Peace and Resist
Peace and Resist traverses the brightest horizons and darkest corners of the American spectrum. Told through a researched, upbeat, sometimes comedic lens: Welcome to Peace and Resist!! REGULARLY :: HISTORY EPISODES - Legendary figures, wild events, weirdest of strange, the impactful and impacted. OCCASIONALLY :: SIDE HUSTLES EPISODES - Politics, culture, space, superheroes, madness. Kedro's work: VotingInfoHQ.com, your unconventional hub for Dems - all are welcome to explore the many dimensions of the HQ. Thank you for listening. Keep on resisting.
Episodes
Part IV and the long-awaited conclusion to this series! Abigail Spanberger looks to oust the incumbent Trump ally Brat in Virginia's 2018 election. The Pelosi Tactic and the (only) debate - but first an awkward chicken festival encounter. Also: getting pissed off, some of the double-standards when women run, one aspect of 2018's Blue Wave tallied, remember when Beto O'Rourke went viral when debating Cruz?, being (not) a...
Part 1 covers the wake of the 2016 Election, how that time was a regrouping moment for Democrats, and Spanberger's decision to run. Check out Kedro's work at VotingInfoHQ.com, your unconventional info hub for Dems. Parts 2-4 arrive soon! Thank you for listening. Keep on Resisting.
Best of 2022! Parts 4-6 of the John Lewis / Voting Rights Movement series from earlier this year. This event, published over the summer, is a landmark for the show and we'll continue to level up. Thank you for listening. Keep on resisting.
Best of 2022! Parts 1-3 of the John Lewis / Voting Rights Movement series from earlier this year. This event, published over the summer, is a landmark for the show and we'll continue to level up. Thank you for listening. Keep on resisting.
One more Holidays round with KEDRO and JOHAN! Nick Cannon admitted he's spread thin with raising so many children so we compare the historical leaders in that arena, GRINCH ALERTS: robbing DeNiro and subterfuge?!, Michelle Obama's drunk uncle diversion tactics, the AARO, Kedro speculates on what the UFO and USO sightings could be - leading to a mini rant about aliens that naturally becomes a Mass Effect discussion. Kedro's rap...
The many angles and myths of the quite entertaining 1919 Black Sox Scandal with Kedro and Johan! The rise of baseball amidst the backdrop of World War I and a new American sense of individualism, gamblers and opportunistic Champions, Arnold Rothstein, carrying $200k in cash at all times, fictitious hitmen, connections to current events, crispy bills?, and much more. Apologies for the audio hiccup, we fixed it going forward! Been le...
Jonestown and Jackie Part 3 of 4 with KEDRO AND JOHAN! The night before and the morning of. Rep Ryan and Jackie Speier finally get to Jonestown as Jim Jones begins to lose it, creeping ever-closer to initiating his doomsday.
Brought to you by VotingInfoHQ.com, your unorthodox info hub for Dems. [If you haven't heard, this show's for Everyone.] Thank you for listening - Keep on resisting.
Part 2 of Jonestown and Jackie with KEDRO AND JOHAN. The early life of Jim Jones and his obsession with life and death. The social work that established him as a community leader and the rainbow Jones family - including when Jim and Marceline became the first White couple to adopt a Black child in Indiana. Jones moves his operation from Indiana to Ukiah and then on to San Francisco - where he develops real tentacles that reached de...
It's Part 1 of our 4-part series on Jonestown, Jim Jones, and Rep's Jackie Speier and Leo Ryan. KEDRO AND JOHAN ARE BACK! Part 2 arrives tomorrow covering Jim Jones and the People's Temple in vivid and unflinching detail, leading up to Part 3: arriving to, defecting from Jonestown and concluding with Part 4: the Day from the perspective of Jonestown. In this episode - Jackie Speier's roots and family in SF, where some of her activi...
Rick and Kedro are back and recovering! We get into a lot: Rick on why Trump stole the documents and the dumbest President in US History (you'll never guess who!). Data analysis using a sample of 750,000 greetings at bars to create a spectrum of jerks (not Rick's word). Theory theatre - and Kedro intrigues Rick - we discuss how MAGA seems like another Satanic Panic that will mostly fizzle out until the next cycle. The history of re...
Popular Podcasts
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations.
Every week comedian and infamous roaster Nikki Glaser provides a fun, fast-paced, and brutally honest look into current pop-culture and her own personal life.
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people.
A straightforward look at the day's top news in 20 minutes. Powered by ABC News. Hosted by Brad Mielke.