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The Progressive American Report
by Conor J. Kelly
The Progressive American Report is a fearless political podcast by Conor Kelly, delivering sharp progressive analysis, investigative reporting, and commentary on the fight for democracy. From authoritarian threats to grassroots movements, we break down the stories that matter. www.progressiveamerican.net
Episodes
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Equity Matters: An Interview with Dr. Decoteau J. Irby and Dr. Ann M. Ishimaru
Listen now | In this episode of The Progressive American Report, I speak with Dr. Decoteau J. Irby and Dr. Ann Ishimaru about the importance of equity in education. Get full access to The Progressive American Report at www.progressiveamerican.net/subscribe
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Episode 84: Bearing Witness to Violence and Justice in Honduras — with Ross Halperin
Last Saturday, I had the great pleasure of interviewing Ross Halperin about his book “Bear Witness: The Pursuit of Justice in a Violent Land.” I especially enjoyed this interview because it gave me a new perspective on Honduras, a country that doesn’t get the attention it deserves. I also deeply...
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Episode 83: The Importance of Crimea and Ukraine (with Dr. Greta Uehling)
Listen now (63 mins) | In this episode of The Progressive American Report, I interview Dr. Greta Uehling about the war in Ukraine, its human impact, and the deeper forces shaping the conflict. FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN REPORT WEBSITE: https://www.progressiveamerican.net/ TWITTER:...
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Episode 82: Ronald Gruner on Freedom, and Public Health
In the most recent episode of The Progressive American, I interview historian Ronald Gruner about his book “COVID WARS: America’s Struggle over Public Health and Personal Freedom.” If you'd like to learn more about me, you can visit my website at Conorpolitics.org. Get full access to The...
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Episode 81: The Red Scare and Trumpism with Clay Risen
In this episode of The Progressive American with Conor Kelly, I talk with the New York Times' Clay Risen regarding his new book, Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America. Get full access to The Progressive American Report at www.progressiveamerican.net/subscribe
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Breaking: Former President of Philippines Rodrigo Duterte Has Been Arrested
The former President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, has been arrested for crimes against humanity. It is about time. Get full access to The Progressive American Report at www.progressiveamerican.net/subscribe
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Episode 80: Egos Collide and The GOP Attack on Medicaid
The Progressive American with Conor Kelly is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. On this week’s episode of The Progressive American with Conor Kelly, I go over: * Trump’s Tariffs * The GOP’s attacks on Medicaid *…
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Episode 79: Debating Darby Callahan on the 2024 Elections and Sexism.
In this episode, I debate Darby Callahan from Callahan Corner about the 2024 election and much more! Get full access to The Progressive American Report at www.progressiveamerican.net/subscribe
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The United States Abandons Ukraine
Voting with dictatorial states like Iran, Russia, and North Korea, The United States has refused to condemn Russia for invading Ukraine. Thumbnail credit: npu.gov.ua. Get full access to The Progressive American Report at www.progressiveamerican.net/subscribe
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Episode 78: Elon and J.D. Vance's Unacceptable Support for the AfD
For early access to all future videos, please consider subscribing! The Progressive American with Conor Kelly is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Sources:...
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Episode 77: The Senate Just Confirmed an Anti-Vaxxer
The Senate's decision to confirm RFK Jr. as the secretary of Health and Human Services is an unmitigated disaster and a failure to protect the American people. Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bvx-v_K5q_1MfzZFJC-M6K4z5vzpa68W71n145wDi2A/edit?usp=sharing FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN...
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The Trump Administration Saves Eric Adams
A new DOJ order suggests that the 'allegedly' corrupt Mayor of New York is seemingly off the hook. Audio from this article: https://www.progressiveamerican.net/p/trump-administration-saves-eric-adams #Trump #politics #news Get full access to The Progressive American Report at...
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Senate Confirms National Security Threat, Tulsi Gabbard
The decision by the Senate to confirm Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence is a mistake that threatens the safety of the United States. Audio from this article: https://www.progressiveamerican.net/p/senate-confirms-national-security #Trump #Politics #News #Tulsi Gabbard Get full...
