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Socially Democratic
Socially Democratic is your weekly centre-left politics and campaign podcast hosted by Stephen Donnelly, founder of Dunn Street - a campaign agency bringing change by organising from the ground up. Each Friday, Stephen and guests breakdown the issues shaping Australia and the rest of the world and the social democrats leading them. Follow on Instagram at @dunn.street Facebook at @dunnstreetaustralia Twitter at @Dunn_Street_LinkedIn at Dunn Street Website at dunnstreet.com.au
Episodes
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Ep.78: Democracy in Colour with Néha Madhok
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by National Director for Democracy in Colour, Néha Madhok. Néha discusses her journey into politics and the…
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Ep.77: Good Media, Bad Media, and Search for Quality Journalism with Andrea Carson
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by Associate Professor Communication and Media at La Trobe University, Andrea Carson. Andrea discusses the…
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Ep.76: Organising for Biden with Anatole Jenkins
Dunn Street Founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by 2020 National Director of States Organizing for Biden-Harris & National Organizing Director for Kamala…
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Ep.75: The end is the beginning - The Biden Inauguration with Ben LaBolt
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by former Obama Press Secretary Ben LaBolt. Ben discusses the insane final month of Trump’s presidency…
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Ep.74: Turning Georgia Blue with Jonae Wartel
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by Georgia Senate Runoff Director for the Democrats, Jonae Wartel. Jonae discusses the historic win for Rev…
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Ep.73: Political Pop Culture with Tess Farrell Pt.2 (Mrs America)
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined again by our resident pop culture guest Tess Farrell to review more of the best of the political genre to watch…
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Ep.72: Political Pop Culture with Tess Farrell Pt.1 (The Politician)
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by our resident pop culture guest Tess Farrell to review some of the best of the political genre to watch this…
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Ep.71: The Georgia Senate Runoffs with Katie Parsons
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by US progressive campaign strategist and Obama field alum Katie Parsons for the first Socially Democratic…
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Ep.70: Year in Review, Victorian Edition with Harriet Shing
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke with Labor MP for the Eastern Region of Victorian State Parliament, Harriet Shing. Harriet joins Stephen for their…
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Ep.69: Year in Review (Federal Edition) with Anika Wells and Josh Burns
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by federal Labor MP of Lilley - Anika Wells and federal Labor MP for Macnamara - Josh Burns to discuss the year…
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Ep.68: SeeBeyondBorders with Ed Shuttleworth
Dunn Street Founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by SeeBeyondBorders CEO Ed Stuttleworth. Ed discusses how he entered the charity industry and the challenges…
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Ep.67: Shootin’ Hoops with Kristina Keneally
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by Senator for NSW, Labor’s Kristina Keneally. Senator Keneally talked about growing up in Ohio, feminist…
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Ep.66: Supporting the Australian Music Industry with Clive Miller
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by SupportAct CEO, Clive Miller. Clive discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the Australian music industry and…
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Ep.65: Election-Day-ish Debrief with Sam Schneidman
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by former Obama organizer Sam Schneidman to unpack Election Day and the days following. As of recording, a…
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Ep.64: The 2020 US Presidential Election Preview
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by fan favourites - Democratic strategist Katie Connolly and former Obama organiser Sam Scheidman for our final…
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Ep.63: Queensland State Election Preview with Elliott Stein
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by Elliot Stein from public affairs firm, Hawker Britton, to get you up to date with this Saturday’s Queensland…
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Ep.62: Run for Something with Ross Morales Rocketto
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by Ross Morales Rocketto, Co-Founder of the Run for Something PAC - a progressive American political…
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Ep.61: Feminism, Faith and Footloose with Jackie Trad
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by former Queensland ALP Assistant State Secretary and Member for the seat of South Brisbane, Jackie Trad…
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Ep.60: The Democratic Ground-Game with Katie Parsons
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by progressive campaign strategist and Obama field alum Katie Parsons to discuss the Democrats’ ground-game…
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Ep.59: Women to the Front!
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly handed the mics over to three incredible women who are currently running in Victorian local government elections this…
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Ep.58: Worst Presidential Debate Ever? With Sam Schneidman
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by former Obama Organizer and fan favourite Sam Schneidman to discuss the “dumpster fire” that was the first…
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Ep.57: Saving our koalas with Kate Washington
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by NSW Labor’s Shadow spokesperson for the Environment and Member for Port Stephens, Kate Washington. Kate has…
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Ep.56: Raising the Age with Nerita Waight
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service CEO, Nerita Waight to discuss the Raise the Age campaign. Around 600…
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Ep.55: Field Organising across the ditch with Anaru Ryall
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by former Field Director for New Zealand Labour’s Community Action Network and current Political Organiser for…
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Ep.54: Freeing the Flag with Laura Thompson and Peter Francis
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by Gunditjmara woman and Managing Director of Clothing the Gap, Laura Thompson, and Peter Francis one of…
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Ep.53: Democratic Pollster & Strategist - Katie Connolly
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by Katie Connolly, Democratic pollster and strategist at the Benenson Strategy Group. As a former lead pollster…
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Ep.52: Democratic National Zoom-Vention Wrap Up!
