Synopsis
A leftist politics and culture podcast for our terrible times. Hosted by Matt Binder.
Episodes
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98: CPAC 2020: The Coronavirus Political Action Conference (w/ Jared Holt)
13/03/2020 Duration: 53minJared Holt of Right Wing Watch joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss CPAC 2020, the largest annual gathering of conservatives in the U.S. We discuss the coronavirus outbreak at the event, right wing media doxxing the event's patient zero, how Jared is currently under voluntary quarantine because he attended the event, the divide between young and old at CPAC and how that affects conservatives differing views of the threat of socialism, what Charlie Kirk actually gets, Jacob Wohl's dying relevance, and much much more! Plus in the patron only half of the show, Jared sticks around to talk more about CPAC and we both take listeners' questions, comments, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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97: Super Tuesday Post-Show: What's Next?
04/03/2020 Duration: 54minOn this episode of DOOMED with Matt Binder, we breakdown the results of Super Tuesday, Joe Biden's big wins, the somewhat disappointing results for the left but why there's still plenty of be excited for, what's next for Bernie, what's next for the movement, and what the hell is going on with Elizabeth Warren. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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96: Give It Up For Joe Biden on His First Ever Primary Win!
01/03/2020 Duration: 01h47minOn this episode of DOOMED with Matt Binder, we break down the results of the South Carolina primary, discuss Joe Biden's first ever primary win, Bernie Sanders and his second place finish, Tom Steyer drops out, Elizabeth Warren pledges to continue on, what does this mean for the Democratic primary race just days from Super Tuesday, and much much more. Plus, it's a Leap Day freebie! Everyone gets the full show featuring your questions, comments, and much more!
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95: Everyone vs. The Frontrunner, Bernard Sanders: South Carolina Democratic Debate Post-Show
26/02/2020 Duration: 01h19minOn this episode of DOOMED with Matt Binder, we break down what happened at the Democratic Debate in South Carolina. Mike Bloomberg, Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren, Amy Klobuchar, Pete Buttigieg, and Tom Steyer all had their attacks focused on the Democratic frontrunner: Bernie Sanders. How did it go? Plus, the weird crowd at the debate, leftist Twitch streamers get banned, your comments, questions and more!
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94: Bernie Hermanos? Sanders Wins Big in Nevada: Post-Caucus Show
23/02/2020 Duration: 01h47minOn this episode of DOOMED with Matt Binder, we discuss the Nevada caucus results and reactions immediately after every network calls the state for Bernie Sanders and the candidates give their speeches, how Bernie won, the political media establishment meltdown, your questions, comments, and more!
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93: Bloomberg Debuts, Hopes It Stays in Vegas: Nevada Dem Debate
20/02/2020 Duration: 47minIt's the Nevada Democratic Debate! On this episode of DOOMED with Matt Binder, we breakdown what happened at the Democratic primary debate on MSNBC which saw the debut of Mike Bloomberg, how Bloomberg got wrecked, Bloomberg's horrible history being revealed via archived clips from interviews, press conferences and TV appearances, Warren and Bernie's billionaire attack, Amy Klobuchar vs. Pete Buttigieg, brokered convention? Plus for patrons: your questions, comments and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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92: Bernie Wins New Hampshire Dem Primary, Yang Drops Out, What's Next?
12/02/2020 Duration: 01h25minOn this special episode of DOOMED with Matt Binder livestreamed right after the results of the New Hampshire Democratic primary, Bernie Sanders just won the NH Dem primary, Andrew Yang drops out, and what's next in the race? Is Bloomberg a threat? Does Biden still have a chance? Were tonight's results affected by the last debate? Plus your questions, comments, and more!
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91: The Bot Army That Tried to Convince You Bolivia Wasn't a Coup (w/ Igor Derysh)
07/02/2020 Duration: 50minSalon politics writer Igor Derysh joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the bot army that was uncovered that aided the Bolivia coup, the right wing reactionary US Army vet who has been bragging online about his role in the misinformation campaign, how the U.S. declared that Evo Morales rigged his election and the similarities with the Iowa caucus fiasco, why the media and big tech doesn't care about these Bolivian bots like they would if it was a Russian, Chinese, or Iranian effort, and more! Plus for patrons: Iowa caucus results come in during the show, Bolivian trolls, your questions, comments, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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90: CHAOS at the Iowa Caucus
04/02/2020 Duration: 02h03minWhat the heck happened at the 2020 Democratic Iowa caucus? DOOMED with Matt Binder brings you a special 2 hour report following the news that the caucus results were delayed. The show discusses Bernie, Warren, Buttigieg, and Biden's positions going into and leaving the caucus, what happened at the caucus sites, the shady group being the Iowa caucus app, and much much more. Plus your questions and comments. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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89: The Media, The Pundits, The Establishment vs. Bernie Sanders (w/ Sam Finkelstein)
31/01/2020 Duration: 01h20minSam Finkelstein, writer/activist/contributor to The Nomiki Show, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the uptick in attacks in the media, from pundits, and from the establishment on Bernie Sanders as he surges in the polls as we approach the Iowa caucus in the Democratic primary. Sam and Matt run through the recent misleading George Wallace attack, David Frum's column, the numerous articles about BernieBros, and much more! Plus, in the second half, Sam joins us to discuss Pete Buttigieg, your questions, comments and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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88: Bernie vs. Warren: Iowa Democratic Debate Post-Show (w/ Jordan Uhl)
15/01/2020 Duration: 01h01minProgressive activist Jordan Uhl joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to breakdown the final Democratic debate before the Iowa caucuses right after the event! We discuss the media bias of CNN, the pointlessness of the debate format, Joe Biden's Iraq war record, the "beef" between Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, also: Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar, and Tom Steyer were apprently there. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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87: Iran, Trump, and the Assassination of Soleimani (w/ Rania Khalek)
10/01/2020 Duration: 01h23minRania Khalek, journalist and host of In the Now’s Soapbox channel, joins the show for the very first episode of DOOMED with Matt Binder in 2020! Our Happy New Year kicks off with...war with Iran?! Rania and Matt discuss: the assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, Trump and Pence and Pompeo's lies, Iran's response to the killing, the 2020 Democratic primary candidates' handling of yet another possible war, the Ukranian plane crash (note: this discussion was the night prior to the latest news about Iran taking responsibility), and much more! Plus: an anti-way song from Matt's old punk band, IAFC! On the patron only half: your questions, comments, and more!
