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  1. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    Tuesday Livestream with Francesca (feat. Nato Green) (opens the original)

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    An egregious campus sexual assault case at Cornell is back in the news, with a woman allegedly assaulted by seven fraternity brothers over seven hours, just as the Department of Education guts Title IX protections.Meanwhile, Xavier Becerra refuses to rule out taking corporate money in his California governor bid, and Rahm Emanuel — architect of NAFTA, the 1994 crime bill, and the death of the public option — declares the DSAs “not Democrats” as he eyes 2028. Comedian and union organizer Nato Gre

  2. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    How Centrist Democrats Tanked Biden's Agenda with Jamaal Bowman (opens the original)

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    This is a portion of Francesca’s interview with former Congressperson Jamaal Bowman. To get access to the full interview and the rest of the Hot Button series, become a paying substack subscriber.The Bitchuation Room is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<input class="button primary" type="su

  3. Issue · Sep 26, 2026

    BIBI NAME CHECKS HASAN, EL-SAYED WORKS WITH KAMALA? feat. Wajahat Ali & Matt Stoller *BONUS SHOW* (opens the original)

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    Netanyahu addresses an empty hall at the United Nations, where he name checks Hasan Piker?! Francesca is joined by Wajahat Ali to break downthe protests, the ironies and the AI bros speaking at the UN General Assembly.And Kamala Harris gives Abdul El-Sayed a little boost in Michigan in a meeting about Black maternal heatlh. But when reporters ask him about his support for the Uncommitted Movement, things get testy. Plus, Renee Nicole Good’s mother is a Trump voter? Say it ain’t so.Then Matt Stol

  4. Issue · Sep 26, 2026

    Jamaal Bowman Is ‘Unpolished’ *HOT BUTTON* (opens the original)

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    Jamaal Bowman has been busy. For four years he was a Congressman for NY’s 16th district, after ousting a long-time incumbent Eliot Engel in 2020, joining a new class of “The Squad”. But in 2024 he lost his re-election after AIPAC poured $24 million into his opponent George Latimer’s race. But since, he has been helping progressive candidates win their p… Read more

  5. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    AI Is The Final Boss of Capitalism w/ Naomi Klein (opens the original)

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    See if your SSN is for sale right now. My sponsor Cloaked will tell you for free in 2 seconds here: https://cloaked.com/bitchuation.As we descend into technofascism thanks to broligarchs like Peter Thiel and Elon Musk, one glimmer of hope shines through: The resistance to AI data centers. And the resistance is working. Author joined Francesca to talk about how the fight against AI data centers has Silicon Valley billionaires scared.The tech oligarchs, whose outsized influence has warped our poli

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