Charles Bursell
@charlesbursell.bsky.social
Social Critic at Large
www.charlesbursell.com
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THE LOG (ep. 590) “Obstructed Democracy” – Abandoning Ukraine and Gaza, a looming U.S. State Media, SCOTUS builds a dictator, American democracy deemed “obstructed,” and are YOU a terrorist? directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
December 11, 2025 at 12:38 AM
THE LOG (ep. 590) “Obstructed Democracy” – Abandoning Ukraine and Gaza, a looming U.S. State Media, SCOTUS builds a dictator, American democracy deemed “obstructed,” and are YOU a terrorist? directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep.589) “We’re Doing It Wrong” – A monologue of political, cultural and media criticism from a social-anarchist/abolitionist perspective. This episode: Person of the Year, political violence, The Regime's authoritarian-racist foreign doctrine, and more. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
December 8, 2025 at 2:14 PM
THE LOG (ep.589) “We’re Doing It Wrong” – A monologue of political, cultural and media criticism from a social-anarchist/abolitionist perspective. This episode: Person of the Year, political violence, The Regime's authoritarian-racist foreign doctrine, and more. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep. 588) “To Be Frank” – MAGA has no doubt scored wins, but it’s not particularly smart, it’s not original, it’s not even real. Also, thoughts on the DC shooter aftermath, Hegseth’s debacles, and a tribute to the great Frank Skillman. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
December 4, 2025 at 11:52 AM
THE LOG (ep. 588) “To Be Frank” – MAGA has no doubt scored wins, but it’s not particularly smart, it’s not original, it’s not even real. Also, thoughts on the DC shooter aftermath, Hegseth’s debacles, and a tribute to the great Frank Skillman. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep.587) “People Over Profit” – Strikes and boycotts needed to bring down the Regime will require shared pain and sacrifice. Mutual Aid can not only protect us while we fight, but ultimately create a new model for when we win. And we can start right now. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
December 1, 2025 at 11:34 AM
THE LOG (ep.587) “People Over Profit” – Strikes and boycotts needed to bring down the Regime will require shared pain and sacrifice. Mutual Aid can not only protect us while we fight, but ultimately create a new model for when we win. And we can start right now. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep. 586) “Remove The Regime” – Don’t give up on impeachment! There are (1) dozens of articles to choose from, (2) recent examples proving that public outcry still matters, and (3) several persuadable Congressional Republicans. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
November 26, 2025 at 4:31 PM
THE LOG (ep. 586) “Remove The Regime” – Don’t give up on impeachment! There are (1) dozens of articles to choose from, (2) recent examples proving that public outcry still matters, and (3) several persuadable Congressional Republicans. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep. 585) “Anarchism Now!” – COP30 fails as the Climate Crisis continues unabated, The Orange Meat Puppet descends into madness, MTG chickens out, MAGA re-calculates, and Musk gets one thing right: the end of money. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
November 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
THE LOG (ep. 585) “Anarchism Now!” – COP30 fails as the Climate Crisis continues unabated, The Orange Meat Puppet descends into madness, MTG chickens out, MAGA re-calculates, and Musk gets one thing right: the end of money. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep. 584) “The Good, The Bad, and The Long Game” – The lesson we must take from recent MAGA setbacks is pressure works so triple down. Also, thoughts at the close of COP30 and we love Miss Piggy! directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
The Good, The Bad, And The Long Game (TL584)
The lesson we must take from recent MAGA setbacks is pressure works so triple down. Also, thoughts at the close of COP30 and we love Miss Piggy!
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November 20, 2025 at 1:20 PM
THE LOG (ep. 584) “The Good, The Bad, and The Long Game” – The lesson we must take from recent MAGA setbacks is pressure works so triple down. Also, thoughts at the close of COP30 and we love Miss Piggy! directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep. 583) “The News Could Be Better” – Every day is Taco Tariff Tuesday, COP30 stymied by old systems while the world burns, Whoville hawks Walmart, and the Epstein files buried under the guise of an “active case.” directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
The News Could Be Better (TL583)
Every day is Taco Tariff Tuesday, COP30 stymied by old systems while the world burns, Whoville hawks Walmart, and the Epstein files buried under the guise of an active case.
