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The Lean to the Left Podcast

Welcome Thoughtful AmericansIf you"re a progressive concerned about political & social issues? You belong HERE at Lean to the Left, where you"ll find no-holds-barred commentary, current political news, interviews with fascinating people, top experts, and others with incredibly interesting stories to tell. In fact, you"ll never know who"ll show up at Lean to the Left. It"s unique and compelling journalism with a splash of humor and a dash of sarcasm.I"m your host, Bob Gatty, presenting my take on

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31:10

How We Win the Civil War

The Lean to the Left Podcast ·

2024/03/17

The 2024 presidential race is set as a rematch of 2020, and even though Donald Trump faces 91 federal and state felony charges, his grip on the Republican Party has never been stronger.Nevertheless, author and political thought leader Steve Phillips believes the new American majority, consisting of people of color plus progressive whites, will prevail.In fact, on the Lean to the Left podcast, Phillips contends that this coalition of people who want to see America become a multiracial democracy

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35:38

Racism in the Doctor's Office

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2024/03/13

Uncover the truth about Racism in the Doctor's Office as Dr. Sanlare Gordon sheds light on systemic discrimination and its impact on healthcare for people of color.A recent national survey indicates that many Black, Hispanic and other minority individuals experience some form of discrimination or racism when they seek health care.Since 63.9% of active physicians identify as white, while only 20.6% are Asian, 6.9% Hispanic, and only 5.7% as Black or African American, could this be a reason they

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33:38

Racism in the Doctor's Office

The Lean to the Left Podcast ·

2024/03/13

Uncover the truth about Racism in the Doctor's Office as Dr. Sanlare Gordon sheds light on systemic discrimination and its impact on healthcare for people of color.A recent national survey indicates that many Black, Hispanic and other minority individuals experience some form of discrimination or racism when they seek health care.Since 63.9% of active physicians identify as white, while only 20.6% are Asian, 6.9% Hispanic, and only 5.7% as Black or African American, could this be a reason they

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38:36

Can Social Security Be Saved?

The Lean to the Left Podcast ·

2024/03/10

Unless our political leaders demonstrate both wisdom and political courage, Social Security will run out of money in nine years and beneficiaries will see their checks slashed automatically by 25 percent. And that will mean an average annual reduction of $17,000 or $18,000 per year, according to James B. Lockhart III, former Principal Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer of the Social Security Administration during the administration of President George W. Bush. “Either Congress can

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36:36

Can Social Security Be Saved?

The Lean to the Left Podcast ·

2024/03/10

Unless our political leaders demonstrate both wisdom and political courage, Social Security will run out of money in nine years and beneficiaries will see their checks slashed automatically by 25 percent. And that will mean an average annual reduction of $17,000 or $18,000 per year, according to James B. Lockhart III, former Principal Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer of the Social Security Administration during the administration of President George W. Bush. “Either Congress can

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36:37

Con-Man Don and the Republicans

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2024/03/06

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-lean-to-the-left-podcast--4719048/support.Check out this episode of the Dixie Dems on the Lean to the Left podcast, recorded just prior to Super Tuesday when Con-man Donald Trump delivered a knockout blow to Nikki Haley in the GOP presidential sweepstakes.Despite Haley's defeat and the fact that she's withdrawn from the race, there is talk on this episode of how she could still manage to win the GOP nod if Trump is convicted of

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38:45

Con-Man Don and the Republicans

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2024/03/06

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-lean-to-the-left-podcast--4719048/support.Check out this episode of the Dixie Dems on the Lean to the Left podcast, recorded just prior to Super Tuesday when Con-man Donald Trump delivered a knockout blow to Nikki Haley in the GOP presidential sweepstakes.Despite Haley's defeat and the fact that she's withdrawn from the race, there is talk on this episode of how she could still manage to win the GOP nod if Trump is convicted of

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50:41

David Moskowitz-Will Trump Go to Prison

The Lean to the Left Podcast ·

2024/03/01

Since his election defeat to President Biden in November 2020, Donald Trump has put America through virtual hell, claiming Biden stole the election, inciting the attempt by his MAGA mob to prevent certification of that election, and despite 91 criminal charges against him, attempting to win the Republican nomination and return to the White House. Those charges stem from his attempts to overturn the election, interfering with the election results in Georgia, falsifying business records in New York,

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54:17

David Moskowitz-Will Trump Go to Prison

The Lean to the Left Podcast ·

2024/03/01

Since his election defeat to President Biden in November 2020, Donald Trump has put America through virtual hell, claiming Biden stole the election, inciting the attempt by his MAGA mob to prevent certification of that election, and despite 91 criminal charges against him, attempting to win the Republican nomination and return to the White House. Those charges stem from his attempts to overturn the election, interfering with the election results in Georgia, falsifying business records in New York,

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35:24

Patrick Watts-The End of the American Empire

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2024/02/25

Uncover the truth about America's status as an empire in the insightful interview with British author Patrick Watts. Is America an empire? Find out now.British author Patrick Watts has published a new book called “The End of the American Empire,” in which he warns that unless some of the issues that beset our country are resolved, the “American empire” will collapse.What lies ahead for our country unless changes are made? Is America an empire?Watts writes that “The wounds of the past cannot be

