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In an overwhelmingly Lefty comedic landscape, right-leaning stand-up Geoff Norcott is a rare beast. In WMPT he gets to the heart of what ordinary people think about social and political issues. Whatever the contentious subject – he’ll be honest and blunt, but without being a dick. Mostly. Guests come from across the social and political divide, including, Romesh Ranganathan, Jonathan Pie, Katherine Ryan, Andrew Doyle, David Baddiel, Konstantin Kisin, Owen Jones and many more. Geoff has appea ...
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Positive, progressive news for democracy daily! Democrats, Leftists, liberals, and democratic socialists welcome. A respite from troubling headlines in difficult times. Sure, read the bad news, but then listen to us! Send good news tips to [email protected] or 202-656-6271 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.
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I've Had It

Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan

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Join Jennifer Welch and Angie “Pumps” Sullivan and their special guests on “I’ve Had It” and let this comedic, feel-good podcast expose you to all the things you didn’t know you’ve HAD IT with!
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Chicago journalist Ben Joravsky starts each show by riffing on the news of the day with his celebrated humor, insight, and honesty. Then he talks politics with activists, elected officials, journalists and all sorts of political know-it-alls. We talk Chicago, Illinois, national (lots of national), international and lefty politics. Find The Ben Joravsky Show wherever you download podcasts.
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XOXO

Akosua Lefty

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Spreading happiness through life talks, sex talks and sharing in people's feelings. Liberating sexuality through sexual health education.
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Speaking of Psychology

American Psychological Association

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"Speaking of Psychology" is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being conducted today. Produced by the American Psychological Association, these podcasts will help listeners apply the science of psychology to their everyday lives.
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Lefty Tha Great

Lefty Tha Great

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I’m all about authenticity and helping others with what I’ve learned through my experiences. I am an entrepreneur and investor, I have been doing business since I was 7 years old.
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Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast

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Ian Hislop and Private Eye magazine venture into the world of audio with Page 94, hosted by Andrew Hunter Murray. Available from Private Eye at www.private-eye.co.uk as well as on Apple, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon and many other audio platforms.
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AlexNews

Alex Dayan

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Ignorant, opinionated, unabashedly lefty comedian Alex Dayan reads the news and reacts with confusion and anger. Finally, a show that reads news the way you do. Posts every day, in theory.
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Welcome to Curiosity Weekly from Discovery, hosted by Dr. Samantha Yammine. Once a week, we’ll bring you the latest and greatest in scientific discoveries and break down the details so that you don’t need a PhD to understand it. From neuroscience to climate tech to AI and genetics, no subject is off-limits. Join Sam as she interviews expert guests and investigates the research guiding some of the most exciting scientific breakthroughs affecting our world today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com ...
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Pancho and Lefty

Pancho and Lefty

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Former US Navy SEAL's Brandon "Pancho" Cruz and Ryan "Lefty" Bates team up once again together in this weekly podcast to discuss leadership skills, reminisce on war stories, and give encouragement to a new group of warriors. There expertise and knowledge is unparalleled.
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Stats for Lefties

Stats for Lefties

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Stats for Lefties is a podcast hosted by data journalist Ell Folan, looking at politics and data from a left-wing perspective. The first season was a co-operative podcast with Ell's good friend Paige Selby-Evans; the second season focuses on interviews. For more Ell + Paige content check out her Dungeons and Dragons podcast: https://thejunketpodcast.com/ Our patreon: www.patreon.com/Stats4Lefties Our Twitter: Twitter.com/LeftieStats RSS feed: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:user ...
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Dopefiend.co.uk is The Web's Favourite Cannabis Podcast, the home of free portable stonertainment for your drug-addled ears! Every Monday the Web's Favourite Cannabis Commentator, The Dopefiend, casts his beady red eye over the very latest cannabis news, and reviews the latest in cutting-edge stoner technology in the ultimate toker's talk show, the Dopecast. On Thursdays enter Lefty's Lounge for laid-back chat, cool music, stoner stories and comedy from the man with the Velvet Voicebox; or h ...
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Politically Enraged

