https://leantotheleft.net/podcasts/lean-to-the-left/ 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 what's happening today from a liberal, progressive perspective. You'll find info and commentary about issues like the environment, human rights, health, racism, education and other issues of concern today.I co-authored "Hijacked Nation: Donald Trump's Attack on America's Greatness", two volumes of essays about Trump's dangerous policies. Links: Vol. 1: https://amzn.to/3WNrfjH; Vol. 2: https://amzn.to/3SSsGMM. Meanwhile, my co-author, CJ Waldron and I, are hard at work on a follow-up volume, bringing readers up to date on developments since those editions were published. So, watch for that on Amazon.The Lean to the Left podcast, now completing its fourth year, was launched as part of our blog site, LeantotheLeft.net, which had its beginnings in 2017 in response to Donald Trump’s bullying and name-calling tactics and his attacks on the mainstream news media. Our goal was to set the record straight on Trump’s claims and divisive rhetoric, which has continued through his defeat by President Joe Biden, unfounded claims of election fraud, the January 6, 2021 insurrection, and his efforts to regain the Presidency.I bring to this effort a wealth of experience as political journalist and editorial services company president, previously having served two members of Congress, one Republican and the other a Democrat, as chief of staff and press secretary. ,If you share these concerns and want to stay abreast of key political developments with insight from experts and pointed commentary tinged with humor, please subscribe to this channel . For more info, please visit my website.Website leantotheleft.netLean to the Left Podcast podcast.leantotheleft.netTwitter x.com/leantotheleft1Facebook facebook.com/notfakenews.2Instagram instagram.com/leantotheleft1Tik Tok tiktok.com/@leantotheleft Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:16:53 +0000 en-us Lean to the Left Bob Gatty episodic 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 what's happening today from a liberal, progressive perspective. You'll find info and commentary about issues like the environment, human rights, health, racism, education and other issues of concern today.I co-authored "Hijacked Nation: Donald Trump's Attack on America's Greatness", two volumes of essays about Trump's dangerous policies. Links: Vol. 1: https://amzn.to/3WNrfjH; Vol. 2: https://amzn.to/3SSsGMM. Meanwhile, my co-author, CJ Waldron and I, are hard at work on a follow-up volume, bringing readers up to date on developments since those editions were published. So, watch for that on Amazon.The Lean to the Left podcast, now completing its fourth year, was launched as part of our blog site, LeantotheLeft.net, which had its beginnings in 2017 in response to Donald Trump’s bullying and name-calling tactics and his attacks on the mainstream news media. Our goal was to set the record straight on Trump’s claims and divisive rhetoric, which has continued through his defeat by President Joe Biden, unfounded claims of election fraud, the January 6, 2021 insurrection, and his efforts to regain the Presidency.I bring to this effort a wealth of experience as political journalist and editorial services company president, previously having served two members of Congress, one Republican and the other a Democrat, as chief of staff and press secretary. ,If you share these concerns and want to stay abreast of key political developments with insight from experts and pointed commentary tinged with humor, please subscribe to this channel . For more info, please visit my website.Website leantotheleft.netLean to the Left Podcast podcast.leantotheleft.netTwitter x.com/leantotheleft1Facebook facebook.com/notfakenews.2Instagram instagram.com/leantotheleft1Tik Tok tiktok.com/@leantotheleft Bob Gatty bob@leantotheleft.net false http://leantotheleft.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Lean_To_The_Left_CA_10_2024-scaled.jpg https://leantotheleft.net/podcasts/lean-to-the-left/ bob@leantotheleft.net 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 what's happening today from a liberal, progressive perspective. You'll find info and commentary about issues like the environment, human rights, health, racism, education and other issues of concern today.I co-authored "Hijacked Nation: Donald Trump's Attack on America's Greatness", two volumes of essays about Trump's dangerous policies. Links: Vol. 1: https://amzn.to/3WNrfjH; Vol. 2: https://amzn.to/3SSsGMM. Meanwhile, my co-author, CJ Waldron and I, are hard at work on a follow-up volume, bringing readers up to date on developments since those editions were published. So, watch for that on Amazon.The Lean to the Left podcast, now