David Rovics

David Rovics is a frequently-touring singer/songwriter and political pundit based out of Portland, Oregon.  His website is davidrovics.com.

The Coming Crash

The Death of Aziz Choudry

The Third Intifada: a Backgrounder

Cancel Culture Conundrums

“They’re Dirty!” Standing Up at Kelly Butte

The Sweeps Stop Here?

Fixing the Stream, Shaking Up Spotify

The Housing Crisis: One Year After Lockdown

Heeding Germany

Resistance Songs: Remembering Anne Feeney

November 17th, 1973 and the Legacy of State Terror

Platforming Fascists

Questions n the Wake of the Beer Belly Putsch

An Open Letter to Patriot Prayer and the Proud Boys (CC: ANTIFA)

When the Landlords Say, “Fuck You”

Why We Say: Don’t Pay the Rent!

How NPR Divides and Conquers

To the Barricades: The Red House and the Future of Eviction Defense

Open Letter to My Landlord: The Word of the Month is “Renegotiation”

Letter to My Landlord: November Rent (or Lack Thereof)

The Next Steps in Eviction Defense

Diary of a Smoke Refugee

Eviction Abolition: the Time is Now

Escalation in Portland

Pandemic Panhandling

Tear Gas Ted Has a Tantrum in Portland

Open Letter to My Landlord #5

What’s Going on in Portland

Dominating Cities and Dominating the Narrative

Who’s Trashing Downtown Every Night and Why?

A Note from the Ministry of Staple Guns

Rich Peasants, Poor Peasants and “Mom-and-Pop Landlords”

An Open Letter to My Landlord #CancelRent

Remembering Mitch Podolak

Of Triggers and Bullets

Apocalypse Northwest: Blame, Shame and Responsibility

Nazis, IS, Antifa, the YPG, Democratic Landlords, the Spanish Civil War and Fake News

The Global Consequences of Inequality: From Portland to London to Mosul

The Republicans and Democrats Have Now Switched Places

Senseless Acts of Killing

Rejected By America: Inescapable Conclusions From 19 Years on the Road

At the Center of Rebellion: the Life and Music of Armand

How Facebook Killed the Internet

The Long Road to Ferguson

The Pattern (Musically Annotated)

Reflections of a Leftwing Booking Agent

Two Bobs, Same Old Song and Dance

Some Personal Recollections of Pete Seeger

Travels With Leila

The Ecoterrorist and Me