About this episode
This episode provides an overview of Antifa and clarifies misconceptions surrounding the movement.
Even though it has been in the US news a lot recently, almost everybody over there seems to be getting wrong what Antifa actually is. This is an overview from someone who grew up around this movement. Punching Upwards , Episode 28 for 22 March 2026 Topics: Politics / Trumpism 🦉 No AI Content 📢 Podcast RSS Feed Credits Thanks to Michael Mullan-Jensen , Fadi Mansour , Evgeny Kuznetsov , Vlad A Gouf , Bennet Piater , Sir Galteran and John C. for supporting this podcast financially and therefore making it possible for me to produce it! Sources * Verdict reached in high‑profile Prairieland ICE attack trial , CBS Texas , 14 March 2026 * How the Prairieland ‘Antifa’ Verdict Threatens the Anti-Trump Resistance , The Texas Observer , 19 March 2026 * Trump says he’s designating antifa as terrorist organization , LiveNOW from FOX , 18 September 2025 * What to know about antifa after Trump moves to label it a “domestic terrorist organization” , CBS News , 9 October 2025 * White House Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Designates Antifa as a Domestic Terrorist Organization , The American Presidency Project, UC Santa Barbara, 22 September 2025 * Trump designates Antifa a ‘domestic…
People in this episode
Host: Fabian A. Scherschel
Topics covered
- Antifa
- Politics
- Trumpism
- Domestic Terrorism
- First Amendment
Keywords
- Antifa
- Trump
- domestic terrorism
- politics
- First Amendment
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: CBS Texas, The Texas Observer, LiveNOW from FOX, CBS News, The American Presidency Project, The BBC, Common Dreams
Books & works: Fight or Fall
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