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Left Handed Leftist

Are you tired of hearing the same old corporate-approved talking points from the mainstream news and sellout politicians who promise change and never deliver? If the answer is yes then you"re in the right place.We"re here to talk about what the oligarchs don’t want you to hear and give a leftist perspective on the current news and social justice movements in Maryland, nationally, and around the world. Calling out corporate politicians and big-money interests that have dominated our lives by

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5:00

*Trailer* Unplanned & Underserved: Changing D9's...

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2026/04/21

This is the trailer the full episode that will be posted on 4/22! In this week's episode of the Left Handed Leftist, host Carlos Childs is joined by Tamara Davis Brown candidate for Prince George's County Council District 9. We discuss the lack of healthcare access, data centers, policing and more. Tamara also discusses her experience with the county's planning and growth and years of advocacy. Tamara Davis Brown: Campaign websiteAll Politics Is LocalPrince George's County Bus Service S...

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53:57

On the Record: Charles County w/ Lenny Proctor

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/04/15

In this conversation, host Carlos Childs and candidate Lenny Proctor discusses his journey from the Central Committee to running for Commissioner of District 2 in Charles County. Lenny emphasizes the importance of community engagement, addressing healthcare disparities, and improving infrastructure, particularly in the 210 corridor. He shares his vision for economic growth, including expanding the local MD airport and supporting small businesses. He also tackles pressing issues like affordabl...

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4:45

*Trailer* On the Record: Charles County w/ Lenny Proctor

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/04/13

This is the trailer for the full episode that will be posted on 4/15! In this conversation, host Carlos Childs and candidate Lenny Proctor discusses his journey from the Central Committee to running for Commissioner of District 2 in Charles County. Lenny emphasizes the importance of community engagement, addressing healthcare disparities, and improving infrastructure, particularly in the 210 corridor. He shares his vision for economic growth, including expanding the local MD airport and suppo...

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46:07

The Paperwork of Justice: Reforming the Clerk’s...

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/04/08

In this insightful interview host Carlos Childs is joined by Qiana Johnson, candidate for Clerk of the Court, to shares her journey and vision for transforming the Clerk's office in Prince George's County. She discusses the importance of community engagement, modernization, and accountability in the court system, highlighting her organization, Life After Release's work with CourtWatch and her advocacy for justice reform. Qiana Johnson: Campaign websiteLife After ReleaseCourt Watch Prince Geor...

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4:17

*Trailer* The Paperwork of Justice: Reforming the...

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/04/06

This is the trailer for the full episode that will be posted on 4/8! In this insightful interview host Carlos Childs is joined by Qiana Johnson, candidate for Clerk of the Court, to shares her journey and vision for transforming the Clerk's office in Prince George's County. She discusses the importance of community engagement, modernization, and accountability in the court system, highlighting her organization, Life After Release's work with CourtWatch and her advocacy for justice reform. Qia...

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73:16

No Party, No Problem: A New Vision for Prince...

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/04/01

In this engaging conversation, Tonya Sweat discusses her journey as a independent candidate for County Executive in Prince George's County. She shares her motivations for running, her transition from a democrat to an independent candidate, and her views on the importance of community engagement and activism. Tonya addresses pressing issues such as education, healthcare access, and cronyism in local government, emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability. She also discusses her po...

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4:29

*Trailer* No Party, No Problem: A New Vision for...

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/03/30

This is the trailer for the full episode that will be posted on 4/1! In this engaging conversation, Tonya Sweat discusses her journey as a independent candidate for County Executive in Prince George's County. She shares her motivations for running, her transition from a democrat to an independent candidate, and her views on the importance of community engagement and activism. Tonya addresses pressing issues such as education, healthcare access, and cronyism in local government, emphasizing th...

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78:05

On the Record: Charles County w/ Mayor Brandon Paulin

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/03/20

In this episode, host Carlos Childs is joined by Indian Head Mayor Brandon Paulin, known for being the youngest mayor in Maryland's history, to discuss his run for Charles County District 2 Commissioner. The conversation covers his efforts in community revitalization, focusing on transforming Indian Head through infrastructure improvements, educational initiatives, and healthcare access. Brandon shares thoughts on addressing housing affordability, transportation, and local healthcare challeng...

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57:52

Protecting Our Backyard: District 9’s New Direction...

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/03/18

In this week's episode of the Left Handed Leftist, we're joined by Imara Crooms, candidates for Prince George's County Council District Maryland. We discuss economic justice, holding developers accountable, lack of healthcare options and more. He points out the need of community organizers and participating in public financing. Imara Crooms Interested in being a guest on the podcast, send us an text! If you enjoyed this episode make sure to rate us 5 stars and hit the notification...

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3:50

*Trailer* Protecting Our Backyard: District 9’s New...

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/03/16

This is the trailer for the full episode that will be posted on 3/18! In this week's episode of the Left Handed Leftist, we're joined by Imara Crooms, candidates for Prince George's County Council District Maryland. We discuss economic justice, holding developers accountable, lack of healthcare options and more. He points out the need of community organizers and participating in public financing. Imara Crooms Interested in being a guest on the podcast, send us an text! If you enjo...

