Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid Podcast

Earnest Ask! I am doing everything in my power to stave off fascism in the United States, and I need your support. Subscribe and join 114,000+ fellow activists.Let’s dive into our show! On this week’s episode of The Qasim Rashid Show I am joined by Dr. Alvin Tillery, a national voice on DEIA. Dr. Tillery is a political scientist and co-founder of the 2040 Strategy Group. He joins to discuss:* The history of DEIA and the right wing attacks to criminalize DEIA* Trump and Musk collaborating to dismantle the Federal government will kill people* Seven acts each of us can take to counter these injustices, locally and nationallyReminder for paid subscribers: You can send a gift subscription of Let’s Address This to a friend or loved one. Why? Because, it helps our coalition grow. And, moreover, you'll get to discuss the things that matter in your life with the people who matter in your life. Get full access to Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid at www.qasimrashid.com/subscribe

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The first two weeks under the new regime have been chaotic and catastrophic. If you missed it, I’ve published a detailed overview of the 7 main horrific policies the new regime is implementing, and just as importantly, included 7 action items each of us can take on how to demand justice and protect our human rights.A reminder for paid subscribers: You can send a gift subscription of Let’s Address This to a friend or loved one. Why? Because, who doesn’t enjoy discussing the things that matter in their life with the people who matter in their life?With that, let’s dive into our show this week! On this week’s episode of The Qasim Rashid Show I am joined by Claudia Yoli Ferla, Executive Director of MOVE Texas to discuss:* Rise of anti-immigrant policy and the building of a migrant concentration camp* My FOIA to the DOJ regarding the January 6 insurrectionists* Trump’s funding freeze hurts white Trump voters the most but they don’t realize itA quick ask before you go! I am doing everything in my power over the next four years to stave off fascism in the United States, and I need your support. Subscribe and join our movement of 108K+ activists. Get full access to Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid at www.qasimrashid.com/subscribe

A reminder for paid subscribers: You can send a gift subscription of Let’s Address This to a friend or loved one, because who doesn’t enjoy discussing the things that matter in their life with the people who matter in their life?With that, let’s dive into our show this week! On this week’s episode of The Qasim Rashid Show I joined by singer, songwriter, and radio host Dara Starr Tucker, and founder of The New Evangelicals Tim Whitaker to discuss:* Christian nationalism and its existential threat to our Republic* Fact checking Trump’s inauguration speech (because corporate media won’t)* How to protect immigrants from ICE raids and growing fascismA quick ask before you go! I am doing everything in my power over the next four years to stave off fascism in the United States, and I need your support. Subscribe and join the movement. Get full access to Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid at www.qasimrashid.com/subscribe

* Look for a post later today or early tomorrow fact-checking Trump’s inauguration. Be sure to subscribe at the link above to receive the update as it’s published.On this week’s episode of The Qasim Rashid Show I address the following:* My trip to California to provide pro bono legal aid to wildfire victims.* Trump’s inauguration, what to expect, and how we protect our democracy?* The DOJ finally addresses the Tulsa Race Massacre…103 years lateQuick Ask! I am doing everything in my power over the next four years to stave off fascism in the United States, and I need your support. Subscribe and join the movement. Get full access to Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid at www.qasimrashid.com/subscribe

* Are you signed up for the virtual screening of The Candidate? It will be on January 16th at 8pm CST —> GET YOUR TICKETOn this week’s episode of The Qasim Rashid Show I address the following:* California wildfires, what caused them, and how do we prevent them in the future?* Christian nationalism isn’t coming — it’s here. How do we respond?* Media turns a blind eye to Netanyahu’s ongoing war crimes against Palestinians.* Be sure to follow my guest Ariana Jasmine's Justice Journal on Substack!Quick Ask! I am doing everything in my power over the next four years to stave off fascism in the United States, and I need your support. Subscribe and join the movement. Get full access to Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid at www.qasimrashid.com/subscribe

* MARK YOUR CALENDAR: The Candidate is a documentary featuring my political efforts. The virtual screening is January 16th at 8pm CST —> GET YOUR TICKETOn this week’s episode of The Qasim Rashid Show I address the following:* How do we maintain hope in democracy in 2025?* What is the impact of repealing affirmative action? (In a word, devastating)* How do we decipher the New Orleans attack on New Years Eve?Quick Ask! I am doing everything in my power over the next four years to stave off fascism in the United States, and I need your support. Subscribe and join the movement.I will be doing everything in my power over the next four years to stave off fascism in the United States. I cannot do it alone. Join our movement and subscribe. Get full access to Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid at www.qasimrashid.com/subscribe

* MARK YOUR CALENDAR: The Candidate virtual screening is January 16th at 8pm CST —> GET YOUR TICKET* CALL TO ACTION: The Texas grid collapse killed dozens. Email our elected leaders to demand action to prevent a future deadly collapse.We need only 50 emails by New Year’s Eve —> PROTECT OUR CLIMATEOn this week’s episode of The Qasim Rashid Show I do a deep dive into 2024, the top stories that won your hearts, minds, and shares. I’ll be publishing a written version of this tomorrow as well.Quick Ask! I am doing everything in my power over the next four years to stave off fascism in the United States, and I need your support. Subscribe and join the movement.I will be doing everything in my power over the next four years to stave off fascism in the United States. I cannot do it alone. Join our movement and subscribe. Get full access to Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid at www.qasimrashid.com/subscribe

* CALL TO ACTION: The Texas grid collapse killed dozens. Please email our elected leaders to ensure this does not happen again.We need only 200 emails by Christmas Eve —> PROTECT OUR CLIMATEOn this week’s episode of The Qasim Rashid Show Elizabeth Booker Houston joins to discuss the state of our democracy, how we can slow (stop?) the expansion of fascism under the next administration, and the critical role you can play.Quick Ask! I am doing everything in my power over the next four years to stave off fascism in the United States, and I need your support. Subscribe and join the movement.I will be doing everything in my power over the next four years to stave off fascism in the United States. I cannot do it alone. I invite you to support my work and advocacy by subscribing below. Thank you for your trust and partnership. Get full access to Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid at www.qasimrashid.com/subscribe

* CALL TO ACTION: The Texas grid collapse killed dozens. Please email our elected leaders to ensure this does not happen again.We need only 400 emails by December 18 —> PROTECT OUR CLIMATEOn this week’s episode of The Qasim Rashid Show we discuss:* Addressing America’s violent healthcare system for what it is, and debunking the main myths insurance corporations cite to oppose universal healthcare. The fact is, whether you are red or blue, universal healthcare should be your priority. I present the facts why, and bring all the receipts.Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid exists due to your support! Please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.I will be doing everything in my power over the next four years to stave off fascism in the United States. I cannot do it alone. I invite you to support my work and advocacy by subscribing below. Thank you for your trust and partnership. Get full access to Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid at www.qasimrashid.com/subscribe