Cream City Social

Alex and Mason sit down to read some headlines from the past month.  Lula's win in Brazil Ilhan Omar's house raided No King's account suspended City Budget Demonstration, 11/6

Audra and Mason have a conversation with Josh Boerman of the podcasts "Worst of All Possible Worlds" and "Ill Concieved." We talk about what it means to believe in natalism, how that coicides (or conflicts) with American Christianity. REUPLOAD

Mason talks with Ethan, who was previously chair of our Fall Electoral Working Group. Ethan led our chapter's organization after our endorsement of Francesca Hong. This episode talks about how the endorsement process started, what we did during the primary season, and what we learn looking back.  This Scammer Used an AI-Generated MAGA Girl to Grift 'Super Dumb' Men

Online harassment campaigns are an unfortunate reality of the information age, and often a tool of ideaological projects to affect the broader culture. In this episode, Mason sits with Audra and explains how Jar Jar Binks, a comedic relief character from the Star Wars franchise, was the first victim of the online mob. We explore the personal experiences of the victims, Ahmed Best and Jake Llyod, a...

Alex and Mason have a conversation with labor historian Eric Blanc. Eric writes for his blog, Labor Politics, as well as teaching at Rutgers and assisting in organizing the Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee. We talk about what Eric learned about the Sewer Socialists of the early twentieth century. What worked for them and their success? What can we learn from them to take into the future? L...

This episode includes an extended cut of Audra and Mason's conversation with Tom and Ian from March of this year. We sat do initially to talk about the history of our chapter, but ended up talking about what motivates us within DSA.  A Brief History of Milwaukee DSA  

In this episode, Mason and Audra talk about the continuing violence committed by our government, Pete Hegseth's 'High T Military' Initiative, the state of our aging gerotocracy, and the exciting momenteum happening in our gubernatorial race.  Thoughts, questions or concern about our pronuciation of "gubernatorial?" Email us at creamcitysocial@gmail.com Get involved with Fran Hong!   Murder of Lore...

Audra and Mason have a conversation with Adam Johnson. co-host of the Citations Needed podcast and author of "How to Sell a Genocide: The Media's Complicity in the Destruction of Gaza." His writing has been featured in The Nation, In These Times, The Intercept, Los Angeles Times, and San Francisco Chronicle.

Today Audra and Mason sit down to talk about some of the foundational internet experiences that have led to the Most Online Administration in history. How did "gamer" become an identity? Why is everything about woke? How do their warped beliefs motivate them?  Sources: Endnote 5: A Case Study in Digital Radicalism  Epstein met with 4chan's founder just as the site's infamous political thread began...

As we plan our future episode, we wanted to share something exciting with you. Please join the Milwaukee DSA in fighting to replace We Energies with a municipal utility. Our Power to the People campaign has secured a hearing at Milwaukee City Hall and will be presenting new legal research, testimony, and there will also be time for public comment. The outdoor rally will begin at 8:30am followed by...

Audra and Mason readin some headlines from May. Topics include the dangers of streaming, the Trump admin's attack on progressive voices through "Counter Terrorism," and the importance of children in the political landscape. An 81-Year-Old Grandma Streaming Minecraft To Pay For Grandson's Cancer Treatment Has Been Swatted WARNING FOX NEWS Feds subpoena Hasan Piker, Medea Benjamin over Cuba trips In...

Audra and Mason are joined by Amy Goodman, an award-winning investigative journalist, author, and host and executive producer of "Democracy Now!", and Carl Deal, documentary filmmaker and director/producer of "Steal This Story, Please." "Steal This Story, Please!" is centers around Amy Goodman's 30 year career as an independent journalist taking on soldiers, politicians, and corporate media in a f...

Audra and Mason are joined by Domino as the read through whats in the news.  Trump requests 1.5 trillion for Pentagon who has not passed an audit in almost a decade top fema official believe he teleported to a waffle house worlds largest wildlife crossing target of right wing rage machine The dumb tweet Mason read Iranian Lego Videos America has only fictional heroes like SpongeBob SquarePants, a...

Join Audra and Mason as they sit down with DSA National Co-Chair, Ashik Siddique. We talk about Ashik's journey through political organizing and how DSA has grown over the past decade. milwaukee.dsawi.org/calendar dsausa.org/join creamcitysocial@gmail.com

What led us to where we are today? What have we learned along the way? Join Audra and Mason as they sit down with Tom and Ian and talk about the history of Milwaukee DSA. https://milwaukee.dsawi.org/calendar/events/ dsausa.org/join  

Hi Folks, here is a episode with Mason and Audra talk through some of the things in the news around the time of recording.  Contact us at CreamCitySocial@gmail.com Did Francesca Hong win the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor? Marquette Gubinatorial Poll Proposed Voting requirements NYC Cop Snowball Fight Misidentifying of Gusmane Coulibaly NYC Shoveling Requirements Cited Gavin Newsom Clip...

Hello folks! This is a conversation between Mason and Audra where they introduce themselves and talk about their experiences that led them to working on Cream City Social. They also talk about what they hope to do with the podcast going forward and ask for listener input! Contact us at creamcitysocial@gmail.com

Hello folks!  We know the feed has been quiet and y'all are eager to hear what's going on. Here is a little update about what's going on within DSA, how you can get involved, and our plans for the future. Thanks for listening! Contact us at creamcitysocial@gmail.com

DSA labor working group chair, Ian, and alderperson Alex Brower take us inside the successful fight to win long overdue raises for city workers and discuss the lessons we can take for organizing in the future. 

In this episode, we kick of a new series dedicated to educating new members about our different working groups and opportunities to get involved. This episode, we focus on our outreach and labor working groups.  If you'd like to get involved, all working group meetings and DSA events can be found on our calendar:  https://milwaukee.dsawi.org/calendar/events/   Check out our union jobs board here:...

Every other year, DSA members from accross the country come together to discuss the agenda and priorities of DSA on a national level. In this episode, delegates from the Milwaukee chapter tell us what transpired at the 2025 convention and what it means for DSA going forward.

The two co-chairs of the Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine join us to talk about their work, the need for Palestinian solidarity movements in Wisconsin, and what we can do to shift U.S. foreign policy on Palestine.

District 3 Aldermanic candidate Alex Brower joins us for an in depth analysis of Governor Evers' Act 12 bill and its impact on Milwaukee.  Learn more about Alex's campaign and get involved here: https://www.alexbrowerforcommoncouncil.org/   You can also meet Alex on Saturday March 22nd from 9 to 10 AM at his meet and greet at Stone Creek Coffee on Downer or at his fundraiser from 6 to 8 PM at Vint...

Alex Brower and Andy from the Power to the People campaign to replace We Energies with a municipally owned utility and what it could mean for people in Milwaukee.   Learn more about the Power to the People campaign: https://www.powertothepeoplemke.org/ Learn more about Alex Brower's campaign for Alderperson and find out how you can help us get a seat on the Common Council: https://www.alexbrowerfo...

We sit down with DSA's endorsed candidate for common council, Alex Brower, to talk about his transformative agenda and what it means to be running a movement-based campaign for city government.  Learn more about Alex's campaign and get involved here:  https://www.alexbrowerforcommoncouncil.org/