Topic: Ofa

2 chapters across the catalog

Hitler's Playbook
Episode 906 2:39:21 - 2:41:20

906: Hitler's Playbook

Organizing for Action, Obama's Community Organizing, Saul Alinsky

Barack Obama's "Organizing for Action" (OFA) is identified as the primary force behind the current wave of anti-Trump protests. The organization, which recently transitioned to non-profit status, provides training in community organizing and disruptive tactics. The hosts point to the ofa.us website as evidence that the former President is actively managing the "resistance" movement.

Episode 491 42:19 - 45:45

491: Pope and Change

Show 500 Planning, OFA Access Scandal

Plans for the 500th episode of the podcast, falling on Easter Sunday (March 31, 2013), include a special "31313" donation tier. The hosts contrast their listener engagement with a scandal involving "Organizing for Action" (OFA), which reportedly promised quarterly meetings with President Obama for $500,000 donors. They propose holding their own "board meeting" for top supporters via teleconferencing software like Mumble.