New Florida Legislation Threatens Cop Accountability
Legislation in Florida would make it illegal to video police arrests, another step toward turning the Sunshine State into a Police State.
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Lean to the Left provides liberal political commentary about important developments involving Republicans and Democrats in power, and supports efforts to resist those who would subvert democracy and impede freedom of the press. We also present the Lean to the Left podcast and videos, with newsmaker interviews and progressive commentary.
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Mark M. Bello
Apr 22, 20233 min read
The GOP Protects Our Children? Give Me a Break!
The Republican Party claims it is trying to “protect us.” Yet, they do nothing to stop the wanton, senseless shooting of innocent people.
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Bob Gatty
Apr 19, 20232 min read
The Dixie Dems: A Witch's Brew
A "witch's brew" of GOP political activity across the nation tops the discussion in this Dixie Dems episode of the Lean to the Left podcast.
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C J Waldron
Apr 16, 20233 min read
Political Prosecution or Justice Delayed?
When it comes to politically motivated investigations, Republicans certainly know what they are talking about. Let the legal system prevail.
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Bob Gatty
Apr 11, 20232 min read
Overcoming Life's Challenges with Creativity
This Lean to the Left episode is uplifting, demonstrating the power of determination and how creativity can help overcome obstacles in life.
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Bob Gatty
Apr 8, 20233 min read
Pushing Back Against Book Bans, Fascism
Many states are now restricting, even banning, library books that discuss important social issues. Our podcast guests explore those actions.
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Bob Gatty
Apr 4, 20233 min read
Solutions to Curbing Mass Shootings
Forensic psychologist Dr. Emily Bashah and former Phoenix Mayor Paul Johnson offer three potential approaches to reducing mass shootings.
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Mark M. Bello
Apr 2, 20234 min read
Trump Indictment: Two Truths at the Same Time
A New York grand jury has indicted Donald Trump. Republicans charge the indictment was politically motivated. OK, but was it also justified?
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Bob Gatty
Apr 1, 20232 min read
Calling Out Racism & Greed
What it would be like to be super short? Would you feel discriminated against? If you’re a woman, are you disadvantaged because of your sex?
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Bob Gatty
Mar 24, 20233 min read
D.W. Duke: Overcoming Confrontation & Conflict
On the Lean to the Left and Justice Counts podcasts is author, historian DW Duke who believes empathy is key to overcoming conflict.
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C J Waldron
Mar 23, 20232 min read
Rate Hikes are Killing Seniors
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has launched several rate hikes to curb inflation. They are killing seniors trying to survive on their savings.
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Mark M. Bello
Mar 22, 20234 min read
Hypocrisy on Display in New York
Former Trump appointee, current Fox News commentator Larry Kudlow is calling NYC’s potential prosecution of Trump a "Russian hoax." What?
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Bob Gatty
Mar 22, 20232 min read
Finalize the Equal Rights Amendment: NOW
Women's health coach Cathy Perez urges final approval of the Equal Rights Amendment in her Lean to the Left podcast interview. "It's time."
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Bob Gatty
Mar 21, 20232 min read
Cathy Perez: Fighting for Women's Rights
Many states are trying to make it impossible for a woman to have an abortion. Women's health advocate Cathy Perez explains on our podcast.
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Bob Gatty
Mar 21, 20233 min read
Honoring Our Vietnam Veterans
National Vietnam Veterans Day, March 29, commemorates the sacrifices of Vietnam veterans and their families, with the theme "Welcome Home."
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Mark M. Bello
Mar 13, 20234 min read
Book Banning to Book Burning and Beyond
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' "Stop Woke Act" censors or bans certain books and curriculum, bringing to mind the pre-WWII Nazi book burnings.
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Dr. Pamela Gurley
Mar 7, 20233 min read
The Culture War Over 'Woke' Policies
Republicans constantly deride Democrats' "woke" ideologies, but do they know what that term really means? Here's where that term comes from.
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Bob Gatty
Mar 6, 20232 min read
A New Tool to Attract Reluctant Blue Voters
Learn about a new tool created to attract reluctant Democratic voters to the polls in this episode of the Lean to the Left podcast.
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Eileen Powell
Mar 2, 20234 min read
The Firing Squad or the Electric Chair?
The rightwing wackos are at it again in South Carolina, where some Repubs want women who have an abortion to face the death penalty. No lie.
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Dr. Pamela Gurley
Mar 1, 20232 min read
Mississippi's All-White Court System: New Level of Ignorance
The creation of an all-White court system in Mississippi completely disregards basic human rights has sparked outrage and must be changed.
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Lean to the Left provides liberal political commentary about important developments involving Republicans and Democrats in power, and supports efforts to resist those who would subvert democracy and impede freedom of the press. We also present the Lean to the Left podcast and videos, with newsmaker interviews and progressive commentary.
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