Podcasts by Unsolicited Bridge Pics
We are a Vermont-based political/news podcast on how Vermont fails to live up to its 'progressive' ideals and reputation.
“All of Vermont’s Wonder, None of its Trolls.”
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A Hater's guide to the 2022 Vermont Primaries from 2022-07-25T12:34:54
We are back with the Rake Vermont! Brie, Matt, and Mike take you through a journey as we look at Vermont politics over the last year, check out the 2022 August primaries, and predict the future.
ListenObjectively Biased: Vermont Media's Capitalism Problem from 2021-09-06T14:00:16
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ListenThe Monsters Behind the Lake Monsters from 2021-03-31T23:08:04
We talk with Vermont’s preeminent socialist sports guy, Matt Moore @VTSHIC, about the history of baseball in Vermont, how capitalists use sports to sanitize their wealth and exploitation, how even ...
ListenDumpster Fireside Chat March 2021 from 2021-03-20T00:05:59
Brie and Charles bring you a peek into the conversations we have for fun. Whatever that is. In this chat, we cover topics in the past week of the news, including ponderings about whether Miro Weinb...
ListenVermont History: Community Land Trusts from 2021-03-09T19:36:26
Vermont’s housing crunch is nothing new. For decades, Vermont has looked for housing solutions to create “perpetual affordability” for our communities. Yet here we are, with rental vacancy rates at...
ListenJust Cause: The Justest of Rental Causes from 2021-03-01T21:08:13
A quick look at why you should vote YES for Just Cause and why landlords and other powerful community members are resorting to racist signage and fear tactics in their campaign against it... and al...
ListenBike Lanes Are Gentrifier Lanes from 2021-01-22T03:00:57
Vermont, for many, is synonymous with green spaces littered with the occasional tree-hugger, cow, or septuagenarian democratic socialist, so it’s no surprise that its citizens have been pushing for...
ListenThe Fire on King: Is Code Enforcement Protecting Tenants? from 2021-01-13T13:12:19
In this episode we discuss the horrific fire at 199 King Street and how Code Enforcement, Bill Ward, and Mayor Weinberger cannot keep tenants safe. Gofundme: https://t.co/jP91kT9cnl?amp=1City Coun...
Listen50 Shades of Molly Gray: Vermont's Neoliberal Girlbosses Part 2 from 2020-12-13T20:00:11
In part two we dive into Molly Gray's resume, how she defended Private Military Contractors and extractive imperialist slavers in her role within the useless 'regulatory body' of the International ...
ListenI'm Kunin Out: Vermont's Neoliberal Girlbosses Part 1 from 2020-12-11T13:49:25
We talk with Twitter user Pitfiend (@BTVNormal) about what 'Molly Gray CIA' means, UVM's history of ruining radicals, the decades long Bernie Sanders vs Kunin battle in local politics, and how this...
ListenCouncilor Brian Is Pining For Landlords from 2020-11-30T04:24:38
Join us on a journey through an emergency podcast where we discuss Burlington mayoral candidate and city councilor's appreciation of local developers and slumlords, two days before the Progressive ...
ListenHot Take: Del Pozo's Defund the Police Straw Men from 2020-11-23T21:57:25
Brie addresses the latest op-ed from Brandon del Pozo, rising star in police reform and expert in sophistry. He continues to argue with straw man versions of defund or abolish the police, showcasin...
ListenHot Take: Del Pozo's Defund the Police Straw Men from 2020-11-23T21:57:25
Brie addresses the latest op-ed from Brandon del Pozo, rising star in police reform and expert in sophistry. He continues to argue with straw man versions of defund or abolish the police, showcasin...
ListenSauce A-Bove the Law: Part 2 from 2020-11-22T16:47:47
In part 2 of the Bove Brothers Slumlord saga, we talk about family drama, share some of the terrible things Mark Bove has done, read some horror stories from tenants, and discuss why Healthy Living...
ListenBreaking Garlic Bad: The Boves and their Slumlord Sauce from 2020-11-04T17:12:36
In this two-parter we discuss Vermont's most notorious Italian family, the slumlord Boves. We dive into how they are connected to Almighty Peaks Painting, one of the state's largest heroin dealers,...
ListenA Tale of Two Pities - Shumlin and the EB-5 Pit of Doom from 2020-10-23T19:34:20
In this 2-part episode we discuss the EB-5 Ponzi Scheme at Jay Peak and in the Northeast Kingdom, what's happening with the Newport Pit, how Senator Leahy is the 'Godfather of the EB-5 program, how...
ListenA Tale of Two Pities - Miro and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Mall from 2020-08-31T13:54:17
In this 2-part episode we discuss Burlington's downtown pit, the story's villain Don Sinex, why Tax Increment Financing is a scam, and how neoliberalism/capitalism/austerity make most communities d...
ListenThe Del Pozo Debacle Part 2 from 2020-08-03T15:28:30
In this episode we discuss at length how Charles learned that Brandon del Pozo had trolled him with a fake twitter account, the political fallout from it, and how Brandon has learned nothing while ...
ListenThe Del Pozo Debacle Part 1 from 2020-07-26T19:31:37
Gabrielle and Charles discuss former Burlington Police Chief Brandon del Pozo, his numerous controversies while chief in Burlington, Vermont for 5 years, and his unprofessional interactions with lo...
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