Status Coup Podcast

Is equality even possible? Steve Grumbine delves into this question on this week's Let's Get Ready to Grumble. The gap between the rich and poor is widening, and the differences that makes on a person's life and well-being is becoming more and more obvious. Can this problem be solved? Or is that even possible with our current system.   Steve Grumbine: @sdgrumbine on Twitter | Real Progress in...

A veteran turned extremist infiltrator talks with Tina-Desiree Berg about his work taking down White Supremacist and Extremist organizations.   Kristofer Goldsmith gives his thoughts also on the most dangerous organizations out there that might surprise you! And what the fight looks like going forward.   Kristofer Goldsmith: CEO Sparverius, Creator of Task Force Butler | @KrisGoldsmith85...

Police brutally tase a teacher, and cousin of a BLM co-founder, to death. Ron Placone and Tina-Desiree Berg break down the horrific incident and who Keenan Anderson was.  They also will dive into the Supreme Court vs. Teamsters fight going on right now that could destroy the foundation of Unions and worker rights.   Tina-Desiree Berg: @TinaDesireeBerg on Twitter | District 34 on Youtube...

The wave of mass shooter violence continues. Kim Brown discusses this, and talks with the mother of Tyler Lewis, a 19-year-old student who was stabbed to death at Buffalo State College in October 2021. To date, no arrests have been made. Tyler's mother Roquishia Lewis will join Kim to discuss her fight for justice for her son.    SUPPORT Tyler Lewis' family: : https://linktr.ee/justice4t...

Moderna executives announced a 400 percent increase in its COVID vaccine. The Supreme Court considers a case that would severely limit workers' rights to go on strike. After holiday meltdown, Southwest Airlines promoted executives. Ron Placone hosts!   Ron Placone: https://www.ronplacone.com | Ron Placone on Youtube | @RonPlacone on Twitter   SUPPORT Status Coup's ON-THE-GROUND and inves...

AOC responds to the historic House Speaker vote, where the Freedom Caucus held out the vote for concessions, by claiming that Progressives in the House PRIVATELY play hardball with the Democratic Party establishment. What happened to "Bringing the ruckus?"    Brazil gets its own right-wing extremist insurrection following the election of Lulu. Ron Placone and Tina-Desiree Berg delve into...

The real war is against the poor. Steve Grumbine explains the reality behind saying 'Austerity is Murder', why there is more to just punching up,and what to do with that information. Steve Grumbine: @sdgrumbine on Twitter |  Real Progress In Action on Youtube | https://www.realprogressives.org SUPPORT Status Coup's ON-THE-GROUND and investigative reporting on the stories the corporate media C...

Tina-Desiree Berg talks with journalist Eddie Kim (@eddiekimx on Twitter) about the growing anti-Asian hate in America, as well as the growing Extremist movements within those communities.   Tina-Desiree Berg: @TinaDesireeBerg on Twitter |  District 34 on Youtube   SUPPORT Status Coup's ON-THE-GROUND and investigative reporting on the stories the corporate media COVERS UP: https://w...

Ron Placone and Tina-Desiree Berg are joined by Warren "Guss" Yellow Hair, a member of the Oglala tribe to talk about the disastrous effects the winter storm had on them, leading to a lack of resources. Ron and Tina also discuss landlords evicting tenants they survey, and Tina also gives updates on Right Wing Extremism from CES.  Warren "Guss" Yellow Hair: https://www.onespiritlakota.org/ | h...

Congress keeps looking for a speaker, and guest Chuck Modi joins Kim Brown to further go into the exploitation of football players following Hamlin's dangerous injuries.   Chuck Modi: @ChuckModi1 on Twitter | https://kinja.com/chuckmodi1  Kim Brown: Burn it Down With Kim Brown on Youtube | @BurnItDownKB on Twitter   SUPPORT Status Coup's ON-THE-GROUND and investigative reporting on...

Lula gets sworn in Brazil, Hamlin of the Bills collapses in the field, and reactions to it get disgusting. Ron Placone returns to talk about these, as well as the mutiny happening Now over House Speaker Mccarthy. Mike Elk (@MikeElk on Twitter) also joins to go into more detail on Lula's come to power. Then Zeynab Day (@zeynabday on Twitter) joins to discuss the House speaker vote in the house &nbs...

A former white supremacist and KKK member Chuck Buckley talks with Tina-Desiree Berg about being apart of extremist movements, including the KKK, and how he left them. He now helps others stuck in extremism through various groups.   https://www. Parents4Peace.org  Tina-Desiree Berg: @TinaDesireeBerg on Twitter | District 34 on Youtube   SUPPORT Status Coup's ON-THE-GROUND and invest...