Politically Enraged

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Political rantery for angry lefties! Politically enraged was my brain child as I got more angry about how ostracised you can feel wherever you sit in the lefty political spectrum and what we can do to fight back… from winning the war on woke to making politicians honest again stay tuned for political chat to soothe your lefty nerves.
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Nobody Wanna Hear Me Talk Podcast: a journey into my mind, thought process and overall beliefs about everything. I literally just talk about things that interest me and hopefully impact you in one way or another.
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Johnny Depp might have played Donnie Brasco in the Academy Award-nominated film, but the real-life hero is Joe Pistone. Pistone came up on the mean streets of Patterson, New Jersey before going deep undercover and spending six years inside the Bonanno and Columbo crime families. In the new podcast “Deep Cover-The Real Donnie Brasco,” Joe Pistone shares the true stories of his time with The Mob to his friend, and our host, actor Leo Rossi. If you loved the Sopranos--“Fuhggedaboutit”--this is ...
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In this podcast, I share my journey towards making my writing dream come true: becoming a full-time fiction writer. The weekly episodes are part writing-update and part writing-related topic where I share my best tips, tricks, and mindsets shifts. My goal is to guide you towards your best writing life and inspire you to pursue your own writing dreams. If you are a writer who is starting out on your journey or if you’re discouraged from not having reached your writing dreams yet, this podcast ...
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Dungeons & Doritos

The Nerdy Show Network

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Embark on mayhem-filled, morally-questionable quests for wealth, honor, and crunchy corn chips! Dungeons & Doritos is the classic RPG audio drama that brings tabletop gaming to life with cinematic sound effects and score. Join Jamela the dragonborn, Chair the dwarf that used to be furniture, Vimak the goliath, Jen’Ifer the tiefling, Barty the roguish performer, and Lefty the pirate queen as they get saucy with gods, haggle with horrors, surf through hell, and scarf down innumerable triangula ...
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Tired of Winning

TiredofWinning podcast by TOWLLC

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A ridiculous and obnoxious weekly lefty political podcast featuring three grouchy thirty somethings, copious amounts of coffee and the inability to treat any topic with the proper seriousness it deserves. Write to us: [email protected] For updates check up out on Instagram @Tired.Of.Winning
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In a country obsessed with gossip, the great and the good fear one thing more than any other - scandal. British scandals change the course of history. They bring down governments, overthrow the rich and cause the mighty to fall. Some are about sex, others about money. In the end, they’re all about power. But often at the heart of a scandal, there are ordinary human stories. Stories of those caught up in the swirl of outrage. Who was really to blame for what happened? Why did they do it? And ...
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Hi everyone, my name is Mél Hogan and I’m a critical media studies scholar based in Canada. I’m working on a project called The Data Fix through a series of conversations with scholars, thinkers and feelers. Together we explore the significance of living in a world of data, and especially the growing trend of “digital humans” in the form of chatbots, holograms, deepfakes, ai images and videos, and even tech that revives the dead. The conversations are minimally edited, and serve as an archiv ...
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Citation Needed

Citation needed

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We are lefty political commentators talking news, politics, and pop culture. We strive to educate, inspire and entertain. Join us as we discuss politics from historical to recent events. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fred-hampton-leftists/support
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Freedom Warrior

Freedom Warrior

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Conservative podcast from U.S. Army veteran who served under both Obama and Trump. The show features cultural commentary through a military lens. Did I mention that I’m married to a lefty? There may be a few rants from time to time.
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Gamer Friends

