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Lean to the Left provides liberal political commentary about important developments involving Republicans and Democrats in power, and supports efforts to resist those who would subvert democracy and impede freedom of the press. We also present the Lean to the Left podcast and videos, with newsmaker interviews and progressive commentary.
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School Shootings: Enough is Enough
The United States has the dubious distinction of being the number one country in the world . . . for school shootings--Author Mark M. Bello.
Mark M. Bello
Dec 6, 20214 min read
Lethal Combination: Microaggression & Racism
Microaggression and structural racism are a lethal combination for a stable society that must be recognized, writes author Yvener Duroseau.
Yvener Duroseau
Dec 5, 20213 min read
Getting Paid to Lose Weight
It’s the holiday season and temptations play havoc with our efforts to lose weight and get more healthy. What if you could get paid to lose?
Bob Gatty
Dec 3, 20211 min read
Caution: Dangerous Household Products
Ever wonder about whether some of the stuff that’s in the common household products that you use every day might be harmful to your health?
Bob Gatty
Dec 1, 20211 min read
Is the GOP Trying to Start a Race War?
Those on the far right are pushing race hatred as they spew outlandish, and often unsubstantiated claims. The aim is to start a race war.
C J Waldron
Nov 29, 20215 min read
Racism & What You Can Do
Dr. Kimya Nuru Dennis, on The Lean to the Left Podcast, challenges people to take real action to overcome disparities and improve diversity.
Bob Gatty
Nov 28, 20213 min read
Native American Heritage Day: Support the Waccamaw Indian People
Please support the effort for the Waccamaw Indian People of South Carolina to be officially recognized as a federal Indian Tribe.
Bob Gatty
Nov 26, 20214 min read
Thankful for You
Just a quick note to thank you for supporting Not Fake News and my Lean to the Left podcast, and wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving.
Bob Gatty
Nov 25, 20211 min read
Should Your Doc Have a Side Hustle
Should your doc have a side hustle? Or run a separate business? On The Lean to the Left Podcast, Dr. John Shufeldt says it's a great idea.
Bob Gatty
Nov 23, 20212 min read
Justice for Some?
The justice system in America must be fixed. And it won't be until systematic racism is eliminated from law enforcement and the courts.
C J Waldron
Nov 22, 20215 min read
War Stories
Are you a veteran with interesting stories you could share for posterity? Know a veteran you’d like to honor? Here's how you can do that.
Bob Gatty
Nov 19, 20211 min read
The Unvaccinated: An ER Doc Speaks Out
Dr. John Shufeldt, an ER doc in Scottsdale, AZ, expresses frustration with anti-vaxers in this Lean to the Left podcast interview.
Bob Gatty
Nov 18, 20211 min read
$5 Gas is in Our Future. Is There a Way Out?
On The Lean to the Left Podcast, Energy expert Jack Kerfoot predicts a national average gasoline price of $5 per gallon within a year.
Bob Gatty
Nov 17, 20212 min read
The GOP Inflation 'Goldmine'
The current run-up in inflation is being met with glee by Republicans, who gloat that concerns about higher prices are "a gold mine for us.
Bob Gatty
Nov 16, 20213 min read
Representing Nassar Sex Abuse Victims
Attorneys who represented more than 100 of Dr. Larry Nassar's sex abuse victims predict on "Justice Counts" that he will never be released.
Bob Gatty
Nov 14, 20211 min read
Aaron Rodgers' & His Vax Stand
Commentator Seth Mendelson has some choice words for Aaron Rodgers, whom he loves on the football field, but off the field, not so much.
Bob Gatty
Nov 13, 20212 min read
An Rx to Fix Healthcare
If you're waiting for Washington to fix healthcare, IT entrepreneur Jeff Margolis offers other ideas on The Lean to the Left Podcast.
Bob Gatty
Nov 12, 20211 min read
Rittenhouse Trial: Cut the Nonsense
The judge in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial in Kenosha, WI, needs to stop playing to the cameras and focus on his job: seeking justice.
Mark M. Bello
Nov 12, 20212 min read
Navigating Medicare Open Enrollment
It's time to take advantage of Medicare Open Enrollment. The deadline is Dec. 7. This Lean to the Left Podcast guest offers some guidance.
Bob Gatty
Nov 9, 20212 min read
A 2024 Nightmare Scenario
@ChrisWaldron imagines a nightmare 2024 scenario, with Donald Trump's election defeat leading to a Constitutional crisis for America.
C J Waldron
Nov 7, 20214 min read
A U.S. Communist Talks Social Revolution
Jamarr Jabari a member of the Party for Socialism and Liberation, calls for an end to capitalism in the US on The Lean to the Left Podcast.
Bob Gatty
Nov 7, 20212 min read
Will Dems be Shocked into Action?
Will national Democrats, shocked by Virginia and New Jersey elections, show some spine, and pass President Biden's social safety net bill?
Bob Gatty
Nov 3, 20213 min read
Seven Ways to Take Action for Racial Justice
Social justice activist and author @MarkMBello offers seven ways individuals can act to improve racial justice.
Mark M. Bello
Nov 2, 20212 min read
Democrats: What in Hell Are You Doing?
National Democrats are frittering away a huge opportunity and ultimately may be opening the door to a return of Donald Trump and his GOP.
Bob Gatty
Oct 31, 20214 min read
Lean to the Left provides liberal political commentary about important developments involving Republicans and Democrats in power, and supports efforts to resist those who would subvert democracy and impede freedom of the press. We also present the Lean to the Left podcast and videos, with newsmaker interviews and progressive commentary.
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