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Our podcast—launched as NFN Radio News before becoming The Lean to the Left Podcast—features weekly interviews with authors, activists, experts, and political insiders, with hard-hitting commentary on the challenges facing our nation. What began as a podcast has grown into a community of listeners and readers who care deeply about democracy, accountability, and civic engagement.

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No Kings Day: Challenging MAGA in the South

In this Lean to the Left Podcast episode, Democrat John Vincent, a retired US Navy Command Master Chief and businessman, who recently participated in anti-Trump rallies in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, shares his experiences and emphasizes the enthusiasm and focus of participants opposing Trump’s authoritarian actions. He criticizes Trump’s deployment of military forces in US cities and discusses his core campaign messages, such as holding the line against tyranny, supporting veterans, reducing national debt, and genuinely representing his district. Vincent details his strategies to unseat MAGA representative Russell Fry, who he claims is tied to an increasingly toxic brand.

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