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Dick Batchelor: Building Bridges in Toxic Times
In this episode of the Lean to the Left podcast, host Bob Gatty welcomes Dick Batchelor, a former Florida House Representative and influential busines...
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Apr. 29 -- Dick Batchelor: Building Bridges in Toxic Political Times
May 2 -- Edward Segal -- How Could Biden Reverse the Tide?
May 6 -- Lori Alhadeff -- Make Our Schools Safe
May 13 -- Gerald Epstein -- Busting the Bankers Club
May 16 -- Cheryl Nail metal -- Preserving Endangered Rivers
May 20 -- Matthew Stevenson -- America's Electoral Descent
May 28 -- Scott Kolbaba, MD -- Combatting Teen Depression
May 30 -- Dixie Dems -- Politics Southern Style
June 3 -- Sarah Cart -- Catastrophic Illness to Healing & Hope
June 10 -- Peter Sacks -- "Libertyland" (Domestic Terrorism Novel)
Jun 17 -- Eugene Williams -- Race, Politics & Education in America
June 24 -- Dr. Gail Christopher: Stop Ageism: A Call to Action
Monday, July 17, 2023The Green Amendment and Climate Change
President Biden had to cut a deal with the Republicans to get the debt limit extension passed and avoid an economic catastrophe. But in doing so, he h...
Tuesday, July 11, 2023Tom Riley-Climate Change & Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence is gaining tremendous momentum, a development that has caused some experts like Elon Musk and Steve Wozniak to warn that AI de...
Sunday, July 9, 2023Dr. Omekongo Dibinga-Lies About Black People & Affirmative Action
The U.S. Supreme Court has effectively ended affirmative action at universities, an action that ends a decades-old policy aimed at increasing diversit...
Thursday, July 6, 2023Michael Pickard-Concerns About Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming embedded in American society, and many experts say it will be as life-changing as the internet, revolution...
Sunday, July 2, 2023Joshua Shea-Overcoming Pornography Addiction
Joshua Shea is a former pornography addict now on a mission to get the world talking about pornography addiction, and the potential ramifications of b...
Thursday, June 29, 2023Jack Kerfoot-Climate Change-Northeast-Which States are Paper Tigers?
This is the first in a series of episodes analyzing climate change progress in various regions around the country with energy consultant Jack Kerfoot....
Monday, June 26, 2023Dwayne Bryant-Police Reform
Just over three years ago George Perry Floyd Jr. was murdered by a police officer in Minneapolis during an arrest after a store clerk suspected that F...
Sunday, June 25, 2023Dixie Dems -- Oh, Those Crazy Republicans
We’re back with another episode of Dixie Dems, the podcast from Lean to the Left that takes an irreverent look at politics in the south, as well as na...
Thursday, June 22, 2023Rich Cowboy Victimized by Elder Abuse
According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), one in ten older adults in the US suffers from elder abuse, so since June is Elde...
Monday, June 19, 2023Trump's a Joke_ Satire Saved the Day
In a new poll, nearly 40% of respondents said the thought of a Biden-Trump match-up in 2024 made them feel exhausted, and according to politics and sa...
Thursday, June 15, 2023Elizabeth Mikotowicz-Prison Reform-Inside Looking Out
Artist Elizabeth Mikotowicz was nearly beaten to death while being pregnant. She became addicted to pain killer drugs and eventually was sent to priso...
Sunday, June 11, 2023Phyllis Leavitt: Confronting Violence & Divisiveness in America
America continues to deal with a tide of unprecedented violence and divisiveness that is tearing at the soul of our country.It is an epidemic of abuse...
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