After Lindsey Graham: Can Democrats Break Through in the South?

Lindsey Graham’s death has opened a volatile Senate contest and raised a larger question: Can Democrats capitalize on Republican turmoil in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia?

After Lindsey Graham: Can Democrats Break Through in the South?

Lindsey Graham’s death has abruptly transformed South Carolina politics, creating an open Senate contest and a rare moment of uncertainty in a state long dominated by Republicans. It also brought the Dixie Dems back from their planned summer break. In this special edition, Bob Gatty of South Carolina, Arthur Hill of North Carolina, and Robert […]

Can Democrats Win the South? Inside the Fight to Flip “Unwinnable” Districts

Progress doesn’t start with winning. It starts with showing up. Unwinnable is often just unchallenged.

: The Dixie Dems: Amplifying Progressive Voices in the South

On the latest Dixie Dems, we’re joined by Army Ranger veteran and political strategist Robin Biro for a candid conversation about Trump’s influence on military policy, looming election risks in the South, and why Democrats can’t afford complacency in states like Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
We also dig into healthcare injustice, veterans’ voices in politics, and how manufactured crises threaten democratic accountability.

Dixie Dems: A Progressive Voice in the South During the Holidays

By Bob Gatty As the holiday season envelops us with its familiar warmth and festive cheer, the Dixie Dems take a moment amidst the decorations, gatherings, and reflections to share an insightful and engaging discussion on the prominent political landscapes unfolding in the southern United States. Watch Listen Season’s Tidings from the Dixie Dems In […]

Progressives Punchlines: Dixie Dems on Politics in the South

Is the political South quietly changing colors? 🌎
The latest episode of Dixie Dems brings sharp insight and Southern-style humor as Bob Gatty, Arthur Hill, and Robert Thompson break down Trump, elections across GA & NC, and signs of real Democratic momentum.

The Dixie Dems Are Here to Shake Things Up

by Bob Gatty You’ve heard the noise from the far-right. Now it’s time to hear from the real South. I’m proud to introduce The Dixie Dems — a monthly feature of the Lean to the Left Podcast, where I’m joined by Robert Thompson (GA) and Arthur Hill (NC), two powerful progressive voices who aren’t afraid […]

The Dixie Dems Are Here to Shake Things Up

Spread the word — because the South is rising, and it’s turning blue.