The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and

Ep 659 Happy Birthday Bluegal!

July 16 is Bluegal/Fran's birthday!   Takeaways from the seventh January 6 hearing....

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Ep 658: Liz Cheney Should Switch Parties

The tragedy in Highland Park has Bluegal hugging her kids tight. Washington will tone police...

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Ep 657 Roe, Cassidy Hutchison, and the Illinois Primary

The end of Roe has us chopping wood and carrying water, probably for the rest of our lives but...

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Ep 656: Trump Chumps and Scotus

Republicans are hella mad at the J6 Hearings making them look like chumps. Election workers are...

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Ep 655: A Tour Of The Tunnels

The Hearings! Barry Loudermilk takes future insurrectionists on a tour of the Capitol. Mike Pence...

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Ep 654 Lara Logan IS The Republican Party

Driftglass came across a podcast we did this week in 2014, and derives some historical lessons...

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Ep 653 Bull S--t Durham

We discuss the Durham fiasco, a Republican governor (not Death Santis), and why America's...

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Ep 652 Uvalde, My Heart

The tragedy in Uvalde, Texas was the result of Republican political priorities and policies....

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Ep 651: Progressive Votes Matter

Turns out in Democratic primaries, it helps that you were NOT endorsed by Joe Manchin!  More at...

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Ep 650 The Power and the Glory

A discussion of what cable news talking heads are FOR, and what their job is, plus the...

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Ep 649: Love in a Time of Bombshells

Roe v. Wade. That's the episode. And warning: Fran gets personal and a bit medically graphic...

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Ep 648 Marshall Law and Student Loans

A long one this week as there was very much media fail.  And we were almost done with recording...

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Ep 647: Both Sides Don't Part Infinity

Both Sides Don't redistrict black voters out of power. Etc. More at http://proleftpod.com...

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Ep 646: The Midterms Are Coming!

DG and BG rail against those arguing that the Democratic Party should move to "the center."  What...

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Ep 645: The Patient Capital of Fascism

The passing of the great Eric Boehlert reminds us that there’s no institutional support for...

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Ep 644: Happy 17th Blogiversary, Driftglass

In true blog fashion, Driftglass says he doesn't want to talk Oscars so we talk Oscars (for...

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Ep 643 Judge Jackson Has The Patience of Job But We Don't

We'll cuss out the Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee for you, Judge Jackson....

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Ep 642: The Party Of Tax Increases?

Republicans want to increase your taxes, Democrats want to lower the cost of insulin and...

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Ep 641 How Did We Get Here?

How do we get to the point where Bill Barr says with a straight face that Trump is utterly...

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Ep 640: And Like That, Republicans Reset Their Software

The great Republican software reset has begun, as Tucker Carlson claims he never supported...

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