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November 17, 2025 at 11:21 AM
THE LOG (ep. 583) “The News Could Be Better” – Every day is Taco Tariff Tuesday, COP30 stymied by old systems while the world burns, Whoville hawks Walmart, and the Epstein files buried under the guise of an “active case.” directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep.582) “Welcome To the Fight!” – Americans are coming around to the economic blackout, impeachment, and challenging corporate Dems. Sure, they’re bandwagon jumpers, that’s okay! Also: Epstein, my take on the shutdown cave, and people don’t fly. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
Welcome To the Fight! (TL582)
Americans are coming around to the economic blackout, impeachment, and challenging corporate Dems. Sure, they’re bandwagon jumpers, that’s okay! Also: Epstein, wag-the-dog wars, my take on the shutdow...
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November 13, 2025 at 1:31 PM
THE LOG (ep.582) “Welcome To the Fight!” – Americans are coming around to the economic blackout, impeachment, and challenging corporate Dems. Sure, they’re bandwagon jumpers, that’s okay! Also: Epstein, my take on the shutdown cave, and people don’t fly. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep.581) “Feeling Down? Join the Resistance.” – The cruelty and chaos of the Regime appear to be intentional. The good news: we have both the moral high ground and the numbers. All we need is the will to act. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
Feeling Down? Join the Resistance. (TL581)
The cruelty and chaos of the Regime appear to be intentional. The good news: we have both the moral high ground and the numbers. All we need is the will to act.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:17 PM
THE LOG (ep.581) “Feeling Down? Join the Resistance.” – The cruelty and chaos of the Regime appear to be intentional. The good news: we have both the moral high ground and the numbers. All we need is the will to act. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
Charles Bursell Presents (ep.107) “Photog Hero Andrew Harnik” – The Orange Meat Puppet’s sociopathic response to that Oval Office medical emergency, war crime boat murders, the sandwich guy, and other stories from our current tragic comedy, set to goofy music. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
Photog Hero Andrew Harnik (CBP107)
The Orange Meat Puppet’s sociopathic response to that Oval Office medical emergency, war crime boat murders, the sandwich guy, what to do when bad people die, and other stories from our current tragic...
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November 7, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Charles Bursell Presents (ep.107) “Photog Hero Andrew Harnik” – The Orange Meat Puppet’s sociopathic response to that Oval Office medical emergency, war crime boat murders, the sandwich guy, and other stories from our current tragic comedy, set to goofy music. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep. 580) “The Real Lessons of Election ’25” – Enjoy the big election wins and then get right back to work: Push elected Democrats to progressive populism and thwart MAGA plots to rig the 2026 midterms. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
The Real Lessons of Election ’25 (TL580)
Enjoy the big election wins and then get right back to work: Push elected Democrats to progressive populism and thwart MAGA plots to rig the 2026 midterms.
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November 6, 2025 at 1:35 PM
THE LOG (ep. 580) “The Real Lessons of Election ’25” – Enjoy the big election wins and then get right back to work: Push elected Democrats to progressive populism and thwart MAGA plots to rig the 2026 midterms. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep. 579) “It’s a New Day!” – People are finally coming around to the realization that there’s no going back to the world as we knew it. So, who should go up against Tucker Carlson in 2028, AOC or Jon Stewart? directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
It’s a New Day! (TL579)
People are finally coming around to the realization that there’s no going back to the world as we knew it. So, who should go up against Tucker Carlson in 2028, AOC or Jon Stewart?
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November 3, 2025 at 12:35 PM
THE LOG (ep. 579) “It’s a New Day!” – People are finally coming around to the realization that there’s no going back to the world as we knew it. So, who should go up against Tucker Carlson in 2028, AOC or Jon Stewart? directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep.578) “Permanent Shock Doctrine” – When a salute is an insult, Stephen Miller’s bigger, badder paramilitary, some media criticism, welcoming the Amazon robots, and how to defeat perpetual disaster capitalism. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
Permanent Shock Doctrine (TL578)
When a salute is an insult, Stephen Miller’s bigger, badder paramilitary, some media criticism, welcoming the Amazon robots, and how to defeat perpetual disaster capitalism.
