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Designing a better democracy. Helping progressive non-profits and down ballot candidates succeed and win since 2017.Appears in 78 Episodes
Gifts for Dictators & Medicaid Nightmares
This week on Point of Disorder, we celebrate a hard-fought win for reproductive rights in Michigan—one more barrier down, thanks to people power. But while we’re gaini...
Shorts | Rep. Natalie Price Shuts Down MAGA Distractions: Moms Need Care, Not Map Edits
In this episode, we sit down with Michigan State Representative Natalie Price to talk about the viral moment that had everyone talking—when she took to the House floor...
Shorts | An New "Woke" Pope
Gina and Julie discuss the ascension of the world's first American Pope, Leo XIV. They talk about how his life and opinions could temper the Catholic world politically...
Episode 60: Crypto Cons, Racist Clowns & the News They Don’t Want You to See
On this week of Point of Disorder, the Michigan GOP continues to fan the flames of bigotry in Lansing. Meanwhile, a number of crypto booms centered around Trump have r...
Abdul El-Sayed on Trump, Public Health, and Medicare for All
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed joins us to talk about public health in the Trump era—gutted agencies, rising disinformation from RFK Jr., and what real leadership looks like. As t...
Episode 59: Trump Touched Down, Michigan Protested: The Empty Seats & Broken Promises Tour
Donald Trump flew into Michigan this week to celebrate his so-called "Golden Era"—but the only thing golden was the empty seats at his rally. Protesters outnumbered at...
Shorts | Environmental Union Voices from the Frontlines
Today we sat down with two powerhouse union leaders from the heart of our federal environmental workforce: Tricia Edwards, president of AFGE Local 3907 at the EPA lab ...
Shorts | Behind the DOGE Cuts: Unpacking the Impact on DoD and VA
In this episode, we go behind the so-called “efficiency” of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to examine the devastating impact of Trump’s austerity agend...
Episode 58: Primaries, Power Grabs & Swipe Right Politics
This week on Point of Disorder, we’re breaking down David Hogg’s plan to take on the do-nothing Democrats in 2026—and why the political establishment should be nervous...
Episode 57: Constitutional Crisis Mode: Black Bagging and whatever that was in the Oval Office with Whitmer
This week on Point of Disorder, we’re talking about the constitutional crisis that’s no longer looming—it’s kicking down the damn door. The Trump admin is ignoring Sup...
Shorts | What Is The Future With AI w/ Steve Newman
Steve Newman, eight time start-up founder (including the company that would become Google Docs) and AI guru joins us to chat about the future of AI. How will it affect...
Episode 56: Adrienne Checks Her 401k (and Immediately Regrets It)
In this unfiltered episode of Point of Disorder, Adrienne finally opens her 401k for the first time since Trump torched the economy—and yep, it’s just as bleak as you ...
Shorts | Sergio Martinez on What’s Next for Immigrants
In this episode, we talk with Sergio Martinez — longtime Detroit immigration activist and all-around badass — about the government’s escalating attacks on immigrant co...
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...