THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 242: Weekly News Round Up February 3 2022 w/ Janani Ramachandran and the TIR Crüe

This week the Crüe invites former California State Assembly candidate and lawyer and activist, Janani Ramachandran. We'll be discussing the failed attempt by the California State legislature to get bill AB1400 which would make California the first state with universal healthcare for all of its citizens. Also, in the Champagne Room Kuba and Pascal will be discussing the mystery behind F-35 and more! Janani Ramachandran anani Ramachandran is a lawyer, activist, and artist with a lifelong passion to build inclusive and equitable political systems. She is also a strong advocate for survivors of domestic violence: she works on initiatives that further the rights of survivors by making the legal system more accessible, culturally-responsive, and trauma-informed. Janani currently serves as a Commissioner on the Oakland Public Ethics Commission, as Board Secretary for Family Violence Appellate Project, and as Board Director at Men Creating Peace. Janani is an East Bay native. She received her J.D. from Berkeley Law, bachelor’s degree from Stanford University, and is provisionally licensed to practice law in California. Prior to law school, Janani worked as a home-visiting case manager for low-income immigrant mothers. She later founded a domestic violence advocacy program across five community health clinics, where she led trainings for medical staff, supervised advocates, and launched public education campaigns. As a law student, Janani worked for several legal aid organizations on the intersections of domestic violence, housing, and other social justices causes. About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH!   Become a patron now: https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents   Please also like, subscribe, and follow us on these platforms as well, especially YouTube!   THANKS Y'ALL   YouTube: www.youtube.com/thisisrevolutionpodcast   Twitch: www.twitch.tv/thisisrevolutionpodcast & www.twitch.tv/leftflankvets   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thisisrevolutionpodcast/   Twitter: @TIRShowOakland   Instagram: @thisisrevolutionoakland   Pascal Robert in Black Agenda Report: https://www.blackagendareport.com/author/PascalRobert   Get THIS IS REVOLUTION Merch here: www.thisisrevolutionpodcast.com   Get the music featured the show here: https://bitterlakeoakland.bandcamp.com/   Follow Djene Bajalan @djenebajalan Follow Kuba Wrzesniewski @DrKuba2