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Best selling author Steve Phillips says the New American Majority of people of color and supportive Democrats, will prevail in the U.S.
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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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Dr. Pamela Gurley
Dec 19, 20233 min read
The Crime of Prosecuting Pregnant Women
The ignorance that exists regarding women's pregnancies and bodies is in itself a crime, as the Ohio Brittany Watts case attests.
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C J Waldron
Jul 24, 20235 min read
Critical Race Theory for Dummies (& Other Twisted Stuff)
Conservatives are using the boogeyman of Critical Race Theory to hijack school boards and water down the teaching of racial history.
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C J Waldron
May 29, 20233 min read
Waving a Flag Doesn't Make You a Patriot
When you see a house displaying an American flag , you assume the people inside are patriotic. Yet, simply waving a flag doesn’t make it so.
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Dr. Pamela Gurley
Apr 23, 20234 min read
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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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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Bob Gatty
Sep 21, 20222 min read
A 'Racist in Recovery'
Meet Dan Balmer. He’s a self-proclaimed “racist in recovery,” who once hid behind the comfortable claim that he was “not racist.”
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C J Waldron
Jun 14, 20227 min read
Why Do Republicans Have Selective Hearing?
Republicans are hard of hearing and blind to the facts. They simply ignore the truth regarding issues like the insurrection, guns and more.
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Jeremy Holland
Mar 30, 20223 min read
BLM: Movement for Criminal Justice Reform
Black Lives Matter, born of the brutal police murders of Black men, is now a dynamic force in the U.S., pushing for fair treatment of all.
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Jeremy Holland
Feb 21, 202210 min read
Democrats: Winning Strategy for 21st Century
The Democratic Party must go all-in as a party of progressive social movements if they are to achieve lasting success, writes Jeremy Holland
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Bob Gatty
Feb 13, 20221 min read
Helping Black Men Navigate Life's Challenges
Martin Henson, exec. director of the BMEN Foundation, which supports Black men and addresses key issues, is Lean to the Left podcast guest.
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Mark M. Bello
Jan 17, 20222 min read
The Unfulfilled Dream
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Courts are closed; school is out—many are enjoying a day off. However, a ‘day off’ misses the point.
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C J Waldron
Jan 16, 202212 min read
How to Speak Republican
Speaking Republican is like learning another language where up is down, right is wrong and nothing is as it seems. And we may never recover.
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C J Waldron
Jan 2, 20223 min read
2008: The Year Republicans Lost Their Minds
In 2008, Republicans lost their minds when Barack Obama was elected President. The racist backlash sent Donald Trump' to the White House.
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C J Waldron
Nov 29, 20215 min read
Is the GOP Trying to Start a Race War?
Those on the far right are pushing race hatred as they spew outlandish, and often unsubstantiated claims. The aim is to start a race war.
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Mark M. Bello
Nov 12, 20212 min read
Rittenhouse Trial: Cut the Nonsense
The judge in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial in Kenosha, WI, needs to stop playing to the cameras and focus on his job: seeking justice.
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C J Waldron
Oct 11, 20215 min read
War Crimes
CJ Waldron writes that domestic terrorists who tried to overthrow our government, whose actions lead to Covid deaths, are war criminals.
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Stacy Fitzgerald
Aug 15, 20213 min read
Daring to Teach the Racism Truth
Many people who oppose teaching critical race theory do not understand what it's all about? Their blind opposition would hide the truth.
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Mark M. Bello
Aug 14, 20213 min read
Four Years After Charlottesville: Warnings of Violence
Four years after the deadly White supremacist damage in Charlottesville, hate and division persists and more violence is threatened.
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Bob Gatty
Jul 24, 20211 min read
On a Quest to End Division & Hate
The latest episode of the NFN Radio News Podcast features Yvener Duroseau, who's fighting for social justice, and an end division and hate.
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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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