Gamer Friends

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Gamer Friends is a podcast about gaming and the gaming community from a Black, queer, and lefty perspective. If you’re looking for more melanin or rainbows in your gaming life, you’ve found your people!
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Did you know that Good News For Lefties is featured on the Progressive Voices Network? That's right, every Saturday and Sunday from 12-1pm ET / 9-10am PT, you can hear the best good news of the week by going to ProgressiveVoices.com or to Progressive voices on the TuneIn app. Today we feature a recent episode - listen and check out the other fine s…
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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Wendy King presents a series of uplifting stories that highlight the ongoing fight for justice and accountability in America. We start with a significant ruling from U.S. District Judge Lorna Schofield, who declared that the acting U.S. attorney in New York was unlawfully appointed, emphasizing the imp…
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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Wendy King shares a series of uplifting stories that highlight the resilience and determination of communities across America. We begin with a significant development in Kansas as House Speaker Daniel Hawkins announces that redistricting efforts have stalled, thwarting Republican attempts to redraw map…
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A few days after Stephen Miller says Trump can do what he wants cause “the real world” is “governed by force,” ICE shoots and kills Renee Nicole Good and then lies about what happened. Ben riffs. Denali Dasgupta returns to talk about Venezuela, Minnesota, the performance of power (as opposed to the exercise of power), and why Ben should stop watchi…
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In this first Breaking News of the year I ask 'Do Labour Have a problem with Pubs?' Spoiler alert - yes. From the u-turn on business rates and the attempts to reduce drink-drive limits they seem to have an issue with people having fun. What else do the British public really want to talk about? That's right, weather. I discuss the feeling of betraya…
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The Senate advances a war powers resolution against Trump, Mamdani expands childcare in NYC, and Oregon wants to let residents sue ICE. Today's stories: https://www.cpr.org/2026/01/08/house-passes-affordable-care-act-extension-colorado-reactions/ https://www.commondreams.org/news/hochul-backs-mamdani-childcare https://www.commondreams.org/news/anot…
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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen highlights some inspiring stories that remind us of the power of advocacy and community action. We kick off with a significant victory for history as the National Park Service reinstates the original content of its Harriet Tubman webpage, restoring the truth about her monumental role in…
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Stephen Miller—Trump’s Rasputin—says if Boss Donnie wants to take Greenland, he will take it and no one can stop him cause might is right and that’s how the real world works. Ben riffs. Sam Fuqua gives the state of the state—Colorado, that is. Meet Tina Peters, Jared Polis, and Lauren Boebert (well, you already know her). Hear about Trump’s might-i…
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America is stuck in a toxic relationship from Donald Trump and Wajahat Ali has had it. Get tickets to see I've Had It LIVE in Atlanta, Georgia, on February 1st: https://linktr.ee/ivehaditpodcast. Thank you to our sponsors: Quince: Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Don't wait. Go to https://Quince.com/hadit for free shipping on your order and 365-d…
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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen brings you a refreshing collection of positive news stories that highlight resilience and progress in the face of challenges. We dive into the latest polling data revealing a significant drop in Donald Trump's approval rating among middle-class Americans, signaling a shift in public sen…
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What does it mean to have an AI boyfriend or girlfriend, or to turn to an AI friend for emotional support? Ashleigh Golden, PsyD, and Rachel Wood, PhD, discuss the rise of AI companions and how they may change our human relationships; the differences – and overlap – between AI companions and general chatbots; the role of psychologists in developing…
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It’s a new year which means many of us are focusing on resolutions designed to take better care of our bodies as we age. But, even those conducting research on healthy aging find it a complicated concept to define. To help navigate the topic, Dr. Samantha Yammine is joined by Dr. Paul Robbins, a professor and co-director of the Masonic Institute on…
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America doesn't like what Trump's doing to Venezuela. But they do like what Zorham Mamdani is doing on housing and the new endangered jaguar sighted in Arizona. Today's stories: https://www.newsweek.com/trump-approval-rating-voters-maduro-venezuela-operation-11309186 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/04/venezuela-trump-protests-us-cities h…
