&ers & &y talk about James Gunn's woke, punk, millennial, pro-Palestinian, anti-ICE Superman!

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Resources on Communization: https://thecharnelhouse.org/2017/02/28/resources-on-communization/

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Song: Gary Numan - This Wreckage

Z's back to dive deep into Trump's BBL, Alligator Alcatraz and future detention centers, LA and Chicago's immigration showdowns, and the Brandon Johnson's failed campaign against the restaurant from The Bear.

In the fun half we talk about if the Cuomo-voting Bronx will join the New York Commune, and share some HILARIOUS Hot Commie Summer tips from McSweeney's.

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Show notes:

Trump's Big Beautiful Bill Passes - The Intercept

Prison Officials Discuss Trump Budget - Mother Jones

Tim Dillon Video Exclusive: Operation Excalibur - Ken Klippenstein

Cross the Courts Off the List - Hamilton Nolan

Chicago Braces for Immigration Raids - Block Club Chicago

Chicago Alderman capitulates to Trump

Mr. Beef Mansion Tax Plan - Illinois Policy

Defend Harlem

How to Have a Hot Commie Summer - McSweeney's

Song: Bjork - Declare Independence

As history repeats itself, we dissect Zohran Mamdani's stunning Democratic primary victory over former Governor Andrew Cuomo in NYC's mayoral race—a win that sent shockwaves through Wall Street and sparked what hedge fund CEO Dan Loeb dubbed "Hot Commie Summer." How did the Democratic Socialist candidate pull of one of the biggest political upsets in recent New York history? And what potentials does the win provide outside political spectacle?

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Links:

• ICE Update in LA
• Zohran wins "Broad Middle"
• NYT Commie Corridor Analysis
• Billionaire Meltdown Compilation
• Chris Hayes with Ezra Klein
• Wall Street Reactions
• Peter Thiel's Millennial Letter
• Ross Douthat on Thiel

Song: Childish Gambino - Feels Like Summer

Our final predictions and analysis for the 2025 NYC Democratic mayoral primaries with Mattie Lubchansky of the No Gods, No Mayors podcast.

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Modern Ferret Monthly: https://web.archive.org/web/20070610044439/http://www.modernferret.com/pressreleases/nyc05212001.html

McMansion Hell endorsement: -https://mcmansionhell.com/post/786540193484341248/mcmansion-hell-urges-all-new-yorkers-to-rank

Lander will keep Jessica Tisch: https://www.cityandstateny.com/politics/2025/02/lander-would-keep-nypd-commish-jessica-tisch-several-his-mayoral-opponents-would-too/403280/

Pre-order Mattie’s new book Simplicity: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/739012/simplicity-by-mattie-lubchansky/

Intro music: Avalon Emerson DJ snippet: https://www.instagram.com/p/DK9xVm6sMxa/?img_index=1

Outro music: Avalon Emerson - Treat Mode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4R7XLqeDRmk

Part 2 of our April, 2024 discussion with Middle East scholar Arya Zahedi of Insurgent Notes about the essay Class Struggle, Autonomy, and the State in Iran from Ill Will Editions. He talks about the uprisings in Iran, including the murder of Mahsa Amini, and his feelings about Iran's role in the proxy wars surrounding the siege of Gaza.

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Read the essay here: https://illwill.com/iran

Song: Tudeh Party's Hymn to Socialism

Report-back from the streets of LA with Victor Artola, author of Los Angeles, Or the End of Assimilation from Ill Will Editions.

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Further reading: https://crimethinc.com/2025/06/08/los-angeles-stands-up-to-ice-a-firsthand-report-on-the-clashes-of-june-6

TACO Trump backing down at behest of farm and hotel lobby: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/us/politics/trump-ice-raids-farms-hotels.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/opinion/ice-protests-la.html

Newark ICE facility riot: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/nyregion/newark-ice-detainees-escape.html Song: Doors - LA Woman

Sean and Andy chat with S.H. Fernando Jr., aka Skiz, the author of Chronicles of DOOM Unraveling Rap's Masked Iconoclast. We cover some hip hop history, DOOM's origins in underground hip hop and his emergence as crossover phenomenon in the aughts, his Nuwaubian background, getting kicked out of the US, and much more!

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Doom's Kanye assassination video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8V5jOg_VGMA

Songs in order: King Geedorah - No Snakes Left Alive

KMD - Humrush KMD - Who Me

Madvillain - Late Night Tails

DANGERDROOM - Crosshairs