Highlands Bunker
por Karl Stomberg
Part-time activist hoping to build and deepen solidarity in the local leftist community. Discussion will be focused on local politics, culture and more.
Episodios del podcast
Temporada 1
E294 - But Am I Paranoid Enough? (w/ Madinah Wilson-Anton)
Rep. Madinah Wilson-Anton joins Rob in the bunker to talk about Wednesday's Nakba vigil, some of the legislation going through the General Assembly right now, and the case for Collin O'Mara for governor. Show Notes: Health Care Review Board coverage Collin O'Mara website WFP Endorsement Process
E293 - Excessive Violence (w/ Samantha Simon)
Professor Samantha Simon joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about her book "Before The Badge", which covers modern police training and how it sets up the violent, oppositional nature of policing as we know it. First, we hear from Mike Abel and Dr. George Zahr about the history of the Nakba ahead of the Vigil to Commemorate the Nakba next Wednesday. Show Notes: Nakba Remembrance Event Comptroller's report on police training may require 'further action' Before The Badge
E292 - A Very Incremental State (w/ Rachel Stucker)
Housing Alliance of Delaware Executive Director Rachel Stucker joins Rob in the bunker to talk about the problem of housing and homelessness in Delaware, the efforts to pass a Homeless Bill of Rights and stop a horrible Supreme Court decision, and the upcoming Housing Day of Action in Dover. Show Notes: Day for Housing Day of Action Housing Alliance of Delaware Johnson v. Grants Pass
E291 - Philisophical and Practical Inadequacies (w/ Kristin Froehlich)
Delaware Citizens Opposed to the Death Penalty Vice President Kristin Froehlich joins Rob in the bunker to talk about the most recent attempts to officially abolish the death penalty in Delaware, and how the morality of crime and punishment applies to the case of Anders Breivik, the far-right Norwegian terrorist. Show Notes: Delaware Citizens Opposed to the Death Penalty The Anders Breivik Story HB70 and HB301
E290 - Newport Train Station Blues (w/ Val Gould)
County Council President candidate Val Gould joins Rob in the bunker to talk about their journey from teaching music to writing public policy, the upsides and downsides of being an introvert running for office, and what they want to do from housing to environment to policing. Show Notes: Corporate Law updates in the Call Val's website