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Lean to the Left is a progressive media platform offering political commentary, fact-based news analysis, and expert interviews that expose threats to democracy and hold leaders accountable. Lean to the Left is an independent, evolving media platform. Member benefits will grow and adapt over time. Founded in 2017 as Not Fake News and rebranded in 2021, Lean to the Left brings together the work of journalist and author Bob Gatty and a talented team of contributing writers who deliver sharp, insightful content on the issues affecting Americans today. 

Our podcast—launched as NFN Radio News before becoming The Lean to the Left Podcast—featured weekly interviews with authors, activists, experts, and political insiders, with hard-hitting commentary on the challenges facing our nation. What began as a podcast grew into a community of listeners and readers who care deeply about democracy, accountability, and civic engagement. At its close, the Lean to the Left podcast had reached nearly 850 episodes with a worldwide audience.

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The Epstein Scandal Isn’t Dead — And Neither Are the Questions

by Bob Gatty What really happened in the Jeffrey Epstein case — and why are so many questions still unanswered? This Thursday on the Lean to the Left podcast, investigative journalist Nick Bryant joins me for a powerful and disturbing conversation about: ⚠️ Epstein’s “Black Book” and flight logs ⚠️ Alleged institutional coverups ⚠️ Why […]

Calling All Whistleblowers

Searching for One Person with a Video/Photo and a Conscience By Mark M. Bello Were you a victim of Jeffrey Epstein in the 1990s or early 2000s? Was Donald Trump involved in some way? Did you photograph or video the encounter? We want to talk to you. And Justice for All seeks a whistleblower with […]

Trump Flooding the Zone with Chaos

By C J Waldron To deflect from their many illegal activities, the Trump administration has been sowing chaos by creating multiple crises, all of their own making. Don’t like the jobs numbers? Fire the person who reported them. Trying to hide what’s in the Epstein files? Declare a “war from within” to attack your own […]

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