The Guerrilla Politic
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Designing a better democracy. Helping progressive non-profits and down ballot candidates succeed and win since 2017.Appears in 65 Episodes
Episode 55: Filibuster Fever, Musk Money Fails, and McMorrow Makes Her Move
This week on Point of Disorder, we’re diving into the headlines that have us fired up and hopeful.We’ll dig into Senator Cory Booker’s historic filibuster, Elon Musk’s...
Renee Chelian on the Fight for Reproductive Rights: From Before Roe v. Wade to Today’s Federal Threats
We sit down with Renee Chelian, a trailblazing advocate for reproductive freedom whose fight began even before Roe v. Wade. From testifying before Congress to shaping ...
Shorts | The Fight for Federal Workers’ Rights w/ Yvonne Renee Evans
In this special episode, we sit down with Yvonne Renee Evans, a retired VA nurse and Chairperson of the AFGE National Human Rights Committee, to discuss the growing at...
Episode 54: Men, Media, and Matt Hall’s Fundraiser Flee
Are Gen Z Men Rejecting Feminism or is it just late-stage capitalism and too much bro media? A new study shows that young men, globally, think women have it easy.Signa...
Shorts | Eli Savit on Federal Cuts & Michigan’s Justice Crisis
Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit joins us to reveal the devastating impact of federal funding cuts on Michigan’s criminal justice system. The damage goes far beyo...
Ivy's Story | The Classroom After The Election
We talk with Ivy, an early childhood educator, about the changes she’s seen in her workplace and community since November—and what they mean for teachers and families.
Episode 53: MAGA Buyer’s Remorse & The Centrist Fantasy
Are MAGA voters turning on Trump? Nick Fuentes calls him a demagogue, and Michigan Trump supporters express buyer’s remorse. Meanwhile, Trump openly defies a federal c...
Peter’s Story | How Project DOGE Is Killing Clean Energy Jobs
In this special short episode of Point of Disorder, we sit down with Peter, a former employee at a clean energy tech startup—until Project DOGE pulled the plug. Funded...
Special: Fed Layoffs From The Ground Level
Adrienne and Gina sit down and have a candid conversation with Mark Rowe, a NOAA scientist that helps protect America's natural resources. As a union rep, Mark has bee...
Episode 52: Who's Trying to Ban Porn?
Point of Disorder returns! The crew talk about which Michigan legislator is trying to ban pornography and roll back rights for LGBTQ+ folks. Also, Trump flirts with a ...
SPECIAL: The Battle For Paid Leave w/ Danielle Atkinson
This special conversation features Danielle Atkinson, Michigan-based organizer and activist. Today we discuss Michigan's minimum wage battle in state congress as the s...
Special: Homelessness in SE Michigan w/ Kimber Yanke
Continuing our special conversations with those doing positive work in our community, we welcome Kimber Yanke. Kimber is the founder of Kids Empowered, a non-profit he...
Episode 51: Trump’s Joint Address & Dems’ (Non) Response
Trump’s Joint Address was a dystopian spectacle, and the Democratic response? Let’s just say... yawn. We break down the speech, why his tariffs will crush us, not fore...
SPECIAL: "State of the State Breakdown with Rep. Dylan Wegela"
In this episode of Point of Disorder, we’re joined by Michigan State Representative Dylan Wegela to break down Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s State of the State address. ...
Episode 50: Big Balls, Big Cuts, and Big Lies – The Week in Chaos
In this episode of Point of Disorder, we break down the absurdity of the week, starting with the chaos surrounding DOGE and and why Michigan MAGAs are hellbent on brin...
Episode 49: We got doxxed by a Dem for advocating for fair wages & BTW its Still Black History Month
February is almost over and you'd be shocked to hear that it is indeed Black History Month. So on Point of Disorder the crew brings on Detroit political organizer, Cha...
SPECIAL: A Chat With MI's Stephanie Chang
The Point of Disorder crew have a chat with Michigan State Senator Stephanie Chang about a myriad of issues. We touch on frustration during the Lame Duck session. How ...
Episode 48: The AI Endgame & Republikinks
The team discuss what could possibly be the purpose of all of Elon Musk's meddling. If the Federal government is dismantled will AI replace it? JD Vance flew to France...
Episode 47: Is This a Coup? Billionaires, Betrayal, and Love or the Super Bowl?
In this episode of Point of Disorder, we’re asking the big question: Is this a coup? From billionaire nepo babies being handed the keys to our government to Trump’s la...
Episode 46: Trump’s Plan to Gut Government Programs, Michigan’s Open Senate Seat, and the MAGA Loyalty Payout Scandal
The Trump administration is gearing up for a second term by gutting every government program that helps people—what’s on the chopping block, and who will suffer most? ...
Episode 45: “Here We Go Again: Trump’s Inauguration, Elon’s Extremes, and Protecting our Sanity.
In this episode of Point of Disorder, we unpack Trump’s second inauguration, Elon Musk’s shocking Nazi salute moment, and the rise of extremist rhetoric. We also share...
Episode 44: New Year, Same Distill
This week on Point of Disorder, we dive into the chaotic circus that was Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearings—spoiler alert: it’s as messy as you'd expect. We also sha...
Episode 43: End-of-Year Superlatives & Lame Duck Laments
We’re wrapping up 2024 with a bang! We take a hard look at Michigan’s lame duck session—spoiler alert: it’s living up to its name. We also do our annual Year-End Super...
Episode 42: Shots Fired: Healthcare, Misogyny, and Birthday Shenanigans
This week on Point of Disorder, we break down the public’s sympathy for the United Health Care shooter and ask: Is it time to finally give universal healthcarea shot?W...
Episode 41: Point Lame Duck Drama and Duggan's Gambit
Get ready for this episode of Point of Disorder, where we dive into the high-stakes drama of Michigan’s lame duck session with Sam Ingot, executive director of Progres...
Episode 40: Giving Thanks (and No Thanks): Finding Hope as Progressives with Layla Taha
In this episode of Point of Disorder we talk to Community Organizer and friend of the pod, Layla Taha about how to engage with youth voices, stop discounting progressi...
Episode 36: Why We Need More Political Influencers: A Deep Dive with Walter Masterson
In the next episode of the Point of Disorder podcast, we sit down with our friend Walter Masterson, a full-time influencer who’s been navigating the insane world of th...
Episode 35: Trump's Clown Car to Washington
This week, we’re unpacking the circus act that is Trump’s potential cabinet, think cartoon villains with real-world consequences. We dig into the mindsets of voters wh...