20th - 22nd August 2024

Unfiltered, Progressive Coverage of DNC 2024

Watch as leading progressive candidates, activists, and leaders discuss the way forward for progressives at a moment where our movement has been fractured and deflated.

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As the Democratic Party puts on a theatrical show at the Democratic National Convention, Status Coup will provide the People’s Mic covering what the powers-that-be are covering up:

...Gilded Age income inequality, a raging climate inferno, the growing war machine, corporate corruption, worker exploitation, government awash in money, worsening police brutality, environmental genocide, union busting, and more.

August 20 | LEFT in the Wilderness: How to Revive Progressive Movement

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET

Progressive thought leaders debate the challenges and opportunities facing the progressive movement as it navigates the complexities of the 2024 election. Explore the ongoing tension between working within the Democratic establishment and pushing for more radical change. What role should progressives play in this election cycle? We’ll discuss the importance of grassroots activism, the power of coalition-building, and the need for a bold vision that can inspire real change.

August 21 | Independent Movements and Resistance Efforts

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET

Discover the growing momentum behind grassroots efforts behind independent and third-party movements. We’ll explore the viability of creating meaningful change outside the traditional two-party system.

Central to these discussions will be the fight to end fossil fuels and the critical struggle for climate justice. We’ll look at ongoing resistance efforts, including the urgent demand for an end to the Gaza genocide, and break down the intersection of climate justice with labor. Mobilize to ultimately challenge the entrenched corporate duopoly!

August 22 | Live Convention Coverage with Comedic Commentary

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET

Ready for a fresh twist to political coverage with provocative real-time commentary from our favorite comedians? Think of it as a political version of Mystery Science Theater 3000—as the Democratic National Convention unfolds, we’ll deliver sharp, satirical commentary mixing humor with critical analysis! Expect a lively atmosphere where the absurdity of political spectacle meets the wit of seasoned comedians. We wrap up with humor and insight that will leave you amused, informed, and ready to act!

Schedule

Experience three days of in-depth discussions, powerful commentary, and live updates from the convention floor.

Unfiltered Insights,
On-the-Ground Reporting

Jordan Chariton, host of Status Coup and groundbreaking investigative journalist, leads our coverage with sharp analysis based on extensive live reporting across America.

Status Coup reporters will be on the ground in Chicago, capturing all the action and protests mainstream outlets ignore!

Since the 2020 election and the pandemic, the left fractured and divided. The progressive movement was ignored to our peril.

  • How do we answer hard questions about the path forward for independent campaigns with the threat of Trump and his neofascist movement retaking power?
  • What is the plan if the neofascists take over the government?
  • Can the grassroots mobilize for Medicare for All, racial justice, climate justice, and a sustainable future?

Your Voice Matters in 2024!

Step Up to the Mic

In today's complex political landscape, The People's Mic will unite and reinvigorate the progressive movement! Experience the political power of progressive ideals and change!

Join us in shaping a revived narrative and mobilizing the next wave of world-changing activists. Together, we will transform frustration into positive change and build a better future for the people!

Step Up to the Mic