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
- 314
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Ep.34: Did we ever think footy was bigger than a global pandemic?
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke with host of the weekly AFL podcast 'Bottom of the Pack' - Seán O'Sullivan to discuss the impact COVID-19 has had on world sports in the past month.
Seán an…
Ep.33: Joe Biden's March 17 Sweep
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke with Obama organizer - Sam Schneidman to discuss Joe Biden's stunning sweep of the latest week of Democratic primaries.
Sam discusses the impact COVID-19 is…
Ep.32: Why the Maldives is not yet a workers' paradise?
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly - in conjunction with Australian Labor International - was in the Maldives last week, leading workshops with the Maldives Labour and Social Democratic Party (MLSD…
Ep.31: The Super Tuesday Super Recap
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke with Obama organizer - Sam Schneidman to breakdown all the results from Super Tuesday's Democratic primary.
Sam and Stephen discuss the how Biden became the…
Ep.30: Is this the end of Organising?
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly in front of a live audience spoke with Ben Hugosson from the Swedish Social Democrats, Danielle Pore Villafana from the School Strike 4 Climate and former Victori…
Ep.29: New Hampshire and Klomentum
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke with Obama organizer - Sam Schneidman to breakdown Tuesday's New Hampshire Democratic primary.
Sam and Stephen discuss the surprise performance of Amy Klobu…
Ep.28: Iowa Caucus Breakdown
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke with Democratic organizer and Obama alum - Sam Schneidman to discuss Monday's 'first in the nation' - Iowa Caucus.
They unpacked the story behind the 'qual…
Ep.27: Tasmanian Labor Leader Rebecca White
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly kicked off season 2 of Socially Democratic with Tasmanian Leader of the Opposition, Labor’s Rebecca White.
Rebecca spoke about growing up in regional Tasmania, her…
Ep.26: The Year in Review-ish with Harriet Shing MP
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly sat down with Harriet Shing, Labor MP for Eastern Region in the Victorian state parliament and Parliamentary Secretary for Mental Health.
In the final episode for …
Ep.25: Ben Labolt - Former Obama White House Comms Guy
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly sat down with former White House communications strategists and national press secretary for President Obama’s re-election campaign - Ben Labolt.
Ben spoke about h…
Ep.24: Is Labor Losing the Working Class?
Socially Democratic is the official podcast for the Chifley Research Centre policy conference Towards 2022: Ideas for Labor and Australia.
How do social democratic parties reconcile the demands of wo…
Ep.23: Progressive Policy Towards 2022
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke to the Executive Director for the Chifley Research Centre - Brett Gale ahead of this weekend's Chifley policy conference in Sydney, Towards 2022: Ideas for …
Ep.22: The Chief Gunner
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly sat down with the Chief Minister for the Northern Territory Government – Michael Gunner.
Michael spoke about his early childhood and his pathway to become the fi…
Ep.21: The only living Novocastrian in New York
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly sat down with the leading bipartisan environmental organisation – the Environmental Defense Fund and their Chief of Staff Ryan Hamilton.
Ryan spoke about his jour…
Ep.20: Democratic Primary Update
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly spoke with OFA and CAN Field alum Sam Schneidman in Brooklyn to catch up on the Democratic primaries.
Sam and Stephen discussed the potential candidacy of Michael …
Ep.19: Color Of Change And The Fight Against Injustice
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly was in Washington, DC to speak with Shannon Talbert - Color Of Change's National Field Director.
Stephen asked about her pathway into community organising, and the…
Ep.18: The Four P's with Michaela Settle
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly returns from the winter break to sit down with proud member of the CAN Field Alumni and newly elected member for Buninyong - Michaela Settle.
Stephen asked about …
Ep.17: Citizen David Feeney
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly went on the road this week to speak with former Labor Party secretary, Senator and federal member for Batman, David Feeney.
David reflected on a career that span…
Ep.16: The Broad Church with Chris Bowen
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly sat down with Labor's federal shadow minister for Health and member for the western Sydney seat of McMahon, Chris Bowen.
Chris gave his thoughts on the 2019 feder…
Ep.15: Gabrielle Williams v Mark Latham
Dunn Street founder Stephen Donnelly sat down with Gabrielle Williams - Labor MP and Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence, Women and Youth in the Andrews Labor Government.
Gab spoke about h…