Carl Davidson: Rag Radio 2020-07-17 – Socialist Intellectual Carl Davidson

Carl Davidson, a longtime friend and colleague, was a leader of the ’60s New Left. In the 1960s, Davidson served as Vice President and National Secretary of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) and was a writer and editor at the leftist Guardian newsweekly. On the show we discuss the unprecedented convergence of crises facing us …

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Carl Davidson: Rag Radio 2018-03-09 – Leading Leftist Thinker Carl Davidson on the Curious State of the World!

Thorne Dreyer’s guest, Carl Davidson, is a leading leftist thinker and political organizer and longtime friend and colleague — and every year or two we ask him to meld minds with us, hoping he might have a better handle than we do on what’s going on in this crazy world. What did Carl want to talk …

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Carl Davidson: Rag Radio 2015-11-06 – Leading Leftist Thinker Carl Davidson Helps Us Make Some Sense of the Political Madness

Carl Davidson is a leading leftist thinker and political organizer. We asked him to put on his noted thinking cap and help us make some sense out of the political madness that surrounds us! We discussed the recent mid-term elections, especially the defeat of the LGBT equal rights ordinance in Houston and the election of …

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Carl Davidson: Rag Radio 2019-04-12 – Carl Davidson on Socialism in America

Leading leftist thinker and organizer Carl Davidson joins Thorne Dreyer to address the question: “Socialism in America: What Might It Look Like?” Other topics include Donald Trump as a front for the Russian mob, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s 100th birthday. Carl Davidson, a longtime friend and colleague, was a leader of the ’60s New Left. Carl is co-chair of …

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Carl Davidson: Rag Radio 2014-11-14 – Tom Hayden & Carl Davidson with a Progressive Look Forward from the 2014 Elections

Tom Hayden and Carl Davidson, two of the leading figures on the democratic left in the United States, join host Thorne Dreyer in analyzing the 2014 mid-term elections and looking at a path forward for progressives committed to building a movement for basic social change, inside and/or outside the existing political parties. Carl Davidson is …

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