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48:54

Radical Care: Doulas Role in Health Equity w/ Ana Rodney

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/03/11

In this conversation, host, Carlos Childs is joined by, the Director of Advocacy and Public Policy at Doula Alliance of Maryland, Ana Rodney a full-spectrum doula, discusses the multifaceted role of doulas in women's healthcare, particularly during childbirth. She explains the various types of doulas, their importance in providing emotional and physical support, and the advocacy work being done to improve maternal health outcomes. Ana shares her personal journey to becoming a doula, the diffe...

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4:51

*Trailer* Radical Care: Doulas Role in Health Equity...

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/03/09

This is the trailer for the full episode that will be posted on Wednesday March 11th! In this conversation, host, Carlos Childs is joined by, the Director of Advocacy and Public Policy at Doula Alliance of Maryland, Ana Rodney a full-spectrum doula, discusses the multifaceted role of doulas in women's healthcare, particularly during childbirth. She explains the various types of doulas, their importance in providing emotional and physical support, and the advocacy work being done to improve ma...

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73:03

Dismantling the Playbook: Leftist Perspective to...

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/03/04

In this conversation, host Carlos Childs and Baltimore City Board of School Commissioner Ashley Esposito discuss the importance of school boards, the challenges of being an unpaid board member, and the influence of conservative movements in education. They explore the need for greater voter engagement, particularly among young people, and the role of activism in shaping political landscapes. The discussion emphasizes the significance of lived experiences in policy-making and the necessity for...

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3:08

*Trailer* Dismantling the Playbook: Leftist...

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/03/02

This is the trailer for the full episode that will be posted on Wednesday March 4th! In this conversation, host Carlos Childs and Baltimore City Board of School Commissioner Ashley Esposito discuss the importance of school boards, the challenges of being an unpaid board member, and the influence of conservative movements in education. They explore the need for greater voter engagement, particularly among young people, and the role of activism in shaping political landscapes. The discussion em...

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55:29

Weight of a Lie: Maryland's Court Commissioner...

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/02/25

This week, Carlos Childs sits down with legal justice advocates Dawn Dalton, Taylor Hawkins, and Lupe Hawkins to pull back the curtain on a system built for persecution, not justice. Lupe shares the harrowing details of his journey through a maze of false accusations and the systemic failures that upended himself and his family's life. We dive deep into how Maryland’s court commissioner system is a relic of the past and why passing HB336 is the non-negotiable next step in protecting our commu...

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3:03

*Trailer* Weight of a Lie: Maryland's Court...

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/02/23

This week, Carlos Childs sits down with legal justice advocates Dawn Dalton, Taylor Hawkins, and Lupe Hawkins to pull back the curtain on a system built for persecution, not justice. Lupe shares the harrowing details of his journey through a maze of false accusations and the systemic failures that upended himself and his family's life. We dive deep into how Maryland’s court commissioner system is a relic of the past and why passing HB336 is the non-negotiable next step in protecting our commu...

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60:03

Data, Dollars, and District 9: w/ Sherman Hardy

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/02/18

In this conversation, host, Carlos, and Sherman Hardy discusses his candidacy for Prince George's County Council District 9, emphasizing the importance of local politics and community engagement. He highlights the need for transparency and accountability in governance, addressing issues such as infrastructure, snow removal, and the implications of recent council appointments. They also discuss data centers, public financing, and economic development. More information on Sherman Hardy: Campaig...

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4:08

*Trailer* Data, Dollars, and District 9: w/ Sherman...

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/02/16

This is the trailer for the full episode that will be posted on 2/18! In this conversation, host, Carlos, and Sherman Hardy discusses his candidacy for Prince George's County Council District 9, emphasizing the importance of local politics and community engagement. He highlights the need for transparency and accountability in governance, addressing issues such as infrastructure, snow removal, and the implications of recent council appointments. They also discuss data centers, public financing...

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62:35

Radical Roots Establishment Blooms: The Black...

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/02/11

In this conversation, host, Carlos Childs and, guest, Gus Griffin explore the evolution of Black radicalism, its historical roots, and the current state of Black political movements. The discussion highlights the transition from radical figures like Frederick Douglass and W.E.B. Du Bois to contemporary leaders and the challenges faced in the political landscape today. The role of voting, the impact of organizations, and the influence of Black capitalism are examined, along with the need for a...

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5:25

*Trailer* Radical Roots Establishment Blooms: The...

Left Handed Leftist ·

2026/02/09

This is the trailer for the full episode that will be posted on 2/11! In this conversation, host, Carlos Childs and, guest, Gus Griffin explore the evolution of Black radicalism, its historical roots, and the current state of Black political movements. The discussion highlights the transition from radical figures like Frederick Douglass and W.E.B. Du Bois to contemporary leaders and the challenges faced in the political landscape today. The role of voting, the impact of organizations, and th...

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