Today we debate a 3rd party exit vs taking over the Democratic Party. Jordan Chariton (@JordanChariton on Twitter) and Zeynab Day (@ZeynabDay on Twitter) joins Tina-Desiree Berg and Ron Placone to discuss this. Tina-Desiree Berg: @TinaDesireeBerg on Twitter | District 34 on Youtube   Ron Placone: https://www.ronplacone.com | Ron Placone on Youtube | @RonPlacone on Twitter   SUPPORT Statu...

Airline passengers are stranded and threatened with arrest. Kim Brown covers this, the extreme winter weather that shows the dangers of climate change, and the need to legalize marijuana.   Kim Brown: Burn it Down With Kim Brown on Youtube | @BurnItDownKB on Twitter   SUPPORT Status Coup's ON-THE-GROUND and investigative reporting on the stories the corporate media COVERS UP: https://www...

Steven Donziger (@SDonziger on Twitter) Joins Ron Placone to discuss the historic settlement Shell has to pay to Nigerian Farmers. Southwest Airlines meltdown during the holidays, and Pete Buttigieg sends a probe in response.    https://www.freedonziger.com  Ron Placone: https://www.ronplacone.com |  Ron Placone on Youtube | @RonPlacone on Twitter   Fight for the Future Cr...

Welcome to a new Right Wing Insanity Report. This week Tina talks with Abner Hauge about his recent trip to Turning Point USA's conference, and go over the craziness that it entailed.   Abner Hauge: Editor in Chief at Left Coast Right Watch    Tina-Desiree Berg: @TinaDesireeBerg on Twitter | District 34 on Youtube   SUPPORT Status Coup's ON-THE-GROUND and investigative reportin...

Steve Grumbine tackles the idea of a gold and silver standard, both pointing out how ridiculous such a system would be, and explaining how we don't use the system regardless. How Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) shows how cruel our government can be.   Steve Grumbine: @sdgrumbine on Twitter | Real Progress in Action on Youtube | https://www.realprogressives.org  SUPPORT Status Coup's ON-THE-...

Today is hosted by Tina-Desiree Berg and Ron Placone! They discuss Nina Turner's response to a video on McDonalds automation and how it is not tied to the minimum wage. They also discuss life expectancy dropping, fake reporters, and Trump being recommended for indictment.    Tina-Desiree Berg: @TinaDesireeBerg on Twitter | District 34 on Youtube   Ron Placone: https://www.ronplacone...

Cop City would be the largest police complex in American history and is set to be built on Native-American land inside a forest. Kim Brown talks with an activist about what they have been doing to protest and stop this from happening, and what can be done to make sure this is not built. Also, Kim will cover Trump's taxes, why people are talking about the Supreme Court and Kavanaugh releasing their...

Mamadou Diallo, a Tesla worker who was fired by Elon Musk after Grand Mal seizures reacts to the news of more workers fired after criticizing Elon. Ron Placone talks with him, then goes over the anti-trust legislation in Congress that needs to be addressed to keep the internet free. He'll also be discussing the Kroger-Albertson merger as the monopoly faces the senate, and Wells Fargo's scandal bei...

The JFK Documents have been released, what does that mean, and were there any bombshells revealed? Tina-Desiree Berg and Ron Placone  interview author and historian Lamar Waldron, who wrote the book on the JFK coverup, "The Hidden History of the JFK Assassination.' We're going to hear from him about what the new docs reveal and what may have been hiding for decades!     Tina-De...

The Right Wing Insanity Report w/ Tina-Desiree Berg! This week she is joined by Zach D. Roberts, a Photo-Journalist and Co-Producer of the new Documentary with Greg Palast 'Vigilante: Georgie's Voter Suppression Hitman'. They discuss the Charlottesville Rallies and violence, what lead to that, and how it has affected the extremist movement to this day.    Zach D. Roberts: Photo-Journalis...

Rail Union President OUSTED by pissed off workers and JFK Docs set to be revealed. Tina-Desiree Berg and Ron Placone discuss these topics along with ANOTHER Navy Oil spill in Hawaii, and more!   They are also joined by Mike Inouye from O'ahu Water Protectors to talk about the recent spill revelations. Tina-Desiree Berg: @TinaDesireeBerg on Twitter | District 34 on Youtube   Ron Placone:...

Obama goes full anti-woke, and gains the support of Elon Musk in the process as Kim Brown goes over the day's news. Including Oregon getting rid of the death penalty, and the death of tWitchy.   Kim Brown: Burn it Down With Kim Brown on Youtube | @BurnItDownKB on Twitter   SUPPORT Status Coup's ON-THE-GROUND and investigative reporting on the stories the corporate media COVERS UP: https:...

Ron Placone is joined by Ryan Grim of the Intercept to discuss the attempt by Biden to stop the War Powers Act from being voted on after being put forth by Bernie Sanders. As well as the recent contract being forced through on the Railroad Workers. Then he will talk about Biden means testing the Child Tax Credit, and Ron DeSantis passing Trump in popularity among Republicans.   Ron Placone: h...