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33:24

Patrick Watts-The End of the American Empire

The Lean to the Left Podcast ·

2024/02/25

Uncover the truth about America's status as an empire in the insightful interview with British author Patrick Watts. Is America an empire? Find out now.British author Patrick Watts has published a new book called “The End of the American Empire,” in which he warns that unless some of the issues that beset our country are resolved, the “American empire” will collapse.What lies ahead for our country unless changes are made? Is America an empire?Watts writes that “The wounds of the past cannot be

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44:44

Water for All: Challenges of a Changing Climate

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2024/02/22

As we see in news headlines and in our own neighborhoods, water crises are more frequent and increasingly severe, and the world’s approach to providing the water that grows food, sustains cities, and supports healthy ecosystems fails to meet the demands of growing population and the water challenges of a changing climate. But the grim news reports of empty reservoirs, withering crops, failing ecosystems need not be cause for despair, argues award-winning author and environmentalist David Sedlak, who

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41:42

Water for All: Challenges of a Changing Climate

The Lean to the Left Podcast ·

2024/02/22

As we see in news headlines and in our own neighborhoods, water crises are more frequent and increasingly severe, and the world’s approach to providing the water that grows food, sustains cities, and supports healthy ecosystems fails to meet the demands of growing population and the water challenges of a changing climate. But the grim news reports of empty reservoirs, withering crops, failing ecosystems need not be cause for despair, argues award-winning author and environmentalist David Sedlak, who

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55:29

Looking for a Younger Alternative to Biden?

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2024/02/17

The Republicans are doing everything they can to attack President Biden because of his age, saying the 81-year-old Biden has lost his capacity to effectively serve as president.Many Democrats share the concern about Biden’s age and not-so-secretly wish there was a younger, qualified option to the president.Stay with us to meet 52-year-old Jason Palmer, a venture capitalist who is challenging Joe Biden for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination. He’s a super longshot to unseat the 81-year-old

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52:21

Looking for a Younger Alternative to Biden?

The Lean to the Left Podcast ·

2024/02/17

The Republicans are doing everything they can to attack President Biden because of his age, saying the 81-year-old Biden has lost his capacity to effectively serve as president.Many Democrats share the concern about Biden’s age and not-so-secretly wish there was a younger, qualified option to the president.Stay with us to meet 52-year-old Jason Palmer, a venture capitalist who is challenging Joe Biden for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination. He’s a super longshot to unseat the 81-year-old

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43:43

Who's the Kinkiest? Republicans or Democrats?

The Lean to the Left Podcast ·

2024/02/14

Seems like there’s always some sort of sex scandal involving politicians, and political persuasion doesn’t seem to have much to do with it.For example about the same time we learned that the female prosecutor in the Georgia Trump election case, a Democrat, has been having an affair with an attorney she brought on to help out, the Florida Republican chair was fired because he and his wife engaged in a threesome and the other woman involved accused him of not-so-nice activities.So, I thought it would

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41:05

Who's the Kinkiest? Republicans or Democrats?

The Lean to the Left Podcast ·

2024/02/14

Seems like there’s always some sort of sex scandal involving politicians, and political persuasion doesn’t seem to have much to do with it.For example about the same time we learned that the female prosecutor in the Georgia Trump election case, a Democrat, has been having an affair with an attorney she brought on to help out, the Florida Republican chair was fired because he and his wife engaged in a threesome and the other woman involved accused him of not-so-nice activities.So, I thought it would

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19:11

Ponderly: Telling Both Sides of the Story

The Lean to the Left Podcast ·

2024/02/09

Whatever happened to the concept that before making a decision it's wise to listen to both sides of the story?That's the idea behind Ponderly, a new social media platform that’s intended to be a safe and engaging space where users can get the facts, consider the other side, and decide what to think.The point is to cut through the rhetoric, lies and misinformation that is spun out on major social media platforms and help bring people together, and we have as our Lean to the Left podcast guest Amir

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21:09

Ponderly: Telling Both Sides of the Story

The Lean to the Left Podcast ·

2024/02/09

Whatever happened to the concept that before making a decision it's wise to listen to both sides of the story?That's the idea behind Ponderly, a new social media platform that’s intended to be a safe and engaging space where users can get the facts, consider the other side, and decide what to think.The point is to cut through the rhetoric, lies and misinformation that is spun out on major social media platforms and help bring people together, and we have as our Lean to the Left podcast guest Amir

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39:44

TedGriffith-Impact of Lies & Misinformation

The Lean to the Left Podcast ·

2024/02/04

It was on January 22, 2017 that President Trump’s counsellor to the president, Kellyanne Conway, defended White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer’s false statement about the size of the crowd that showed up for Trump’s inauguration. Alternative facts, she said, in explaining Spicer’s claim that Trump’s crowd was the largest to ever witness an inauguration. Not lies. Not falsehoods. Just alternative facts. Our guest on the Lean to the Left podcast is Ted Griffith, author of the upcoming book, Theater

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