It Could Happen Here

James is joined by Mick (@twosoberpossum) to discuss the activists and community groups coming together to protect an endangered forest in the middle of Ghent, the third largest city in Belgium. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thomas Crooks wasn’t the first guy to take a shot at a presidential candidate without a clear political motive. In 1972, Arthur Bremer failed to assassinate Richard Nixon and settled on one of Nixon’s opponents instead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Margaret reads you a story about a boy who could have been king but instead talks to birds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mia and James attempt to explain why Tim Walz consistently deployed state violence against protesters by taking a journey back through the history of the welfare state. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gare is joined by Shane Burley and Ben Lorber to discuss how to identify antisemitism and the attacks against Palestine solidarity protests. Their new book is titled "Safety Through Solidarity: A Radical Guide to Fighting Antisemitism." Upcoming online event- https://forward.com/events/how-the-left-can-fight-antisemitism/   https://vashtimedia.com/how-to-fight-antisemitism-and-win/   https://jewis...

James and Shereen discuss Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s proposed border and immigration policies and what each of them would mean for migrants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andrew is joined by James to discuss anarchism in the Andes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James and Shereen discuss the most deadly animal on earth, ways to avoid being eaten alive, and efforts at mosquito eradication See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Margaret reads you a story about where personal grief meets climate grief. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Gare investigates the alleged increase in Grindr activity at the 2024 Republican National Convention. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mia and James venture into the depths of Kamala Harris’ Dad’s fusion of Marxian and post-Keynesian economics and root out the truth about Donald Harris' Marxism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James and Shereen discuss the history of the modern Olympic Games, the Nazi Olympics of 1936, and how the games harm the communities that host them. James’ book about the Olympics: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-13-8071-6     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Margaret reads you Russian folklore about a cool bird robber guy who lives in a nest that some punks like. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file. You can now listen to all Cool Zone Media shows, 100% ad-free through the Cooler Zone Media subscription, available exclusively on Apple Podcasts. So, open your Apple Podcasts app, search for “Cooler Zone Media” and subscribe today! http://apple.co/coolerzone   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Minutes before Biden dropped out of the election, Mia talked with trans policy expert Corinne Green about a series of disturbing anti-trans moves by the Biden administration and Democrats in congress. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a chaotic week, Robert sits down to explain why victory is, in fact, possible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Molly talks about the recently unsealed case against the Albanian racist who recruited American teens in a Roblox chat to Zoombomb California city council meetings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert and Gare discuss the final event of the 2024 RNC: the Trump Coronation Spectacular. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Margaret reads you a story about what enormous love it will take to rebuild the world and take back what's ours from the powerful. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file. You can now listen to all Cool Zone Media shows, 100% ad-free through the Cooler Zone Media subscription, available exclusively on Apple Podcasts. So, open your Apple Podcasts app, search for “Cooler Zone Media” and subscribe today! http://apple.co/coolerzone   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert and Sophie infiltrate the private Heritage Foundation afterparty, and Gare talks with a conservative environmentalist group. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert and Gare report from where Ohio police shot a houseless Black man, meanwhile Sophie attends a Moms for Liberty event starring Ron DeSantis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert, Gare and Sophie report from the first official day of the Republican National Convention. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.