Unorthodoxing

In this episode, your host Mike Vick shares his transformative decision to run as an independent candidate for governor of Illinois under the Illinois Solidarity Party, emphasizing a politics rooted in human dignity, community engagement, and breaking from traditional party cycles. This episode explores his motivations, campaign vision, and ways supporters can get involved in creating meaningful c...

Your host Michael Vick discusses his decision to step down from the National Committee of the Solidarity Party and his plans to focus on building a powerful state party and a media operation. He highlights the challenges and struggles of the Solidarity Party, particularly regarding litmus tests on LGBTQ issues and the way these culture war battles illuminate a glaring problem in the party: politic...

In this episode of the Unorthodoxing podcast, host Mike Vick interviews Elise Ketch, a pro-life activist with a unique perspective. Elise shares her journey from a Republican upbringing to her present pro-life leftist activism, informed by her experiences and her commitment to nonviolence. Elise recounts her experiences with protests, including her arrests and the harsh realities of being in jail,...

In this episode of Unorthodoxing, host Mike Vick delves into the recent arrest of pro-life activists in Memphis, and the Trump administration's controversial actions in Venezuela. Mike also speaks with Amar Patel, former vice presidential nominee of the American Solidarity Party , discussing his political journey and the challenges of third-party politics. Be sure to check out Patreon and Substack...

In the inaugural episode of Unorthodoxing, host Mike Vick discusses controversial military actions in the Caribbean and the implications of a Supreme Court case regarding abortion and free speech. He also interviews Terrisa Bukovinac, founder of Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate. Links World Beyond War: https://worldbeyondwar.org/ Terrisa Bukovinac - Cam...

Are you tired of political talk shows that stoke hatred, fear and division? Do you want to see something new in a political talk show, not just the same old Democrats and Republicans yelling past each other? You've come to the right place! Unorthodoxing is the podcast where you'll meet people just like you with political views you won't usually find on the nightly news or at your ballot box. Meet...