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Highlands Bunker

Part-time activist hoping to build and deepen solidarity in the local leftist community. Discussion will be focused on local politics, culture and more.

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58:30

E47 - Erika Gutierrez Organizing Highlight Spectacular

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/12/27

A group of organizers, gathered by Erika Gutierrez, join RE Vanella in the bunker to highlight some of the non-electoral organizing that is going on across the state, from student art to helping the homeless.Show Notes:The new Route 9 credit unionFouryouth Productions (website in process)Fouryouth Productions FBHope for Humanity Instagram

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64:08

E46 - A Gloomy Bunker (w/Karl the Producer)

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/12/20

On the night of the Labour loss in Britain, RE Vanella and Karl the Producer try to talk about anything else: including a new poll that shows Chris Coons in trouble, the Afghanistan papers and the military industrial complex, and an update on some local campaigns.Show Notes:The Chris Coons pollRo Khanna on the defense budgetStanley McChrystal in WilmingtonJohn Bercow on Jeremy Corbyn

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56:24

E45 - The Hegemony of Chris Coons (w/Paul Blest)

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/12/13

Freelance writer and former Splinter news editor Paul Blest joins RE Vanella in the bunker to talk about the GOP's favorite Democrat, how the news frames political issues to favor the center, and what the future has in store for progressive candidates and progressive media.Show Notes:Jess interview on WDELPaul's piece on JessFull Chomsky interviewChris Coons sympathizes with Kavanaugh pt 1Chris Coons sympathizes with Kavanaugh pt 2Paul's coverage of Coons' "discord" comments

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66:06

E44 - Building Socialist Institutions (w/Nathan J...

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/12/06

Author and Current Affairs editor Nathan J Robinson joins RE Vanella from New Orleans to talk about definitions of socialism, what actual socialist institutions look like, and his experience in building a left-wing media publication in Current Affairs.Show Notes:How to Build Socialist Institutions essayBuy the bookOwnership & Control EssayNathan J Robinson memoirQ&A With a Conservative StudentNathan's debate column

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67:34

E43 - A Place to Be Somebody (w/Margaret Hu)

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/11/29

Super-producer emeritus Margaret Hu rejoins RE Vanella in the bunker to talk about her experience as a child of immigrants, how she ended up in Delaware activism, and how the city of Wilmington comes across to a newcomer.

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65:04

E42 - You Have To Be Intentional (w/Shané Darby)

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/11/22

Community organizer and city council candidate Shané Darby joins RE Vanella in the bunker to talk about her experiences in community organizing, depression, and the lessons we can learn from African history and Caribbean solidarity.Show Notes:Shané's city council websiteDonate to Shané

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48:00

BONUS EPISODE - Death Knell of the Delaware Way

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/11/19

RE Vanella heads to Jessica Scarane for Senate HQ on launch day to talk with the campaign team, the volunteers, and the candidate herself. All of the organizing we've been talking about for the last year, all the infrastructure that is being built up, this is what it looks like in action.Show Notes:Jess's Website Donate to Jess Volunteer for Jess

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56:19

E41 - Finger on the Scale (w/Paul Baumbach)

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/11/15

State Representative Paul Baumbach joins RE Vanella in the bunker to talk about how he got into politics, some of the issues that he has worked on in his career in Dover, and the parts of Delaware politics that need to change.

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55:30

E40 - A Bit of Rebellion (w/Harvey J Kaye)

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/11/08

Senator Chris Coons (D-Highlands) believes that Americans shouldn't protest in certain ways. Professor Harvey J Kaye joins RE Vanella in the bunker to talk about the proud American tradition of radicalism, and why real change will mean not playing by the rules that people like Coons put in place.Show Notes:Chris Coons getting angry about booingBuy the book

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64:40

E39 - Karl Marks Capital (w/Karl Baker)

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/11/01

News Journal reporter Karl Baker and returning champion Jordan Howell join RE Vanella in the bunker to talk about the shady practices of Delaware corporations, how this connects to Rudy Giuliani and his goons, and some of the funny LLC names registered in Delaware.Show Notes:Subscribe to the News Journal

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16:28

Show Update

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/10/30

A show update about the work Rob has been doing outside the bunker, new artwork and content, an update on Lula, and how you can donate just a bit of money to make hundreds of Highlands residents very angry.Show Notes:Rob on Jakim Mohammad's Show

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53:36

E38 - Progressive Podcast/Double Feature (w/Larry...

