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Since 2010, siblings and journalists Abby Martin and Robbie Martin have been doing Media Roots Radio, a political podcast with a critical eye on US foreign policy, political partisanship and what people can do to fight back. Conversational, controversial, passionate and explicit, Media Roots stands apart from the majority of podcasts coming from a similar point of view.

Listen to all previous episodes on soundcloud, itunes, spotify and stitcher.

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Media Roots Radio Abby & Robbie Martin

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    • 4.7 • 749 Ratings

Since 2010, siblings and journalists Abby Martin and Robbie Martin have been doing Media Roots Radio, a political podcast with a critical eye on US foreign policy, political partisanship and what people can do to fight back. Conversational, controversial, passionate and explicit, Media Roots stands apart from the majority of podcasts coming from a similar point of view.

Listen to all previous episodes on soundcloud, itunes, spotify and stitcher.

All $5 and up patrons get an exclusive bonus episode every month!

    Israel’s Brazen War Criminality a Net Benefit For US Empire

    Israel’s Brazen War Criminality a Net Benefit For US Empire

    note: this episode was recorded the evening before the most recent provocation toward Iran by Israel and subsequent retaliation.

    Abby and Robbie Martin continue to provide updates about Gaza, the crackdown on pro Palestinian activists around the world and the calculus the US empire makes by ultimately benefitting from the escalation of brazen war crimes by Israel and how the US shares an 'exceptionalism' mentality with Israel that mutually benefit both countries on the geopolitical stage like with the US openly announcing GITMO and extra-judicial killings in the 'War on Terror'

    Become a subscriber to Media Roots Radio and recieve access to over 50 hours of exclusive content at www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio

    • 1 hr 26 min
    Banning Tik Tok & the Ramp-up of China Paranoia

    Banning Tik Tok & the Ramp-up of China Paranoia

    Abby and Robbie Martin discuss the last few months of mainstream media fear mongering about China including official statements from the FBI, Secretary of Transportation and Biden himself. The episode starts with a discussion about the newest major escalation, the House resolution banning Chinese company Bytedance from owning or operating Tik-Tok in the united States.

    Become a donor to Media Roots Radio at www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio

    • 1 hr 28 min
    Tide Shifts in Gaza Genocide, Right Rift on Israel

    Tide Shifts in Gaza Genocide, Right Rift on Israel

    Abby and Robbie discuss the rift in the right wing media ecosphere over Israel and recent major cultural shift in discussing what Israel is doing in Gaza as genocide.

    Become a donor to Media Roots Radio at www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio

    • 1 hr 11 min
    The Self-Immolation of Aaron Bushnell, Genocide Joe 2024 & Putin Jabs Tucker About the CIA

    The Self-Immolation of Aaron Bushnell, Genocide Joe 2024 & Putin Jabs Tucker About the CIA

    Abby and Robbie Martin unpack the Tucker Carlson interview with Putin and the varying reactions to it. In the second half, Aaron Bushnell's self immolation protest and the overall picture in Gaza is discussed.

    Become a donor to Media Roots Radio at http://www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio

    • 1 hr 3 min
    UAP Disclosure Carrot on Stick, Who is David Grusch? Pt 1 of 3

    UAP Disclosure Carrot on Stick, Who is David Grusch? Pt 1 of 3

    Robbie Martin analyzes David Grusch's role in the ongoing UAP/UFO disclosure saga in a 3-part episode deep dive original investigation.

    [This episode was originally released to subscribers on January 1st, 2024]

    If you'd like to get access to the next 2 parts of this series, subscribe to Media Roots Radio on Patreon for as little as $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio

    note: Robbie incorrectly says Grusch has a PhD, he does not. Robbie also incorrectly stated NewsNation is an 'internet only' TV channel, NewsNation is carried on most basic cable TV packages in the US.

    • 1 hr 27 min
    Israel’s Assassination Factory & Redefining Genocide

    Israel’s Assassination Factory & Redefining Genocide

    Abby & Robbie continue the discussion from last week's episode 'Digital God' about Israel's brazen assassination campaign, including assassinating pregnant Palestinian women holding white flags in broad daylight.

    If you liked this episode please consider subscribing to the Media Roots Radio patreon. www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio

    • 59 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
749 Ratings

749 Ratings

Hefewise ,

Abby Martin is an inspiration

Please listen to Abby Martin in every form you can get your hands on. This podcast, done with her brother Robbie, consists of raw and down to earth conversations about news on many different topics. The coverage on Israel’s Genocide of Palestinians is eye-opening and factual. Do yourself and the world a favor and press play!

hollowsolstice ,

informational and interesting

Integrity in journalism for once

Usergdhdu$; ,

All of the stars

I specially appreciated the Excellent discussion of the current situation in Palestine/ Israel.

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