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Social Critic at Large www.charlesbursell.com

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Dangerous Idiots (TL611) The bombing of Iran is wrong for hundred different reasons, including the fact that it’s absolutely moronic. The Regime is actively working on its plan to steal or even cancel the midterm elections an...

THE LOG (ep.611) “Dangerous Idiots” – The bombing of Iran is absolutely moronic. The Regime is actively working to steal the midterm elections right in front of our eyes. Remember when we were teenagers and thought the adults were crazy? We were right all along. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

02.03.2026 14:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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We The People (ep.4) Songs of Freedom, Justice, and Solidarity! Host: Peter Donalds. For this week’s playlist and links to all episodes visit our . Note: We The People is a member of the Charles Bursell Presents family of...

We The People: Songs of Freedom, Justice, and Solidarity! (ep.4) directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

28.02.2026 12:34 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Summer Time! (TL610) ICE crimes continue unabated on American streets while corporate media talking heads turn to more profitable stories and still insist on treating The Regime as though it’s legitimate and not a massive...

THE LOG (ep.610) “Summer Time!” – ICE crimes continue while corporate media turns to more profitable stories. State Of The Union Report: Rep. Summer Lee stands alone as the hit of the night while Democrats flail and MAGA reaches new lows. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

26.02.2026 13:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Not So Tariff-ying (TL609) We share some wise resistance advice from our friends at Closer To The Edge, some advice of or our own on tackling the barrage of late-week headlines (hint: don’t let them gaslight you), and finally, ...

THE LOG (ep.609) “Not So Tariff-ying” – We share some wise resistance advice from our friends at Closer To The Edge, some advice of or our own on tackling the barrage of late-week headlines, and whatever you do, please do NOT watch Tuesday’s State Of The Union! directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

23.02.2026 13:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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We The People (ep.3) Songs of Freedom, Justice, and Solidarity! Host: Peter Donalds. For this week’s playlist and links to all episodes visit our .

We The People: Songs of Freedom, Justice, and Solidarity! (ep.3) directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

21.02.2026 10:55 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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No Wonder I’m An Anarchist (TL608) Another DHS killing. Degenerate Marco Rubio spits ‘blood & soil’ on the international stage while stumbling Dems look for their legs. The Regime terrorizes the people of Cuba with sanctions and abuses...

THE LOG (ep.608) “No Wonder I’m An Anarchist” – Another DHS killing. Degenerate Marco Rubio spits ‘blood & soil’ on the international stage while stumbling Dems look for their legs. The Regime terrorizes Cuba and abuses American children in concentration camps. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

19.02.2026 13:35 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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The Price For Freedom (TL607) Court wins for the Dem-6,  EPA drops a bomb, ICE on the move, inflated lies, and what’s your price? How much cash would it take to buy your civic soul?

THE LOG (ep.607) “The Price For Freedom” – Court wins for the Dem-6, EPA drops a bomb, ICE on the move, inflated lies, and what’s your price – how much cash would it take to buy your civic soul? directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

16.02.2026 15:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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We The People Songs of Freedom, Justice, and Solidarity with your host Peter Donalds. Episode 2 features music from Elaine Purkey, Stevie Wonder, Windborne Singers, Woody Guthrie, and more. For complete playlists ...

We The People: Songs of Freedom, Justice, and Solidarity! Episode 2 - Music of Elaine Purkey, Stevie Wonder, Windborne Singers, Woody Guthrie, and more. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

14.02.2026 13:44 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (TL606) Bad Bunny’s slam dunk win for the culture, Pam Blondie’s impeachable performance before House Oversight, and ICE takes its Gestapo act from the streets into the halls Congress.

THE LOG (ep.606) “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly” – Bad Bunny’s slam dunk win for the culture, Pam Blondie’s impeachable performance before House Oversight, and ICE takes its Gestapo act from the streets into the halls Congress. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

12.02.2026 14:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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It Can’t Be Tamed (TL605) The regime’s cruelty isn’t a glitch, it’s the system working as designed. Democratic politicians and corporate media talking heads tell us to “stand up and fight back,” but refuse to dismantle the sys...

THE LOG (ep.605) “It Can’t Be Tamed” – Democratic politicians and corporate media tell us to “stand up and fight back,” but refuse to dismantle the systems that breed white supremacy and capitalist power. Real democracy can’t coexist with profit and control. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

09.02.2026 13:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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We The People (ep.1) A weekly offering of old and new songs for freedom, justice and solidarity with your host Peter Donalds

Happy to announce I'm hosting a new show in the Charles Bursell Presents family of podcasts: “We The People” is a weekly half-hour of old and new songs for freedom, justice and solidarity. Here's our inaugural episode! directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

07.02.2026 15:53 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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THE LOG (ep. 604) “Normalize the Resistance” – The Regime’s brazen new moves to rig elections and the everyday acts you can do to put yourself on the (very obvious) right side of history. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

05.02.2026 00:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Relentless Regime (TL603) Rigging the midterms, searching for needles in the Epstein haystack, advocacy journalism challenged, and it’s time for the resistance to broaden our scope – and sharpen our demands.

THE LOG (ep.603) “Relentless Regime” – Searching for needles in the Epstein haystack, advocacy journalism, time for the resistance to broaden our scope and sharpen our demands. (Note: recorded before the good news that 5-year-old Liam Ramos has been released.) directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

02.02.2026 00:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Keep America Weird (TL602) The regime is building a techno-fascist surveillance state with you as a consumer cog. Join the dreamers and malcontents while there’s still time to defeat the despots and build a better world.

