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Today John Opdycke, president of Open Primaries, joins the show to discuss reforms such as primaries, rank choice voting, and other efforts that would strengthen our democracy!! Follow John Opdycke: https://www.twitter.com/jbopdycke https://www.openprimaries.org Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/omerqshow Social Media: https://www.twitter.com/omerqshow https://www.facebook.com/omerqshow --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Alex Kack joins the show to discuss among many things the issues facing working class people in Arizona. We'll also take a look at Chevron's war on environmental lawyer Steven Donzinger and what an endorsement from Donald Trump means for Jair Balsanaro and the 2022 Brazilian elections Petition To Free Steven Donzinger:  https://sign.moveon.org/petitions/free-steven-donziger Support The Show:  https://www.patreon.com/omerqshow   Follow Alex Kack: https://www.twitter.com/alex_kack Social Media:  https://www.twitter.com/omerqshow  https://www.facebook.com/omerqshow --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to the new and improved Omer Q Show!! Follow us: www.youtube.com/OmerQShow www.twitter.com/OmerQShow www.facebook.com/OmerQShow --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this retro episode of the Omer Q Show we remember the life and career of the late Michael Brooks and discuss the moral decay of our institutions after the resignation of Dr. Cornell West from Harvard University. Duane Paul Murphy joins us to discuss all this and more! Twitter: www.twitter.com/OmerQShow YouTube: www.youtube.com/OmerQShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/OmerQShow Patreon: www.patreon.com/OmerQShow --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

As the United States' August 31st deadline to remove personnel looms large over the capital city of Afghanistan, there was an attack that claimed the lives of several people outside the Kabul airport Website: https://www.oqpolitics.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/OQPolitics Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Sunday the Taliban occupied and successfully took the Afghan capitol of Kabul, establishing their own government. We discuss this along and how President Biden's decision to withdraw troops from the region differs from that of his predecessors Website: https://www.oqpolitics.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/OQPolitics Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced today that he will resign amid multiple allegations of sexual harassment. Once a presidential hopeful and the product of a political dynasty, now a disgraced former Governor who's career will forever be marred by these events. Omer discusses where it went wrong and what we should take out of this development. Website: https://www.oqpolitics.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/OQPolitics Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Jamie Fortin joins the show to discuss the state of the American labor market, dispel myths associated with unemployment insurance and other benefits, as well as discussing what can be done to create rebuild America's middle class in a post pandemic world Website: https://www.oqpolitics.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/OQPolitics Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Today Bernie 2020 organizer Duane Paul Murphy joins us to look back to the 2020 Presidential campaign of Bernie Sanders one year after it ended. We discuss what went right, what went wrong, and what the legacy of the campaign will be   Website: https://www.oqpolitics.com  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdbI6YWevogQ81NuJ5qq0Ew  Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQNews  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Public transportation advocate Marcus Webster joins the show to discuss the importance of transportation for working class people. He also talks about the appointment of Pete Buttigieg for Secretary of Transportation and why American infrastructure rankings are so behind many countries in Europe. Website: https://www.oqpolitics.com  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdbI6YWevogQ81NuJ5qq0Ew  Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this special BONUS episode we talk about the Reddit Revolution and how GameStop and WallStreetBets have created another Occupy Wall Street movement. Omer also highlights the dangers of people like Marjorie Taylor Greene holding power in this country. The audio from this episode is from the Omer Q Show which airs LIVE on YouTube ever Saturday at 6pm EST.  Website: https://www.oqpolitics.com  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdbI6YWevogQ81NuJ5qq0Ew  Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

On Wednesday Donald Trump became the first US President to be impeached twice. What's next in the process and how did we get here? Website: https://www.oqpolitics.com  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdbI6YWevogQ81NuJ5qq0Ew  Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Arrian Ebrahimi joins the show to discuss judicial independence and the current state of the judiciary as we come to an end to the Trump presidency.  More from Arrian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arrianebrahimi/  Website: https://www.oqpolitics.com  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdbI6YWevogQ81NuJ5qq0Ew  Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Puerto Rican activist Jon Gonzalez joins the show to discuss recent developments in the battle for Puerto Rican statehood as well as the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the island. More from Jon Gonzalez: https://twitter.com/Jon_gonzalez5  Website: https://www.oqpolitics.com  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdbI6YWevogQ81NuJ5qq0Ew  Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Consumer protection activist Isaac Rounseville joins the show to discuss the strategy of progressives going into the 117th Congress and the conservative victimhood complex. Isaac's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isaac-rounseville-0a6685140 Website: https://www.oqpolitics.com  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdbI6YWevogQ81NuJ5qq0Ew  Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Political organizer Duane Paul Murphy joins the show to discuss the current state of politics and where we see American politics moving forward. Website: https://www.oqpolitics.com  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdbI6YWevogQ81NuJ5qq0Ew  Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Today Francisco Flores-Pourrat joins the show to discuss what real bipartisanship partnership and discourse look like. He also gives insight from his own experience working on Capitol Hill. Website: https://www.oqpolitics.com  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdbI6YWevogQ81NuJ5qq0Ew  Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Today in a very special solo episode, Omer gives his thoughts on what Trump's handling of his loss means for his legacy. He also talks about the future of the show and some of the great content OQ Politics has in the works for the next few months. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdbI6YWevogQ81NuJ5qq0Ew  Website: https://www.oqpolitics.com  Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics    --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Socialist activist James Williams joins the show to discuss the outlook for progressives and the left now that Joe Biden is President-Elect. Twitter: www.twitter.com/omerq_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdbI6YWevogQ81NuJ5qq0Ew  Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Political strategist Jared Alper joins the show to discuss political reform efforts and how they will impact our politics even after the 2020 election. Follow Jared: https://www.twitter.com/JaredAlper LEARN ABOUT YOUR BALLOT: https://votesaveamerica.com/plan/  Twitter: www.twitter.com/omerq_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdbI6YWevogQ81NuJ5qq0Ew  Facebook: www.facebook.com/OQPolitics  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app