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Latest Category: Podcast

The Midwest Socialist Podcast Returns

by Midwest Socialist | July 31, 2020July 31, 2020

Hi all, welcome to the relaunched Midwest Socialist Podcast! My name is Matt T., I’m the host of the show and a member of the Chicago chapter of the Democratic Socialists of…

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Struggle is a Universal Language: an Interview with Anthony Clark

by Midwest Socialist | March 9, 2020March 16, 2020
Illinois primary elections are March 17th, one week from tomorrow, and early voting…
American Socialists Live!

American Socialists Live!

by Midwest Socialist | February 21, 2020March 9, 2020
Socialism is often framed as a foreign ideology, but the United States has…
Public Power: Taking Back Our Energy Future

Public Power: Taking Back Our Energy Future

by Midwest Socialist | December 16, 2019February 21, 2020
Chicago DSA has launched its chapter campaign to Democratize ComEd, Chicago's investor-owned "public"…
Free Heartland Kids

Free Heartland Kids

by Midwest Socialist | June 17, 2019June 17, 2019
The images of kids in cages shocked people across the country, but many…
Running the Socialist Campaign

Running the Socialist Campaign

by Midwest Socialist | May 29, 2019May 29, 2019
You may have heard the news by now. Chicagoans just elected 6 members…
Miles Kampf-Lassin on Chicago’s Political Revolution

Miles Kampf-Lassin on Chicago’s Political Revolution

by Midwest Socialist | February 23, 2019May 19, 2019
Within the global movement of working people pushing back against the forces of…
40th Ward Aldermanic Candidate Ugo Okere (Midwest Socialist Live)

40th Ward Aldermanic Candidate Ugo Okere (Midwest Socialist Live)

by Midwest Socialist | February 11, 2019May 19, 2019
At our Midwest Socialist Live Aldermanic Candidate Forum we talked to 40th Ward…
33rd Ward Aldermanic Candidate Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez (Midwest Socialist Live)

33rd Ward Aldermanic Candidate Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez (Midwest Socialist Live)

by Midwest Socialist | February 11, 2019May 19, 2019
At our Midwest Socialist Live Aldermanic Candidate Forum we talked to 33rd Ward…
35th Ward Alderman Carlos Rosa (Midwest Socialist Live)

35th Ward Alderman Carlos Rosa (Midwest Socialist Live)

by Midwest Socialist | February 11, 2019May 19, 2019
At our Midwest Socialist Live Aldermanic Candidate Forum we talked to 35th Ward…
25th Ward Aldermanic Candidate Byron Sigcho-Lopez (Midwest Socialist Live)

25th Ward Aldermanic Candidate Byron Sigcho-Lopez (Midwest Socialist Live)

by Midwest Socialist | February 11, 2019May 19, 2019
At our Midwest Socialist Live Aldermanic Candidate Forum we talked to 25th Ward…
Praise the (land)Lord

Praise the (land)Lord

by Midwest Socialist | January 31, 2019May 19, 2019
In the state of Illinois, it is illegal to institute rent control but…
Megan Ellyia Green–Democratic Socialist Alderwoman

Megan Ellyia Green–Democratic Socialist Alderwoman

by Midwest Socialist | January 24, 2019May 19, 2019
Megan Ellyia Green is a democratic socialist alderwoman running for re-election in St.…
Let’s Talk to Our Friends About Abortion

Let’s Talk to Our Friends About Abortion

by Midwest Socialist | January 10, 2019May 5, 2019
Abortion can feel like a taboo topic, but it's one we can't avoid…
Podcast: Sewer Socialism

Podcast: Sewer Socialism

by Midwest Socialist | October 31, 2018May 14, 2019
Sarah sits down with candidate for Municipal Water Reclamation District board seat candidate,…
Podcast: Salvadore Allende

Podcast: Salvadore Allende

by Midwest Socialist | October 3, 2018May 14, 2019
We talked to Marianela D'Aprile about her translation of a speech by Chile's…
Podcast: Gentrification

Podcast: Gentrification

by Midwest Socialist | September 20, 2018May 14, 2019
Sarah spoke to Jose Requena and Loreen Targos of Pilsen Alliance about what…
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