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Tulsi Gabbard is a Threat to National Security
Through her contrarian connections and apologia for Russia and Assad, Tulsi Gabbard has shown she is unfit to be Director of National Intelligence. Audio from this article: https://www.progressiveamerican.net/p/tulsi-gabbard-is-a-threat-to-national FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN WEBSITE:...
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RFK Jr. Refuses to Say Vaccines Don't Cause Autism
Despite claims to the contrary, vaccines don't cause autism, and there is extensive evidence to back that up. Audio from the newsletter: https://www.progressiveamerican.net/p/rfk-jr-refuses-to-say-vaccines-dont FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN WEBSITE: https://www.progressiveamerican.net/ TWITTER:...
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Episode 76: RFK Jr. is an anti-Vaxxer; Opposing his Nomination
RFK Jr. is an anti-vaccine activist and should not be the director of HHS. My article on RFK Jr.: https://www.progressiveamerican.net/p/rfk-jr-grilled-by-senate-an-anti FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN WEBSITE: https://www.progressiveamerican.net/ TWITTER: https://x.com/prog_american TIK TOK:...
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Episode 75: A Response to Mr. Callahan
In this episode, I respond to my former roommate from college and host of the Callahan Corner Podcast, Darby Callahan. Through his response video to my interview with Dr. Skinner, Mr. Callahan misses several key points, mistakes dates and fails to address the nature of my content. My Sources:...
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Episode 74: We Should Support Ukraine: My Debate with Agitation Rising {Zach Gittrich}
Earlier last month, I had the pleasure of talking with Agitation Rising about the war in Ukraine and our role in it. I want to thank Zach again for having me on his show, though I can't entirely agree with his view of the American role in helping Ukraine. That said, we did find some common...
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Episode 73: Why Kamala Lost {My Guest Appearance on Left Coast Live}
In my guest appearance on Left Coast Life with Deter McBizness and Statelesspatriot I discuss some of the issues with the DNC and the Kamala Harris campaign. FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN WEBSITE: https://theprogressiveamerican.com/ TWITTER: https://x.com/prog_american TIK TOK:...
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Episode 72: Matt Gaetz Withdrew
Despite the fall of Matt Gaetz, the Republican Party should not be left off the hook. FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN TWITTER: https://x.com/prog_american TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@theprogressive_american FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/ProgressiveAmericannews SPOTIFY:...
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Episode 71: Sexism in Elections with Dr. Isabel Skinner
In this episode of The Progressive American, I talk with UIS's Dr. Isabel Skinner about the role of sexism and sexist stereotypes and how they impact the presidential election. FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN TWITTER: https://x.com/prog_american TIK TOK: / theprogressive_american FACEBOOK: /...
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Episode 70: Yahya Sinwar Assassinated, Kamala Harris on Fox News and Biden's Warning to Israel
In this episode of The Progressive American, I go over the assassination of Hamas' leader, Harris's interview on Fox News, and much more! FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN Twitter: https://x.com/prog_american TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theprogressive_american Facebook:...
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Episode 69: Kamala Harris on 60 Minutes, Trump Backs Out of an Interview, Hurricane Conspiracy Theories and Bob Woodward Exposes Trump and Putin
In this episode of The Progressive American, I go over Kamala Harris’ recent interviews, Trump backing out of an interview, Hurricane conspiracy theories, Bob Woodward’s allegations about Trump and Putin. Sources:...
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Episode 68: The Debate Between Gov. Walz and J.D. Vance, Hurricane Helen’s Devastating Impact on the Country, Trump’s Calls for an Hour of Violence
In today's episode of The Progressive American, I go over the recent debate between Walz and Vance, Hurricane Helene, Trump's calls for an hour of violence! FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN Twitter: https://x.com/prog_american TikTok: / theprogressive_american Facebook: / progressiveamericannews…
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Episode 67: Gov. Tim Walz vs. Sen. J.D. Vance: The Vice-Presidential Debate
While the presidential candidates likely will not debate again, their running mates will face off! FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN Twitter: https://x.com/prog_american TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@theprogressive_american Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/ProgressiveAmericannews/...
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Episode 66: Reagan and Trump: Interview with Max Boot
In this episode of The Progressive American, I interview Max Boot about his new book, "REAGAN: His Life and Legend," discussing the differences between Donald Trump and his Republican predecessor. FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN My Website: https://theprogressiveamerican.com/ Twitter:...
