Socially Democratic
Socially Democratic is your weekly centre-left politics and campaign podcast hosted by Stephen Donnelly, founder of Dunn Street - a campaign agency bringing change by organising from the ground up. Each Friday, Stephen and guests breakdown the issues shaping Australia and the rest of the world and the social democrats leading them. Follow on Instagram at @dunn.street Facebook at @dunnstreetaustralia Twitter at @Dunn_Street_LinkedIn at Dunn Street Website at dunnstreet.com.au
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 64 minutes
- Episodes
- 315
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Ep.135: 2022 Federal Election Recap with Emma Dawson & David Feeney - Week 2 - 30 days to go
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by Executive Director for Per Capita, Emma Dawson, and former Federal Member for Batman, David Feeney, for Socially Democratic’…
Ep.134: 2022 Federal Election Recap with Emma Dawson & David Feeney - Week 1 - 37 days to go
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by Executive Director for Per Capita, Emma Dawson, and former Federal Member for Batman, David Feeney, for Socially Democratic’…
Ep.133: Brexit, Borders, Irish Unity and Irish identity with David Kitching
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by Irish based communications, advocacy, research, policy consultant, David Kitching.
For our belated St Patricks’s Day episode…
Ep.132: Elections Wins and Brexit Stings with John McTernan
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by former communications advisor to the Labour/Labor Government's of Tony Blair and Julia Gillard, John McTernan.
John returns t…
Ep.131: Emergency SA Election Episode with Kate Ellis
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by former federal member for Adelaide and bestselling author Kate Ellis, for an emergency mid-week episode!
Kate and Stephen try…
Ep.130: International Women’s Day 2022 - Mic Handover
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by Maurice Blackburn’s Liberty Sanger, SDA’s Julia Fox, and Victorian Labor MP Nat Hutchins for our annual International Women’…
Ep.129: The Biden First Year Report Card with Jonae Wartel
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by Democratic consultant, Jonae Wartel.
Jonae unpacks the first 12 months of the Biden Administration and its key policy success…
Ep.128: South Australian State Election Preview with Michael McGuire
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by SA Weekend writer and Obsessive fan of Celtic, Redlegs and Swans, Michael McGuire.
With the 2022 South Australian State Elect…
Ep.127: Canadian “Freedom” Convoys and Post Election Doldrums with Dave Clark
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by Dave Clark from Point Blank: a Canadian campaign agency that partners with the New Democratic Party - sister party of the AL…
Ep.126: National Press Club debrief with Anika Wells MP
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by federal member for Lilley, Labor’s Anika Wells.
Anika joins Stephen fresh from attending the National Press Club in Canberra…
Ep.125: Australia’s Economic Recovery with Amit Singh
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by former economic adviser to the Rudd/Gillard Government and managing director at Accenture Australia, Amit Singh.
After joinin…
Ep.124: The COVID Infodemic with Matt Nurse
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by former Labor government media advisor, researcher, and fellow Aussies for Obama alum, Matt Nurse.
Matt discusses his current PhD research investigat…
Ep.123: Treaty Update with First Peoples Assembly Co-Chair Marcus Stewart
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by co-chair of the First People’s Assembly of Victoria, Marcus Stewart.
Catching up since his last interview back in March last …
Ep.122: Hawks for Change with Adam Collins
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by cricket commentator, sports journalist, and former political advisor, Adam Collins.
After a brief chat about the 2021/22 Ash…
Ep.121: StoryCraft Crossover Episode - How narrative is transforming political campaigns
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly this week switches it up and becomes the interviewee for a change, joining founder of Fireside Agency and host of StoryCraft podcast - Ben…
Ep.120: State Politics Year in Review-ish 2021 with Harriet Shing
On this week's episode of Socially Democratic, Stephen was joined by Harriet Shing in what is now officially a yearly tradition - the State Politics Year in Review.
Starting off with an update on Harr…
Ep.119: 2021 International Politics Year in Review with Hayden Munro
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by the former campaign director for Jacinda Ardern's successful landslide election in 2020 and now Public Relations Director at Capital NZ, Hayden Munr…
Ep.118: Federal Politics Year In Review 2021 with Anika Wells and Josh Burns
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by federal member for Lilley, Queenslander, Anika Wells, and federal member for Macnamara, Josh Burns once again for our annual Federal Politics Year i…
Ep.117: 2021 Pop Culture Wrap Up with Tess Farrell (and SPOILERS!!)
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was joined by Socially Democratic’s Pop Culture Correspondent, Tess Farrell for our annual Pop Culture Wrap Up.
Stephen and Tess review HBO’s “White Lotus”, Disne…