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October 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
THE LOG (ep.578) “Permanent Shock Doctrine” – When a salute is an insult, Stephen Miller’s bigger, badder paramilitary, some media criticism, welcoming the Amazon robots, and how to defeat perpetual disaster capitalism. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep.577) “Laws, Rules, and Norms” – Norms busted, rules ignored, and convoluted laws reverse-engineered to get away with murder – literally. We have the power to stop the madness. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
Laws, Rules, and Norms (TL577)
Norms busted, rules ignored, and convoluted laws reverse-engineered to get away with murder – literally. We have the power to stop the madness.
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October 27, 2025 at 11:17 AM
THE LOG (ep.577) “Laws, Rules, and Norms” – Norms busted, rules ignored, and convoluted laws reverse-engineered to get away with murder – literally. We have the power to stop the madness. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep.576) “The Troll-igarchy” – From desecrating the People’s House, to obscenely naked murders at sea, to vulgar rants and literal sh*t-posting, the Miller/Vought Regime is governing by sheer gall. We have to meet them with defiance and truth. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
The Troll-igarchy (TL576)
From desecrating the People’s House, to obscenely naked murders at sea, to vulgar rants and literal sh*t-posting, the Miller/Vought Regime is governing by sheer gall. We have to meet them with defianc...
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October 23, 2025 at 12:58 PM
THE LOG (ep.576) “The Troll-igarchy” – From desecrating the People’s House, to obscenely naked murders at sea, to vulgar rants and literal sh*t-posting, the Miller/Vought Regime is governing by sheer gall. We have to meet them with defiance and truth. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep. 575) “The Call For Sacrifice” – Our Grandparents risked their lives to fight the Fascists. Are you willing to cancel your Amazon subscription? We have to hit the oligarchs (and the Dems) where it hurts. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
The Call For Sacrifice (TL575)
Our Grandparents risked their lives to fight the Fascists. Are you willing to cancel your Amazon subscription? We have to hit the oligarchs (and the Dems) where it hurts.
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October 20, 2025 at 10:13 AM
THE LOG (ep. 575) “The Call For Sacrifice” – Our Grandparents risked their lives to fight the Fascists. Are you willing to cancel your Amazon subscription? We have to hit the oligarchs (and the Dems) where it hurts. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
Charles Bursell Presents (ep.106) “The Goobermensch” – A dangerous new archetype is on the rise. Smug, confident, rule-breaking amateurs are taking over media and politics. Decidedly far-right, disguised as centrist, and the chief facilitator of American Fascism. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
The Goobermensch (CBP106)
There is a dangerous new archetype on the rise. Decidedly far-right, disguised as centrist, and the chief facilitator of American Fascism.
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October 17, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Charles Bursell Presents (ep.106) “The Goobermensch” – A dangerous new archetype is on the rise. Smug, confident, rule-breaking amateurs are taking over media and politics. Decidedly far-right, disguised as centrist, and the chief facilitator of American Fascism. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep.574) “It’s a Good Week to Start Fighting” – SCOTUS to rig the polls for permanent Regime majority, 11,000 Palestinian hostages left to rot, US troops obey illegal orders, the GOP Nazi Youth, Dems assist on price gouging and denial of human rights. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
It’s a Good Week to Start Fighting (TL574)
High Court to rig the polls for permanent Regime majority, 11,000 Palestinian hostages left to rot, US troops obey illegal orders, the GOP Nazi Youth, Dems assist on healthcare gouging and denial of b...
