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Fighting Fascism Podcast

Aaron Regunberg, Jonathan Smucker, Matt DaSilva

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led political analysis show focused on fascism, authoritarianism, anti-fascist resistance, and movement strategy, typically featuring organizers, labor leaders, historians, and authors alongside occasional host-only episodes. Credible pitches include anti-fascist and labor organizers, campaign strategists, movement-building experts, political historians, and authors with substantive work on authoritarianism or democratic organizing; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 29

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

fightingfascismpod@gmail.com

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Host

Aaron Regunberg - Long-time political organizer and co-host focused on democratic organizing, electoral strategy, and resistance to authoritarianism.

Jonathan Smucker - Long-time political organizer and movement-building strategist who co-hosts discussions about power, leadership, and anti-fascist organizing.

Matt DaSilva - Co-host who contributes a broadly accessible perspective to discussions of contemporary politics, democratic movements, and resistance strategy.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Substantial experience in political organizing, labor movements, campaign strategy, movement building, anti-fascist work, or political and social history. Authors and researchers with relevant books or established public work are also a strong fit.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership in political, labor, or social movements, Campaign or organizing experience with significant real-world impact, Authorship of relevant books or influential public analysis, Development of organizations, strategies, or infrastructure addressing authoritarianism or democratic movements

Recent Guest Discussions

Ben Shanahan - Campaign Messaging, Strategy, Tactics, Electoral Organizing, And Combining Electoral Campaigns With Movement Building.

Yotam Marom - The Left’s Relationship To Power, Leadership, Identity, Strategy, Internal Conflict, And Building Effective Movements.

Bill Fletcher Jr. - MAGA As A Social Movement, Labor’s Anti-fascist Strategy, And Understanding The Political Forces Behind Contemporary Authoritarianism.

Patrick Wyman - Civilizational Collapse, Societal Breakdown, Historical Agency, And Lessons From Ancient History For Confronting Present-day Threats.

Recent Topics

Politics, Anti Fascism, Social Movements, Authoritarianism, Labor Organizing

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Fighting Fascism Podcast
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Can Staten Island Explain the Trump Age? (w/ Ben Naddaff-Hafrey)

October 05, 2026

Staten Island is often referred to—by its inhabitants—as the Forgotten Borough of New York City. But who knew that in the 1990s, Staten Islanders literally tried to secede. Our guest this week, Ben Naddaff-Hafrey, is a journalist and senior producer for the Revisionist History podcast, and he’s created a brilliant new series called The Staten Island Problem that tells the history of this moment when New York City almost came apart.Ben sees this story as an early example of the politics of res...

How David Morales Won (Part 2) (w/ Jenn Steinfeld)

September 28, 2026

Last week, we spoke with campaign manager Ben Shanahan about David Morales’s winning strategy in his successful campaign for Providence mayor. Today, we have a very different conversation with Jenn Steinfeld, David’s field director, about how they built the grassroots operation that knocked proportionately more doors than Zohran’s, without burning anyone out. It turns out campaigns really can run field the right way and win. Let’s do it more often! Fighting Fascism Podcast is produced by Nik ...

How David Morales Won (Part 1) (w/ Ben Shanahan)

September 21, 2026

Two weeks ago, 28-year-old democratic socialist David Morales defeated Providence's incumbent mayor Brett Smiley in the latest electrifying win for the Democratic Party's populist wing. But how did it happen? And how can it be repeated? In the first episode of this two-parter, Aaron and Matt talk to David's campaign manager Ben Shanahan about the message, strategy, and tactics that powered this insurgent victory. Next week, we expand this conversation with David's field director, Jenn Steinfe...

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