Democrats at Best of the Left

#1299 The Democratic Divide, Disagreeing AND Being Disagreeable

Posted on Podcast by · August 23, 2019 8:00 PM

Air Date: 8–23-2019

Today we take a look at the lengths the Democratic leadership will go in an attempt to silence the emerging progressive movement within their ranks and how all of this is self-defeating if one actually cares about general Democratic principles rather than just maintaining power for powers sake.

#1271 The moderates are coming! (Beto, Biden and Buttigieg)

Posted on Podcast by · May 10, 2019 6:00 PM · 1 reaction

Air Date: 5–10-2019

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Today we take a look at the three moderate white guys sending a shiver up the collective legs of the members of the Democratic Party establishment and the mainstream media

#1267 Fighting for the soul of the Democratic Party (Progressives vs the Establishment)

Posted on Podcast by · April 23, 2019 6:45 PM · 1 reaction

Air Date: 4–23-2019

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Today we take a look at the current state of the Democratic Party in the wake of the 2018 elections that swept in a new class of Super-Progressives who are now locking horns with the more establishment and conservative leadership of the party as they all gear up for the 2020 primary and general elections.

#1251 Candidate Spotlight: Warren and Harris

Posted on Podcast by · February 23, 2019 8:00 PM

Air Date: 2–22-2019

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Today we take a look at two of the most popular politicians who have announced their candidacies for the Democratic nomination for the presidency, Elizabeth Warren and Kamala Harris.

#1224 Fixing the underlying mechanism of our democracy (Election Integrity)

Posted on Podcast by · November 02, 2018 6:00 PM

Air Date: 11–2-2018

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Today we take a look at some of the various ways our election system is vulnerable to tampering and hacking from within and without and how it poses a threat to our democracy by casting doubt on the system whether any tampering actually happens or not

#1221 Strategies to take back power for the left

Posted on Podcast by · October 23, 2018 3:00 AM · 1 reaction

Air Date: 10–23-2018

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Today we take a look at various strategies, some institutional and some organizational, for the left to take back power and steer the country back toward small D democracy

#1200 The Democratic autopsy and the progressive path forward

Posted on Podcast by · August 07, 2018 6:00 PM

Air Date: 8–07-2018

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Today we take a look at a few of the reasons the Democrats went from controlling both houses of Congress and the presidency 10 years ago to being completely out of power today and then lay out a series of steps the left can take to return to power.

#1194 The why and the how to make voting cool again (Elections)

Posted on Podcast by · July 03, 2018 6:00 PM

Air Date: 7–3-2018

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Today we take a look at the movement underway to take back power for progressive ideas in this country from a variety of perspectives all working toward a common goal

#1185 Putting the politics of the left back together (Elections)

Posted on Podcast by · May 22, 2018 6:00 PM

Air Date: 5–22-2018

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Today we take a look at the importance of the upcoming mid-term elections and the necessary danger of infighting amongst the left

#1148 Understanding the past to rebuild for the future (Democratic Party)

Posted on Podcast by · November 28, 2017 6:00 PM · 3 reactions

Air Date: 11–28-2017

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Today we look at recent revelations about the conduct of the DNC during the 2016 campaign, a new Democratic Autopsy report that strives to shine light the failures and opportunities for the party and the recent election wins and what they can tell us about a path forward