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Party Girls

A podcast about communism and gossip from Jamie Peck (The Majority Report, The Antifada, Everybody Loves Communism) and Sam Beard, an organizer based in Chicago.

Podcast · By Jamie Peck and Sam Beard · American English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
12
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Sep 26, 2026
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Jul 4, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 26, 2026

    Trump's Deportation Machine has an Office Park (opens the original)

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    Surveillance tech enables the Trump administration's ICE and Border Patrol agents to target, harass, kidnap and kill innocent human beings, Jamie and Sam speak to two organizers trying to do something about it. In Vermont from Oct 4-10 there will be a week of bold, creative action to end ICE surveillance, targeting, and separation. The week of action comes as ICE/CBP shot another person, this time in Texas. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, is being held in a detention centre with a bullet in his

  2. Episode · Sep 20, 2026

    Ed Sheeran Is A Sentient Egg Salad (opens the original)

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    The Party Girls crew tackles major news of the day, including: Ed Sheeran, Macklemore and the sea change happening re: support for a free Palestine in American pop culture. The Houthis seize strategic Red Sea islands as analysts warn of impending oil crunch. What to make of the impending AI apocalypse. Federal appeals court says clean drinking water is not a constitutional right. Texas police department ordered closed for failing to provide any benefit to community. And of course, we must discus

  3. Episode · Sep 13, 2026

    Borrowing Leftists' Clothes (opens the original)

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    We’re in some real end times shit, man. In this week's episode, Sam steers the ship by himself in his first solo news episode. He analyzes the accelerating timeline of state repression and the evolving terrain of grassroots resistance. First, we look at the sudden shutdown of Noblogs and the Autistici/Inventati collective following a swift U.S. terrorism designation that dismantled 25 years of digital movement infrastructure in just 11 days. Then, we travel to the San Rafael Valley border blocka

  4. Episode · Aug 29, 2026

    Is Healthcare Good? Sound Off in the Comments (opens the original)

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    As Sam tries to get back in the swing of things as a podcaster again, the Party Girls team explores some of their favorite topics. Luigi Mangione acted alone, what does that say about our society? Is Medicare for All worth fighting for? As some liberals like to insist, does he actually have anything in common with the alleged Charlie Kirk assassin? Why do leftists project their politics onto the pointedly apolitical Dolly Parton (Rest in Power?) And finally, no PG episode would be complete witho

  5. Episode · Aug 22, 2026

    America Finds The Defendant, Luigi Mangione, Not Guilty (opens the original)

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    Sam is back from his three-month-long trip through Asia and Europe just in time to discuss Luigi Mangione's guilty plea. Sam and Jamie provide their analysis of what they think happened and unpack their thoughts. What has this trial revealed about the mindset of Americans, and what needs to happen next in order to honor Luigi's sacrifice and deliver on the right to health that we all know we have? The legal fundraiser for Luigi will continue. Donate here: https://www.givesendgo.com/luigi-defense

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