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86: YouTube: A Deradicalizer? Debunked.
31/12/2019 Duration: 46minThe last DOOMED with Matt Binder of 2019! On this episode of the show we take a look at a flawed new YouTube study that attempts to claim that the video platform actually *discourages* radicalization. Matt breaks down the many places where the study goes wrong. Also: what's coming next for 2020, and in the patron only half of the show: your questions, comments, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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85: The Final Democratic Debate of 2019 Post-Debate Show (w/ Benjamin Dixon)
20/12/2019 Duration: 01h08minBenjamin Dixon of The Benjamin Dixon Show joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the final Democratic Debate of 2019, hosted by PBS and Politico. Matt and Benjamin breakdown the highs, the lows, and everything that went down between candidates Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren, Pete Buttigieg, Andrew Yang, Amy Klobuchar, and Tom Steyer. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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84: The Stephen Miller Emails (w/ Michael Edison Hayden of SPLC's Hatewatch)
06/12/2019 Duration: 01h18minMichael Edison Hayden of SPLC's Hatewatch joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss his bombshell reports on the email correspondence between President Donald Trump's senior policy advisor Stephen Miller and right wing outlet Breitbart. We'll discuss what's inside the emails, Miller's penchant for white nationalism and anti-immigrant sentiments, the white supremacist outlets Miller commonly referenced such as VDare and American Renaissance, the disturbing Camp of Saints book, how the emails leaked / why Katie McHugh leaked them, why the emails are important, and much more! Also in the patron only half: your questions, comments, and much more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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83: MSNBC Democratic Debate Post-Game Show: Centering the Centrists? (w/ Peter Coffin)
21/11/2019 Duration: 01h40minYouTuber Peter Coffin joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to breakdown the MSNBC / Washington Post November Democratic primary debate featuring: Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg, Kamala Harris, Cory Booker, Tulsi Gabbard, Amy Klobuchar, Andrew Yang, and Tom Steyer. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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82: The Bolivia Coup Debate (w/ Jhanisse V. Daza)
15/11/2019 Duration: 02h21minJhanisse V. Daza, a prominent voice in the opposition to Bolivia President Evo Morales and founder of Standing Rivers, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss what's happening in Bolivia, the ousting of Morales, Daza's own views in terms of how it went down and her issues with Morales, coup vs. not a coup, Jeanine Añez declaring herself president, the far right and christian fundamentalist groups behind the coup, the U.S. involvement, the Amazon fires, the right wing backed organizations like Human Rights Foundation's role, and much more! Plus in the patron only half of the show: more discussion about Bolivia and the debate, your questions and comments, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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81: Chile Protests: Death to Neoliberalism (w/ Montserrat Nicolas)
07/11/2019 Duration: 01h20minMontserrat Nicolas joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to breakdown the protests in Chile and provide a first hand account of what's been happening as the Chilean people rise up against neoliberalism, how jumping the subway turnstile sparked a revolution, President Pinera's complicity and how his ties go back to the Chicago Boys, the U.S.'s role (of course), Chile's far right, will the protests spread to the U.S. and beyond, and a dog named Matapacos. Plus in the patron only half of the show: listener Rene also calls in from Santiago, Chile! Did My Chemical Romance see the Chile protests coming back in 2011? Your questions, comments, and much more! Support the show at http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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80: Mark Zuckerberg Goes to Washington: The Facebook Libra Hearing (w/ Karissa Bell)
25/10/2019 Duration: 01h05minKarissa Bell, senior tech reporter at Mashable, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to breakdown the Facebook Libra congressional hearing where Mark Zuckerberg was grilled on a variety of the social network's issues such as political advertising, discrimination, fake news, disinformation, Cambridge Analytica, deepfakes, content moderation, online extremism, and more. Also for patrons: the Tulsi / Hillary feud, Bernie's back, your questions, comments, and much more! Support the show at http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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79: AOC, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib Endorse Bernie Sanders: CNN Democratic Debate Post-Show (w/ David Doel of The Rational National)
16/10/2019 Duration: 01h20minDavid Doel of The Rational National joins DOOMED with Matt Binder for a special post-Democratic debate episode of the show. BOMBSHELL news breaks that 3/4ths of the Squad: AOC, Ilhan Omar, and Rashida Tlaib endorse Bernie Sanders in the Democratic Primary. Plus, post-debate analysis of the CNN / NYT event featuring: Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Joe Biden, Andrew Yang, Tulsi Gabbard, Pete Buttigieg, Kamala Harris, Beto O'Rourke, Julian Castro, Cory Booker, Amy Klobuchar, and Tom Steyer - the first time 12 candidates take the stage in one night.