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Episode 65: Kamala Harris Enters the Race: Could She Beat Trump?
In an unprecedented move, Vice President Kamala Harris replaces President Joe Biden in a bid for the White House. Here are some considerations. Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b... FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN Twitter: https://x.com/prog_american TikTok:...
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Episode 64: My Thoughts on the Trump vs Biden Debate
The following was originally released on my YouTube channel. See here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGqed1aq4t0&t=3s FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN Twitter: https://x.com/prog_american Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProgressiveAmericannews TikTok:...
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Episode 63: How the Senate Fell into Partisanship with Ira Shapiro
In this episode of The Progressive American, I interview senate expert and author Ira Shapiro about the importance of the United States Senate and how Mitch McConnell has exacerbated its downfall. His recent work, "The Betrayal: How Mitch McConnell and the Senate Republicans Abandoned America,"…
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Biden vs. Trump Debate Announcement
The Progressive American is back again! This time, I will cover the announcement that Biden will debate Trump in June and September, going over the various strengths and weaknesses of said debate. = The Progressive American Website= https://theprogressiveamerican.com/ My response to Candace…
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Episode 62: Candace Owens Thinks Russia is Better Than America. It isn't
In a failed attempt to debunk Jon Stewart and Fareed Zakaria, Candace Owens equivocates between Russia and America. =Check out The Progressive American website= https://theprogressiveamerican.com/ Get full access to The Progressive American Report at www.progressiveamerican.net/subscribe
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Response Video To Candace Owens Coming Out Soon
The Progressive American is back! This Friday, I will respond to Candace Owens' ridiculous comparisons between the United States and Russia's quality of life and freedom. Check out The Progressive American website: https://theprogressiveamerican.com/ Get full access to The Progressive American...
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Episode 61: Talking with Ill-11th Congressional Candidate Qasim Rashid
In today's episode of The Progressive American, I talk to Qasim Rashid, a Democrat running for the nomination for Illinois' 11th Congressional District. Information on Qasim: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uipOVR6pBxsjYcyaqLEizgOJ_8MK6lDx8RRN4RTATys/edit?usp=sharing FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE...
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Episode 60: Kevin Phares Has a Horrible Take on Putin and Tucker Carlson
In yet another example of his lackluster media coverage, conservative podcaster Kevin Phares defends Tucker Carlson's terrible interview with Vladimir Putin. Kev's Original video: https://www.youtube.com/live/5DtMb3Gc... My first response to Kev: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42y9k... Sources:...
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Episode 59: Ron DeSantis is horrible for American History {My Guest Appearance on Rico Rants}
In my recent guest appearance on Rico Rants, I reviewed my frustration with Ron DeSantis. FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN TWITTER: https://twitter.com/prog_american TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@prog_american FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/ProgressiveA... SPOTIFY...
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Episode 58: The Problem with Jordan Peterson {Interview with PhilosoShy}
In my most recent interview with PhilosoShy, I review how Dr. Jordan Peterson's philosophical approach lends itself to authoritarianism. FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN TWITTER: https://twitter.com/prog_american TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@prog_american FACEBOOK:...
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Episode 57: Chris Cuomo Still Should Not be in News Media
Despite previous moral and ethical failures, Chris Cuomo is back. He really shouldn't be. Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f... FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN TWITTER: https://twitter.com/prog_american TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@prog_american SPOTIFY:...
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Episode 56: Interview with Dr. Andrew Schmookler {Reuploaded}
In this most recent episode of The Progressive American, I talk about America's sickness with Andrew Schmookler =FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN= TWITTER: https://twitter.com/prog_american TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@prog_american FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/ProgressiveAmericannews...
