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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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A Police Chief Calls for Police Reform
On the NFN Radio News podcast, former police chief Jesus "Eddie" Campa calls for police reform and an end to qualified immunity for cops.
Bob Gatty
Aug 1, 20212 min read
Dealing with Diversity Fatigue
Sometimes when we are working to enhance diversity and inclusion, it seems like nothing seems to be enough -- no matter what we do.
Yvener Duroseau
Aug 1, 20212 min read
Republicans Continue to Deflect Blame
Author Mark M. Bello blasts Republicans for continuing to defend Donald Trump in the face of the January 6th mob attack on the Capitol.
Mark M. Bello
Jul 31, 20214 min read
Who are the True Patriots?
On Jan. 6, who were the real patriots? The cops who defended our Capitol, not the terrorists who attacked them, despite their claims.
Bob Gatty
Jul 30, 20212 min read
Talking Politics with Gov. Jim Florio
Former New Jersey Gov. Jim Florio (left) believes history will treat Trump's political apologists harshly. NFN Radio News interview.
Bob Gatty
Jul 29, 20211 min read
Launching the New 'Justice Counts' Podcast
Check out the new podcast, "Justice Counts," with legal thriller author/justice advocate Mark M. Bello and Bob Gatty, now streaming.
Bob Gatty
Jul 29, 20212 min read
Republican Patriots Stand their Ground
Yesterday, two GOP members of Congress stood up to their own party and defended our Constitution and the rule of law. They are patriots.
Bob Gatty
Jul 28, 20215 min read
White Privilege
What is "White privilege" in the workplace? How does it affect employees? How can it be eliminated? Yvener Duroseau addresses these issues.
Yvener Duroseau
Jul 26, 20212 min read
Our Newest Writer, Yvener Duroseau
Not Fake News welcomes contributing writer Yvener Duroseau, author of a new book, Alike Regardless, and motivational speaker and consultant.
Bob Gatty
Jul 26, 20211 min read
On a Quest to End Division & Hate
The latest episode of the NFN Radio News Podcast features Yvener Duroseau, who's fighting for social justice, and an end division and hate.
Bob Gatty
Jul 24, 20211 min read
America in the Crosshairs
As the Olympic Game opened with multiple nations in the ultimate show of global sportsmanship, there were disturbing events here in the U.S.
Mark M. Bello
Jul 23, 20215 min read
The Growing Water Crisis
Fueled by an historic drought probably caused by climate change, water is becoming increasingly scarce in large parts of the western U.S.
Bob Gatty
Jul 23, 20212 min read
Systemic Racism & Healthcare
Systemic racism negatively impacts the health of Black Americans and other minorities, and the Covid-19 highlighted its severity.
Mark M. Bello
Jul 22, 20213 min read
The Corruption of the Quest for Power
To Donald Trump, being President of the United States was never about serving the people. It was all about the glitz, the fame, the power.
C J Waldron
Jul 20, 20215 min read
'Wonderful Person' Throws a Trumpertantrum
Donald Trump, calling himself a "wonderful person," is whining about The Open Championship not being played at his Scotland golf course.
Bob Gatty
Jul 18, 20212 min read
A Crusade to Overcome Divisions in our Society
Today's NFN Radio News podcast is with Kevin Hofmann, author of "Growing Up Black in White," a story intended to help bridge racial divides.
Bob Gatty
Jul 17, 20212 min read
Money Talks, but What's the Message?
Two stories in the news today involve money in politics, one positive and hopeful, the other, not so much. What do we learn from each?
Bob Gatty
Jul 16, 20214 min read
Supporting the Dems' Spending Plans
Seth Mendelson explains why he supports the Democrats' new spending plan for infrastructure, climate change, healthcare. Do you agree?
Bob Gatty
Jul 15, 20212 min read
Critical Race Theory: Isn’t Honesty Best in our Classrooms?
Critical race theory has become a bogeyman for Republicans, but our students deserve honesty when it comes to history, good, bad, or ugly.
Mark M. Bello
Jul 13, 20212 min read
Ignoring History: To the GOP's Peril
“Those who ignore history are doomed to repeat it." History and Republicans seem to be at odds, and they have been for many years.
C J Waldron
Jul 12, 20215 min read
Announcing "Justice Counts," the Podcast
Check out "Justice Counts," a new podcast with Mark M. Bello and Bob Gatty that focuses on justice in every aspect of human life.
Bob Gatty
Jul 11, 20211 min read
A Plea to White People
Author Mark M. Bello writes that White people need to engage with those who have endured racist behavior, and then stand up against it.
Mark M. Bello
Jul 11, 20218 min read
Renewable Energy, Technology Key to Climate Change
Energy Expert Jack Kerfoot, on the NFN Radio News podcast says renewable energy and new technology are key to combatting climate change.
Bob Gatty
Jul 11, 20212 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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