Fake MAGA Outrage and a Horrific Shooting
By C J Waldron By any measure the shooting of two West Virgina National Guardsmen deployed Washington, DC is a horrific act. And because the alleged shooter is an immigrant, it has triggered the predictable fake outrage from the MAGA cult. Calls for more troops to occupy our nation’s capital have followed this event and […]
Are We Losing Our First Amendment Rights?
By C J Waldron In this day and age of creeping authoritarianism, the rights Americans have enjoyed for almost 250 years have been diminishing. Most particularly are our First Amendment rights. As the current administration tightens its grip on the reins of power, those who oppose it are losing the very freedoms upon which this […]
From Statesman to Strongman: The Dangerous Difference in Deploying the National Guard
by Mark M. Bello In April 1992, the city of Los Angeles erupted in flames. The acquittal of four white police officers who brutally beat Rodney King—a moment immortalized on grainy camcorder footage—ignited widespread outrage and unrest. The situation spiraled quickly: property destruction, looting, and violence overwhelmed local authorities. In response, Los Angeles Mayor Tom […]
Corruption Unmasked: Giuliani, Trump, and Global Influence Peddling
In this episode of the Lean to the Left Podcast, Chad Lewis, author of ‘The Persuasion Game,’ about the corruption and influence peddling by Trump associates Rudy Giuliani, Lev Parnas, and Igor Fruman during Trump’s administration. Chad reveals detailed investigations into their schemes aiming to enrich themselves, the erosion of American institutions, and their attempts to overturn the 2020 election.
Constitutional Crisis: Trump’s Path to Power
The podcast discusses the constitutional crisis triggered by Donald Trump invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport undocumented immigrants, despite a judge’s restraining order. Mark M. Bello, an attorney and author, highlights the implications of Trump’s defiance of court orders, the loss of checks and balances, and the Supreme Court’s role in granting presidential immunity for actions taken while in office. The conversation touches on Elon Musk’s involvement in dismantling governmental agencies, the need for congressional action, public protests, and potential pathways to hold Trump accountable. The podcast also promotes Bello’s legal thriller series, reflecting the current political climate.
America Has No Kings: President’s Day Protest to Preserve Democracy
America Has No Kings: President’s Day Protest to Preserve Democracy Across the country, Americans took to the streets this Presidents’ Day to make one thing clear: America has no kings. Here in Myrtle Beach, SC, hundreds joined the call, standing in solidarity against the dangerous alliance between Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Their message? Democracy, […]