Resist with Joy Podcast

<p>A retired criminal defense attorney with 47 years of experience has traded his Northern California courtroom for the Big Island of Hawai'i — and instead of slowing down, he's helping shape immigrant rights...

<p>Can the Speaker of the House not even be in Congress? Yes, and this week Tina Marie and Martina use that loophole to build their plan: impeach, convict, and put Kamala Harris in the Oval Office. Then they get real...

<p>She was taking 40 prescriptions a day, and doctors still couldn't figure out what was wrong. This week we sit down with Angie, a Kona cosmetologist who ended up in ICU isolation for three weeks, then found the answer...

<p>A Fox News reporter stood in Kona and told viewers a volcano was erupting in Maui. That's the moment that kicked off this week's strategy session on building real independent media in Hawaii. We break down what the...

<p>What does it really mean to keep a country safe? Not in the Hollywood sense — but in the real, unglamorous, secret-keeping, shift-working, deployed-to-Iraq sense? This week we sit down with our Big Island neighbor...

<p>Hawai'i Congresswoman Jill Tokuda showed up to Kona Indivisible, sign-waving in the Hawaiʻi humidity before answering hard questions about ICE, self-defense, and a tyrannical government. Then we break down what a 31%...

<p>Hawaiʻi's primary ballots are due August 8, and Tina Marie sets the record straight on how the state's open primary actually works, from same-day registration to what happens if you vote outside your chosen party...

<p>This week, Tina Marie and Martina zoom out to ask why the world is fighting more wars than ever and who actually profits when it does, then zoom all the way in to Hawaii's Lieutenant Governor race, where a super PAC...

<p>Aloha, we're back! After a few weeks off, Tina Marie and Martina skip the news cycle to talk story: a chaotic candidate event at Old Airport, why asking politicians to sign a pledge caused internal drama, the...

<p>This week, we're doing something a little different. No guest — just Tina Marie, Martina, and Savannah sitting down for a Sunday strategy session as we head into primary season on the Big Island.We break down the...

<p>Saturday night, June 27th, Tina Marie received a report that a pregnant woman, six weeks along, was picked up by ICE and taken to the Kona police station for holding. 🌺She gathered ten people and drove 50 minutes to...

<p>It's our 10th episode, and we are not slowing down.This week, Tina Marie and Martina tackle a news cycle that swung hard in both directions -- from moments of genuine, soul-lifting hope, to stories of racial...

<p>Some weeks it feels like the news is trying to break you. This was one of those weeks. We had elite cluelessness, live-streamed government corruption, a World Cup referee turned away at the border, a six-hour Hawaiʻi...

<p>Something strange happened at the Democratic Party of Hawaiʻi State Convention. And we were there to see it.Over 150 people showed up in matching shirts to vote for a candidate who sent one email the day before the...

<p>This week's episode is a special one. With the Democratic Party of Hawaiʻi State Convention on the horizon in Waikiki, co-host Martina sat down with Tina Marie to talk about something big: Tina Marie is running for...