THE LOG (ep.602) “Keep America Weird” – The regime is building a techno-fascist surveillance state with you as a consumer cog. Join the dreamers and malcontents while there’s still time to defeat the despots and build a better world. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

29.01.2026 01:12 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Abuses and Usurpations (TL601) American Fascism takes its show on the road with its Hitleresque board of “peace.” Then, terrorizing an entire city, Secret Police Jackboots conduct another brutal public execution. Abolish ICE/CBP. E...

THE LOG (ep. 601) “Abuses and Usurpations” – American Fascism takes its show on the road with its Hitleresque board of “peace.” Then, terrorizing an entire city, Secret Police Jackboots conduct another brutal public execution. Abolish ICE/CBP. End the Regime. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

25.01.2026 20:20 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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The Trump Whisperers (TL600) Lessons from Martin Luther King Jr., a wild ride over Greenland, and making the best of a broken America.

THE LOG (ep.600) “The Trump Whisperers” – Lessons from Martin Luther King Jr., a wild ride over Greenland, and making the best of a broken America. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

22.01.2026 14:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Stand Up, Shut Down! (TL599) We cannot match their violence (nor should we try) but neither can we defeat the Regime with so-called “peaceful” protest. Also, normalizing state thuggery and the Venezuela fiasco.

THE LOG (ep.599) “Stand Up, Shut Down!” – We cannot match their violence (nor should we try) but neither can we defeat the Regime with so-called “peaceful” protest. Also, normalizing state thuggery and the Venezuela fiasco. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

19.01.2026 15:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Heroes and Villains (TL598) The brave and righteous Twin Cities are showing the way! Find resistance training in your town. Also, the Regime triples down on racism and chaos. And, WTF is with the RFK food pyramid?

THE LOG (ep.598) “Heroes and Villains” – The brave and righteous Twin Cities are showing the way! Find resistance training in your town. Also, the Regime triples down on racism and chaos. And, WTF is with the RFK food pyramid? directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

15.01.2026 00:53 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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The Moment is Now, Again (TL597) America’s unbridled fascism must be stopped. The problem: the only alternative offered is the outdated and exploitative “postwar rules-based order.” There is a third option.

THE LOG (ep.597) “The Moment is Now, Again” – America’s unbridled fascism must be stopped. The problem: the only alternative offered is the outdated and exploitative “postwar rules-based order.” There is a third option. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

12.01.2026 00:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Another State Murder (TL596) Old school imperialism, taking the lessons of Jan 6 forward, and a killing cold as ICE.

THE LOG (ep. 596) “Another State Murder” – Old school imperialism, taking the lessons of Jan 6 forward, and a killing cold as ICE. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

08.01.2026 01:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Hope, Despair, and Bluster (TL595) Mamdani takes the oath and the reins, Regime racism and Israeli brutality continue unabated, and Venezuela marks a renewed U.S. hegemony.

THE LOG (ep.595) “Hope, Despair, and Bluster” – Mamdani takes the oath and takes the reins, Regime racism and Israeli brutality continue unabated, and Venezuela marks a renewed U.S. hegemony. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

04.01.2026 22:56 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Charles Bursell | Substack

THE LOG – Starting Thursday, January 1st 2026, The Log will air daily 10-minute segments exclusively on Substack. Not to worry, the twice weekly half-hour podcasts will continue as usual on all platforms. Happy New Year! substack.com/@charlesbursell

31.12.2025 19:03 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Well, That Happened (TL594) Looking back at 2025 and ahead to 2026 with a warning: It’s more important than ever to jettison corporate news.

THE LOG (ep.594) “Well, That Happened” – Looking back at 2025 and ahead to 2026 with a warning: It’s more important than ever to jettison corporate news. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

29.12.2025 03:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1

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22.12.2025 23:53 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Happy Holidays (TL593) A look at the many holidays around the globe from ancient traditions to modern takes on the winter party, including mischievous (even dark) characters, and irreverent (even subversive) customs of role...

THE LOG (ep. 593) “Happy Holidays” – A look at holidays, from ancient traditions to modern takes on the winter revelry, including mischievous (even dark) characters and irreverent (even subversive) customs of role-reversal and debt relief. Just what we need. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

22.12.2025 12:48 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Silence The Menace (TL592) Vanity Fair stands out among dismal Regime media. Murder week on the high seas, in Hollywood, an Australian beach, and a college campus. Medicare for all, and good elections news.

THE LOG (ep. 592) “Silence The Menace” – Vanity Fair stands out among dismal Regime media. Murder week on the high seas, in Hollywood, an Australian beach, and a college campus. Medicare for all, and good elections news. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

18.12.2025 13:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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THE LOG (ep. 591) “In Spite of Themselves” – It’s campaign season again and Democrats are going to win big – for all the wrong reasons. Legacy media discovers mutual aid, recommended anarchist reading, and some good news: we’re not dead yet! directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

15.12.2025 13:05 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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THE LOG (ep. 590) “Obstructed Democracy” – Abandoning Ukraine and Gaza, a looming U.S. State Media, SCOTUS builds a dictator, American democracy deemed “obstructed,” and are YOU a terrorist? directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

11.12.2025 00:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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THE LOG (ep.589) “We’re Doing It Wrong” – A monologue of political, cultural and media criticism from a social-anarchist/abolitionist perspective. This episode: Person of the Year, political violence, The Regime's authoritarian-racist foreign doctrine, and more. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...

08.12.2025 14:14 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1