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Progressive American Update
An update on the state of the show and its return. FOLLOW THE PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN TWITTER: https://twitter.com/prog_american TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@prog_american FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/ProgressiveAmericannews SUBSTACK: https://progressiveamerican.substack.com/ Get full…
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Episode 55: MAGA Terrorist Attacks Nancy Pelosi's home, Charlie Kirk’s defense of Maga Terrorism, Elon Musk’s abuse of Twitter, and Response to Kevin Phares on Mara-Lago Raid
In this most recent episode of The Progressive American, I talk about a recent attack on Nancy Pelosi's home by a MAGA Terrorist, Charlie Kirk's pathetic attempt to defend the assailant, Elon Musk's recent abuse of Twitter, and my recent video response to Speechless' Kevin Phares over his…
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Episode 54: Trump’s anti-Semitism, Dinesh D’Souza’s Election Conspiracies Debunked, the Illinois Governor’s debate, etc.
In this most recent episode of The Progressive American, I talk about Trump's recent anti-semitic posts on TruthSocial, Dinesh D'souza's propaganda film 2000 Mules, and much more. Support the show: https://paypal.me/ConorK58?country.x=US&locale.x=en_U =Social Media= Twitter: @Prog_American...
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Episode 53: Steve Bannon Arrested, Darren Bailey's Many Problems, Ukrainian Counterattack and Talking the Midterms with Dr. Matthew Geras
The Progressive American returns as Steve Bannon's arrested, Darren Bailey flounders on the campaign trail, the Ukrainians strike back. Plus, we have a special guest, Dr. Matthew Geras, from the University of Illinois, talking about the midterm election. Get full access to The Progressive…
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Episode 52: Mar-A-Lago Searched, Calling out Ben Shapiro on Student Loan Forgiveness, Biden Slams MAGA Fascism and Talking Christian Nationalism with NateTalksToYou
The Progressive American returns as Trump's home is raided, Ben Shapiro complains about student loans, and Biden gives a fiery speech in Philadelphia. Plus, a new guest makes his way onto the show. Join me as I talk with NateTalksToYou about Christian Nationalism and the threat to American...
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Episode 51: Hosting a Debate for the UIS CCA {Featuring Rafael Lopez and James Ehlschlaeger }
In my first ever debate moderation, I talk with Campus Child Advocates leaders Rafael Lopez and James Elschlaeger about how best to address misconduct within their organization. Support the show: https://paypal.me/ConorK58?country.x=US&locale.x=en_U =Social Media= Twitter: @Conor_Politics...
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Episode 50: How DuPage Democratic Leadership Creates Infighting {Featuring Holly Hootman}
In this interview with local activist Holly Hootman, I go over the recent attacks by the local Dupage Democrat leadership against LTDO and how that impacts the midterms. Support the show: https://paypal.me/ConorK58?country.x=US&locale.x=en_U Get full access to The Progressive American Report at...
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Episode 49: Reacting to Roe v Wade's Fall with Mustache Mafia and Rico Rants
In a surprise appearance on the Mustache Mafia Podcast, I talk with host Mustache Bob and Rico Rants regarding how to respond to the overturning of Roe. Support the show: https://paypal.me/ConorK58?country.x=US&locale.x=en_U =Mustache Mafia= Channel:...
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Episode 48: Talking Alito's attack on Roe v Wade with Mustache Mafia
In this discussion, Bob and I discuss Justice Alito's recent legal opinion on Roe v. Wade and the implications of what it means for other issues of civil rights. Support the show: https://paypal.me/ConorK58?country.x=US&locale.x=en_U =Mustache Mafia= Channel:...
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Episode 47: Talking NATO and the Russo-Ukrainian War with Mustache Mafia
In my most recent episode of The Progressive American, I am joined by Bob of the Mustache Mafia podcast, as we go over the war in Ukraine. Their channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUYQqszpbFSIvFKWPNcE9pg If you enjoyed the show, consider checking out the website for the free newsletter:...
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Episode 46: Talking with Russia and Ukraine with Bob from The Bad Praxis Podcast
In this interview, I had the pleasure of talking to Bob from The Bad Praxis Podcast. Their channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIr... =Social Media= Twitter: @Conor_Politics Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prog_politics/ Website: Progressive-American.com Get full access to The...
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Episode 45: Talking Putin and Fascism with Philososhy
In this interview, I talk with writer, historian, and multi-faceted content creator, PhilosoShy. Philo's socials: https://linktr.ee/PhilosoShy =Social Media= Twitter: @Conor_Politics Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prog_politics/ Website: Progressive-American.com Get full access to The...
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