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Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy

Beowulf Rochlen | Progressive Democracy Advocate and Content Creator

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 beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com or 202-656-6271Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.

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16:25

California's Bold Move Against Ultra Processed Foods...

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2025/12/05

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, we bring you a collection of inspiring stories that highlight the power of community action, justice, and social progress. First, we explore San Francisco's groundbreaking lawsuit against major food manufacturers over ultra-processed foods, holding them accountable for the public health crisis stemming from their products. The city argues that these corporations prioritize profits over the health of consumers, and seeks damages for the healthcare costs

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14:33

Costco Takes on Trump’s Tariffs and Workers Unite at...

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2025/12/04

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, we bring you a series of inspiring stories that highlight the power of activism, community support, and progressive change. First up, Costco is taking a bold stand by suing the Trump administration over its tariffs, claiming they exceed executive authority and seeking a refund for any unconstitutional tariffs imposed. Meanwhile, in New York, Mayor Elect Zorhan Mamdani and Senator Bernie Sanders join striking Starbucks workers to demand fair wages and better

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14:52

Tina Kotek Takes a Stand, and Pattie Gonia Embarks on...

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2025/12/03

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, we bring you a collection of stories that highlight resilience, community support, and progressive action. Oregon Governor Tina Kotek takes a bold stand against federal immigration enforcement, vowing to hold agents accountable for any misconduct during raids. Meanwhile, a controversial abortion bill in South Carolina has stalled, revealing a shift in political support against extreme measures.We also celebrate the inspiring journey of Eligio Pena, who has

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15:30

Hope Amidst Challenges: Trump’s Ratings Fall and...

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2025/12/02

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, we dive into a series of uplifting stories that are sure to brighten your day! First, we discuss the latest Gallup poll showing Donald Trump's job approval at a low 36%, with significant drops among both Republicans and independents. Then, we highlight the powerful counter-protests in New York City against ICE raids, showcasing community solidarity and resistance against harsh immigration policies.We also celebrate the Department of Education's resumption of

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4:46

BREAKING Appeals Court Rejects Trump's Lackey Alina Haba

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2025/12/01

Alina Habba, President Donald Trump's pick to serve as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor, remains disqualified from serving in that role in either a permanent or acting capacity, a U.S. appeals court ruled Monday.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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17:04

Patel Ousting Imminent? Support For Immigrants. And...

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2025/12/01

Kash Patel may be on the way out at the FBI. Plus, people supporting immigrants in a year of ICE raids and a firing in the soup industry.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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6:41

BREAKING GOP State Senator Abandons Trump Plan Over Slur

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2025/11/30

Republican Indiana state Sen. Michael Bohacek has said that he will not support an effort in his state to redraw congressional district lines that favor Republicans after President Donald Trump used a slur for those with intellectual disabilities to describe Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.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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45:01

Good News For Lefties - Progressive Voices Edition...

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2025/11/30

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 shows at ProgressiveVoices.com.Become a supporter of this podcast:

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27:31

Judge Orders Expedited Process on Epstein Files and...

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2025/11/30

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Wendy King shines a light on stories that inspire hope and action among progressives, liberals, and all those striving for a better future.The episode kicks off with a significant legal victory as Judge Tanya Chutkin orders an expedited process for the release of Epstein files, following a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit by Democracy Forward. This case not only highlights the importance of government transparency but also scrutinizes the

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32:33

Good News Deep Dive with guest Amanda Jones

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2025/11/29

Amanda Jones has been an educator for 22 years and is the President of the Louisiana Association of School Librarians. She was the 2021 School Library Journal Co-Librarian of the Year, 2021 Library Journal Mover & Shaker, and 2020 Louisiana School Librarian of the Year. She co-founded the Livingston Parish Library Alliance to defeat censorship attempts in her community. She is the author of the memoir, "That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America."Become a supporter of this

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24:08

More Resignations Coming After MTG and Anti-ICE...

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2025/11/29

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Wendy King takes us on an inspiring journey through diverse stories that uplift and empower. One of the most compelling stories discussed is the resignation of Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, which has exposed deeper fractures within the GOP. As reported by Punchbowl News, many Republican representatives are feeling disrespected and sidelined, leading to a wave of potential resignations before the midterms. This situation serves as a wake-up call

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5:17

BREAKING U.S. Teen Released From Israeli Jail After...

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2025/11/28

A 16-year-old American citizen has been freed after spending nine months in an Israeli prison.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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15:51

States Withholding Taxes and Resisting in North Carolina

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2025/11/28

States talk withholding taxes, the Nevada Supreme Court moves towards justice, furnaces become more efficient, and North Carolina resists.Email good news to bepowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com or message it to 202-656-6271.Today's

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17:23

Latino Voters Shift Away From Trump, and LA Takes...

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2025/11/27

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, we highlight some significant shifts in the political landscape and community initiatives that are making waves for positive change! A recent Pew Research Center report reveals that a strong majority of Latinos now disapprove of Donald Trump's economic and immigration policies, marking a notable shift in voter sentiment since the 2024 election. This change comes as Trump’s earlier support among Latino voters dwindles in light of his administration's

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19:25

MAGA Accounts Exposed and Democrats Gain Ground in...

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2025/11/26

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, we explore a range of uplifting stories that shine a light on the resilience of communities and the ongoing fight for justice. A new transparency feature on Twitter has revealed that many influential figures in the MAGA movement are actually based outside the U.S., raising questions about authenticity in political discourse. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's approval ratings continue to plummet, with voters expressing dissatisfaction with his economic management as

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16:30

Trump’s Approval Hits Rock Bottom and Young...

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2025/11/25

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, we dive into some uplifting updates that are sure to brighten your day! A recent Fox News poll reveals that Donald Trump's approval ratings have hit a new low, with only 38% of Americans satisfied with his economic handling. Meanwhile, a federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to reconsider deportation protections for vulnerable young immigrants, ensuring their futures are not jeopardized.Additionally, the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate

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7:32

BREAKING Judge Throws Out James Comey and Letitia...

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2025/11/24

A federal judge dismissed the criminal indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James.Read the full stoery here:https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/judge-dismisses-cases-james-comey-letitia-james-finding-prosecutor-was-rcna244775Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.

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17:30

Judge Rules Against Trump On National Guard and Good...

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2025/11/24

A federal judge has ruled that Donald Trump’s deployment of more than 2,000 National Guard troops to police Washington. Federal prosecutors have moved to drop criminal charges against Marimar Martinez, a woman who was shot multiple times by a US Border Patrol agent last month in Chicago’s Brighton Park neighborhood. That and much more!Join us as we celebrate these inspiring stories that remind us of the strength found in community and the ongoing fight for justice. If you enjoy the show, please rate

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7:25

BREAKING Ding-Dong! DOGE Is Dead!

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2025/11/23

The “department of government efficiency” or DOGE has apparently been dissolved with eight months still remaining on its contract, ending a drawn-out campaign of invading federal agencies and firing thousands of federal workers.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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45:01

Good News For Lefties - Progressive Voices Edition...

Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy ·

2025/11/23

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 shows at ProgressiveVoices.com.Become a supporter of this podcast:

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