Hitting Left Podcast
1) With Kathy Tholin and Laura Tanner.
Mike's  guests on this edition of Hitting Left show are two militant voices from Chicago’s grassroots resistance. Kathy Tholin and Laura Tanner of Indivisible. Kathy is the Board Chair of Indivisible ...Show More
2) With Flint Taylor.
Joining Mike in the Lumpen Radio studio today is Flint Taylor. Flint is a founding partner of the People’s Law Office in Chicago. His career has spanned more than five decades of legal resistance to s...Show More
3) With Floyd Webb and Fred Klonsky.
Joining Mike in the studio this week is film maker Floyd Webb. Zooming in from Brooklyn is Fred Klonsky. A brief report on the New York mayoral race is followed by a discussion of the fight against Tr...Show More
4) With Dick Flacks.
On this edition of Hitting Left Mike is joined by legendary sociologist and veteran activist Dick Flacks, whose work has shaped generations of movement thinkers and doers. From SDS to Santa Barbara, F...Show More
5) With Fred Klonsky
Brother Fred joins Mike on this edition of Hitting Left. The brothers engage in a lively conversation about New York politics and the race for mayor now that Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist and...Show More
6) With Joanna Klonsky and Ray Long.
Mike is joined in studio on this edition of Hitting Left by co-host Joanna Klonsky. Joanna is a political strategist and consultant. Also joining Mike is Ray Long, recently retired political reporter ...Show More
7) With two members of Chicago Jewish Voice for Peace, Benjamin Teller and Jimmy Rothschild.
Joining Mike in the Hitting Left studio are two members of Chicago Jewish Voice for Peace, Benjamin Teller and Jimmy Rothschild. Jimmy Rothschild is a community organizer based in Chicago who’s ...Show More
8) With Sarah Saheb and Lindsay Eanet.
Joining Mike this episode of Hitting Left are labor organizer Sarah Saheb and writer Lindsay Eanet to discuss Trump's Big Ugly Budget, DOGE, and their impact on Chicago and elsewhere. They have both b...Show More
9) With Ken Cloke.
Joining Mike on this edition of Hitting Left is Ken Cloke. Ken is a renowned mediator, arbitrator, and expert in conflict resolution. As the Director of the Center for Dispute Resolution, Ken has spen...Show More
10) With Thorne Dreyer and Alice Embree.
Joining Mike on this episde of Hitting Left are Texas 60's activists and authors Thorne Dreyer and Alice Embree.