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/10/25

We have a double header! First, state rep candidate Larry Lambert joins RE Vanella in the bunker to talk about his race and roots in the 7th district. Then, Alexandra Rojas, director of Justice Democrats, joins to talk about her background in activism and how Justice Democrats got started. Show Notes:More info on LarryDonate to LarryMore info on Justice Democrats

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64:05

E37 - Suburban Poverty (w/Karl the Producer)

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/10/18

Karl the producer joins RE Vanella in the bunker to talk about his research into poverty in the suburbs, and how it has been affecting Delaware specifically. An episode for the wonks.Show Notes:Karl's thread on suburban poverty in DelawareKarl's essay on nationwide suburban povertyCarbon emissions mapFerguson fines and fees

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55:03

E36 - Timbs On, Horn Out (w/Sam Barry, Coby Owens)

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/10/11

It's a debate episode! Fellow content producer Sam Barry joins RE Vanella in the bunker, moderated by returning champion Coby Owens, to talk about social media, leftist organizing, and the correct way to go about making change in Delaware.Show Notes:The tweet that caused all thisWhip Count podcastDonate to Stephanie Barry

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72:27

E35 - Infidel Jeepers (w/Madinah Wilson-Anton)

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/10/04

State representative candidate Madinah Wilson-Anton joins RE Vanella in the bunker to talk about her experiences with the Delaware Way down in Dover, the full story behind a stump speech line, and whether or not Rob is the anti-christ.Show Notes:Donate to MadinahVolunteer for MadinahLearn more about Madinah

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65:53

E34 - In The Shadow of the Grand Opera House

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/09/27

The bunker heads to Market St to record a multi-part episode from the third Democratic debate. Guests include activist Coby Owens, DWFI chair Debbie Silverman, new city councilman Chris Johnson, some kids from UD that interview Rob, Wilmington non-resident Josh Whittaker, and a Trump supporter named John.

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54:28

E33 - The Housing Episode™ (w/Samuel Stein, Shyanne...

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/09/20

Author of 'Capital City' Samuel Stein and local housing activist Shyanne Miller join RE Vanella in the bunker to talk about the history of planning, the rise of gentrification, and how this ties in with the blight bill bring put forth in Wilmington.Show Notes:Buy the bookA brief explainer of the blight bill (subscribe to the newspaper)

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65:07

E32 - A Podcast Where You Can Say Fuck (w/Kirsten...

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/09/14

Activist Kirsten Walther joins RE Vanella in the bunker to talk about coasters, how power gets built, an anti-labor letter to the editor that never actually gets read, and the possibility that there are several Jeffrey Epsteins still out there.Show Notes:The briefly mentioned letter to the editorNetwork Delaware events

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41:26

E31 - You Cannot Be Liked By Everybody (w/Jakim...

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/09/06

Activist and former state representative candidate Jakim Mohammad joins RE Vanella in the bunker to talk about how his experiences in New York shaped the way he thinks, Delaware’s Scott Walker, and some hyperlocal issues going on in Wilmington and how they connect to a larger picture.Show Notes:Shooting an Elephant AnalysisShooting an Elephant TextJakim Facebook, Twitter, Instagram

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47:20

E30 - TNT Saved My Life (w/Ashley SK Davis)

Highlands Bunker ·

2019/08/30

Ashley SK Davis of Pieces of a Dream joins RE Vanella in the bunker to talk about how she got into dance, what the role of art is in expanding peoples' political consciousness, and how racism is a bit like having bad breath.Show Notes:Pieces of a Dream WebsiteFacebookTwitterInstagram

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