Dunn Street Founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by our US Correspondant and former Obama for America organizer - Sam Schneidman. Sam and Stephen unpack the 4…
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Ep.51: Northern Territory Election Preview with Kent Rowe
Dunn Street Founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by Kent Rowe to discuss the upcoming election in the Northern Territory. Kent is the former Secretary and…
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Ep.50: How to be an opposition party in a crisis with Labor MP, Richard Marles
Dunn Street Founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by Richard Marles MP - Deputy Leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party and shadow spokesperson for…
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Ep.49: How to infiltrate a Party you’re already a member of - with Felicity Wade
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by national Co-Convenor for Labor Environment Action Network (LEAN), Felicity Wade to respond to Labor's…
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Ep.48: How Jacinda Ardern lead NZ through COVID-19 - with Neale Jones
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined on the line by former Chief of Staff to New Zealand Labour leaders, Jacinda Ardern and Andrew Little - Neale…
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Ep.47: Politics USA, July Update!
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined on the line by former Obama organiser and regular US politics correspondent - Sam Schneidman for our monthly…
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Ep.46: Josh Burns returns to defend himself
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined on the line by Labor’s Josh Burns, federal member for MacNamara. Josh spoke about life as a public official…
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Ep.45: How you make a moment into a movement?
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined on the line by Shannon Talbert - Deputy Senior Political Director for Color of Change - the largest online…
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Ep.44: Did Adem Somyurek just open the door to Labor Party reform?
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined on the line by two former Victorian Labor State Secretaries, David Feeney and Erik Locke. Following the 60…
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Ep.43: The Manual for Solving the World's Biggest Problems
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined on the line by policy expert and author Andrew Wear. Andrew has published a new book - "Solved! How other…
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Ep.42: Are we finally witnessing the demise of Trump?
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined on the line by former Obama organiser and our regular US politics guest, Sam Schneidman. Sam and Stephen…
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Ep.41: How To Be A Deadly Allies?
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly handed over the podcast microphone to two Aboriginal leaders – First People’s Assembly member Uncle Mookeye and artist and…
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Ep.40: Student Activism in the Age of Corona
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined on the line by Molly Willmott – President of the National Union of students. Molly is a passionate activist at…
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Ep.39: Does our Australian democracy need the media anymore?
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined on the line by Kate Thwaites MP - Federal Labor Member for Jagajaga Before being elected to Parliament, Kate…
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Ep.38: Loneliness and the Mental Health Toll of COVID-19
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined on the line by Dr Michelle Lim - Senior Lecturer and Clinical Psychologist at the Iverson Health Innovation…
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Ep.37: Can Biden beat Trump in November?
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined on the line by former Obama alumni organizer - Sam Schneidman. With the Democratic primary season now concluded…
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Ep.36: Will Coronavirus be the undoing of Trump?
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined on the line from San Francisco, CA with former White House press secretary for President Obama’s re-election…
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Ep.35: The Economic Urgency of Now
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke with Amit Singh - senior advisor at economic consultancy firm Alpha-Beta, and former economic advisor to the Rudd…
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Ep.34: Did we ever think footy was bigger than a global pandemic?
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke with host of the weekly AFL podcast 'Bottom of the Pack' - Seán O'Sullivan to discuss the impact COVID-19 has had on…
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Ep.33: Joe Biden's March 17 Sweep
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke with Obama organizer - Sam Schneidman to discuss Joe Biden's stunning sweep of the latest week of Democratic…
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Ep.32: Why the Maldives is not yet a workers' paradise?
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly - in conjunction with Australian Labor International - was in the Maldives last week, leading workshops with the Maldives…
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Ep.31: The Super Tuesday Super Recap
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke with Obama organizer - Sam Schneidman to breakdown all the results from Super Tuesday's Democratic primary. Sam and…
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Ep.30: Is this the end of Organising?
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly in front of a live audience spoke with Ben Hugosson from the Swedish Social Democrats, Danielle Pore Villafana from the…
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Ep.29: New Hampshire and Klomentum
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke with Obama organizer - Sam Schneidman to breakdown Tuesday's New Hampshire Democratic primary. Sam and Stephen…
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Ep.28: Iowa Caucus Breakdown
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke with Democratic organizer and Obama alum - Sam Schneidman to discuss Monday's 'first in the nation' - Iowa Caucus…
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Ep.27: Tasmanian Labor Leader Rebecca White
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly kicked off season 2 of Socially Democratic with Tasmanian Leader of the Opposition, Labor’s Rebecca White. Rebecca spoke…
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Ep.26: The Year in Review-ish with Harriet Shing MP
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly sat down with Harriet Shing, Labor MP for Eastern Region in the Victorian state parliament and Parliamentary Secretary for…
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Ep.25: Ben Labolt - Former Obama White House Comms Guy
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly sat down with former White House communications strategists and national press secretary for President Obama’s re-election…
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Ep.24: Is Labor Losing the Working Class?
Socially Democratic is the official podcast for the Chifley Research Centre policy conference Towards 2022: Ideas for Labor and Australia. How do social…
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Ep.23: Progressive Policy Towards 2022
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke to the Executive Director for the Chifley Research Centre - Brett Gale ahead of this weekend's Chifley policy…
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Ep.22: The Chief Gunner
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly sat down with the Chief Minister for the Northern Territory Government – Michael Gunner. Michael spoke about his early…
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Ep.21: The only living Novocastrian in New York
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly sat down with the leading bipartisan environmental organisation – the Environmental Defense Fund and their Chief of Staff…
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Ep.20: Democratic Primary Update
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke with OFA and CAN Field alum Sam Schneidman in Brooklyn to catch up on the Democratic primaries. Sam and Stephen…
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Ep.19: Color Of Change And The Fight Against Injustice
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was in Washington, DC to speak with Shannon Talbert - Color Of Change's National Field Director. Stephen asked about her…