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After Trump kidnaps Maduro, the NYT takes a stand against swallowing government handouts. Ben riffs. Adolfo Mondragon runs through all of the alleged reasons Trump’s operatives concocted to justify the invasion and kidnapping. Drugs? Please. The Monroe Doctrine? Stop. Restoring democracy? Ha, ha, ha. Will MAGA fall in line even though they’re suppo…
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Don't tell us to have a 'blessed day'. Get tickets to see I've Had It LIVE in Atlanta, Georgia, on February 1st: https://linktr.ee/ivehaditpodcast. Thank you to our sponsors: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp: BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/HADI…
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The brilliant Alun Cochrane joins me to join over Trump taking over Venezuela while we were all nursing hangovers. We start however by digesting Keir Starmer's New Year interview with Laura Kuennsburg and wonder whether any of his mates are telling him the truth about his popularity (or lack of). In the Patron only section Alun has a particularly s…
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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rocklin delivers a powerful dose of uplifting news that showcases the strides being made for justice and equality across the nation. New York City's newly elected mayor, Zorhan Mamdani, has taken bold action by revoking several controversial executive orders from his predecessor, including thos…
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The Sun-Times decides it’s a good idea to illustrate a front-page story about Chicago’s declining murder rate with a picture of police investigating a murder. Ben riffs. State Senator Graciela Guzman breaks down the significance of Mayor Mamdani’s inauguration. Including…Mandy Patinkin singing Somewhere Over The Rainbow. The Jadakiss shoutout. The …
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Did you know that Good News For Lefties is featured on the Progressive Voices Network? That's right, every Saturday and Sunday from 12-1pm ET / 9-10am PT, you can hear the best good news of the week by going to ProgressiveVoices.com or to Progressive voices on the TuneIn app. Today we feature a recent episode - listen and check out the other fine s…
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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Wendy King brings us a collection of uplifting tales that remind us of the goodness that still exists in our communities. One of the standout stories discusses President Trump's approval rating among working-class Americans, which has fallen to historic lows. According to a recent YouGov poll, only 31%…
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The latest episode of Good News for Lefties serves as a refreshing reminder of the positive changes happening around us. Host Wendy King takes listeners on a journey through several uplifting stories that not only celebrate progress but also highlight the importance of advocacy and community engagement. One of the most significant stories covered i…
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Seymour Hersh documentary shows how much has changed and how much has stayed the same over the last 60 years. Ben riffs. Monroe Anderson explains how some rules of journalism are not written down. But reporters follow them just the same. Also, Tina Peters is MAGA’s Joan of Arc. What Jesse Jackson meant when he told Monroe—I want you to be my friend…
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Mamdani is sworn in in New York, Democrats win in Iowa and Kentucky, and a South Park writer becomes the master of Trump's domain. Today's stories: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/01/zohran-mamdani-sworn-in-mayor-new-york-city https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/trump-ends-national-guard-deployments-los-angeles-chicago-portland…
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Episode 0333 - New Year Goals 2026 It's time for new year's goals again. We recap last years, make fun of each other and decied who won the bets on them. Then we make the goals for this year with almost the whole crew. Show Notes: Last year's Episode: https://bsquadhotrod.libsyn.com/0324-new-years-2025-projects-and-goals Thanks for listening, downl…
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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen highlights remarkable innovations and community efforts that are paving the way for a better tomorrow. Researchers at the University of Hawaii are training marine fungi to combat ocean plastic pollution, offering a promising solution to one of our planet's biggest challenges. Meanwhile,…
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A new year’s arrived, but Ben would rather talk about an old one—1963. So onto the show comes Peter Orner to discuss The Gossip Columnist’s Daughter, his latest novel. It tells the story of the death of Cookie Kupcinet, daughter of Kup, a legendary Sun-Times gossip columnist and TV host. Was it suicide or murder? What role, if any, did Sidney Korsh…
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Happy New Years from two Pumpsexuals, Kiley and Seth, as they share their favorite guest episodes of 2025. Get tickets to see I've Had It LIVE in Atlanta, Georgia, on February 1st: https://linktr.ee/ivehaditpodcast. Follow Us: I've Had It Podcast: @Ivehaditpodcast Jennifer Welch: @mizzwelch Angie "Pumps" Sullivan: @pumpspumpspumps Kiley Josey: @kil…