completing its fourth year, was launched as part of our blog site, LeantotheLeft.net, which had its beginnings in 2017 in response to Donald Trump’s bullying and name-calling tactics and his attacks on the mainstream news media. Our goal was to set the record straight on Trump’s claims and divisive rhetoric, which has continued through his defeat by President Joe Biden, unfounded claims of election fraud, the January 6, 2021 insurrection, and his efforts to regain the Presidency.I bring to this effort a wealth of experience as political journalist and editorial services company president, previously having served two members of Congress, one Republican and the other a Democrat, as chief of staff and press secretary. ,If you share these concerns and want to stay abreast of key political developments with insight from experts and pointed commentary tinged with humor, please subscribe to this channel . For more info, please visit my website.Website leantotheleft.netLean to the Left Podcast podcast.leantotheleft.netTwitter x.com/leantotheleft1Facebook facebook.com/notfakenews.2Instagram instagram.com/leantotheleft1Tik Tok tiktok.com/@leantotheleft No yes 92e9ca23-9fd9-589f-a53e-43adfbc5d200 https://leantotheleft.net/david-fentons-prescription-for-democrats-simplify-the-message-fight-corruption-and-build-a-movement/ Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:53:42 +0000 6fdf500c-af8c-569b-8590-d08240d5bd5f https://leantotheleft.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Fenton-Sq-scaled.jpg David Fenton’s Prescription for Democrats: Simplify the Message, Fight Corruption and Build a Movement false no 00:40:34 No no https://leantotheleft.net/court-zaps-trumps-tariffs-on-taco-thursday/ Thu, 29 May 2025 23:42:53 +0000 https://leantotheleft.net/?p=9913 https://leantotheleft.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Screenshot-2025-05-29-at-7.34.56 PM.png Court Zaps Trump’s Tariffs on TACO Thursday false no 0:00 No no https://leantotheleft.net/podcast/honoring-dr-king-tackling-poverty-with-devon-gray/ Sat, 18 Jan 2025 17:18:10 +0000 https://leantotheleft.net/?post_type=podcast&p=8927 https://leantotheleft.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/New-war-on-poverty-3000-x-3000-px-scaled.jpg Honoring Dr. King: Tackling Poverty with Devon Gray false no 0:00 No no https://leantotheleft.net/podcast/hegseth-unfit-to-serve/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:18:52 +0000 https://leantotheleft.net/?post_type=podcast&p=8922 https://leantotheleft.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-12.07.06 PM.png Hegseth: Unfit to Serve false no 0:00 No no https://leantotheleft.net/podcast/breaking-barriers-faced-by-women/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 19:27:17 +0000 https://leantotheleft.net/?post_type=podcast&p=8901 https://leantotheleft.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Ashley-Jordan-sq-scaled.jpg Breaking Barriers Faced by Women false no 0:00 No no https://leantotheleft.net/podcast/above-the-law/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 00:34:59 +0000 https://leantotheleft.net/?post_type=podcast&p=8894 https://leantotheleft.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Georgia-Mug-Shot.php_.jpeg Above the Law false no 0:00 No no https://leantotheleft.net/podcast/life-after-prison-release-john-grahams-mission-to-change-lives/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 19:33:01 +0000 https://leantotheleft.net/?post_type=podcast&p=8870 https://leantotheleft.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Jack-Straw-sq--scaled.jpg Crime, Time, and Redemption: The Jack Straw Story false no 0:00 No no https://leantotheleft.net/podcast/america-is-now-at-risk/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 01:02:12 +0000 https://leantotheleft.net/?post_type=podcast&p=8867 https://leantotheleft.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Dark-Day-3000-x-3000-px--scaled.jpg America is Now at Risk false no 0:00 No no https://leantotheleft.net/podcast/s5e725-life-after-prison-release-john-grahams-mission-to-change-lives/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 20:05:16 +0000 https://leantotheleft.net/?post_type=podcast&p=8864 https://leantotheleft.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/John-Graham-Opener-sq-scaled.jpg S5:E725 | Life After Prison Release: John Graham’s Mission to Change Lives false no 0:00 No no https://leantotheleft.net/podcast/carters-peaceful-path-vs-trumps-self-serving-agenda/ Tue, 31 Dec 2024 17:55:41 +0000 https://leantotheleft.net/?post_type=podcast&p=8821 https://leantotheleft.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Carter-Trump-sq.png Carter’s Peaceful Path vs. Trump’s Self-serving Agenda false no 0:00 No no