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.194: 2023 Victorian State Budget with Rebecca Thistleton
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by Executive Director of McKell Victoria, Rebecca Thistleton.
Rebecca breaks down the Andrew’s Government 2023 Victorian State …
Ep.193: Murdoch Media, Liberals, and the Voice with John Armitage and Dr Andrea Carson
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by Director at QDOS research group John Armitage and Professor of Political Communication at La Trobe University, Dr Andrea Car…
Ep.192: 2023 Federal Budget Review with Emma Dawson
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by Executive Director for Per Capita, Emma Dawson.
Emma returns to the show to unpack the key details from the 2023 Federal Budg…
Ep.191: 2023 Federal Budget Preview with Emma Dawson
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by Executive Director for Per Capita, Emma Dawson.
Emma shares her expectations for the upcoming 2023 Federal Budget, the Albane…
Ep.190: Trade Unions Post Covid with Scott Connolly
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by ACTU Assistant Secretary Scott Connolly.
Last time Scott was on the show, we were in the middle of lockdowns. Today, Scott r…
Ep.189: The Good Friday Agreement 25 years on with David Kitching
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by International Secretary for the Irish Labour Party, David Kitching.
David dials in from Dublin to discuss the 25th anniversa…
Ep.188: Tik Tok Comrade Matt Knox
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by Tik Tok and Twitter political content creator Matt Knox.
Matt aka Comrade_Matt (formerly PoggersMagoo), joins the show to ch…
Ep.187: The Leadership of Dan Andrews with David Feeney
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by former Victorian Labor Campaign Director, David Feeney.
David joins Stephen to mark the historic occasion (this Saturday) as …
Ep.186: Post NSW Election Recap
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by political director at the CPSU, Rosie Ryan for our final installment in our NSW Election series - the post election day reca…
Ep.185: NSW Election Night Battleground Seats Guide - Labor’s Pathway to 47
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by McKell Institute CEO, Michael Buckland, and political director at the CPSU (community public sector union), Rosie Ryan for o…
Ep.184: 2023 NSW ELECTION WEEKLY WRAP #2 (8 days to go)
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by McKell Institute CEO, Michael Buckland, and political director at the CPSU (community public sector union), Rosie Ryan, for …
Ep.183: Unions, Campaigns, and Elections (NSW Election BONUS Episode) with Mark Morey
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by Secretary of Unions NSW, Mark Morey, for our BONUS NSW Election episode.
It’s Labor Day in Victoria, so who better to have o…
Ep.182: 2023 NSW ELECTION WEEKLY WRAP #1 (2 Weeks to go)
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by McKell Institute CEO, Michael Buckland for our first of four NSW state election weekly recap episodes.
Michael helps set the …
Ep.181: International Women’s Day 2023 Mic Handover
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly hands over the mic for the third special International Women’s Day edition of Socially Democratic.
Maurice Blackburn’s Liberty Sanger is j…
Ep.180: Catching Up with Ben Davison
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by union organiser and co-host of Week on Wednesday podcast, Ben Davison.
Ben comes on the show to chat about how there is a ga…
Ep.179: Can't Buy My Silence with Dr Julie MacFarlane
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by Canadian law professor and activist, Dr Julie MacFarlane, and Maurice Blackburn’s Liberty Sanger.
Dr Julie joins the show to…
Ep.178: The Post Ardern Era of New Zealand Politics with Neale Jones
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by former Ardern Chief of Staff and Director at Capital NZ, Neale Jones.
Neale returns to Socially Democratic to discuss the re…
Ep.177: Rethinking our Criminal Justice System with Abigail Lewis
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by the Senior Policy & Advocacy Advisor for Vacro, Abigail Lewis.
Abigail discusses her journey into policy advocacy, breaks do…
Ep.176: Journey to Voice and Treaty with Aunty Jill Gallager AO
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by CEO of VACCHO and proud Gunditjmara woman, Aunty Jill Gallager AO.
In the lead up to the Referendum for Voice to Parliament,…
Ep.175: How Unions NSW Won an 18 Month Dispute with Thomas Costa
Dunn Street founder and Community Organiser Stephen Donnelly was joined by Unions NSW Assistant Secretary Thomas Costa.
Thomas discusses Unions NSW successful Combined Rail Unions campaign across the…