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October 16, 2025 at 11:43 AM
THE LOG (ep.574) “It’s a Good Week to Start Fighting” – SCOTUS to rig the polls for permanent Regime majority, 11,000 Palestinian hostages left to rot, US troops obey illegal orders, the GOP Nazi Youth, Dems assist on price gouging and denial of human rights. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep.573) “I Am Antifa!” – Give back Turtle Island, the peace won’t hold (I hope I’m wrong), Nobel nonsense, and apparently you and I are terrorists! Who knew? directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
I Am Antifa! (TL573)
Give back Turtle Island, the peace won’t hold (I hope I’m wrong), Nobel nonsense, and apparently you and I are terrorists! Who knew?
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October 13, 2025 at 2:05 PM
THE LOG (ep.573) “I Am Antifa!” – Give back Turtle Island, the peace won’t hold (I hope I’m wrong), Nobel nonsense, and apparently you and I are terrorists! Who knew? directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep.572) “Jumping The Shark” – Repugs eighty-six the government, Epstein shutters the House, and Bondi breaks the Senate. Also: Violence and extortion by the Miller/Vought Regime, and you-know-who is nothing but a big orange meat puppet. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
Jumping The Shark (TL572)
Repugs eighty-six the government, Epstein shutters the House, and Bondi breaks the Senate. Also: Violence and extortion by the Miller/Vought Regime, and you-know-who is nothing but a big orange meat p...
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October 9, 2025 at 8:45 AM
THE LOG (ep.572) “Jumping The Shark” – Repugs eighty-six the government, Epstein shutters the House, and Bondi breaks the Senate. Also: Violence and extortion by the Miller/Vought Regime, and you-know-who is nothing but a big orange meat puppet. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep.571) “Two Men and a Baby” – Stephen Miller and Russell Vought are co-dictators, a primer on Informational Autocracy, and the two essential keys to victory: (1) keep truth alive and (2) build a populist alliance. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
Two Men and a Baby (TL571)
Stephen Miller and Russell Vought are co-dictators, a primer on Informational Autocracy, and the two essential keys to victory (1) keep truth alive and (2) build a populist alliance.
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October 6, 2025 at 1:27 PM
THE LOG (ep.571) “Two Men and a Baby” – Stephen Miller and Russell Vought are co-dictators, a primer on Informational Autocracy, and the two essential keys to victory: (1) keep truth alive and (2) build a populist alliance. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep.570) “Love and Madness” – Losing dear ones, deep ecology, a bogus “peace deal,” madness at Quantico, and more of the 45 acts of non-compliance for ordinary people. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
Love and Madness (TL570)
Losing dear ones, deep ecology, a bogus “peace deal,” madness at Quantico, and more of the 45 acts of non-compliance for ordinary people.
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October 2, 2025 at 12:53 PM
THE LOG (ep.570) “Love and Madness” – Losing dear ones, deep ecology, a bogus “peace deal,” madness at Quantico, and more of the 45 acts of non-compliance for ordinary people. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
THE LOG (ep.569) “Fighting With Truth” – The lies around government shutdown, online shooters, Antifa, and immigrants. Also: cleanup on aisle Jimmy, the Comey debacle, and 45 ways to resist. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
Fighting With Truth (TL569)
The lies around government shutdown, online shooters, Antifa, and immigrants. Also: cleanup on aisle Jimmy, the Comey debacle, and 45 ways to resist.
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September 29, 2025 at 11:53 AM
THE LOG (ep.569) “Fighting With Truth” – The lies around government shutdown, online shooters, Antifa, and immigrants. Also: cleanup on aisle Jimmy, the Comey debacle, and 45 ways to resist. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
Charles Bursell Presents (ep.105) “Lessons of Jury Duty” – The dehumanization of smart phones, the depravity of true crime, the flaws of the adversarial system, the convolution of law, the resources of justice, and the brilliance of random citizens. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...
Lessons of Jury Duty (CBP105)
The dehumanization of smart phones, the depravity of true crime, the flaws of the adversarial system, the convolution of law, the resources of justice, and the brilliance of random citizens.
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September 26, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Charles Bursell Presents (ep.105) “Lessons of Jury Duty” – The dehumanization of smart phones, the depravity of true crime, the flaws of the adversarial system, the convolution of law, the resources of justice, and the brilliance of random citizens. directory.libsyn.com/episode/inde...