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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rocklin dives into a treasure trove of uplifting stories that showcase resilience and innovation amidst challenging times. A recent poll reveals a significant decline in confidence regarding Donald Trump's economic leadership, reflecting shifting sentiments across the nation. Meanwhile, in Cali…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene repents—sorta. Ben riffs. Jim Coogan talks law. The Tina Peters case in Colorado. Does Trump have the legal authority to pardon a convict convicted in state court? And the Judge Hannah Dugan case in Wisconsin. Should she be punished for an act of civil disobedience against a grotesque violation of human rights? Finally, a few…
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More than half the world’s population speaks more than one language. Viorica Marian, PhD, of Northwestern University, talks about why speaking multiple languages may have far-reaching cognitive benefits, how the bilingual brain processes language, and how the languages we speak shape the way we think and perceive the world. Originally aired March 1…
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Behind the Russell scandal lay a nation's spectacular ignorance about women's bodies and pleasure. One of Britain's foremost historians of gender and sexuality, Professor Lucy Bland joins Alice Levine and Matt Forde to uncover the bizarre sexual myths of the interwar period, from forgotten scientific knowledge to dangerous fertility advice. Plus: h…
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It's time to see what I got right for this year and throw ahead to 2026. Will Starmer survive the the year? (spoiler alert - no). Will Kemi Badenoch continue the Tory's modest revival? Will Nigel Farage manage a lot of games over the tricky Christmas period? And will Ed Davey ever say anything of consequence. CATCH ME ON MY TOUR ‘Basic Bloke 2: The…
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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen brings you a series of inspiring stories that showcase the power of progress and resilience in America. Walgreens has reached a $350 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice for its role in the opioid crisis, highlighting the need for corporate accountability. Meanwhile, g…
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Kiley and Seth takeover the studio to share a few of their favorite Jen & Pumps moments from 2025. Get tickets to see I've Had It LIVE in Atlanta, Georgia, on February 1st: https://linktr.ee/ivehaditpodcast. Follow Us: I've Had It Podcast: @Ivehaditpodcast Jennifer Welch: @mizzwelch Angie "Pumps" Sullivan: @pumpspumpspumps Kiley Josey: @kileyjosey …
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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen brings you a series of heartening stories that showcase innovative solutions and compassionate initiatives making a difference across the country. Dignity Moves is revolutionizing the approach to homelessness with their 3D printed temporary housing, creating supportive communities for f…
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The senate approves Trump’s $900 billion military budget—that’s billion with a B. Ben riffs. Dan Tully takes his stand against the Trump-Hegseth military agenda. The illegal war against Venezuela. And the politicization of the military, trying to turn our troops into soldiers for MAGA. Dan is a major in the Army Reserve and a candidate for Congress…
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Did you know that Good News For Lefties is featured on the Progressive Voices Network? That's right, every Saturday and Sunday from 12-1pm ET / 9-10am PT, you can hear the best good news of the week by going to ProgressiveVoices.com or to Progressive voices on the TuneIn app. Today we feature a recent episode - listen and check out the other fine s…
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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen brings a refreshing wave of positivity with stories that uplift and inspire. Barnes and Noble is making a remarkable comeback, planning to open 30 new stores as it thrives amidst the digital age, proving that print media still has a place in our hearts. Meanwhile, New York City has laun…
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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rocklin highlights significant strides in social justice and environmental accountability. Connecticut lawmakers have made a monumental move by unanimously passing HB 6883, a bill that enhances confidentiality protections for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors, ensuring their safety…
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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, we celebrate significant victories in transparency, healthcare, and consumer rights that uplift our communities and reinforce democratic values. A federal judge has ruled in favor of government transparency, ordering the reinstatement of a public website that tracks federal spending, a critical win for acco…
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