with Jody from Imperial News
In this episode, I had the pleasure of talking to Canadian leftist, Jody from Imperial News about the recent Freedom Convoy in Canada and the far right.
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Episode 41: January 6th Commission Accuses Trump of Conspiracy, RT Leaves America and Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act
In this episode of The Progressive American, Conor Kelly examines the recent allegations by the January 6th Commission and much more!
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Guest Appearance on Rico Rants
I had the pleasure of being on Rendezvous with Rico, more commonly known as Rico Rants. With his permission, you can watch the discussion here.
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Episode 40: Russia Invades Ukraine, Biden Nominates Ketanji Jackson to the Supreme Court and Trump Launches Social Media Company
In this episode, I talk about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Biden's Supreme Court Nominee and much more!
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Episode 39: Talking about Ukraine and Russia with Dr. Christopher Budzisz
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Christopher Budzisz about the conflict in Ukraine. We talk about the fight for Ukrainian independence, the strategic importance of Russia’s military decisions and, what can be done to maintain peace in the region. Since then, multiple countries have begun evacuating their citizens, and the U.S. is warning that an invasion is imminent. What happens next is not clear, but one thing is for certain, Ukraine and its people need support.
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Episode 38: The Supreme Court Strikes Trump Over January 6th, Voting Rights Die in The Senate and Justice Breyer Retires
On this episode of The Progressive American, I talk about the destruction of voting rights in the Senate and so much more.
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Bonus Episode: 2021 in Review with Mustache Mafia
It was a pleasure to be on this panel and I look forward to any panels in the future.
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Episode 37: Biden's Speech on January 6th, Oath Keepers Arrested and RNC Withdrawling from Presidential Debate Commission
In this episode, I start the year by looking at the battle for the January 6th Insurrection's legacy and so much more!
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Welcome to The Progressive American. Come find out what this podcast is all about and how it can help start your day!
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Episode 36: Chris Wallace Leaves Fox News, Dr. Oz Runs For Senate and Ghislaine Maxwell Convicted
In this episode of The Progressive American, I examine what Chris Wallace's departure for Fox News means for modern media, Dr. Oz's run for the Senate, and Ghislaine Maxwell getting a taste of justice.
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Episode 35: The Republicans Attack Local Elections, Ghislaine Maxwell on Trial and Chris Cuomo Suspended
In this episode of The Progressive American, I talk about how the Republican party's rampant conspiracism leads them to rewrite elections to their liking, how Ghislaine Maxwell is a symbol of societal failure and how Chris Cuomo should have been fired much sooner.
Episode 34: Steve Bannon Arrested, Biden's Infrastructure Bill Passes and The Qanon Shaman goes to Jail
In this episode of The Progressive American, Steve Bannon gets arrested, The Qanon Shaman gets three years in jail and Biden's infrastructure bill becomes law.
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Episode 33: Trump to block Subpoena, Biden in Glasgow and DOJ Sues Texas
In this episode of The Progressive American, Trump struggles to protect himself from the January 6th Commission, Biden meets with foreign leaders on climate change and the Department of Justice sues Texas over voting rights.
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Episode 32: Talking Afghanistan with Tom Amenta
In this interview, I take a stab at foreign policy and talk with a veteran of the war in Afghanistan, Tom Amenta.
Episode 31: Coup in Sudan, Facebook Exposed Again and Andrew Cuomo Accused
In this episode, I talk about the dangers of dealing with Sudan's Coup, Facebook's corruption and the charges that Cuomo is now facing.
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Episode 30: AT&T Funds OAN, Steve Bannon Faces Contempt of Congress and Ron DeSantis Threatens to Sue Biden
In this episode of the Progressive American, I explain the danger of corporate news with AT&T funding as an example. And much more!
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Episode 29: Pandora Papers Leaked, Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church and Facebook Scandals
In this episode of The Progressive American, I talk about the Pandora Papers and the power of elites, the sexual abuse in the Catholic Church and Facebook's many failures.
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Episode 28: German Election Results, Republicans Block Debt Ceiling and YouTube cracks down on Anti-Vaxers
In this episode, the SPD takes control, Republicans block the debt ceiling, and YouTube bans anti-vaxxers.
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Episode 27: Chris Cuomo Accused of Sexual Harassment, Biden Speaks at the United Nations and Tucker Carlson Goes Full Anti-Vaxxer
In this episode, I take a shot at Chris Cuomo's allegations, address the news, and get a bit angry.
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Episode 26: Democrats Propose New Voting Law, Angela Merkel Steps Down, and Tucker Carlson Exposed
In this episode of The Progressive American, I address the Democrats' new voting legislation, Angela Merkel's departure, and Tucker Carlson's admission of deception.
Episode 25: The Fall of Afghanistan, The January 6th Commission Strikes, Ashli Babbit, and The Eviction Moratorium Struck Down
In this episode, I examine the tragic fall of Afghanistan, the January 6th Commission, and much more!
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Episode 24: Chatting w/ Angie Moon
In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Angie Moon, a leftist and Libertarian Socialist. She's the author and editor of the Diversity of Classical Rock blog, as well as a YouTuber.
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Episode 23: Chatting w/ Ms. Miranda: Interview
In this episode, I talk with Canadian leftist and indigenous activist Miranda. Discussing her political development and how it affects her content, she and I delve into the parrels between American and Canadian politics.
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Episode 22: Chatting w/ Jody from Imperial Newz
In this bonus episode, I talk with Canadian leftist and podcaster, Jody. We talk the Canadian news media, online leftism, and indigenous rights.
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Episode 20: Infrastructure Deal Goes to Floor in the Senate, Charlie Kirk Disrespects Simone Biles, DOJ Against Voter Suppression, Biden Forces Federal Employees to Vax and the January 6th Commission
In this episode, I examine Biden's vaccination plans, infrastructure deals and the January 6th Commission.
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Episode 20: Vaccines for Children, Trump Ally Arrested, China Blocks WHO, Pelosi Kicks Jordan, Biden Supports the Filibuster, and Tucker Carlson Fights With Capitol Police
In this episode, I review Biden's CNN panel, fights over the January 6th commission, Tucker Carlson, and the filibuster.
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Episode 19: Joe Manchin Takes Money From Fox News, Updates on Haiti, DACA in Jeopardy, Vaccine Hesitancy and Right-Wing Terrorists Foiled
In this week's episode, we examine Joe Machin's financial connections, recent allegations against in Haiti as well as numerous problems in America.
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Episode 18: Chatting w/ Rico Rants
My recent interview with YouTuber and friend of the show, Rico Rants.
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Episode 17: Russian Hackers breach the RNC, Haiti’s President Assassinated, Trump Sues Social Media, Biden withdrawing from Afghanistan and Hope in Vaccines
Join me today as we dive into a historic exit out of Afghanistan, Russian hacking, the assassination of Haiti's president, and much more!
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Episode 16: Tornado in Illinois, Florida's Political Opinion Law, Biden's Fight for Infrastructure and the Justice Department Sues Georgia
In this episode of The Progressive American, we examine the week's news in quick, to-the-point discussions that help you prepare for your day.
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Episode 15: Trump Spied on Congress, Three Percenters Arrested, FBI Director Calls January 6th a Terrorist Attack and Iran Nuclear Deal Negotiations
In this episode of The Progressive American, we examine the week's news in quick, to-the-point discussions that help you prepare for your day.
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Episode 14: Biden at Tulsa, Israeli Parliament To Overthrow Netanyahu, Postmaster Louis DeJoy Investigated and New Trump Spying Revelations
In this episode of The Progressive American, we examine the week's news in quick, to-the-point discussions that help you prepare for your day.
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