Interview with Veterans for Peace: Gaza, Conscientious Objection and the Horrors of War - Oct 22, 2025
Release Date: 10/23/2025
Nuestra America Convoy Reportback: Cuba Resists - Apr 1, 2026
The Ruthless Truth
Join Ruth interviewing Ira about their experience with the historic Nuestra America convoy: a group of hundreds of organizers, activists, artists and influencers that defied the US blockade on the island. Tons of pounds of critical medical aid was delivered to hospitals, exposing the cruelty of the US empire and strengthening the links of solidarity with the Cuban people.
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Cuba Under Siege: A Conversation with Cuban Diplomats David Ramírez and Adrián Heredia
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In this special episode, Ira and Leo speak with Cuban diplomats David Ramírez Álvarez and Adrián Heredia Machado about Cuba’s ongoing struggle under the United States–imposed blockade. For the past 64 years, the United States has imposed an economic, commercial, and financial embargo on Cuba that prevents most trade with the United States and punishes other countries that engage with Cuba. In recent weeks, policies under Donald Trump have intensified the crisis, including an inhumane fuel blockade that inflicts daily hardships and deprivations on the Cuban people, creating shortages of...
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A Closer Look: Bigotry in White Progressive Spaces - Mar 11, 2026
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Join Ruth and Ira today as we talk about the challenges of doing activism as a person of color in America.
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War on Iran Continues: The US Empire Doubles Down - Mar 4, 2026
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Join Ira and Ruth today as we keep diving on the US latest war for oil: Iran. Learn about how our community is opposing it on the streets and how you can fight back against this illegal war.
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Black History Month: Black Belt Thesis, Solidarity and the Labor Strikes - Feb 25, 2026
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Join Ira and Alan today as we wrap up Black History Month with a special episode about the importance of education around black history, self-determination and how black revolutionaries organized Strikes.
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Understanding the recent Iran protest With Ali
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Join Sarah, Ira and special guest Ali Abdel-Qader as we discuss the recent protest in Iran, whos behind them and what the Trump administration's future plan is for the region.
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RECAP: Dump Duke, Florida attacks Minimum Wage and LGBTQ+, Cuba, Winter Olympics and more - February 11, 2026
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Join Ira and Sarah today as we go over our local, state and international news through a people's perspective.
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Interview from Minneapolis: How the People Are Fighting Back - Feb 4, 2026
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Today, join Ruth and Ira for very special interview from a Minneapolis resident and activist. ICE may be retrieving a Minneapolis, but the lessons learned there will need to be applied across the country, especially as they lock in on their next target.
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10 Shots in 5 Seconds: Alex Pretti, ICE Terror and the General Strike - Jan 28, 2026
The Ruthless Truth
Today Ruth and Ira join us to discuss another brutal murder by ICE: Alex Pretti. We will talk about his public execution, the cover-up that took place by ICE and how his death sparked a movement for a National Shutdown on January 30.
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ICE Out for Good: Renee's Murder - Jan 14, 2026
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Join Ruth and Ira as we cover the murder of Renee Nicole Good: a wife, mother of three, and Legal Observer who was shot by ICE in cold blood. We will talk about how Renee's killing sparked a national movement against the state repression terrorizing our neighborhoods, and the ongoing fight to convict her murderer, Jonathan Ross.
info_outlineRuth and Anoosh join us this week to interview Joy Metzler from Veterans for Peace and James from Veterans Against the Machine to discuss their journey from being members of the war machine to becoming activists against the Gaza Genocide.