Can a Democrat Win South Carolina? Jermaine Johnson Says the State Needs New Leadership
By Bob Gatty South Carolina Democrats have nominated a candidate who believes voters are ready to turn the page on decades of Republican rule. Whether they’re ready to do so remains the biggest question in this year’s race for governor. State Rep. Dr. Jermaine Johnson, the Democratic nominee, acknowledges the political odds. Republicans have controlled […]
Jermaine Johnson’s Plan to Fix South Carolina: Roads, Schools, Healthcare & More
Can Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dr. Jermaine Johnson win South Carolina? In an exclusive Lean to the Left interview, he discusses roads, schools, healthcare, taxes and why he believes the state needs a new direction.
Orthopedic Surgeon Exposes the Hidden Forces Driving America’s Healthcare Crisis
Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Erica Urquhart reveals how insurance companies delay care, deny claims, and profit from America’s broken healthcare system on the Lean to the Left podcast.
Born Sick in America: Why We Spend More and Live Less
Why do Americans spend more on healthcare yet live shorter lives? Dr. Steven Bezruchka explains how inequality, early life conditions, and politics are making the U.S. the sickest wealthy nation.
❤️ Love Letters to Red America
Why do States that Rely on Government Keep Voting for People who Wish to Take it Away? By Mark M. Bello This is the first in a new weekly series of open “love letters” to the great red states of America — places of breathtaking beauty, deep faith, proud history, and extraordinary resilience. These essays […]
Kyle Freeman for Senate: Integrity, Unity, and Change in South Carolina
Kyle Freeman, a Democratic candidate seeking to challenge Senator Lindsey Graham, shares his motivations, values of integrity and service — and his key campaign issues, including economic reforms, healthcare, and voter engagement — in this special edition of the Lean to the Left podcast.
In Interview, US Senate Candidate Brandon Brown Rips Trump, Graham on Shutdown
In this special episode of the Lean to the Left Podcast, Democrat Brandon Brown from Greenville, South Carolina, discusses his Senate candidacy against Senator Lindsey Graham and rips both Trump and Graham on the impact of the government shutdown.
Medicaid: A Lifeline, Not a Luxury
Why Expansion is Smart Policy and Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” is Cruel by Mark M. Bello While Donald Trump is once again touting his so-called “great, big, beautiful bill” — this time slashing Medicaid and essential support for low-income families while handing out tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy — one state leader is offering a […]
Whispers of a Dictatorship
Whispers of a Dictatorship by Bob Gatty Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night was a disaster. He doubled down on his economy-killing tariffs, his cruel federal workforce firings, and his massive immigrant deportations…and further divided our country. In fact, it was even more than whispers of a dictatorship. It was […]