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The Man With a New Face
It was a Monday evening when Robert Chelsea was driving to his Los Angeles home when his car overheated. He pulled to the side of the freeway to wait ...
Wednesday, May 18, 2022Corporate Abuse: Example, Baby Formula Crisis- 5:17:22, 2.56 PM
The federal government's lack of action that has allowed Abbott Laboratories to gain a stranglehold on the baby formula business is a key reason behin...
Sunday, May 15, 2022Tara Faustenbach on Prepaid Legal Services
Think it's possible to always have a lawyer available to help with legal issues at a cost less than a cappuccino a week at Starbucks?Check out this in...
Saturday, May 14, 2022Republicans, Communists & Obstruction
Today, we’re talking about Republican politics with two blog narrations from LeantotheLeft.net. The first, which I wrote, is headlined: “GOP: Beware o...
Wednesday, May 11, 2022Nicole Porter: Sentencing & Prison Reform
Today I’m sharing with you an episode that focuses on prison and sentencing reform that I co-hosted for the Justice Counts podcast with thriller autho...
Saturday, May 7, 2022The Dixie Dems on Politics
Today on the Lean to the Left podcast we’re talking politics, and with me are two long-time political analysts and activists from North Carolina and G...
Thursday, May 5, 2022Abortion Ruling- Dems' Gift & More
Today, we’re talking about the leaked Supreme Court ruling that apparently will wipe out Roe v. Wade, the long-standing decision protecting a woman’s ...
Sunday, May 1, 2022Sheri Few-Critical Race Theory 'From the Pit of Hell'
Sheri Few, firebrand leader against teaching the implications of racial history and comprehensive sex education in school, says teaching Critical Race...
Sunday, April 24, 2022Baby, I'm the Boss of Me
What's the image that comes to mind when you think of a woman in her 70s? And if you're approaching that age, or living in that life decade, what's yo...
Thursday, April 21, 2022A 2025 National Nightmare?
I had a bad dream last night. It's 2025 and an obsessed right-wing Republican from Florida by the name of Rick Scott is now president of the United St...
Saturday, April 16, 2022Fixing the Electoral College: The National Popular Vote Initiative
Our guest today is Christopher Pearson and the topic is passing the National Popular Vote bill that would guarantee the presidency to the candidate wi...
Thursday, April 14, 2022Fighting Fantasy Issues in Higher Ed
Too many outside influencers are trying to tell colleges and universities what they should and should not teach. At least 16 states are considering or...
Monday, April 11, 2022Prosecute the Trumps for Treason?
Donald Trump's followers are being carted off to jail for participating in the January 6, 2021 violent attack intended to block the electoral college ...
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