top of page
™
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.
Search
The Cult of Trumpism
For years, those who supported, and continue to support Donald Trump have been referred to as “his base”. In reality, they are a cult.
C J Waldron
Sep 15, 20202 min read
The Deadly Consequence of Growing Income Inequality
Increasing income inequality is costing most Americans thousands of dollars every year and has made the coronavirus more deadly and costly.
Bob Gatty
Sep 14, 20203 min read
Who Would Jesus Vote For?
It is Sunday, so I ask this question: Who would Jesus vote for, Donald Trump or Joe Biden? Fear not, my followers, I will tell you.
Bob Gatty
Sep 13, 20203 min read
A Higher Standard or a Double Standard
Why is Trump not held to higher standards than the average citizen, as has been the case with other presidents in our history?
C J Waldron
Sep 12, 20202 min read
Trump's Disloyal Fixer
Yet another former Trump ally is coming out with a tell-all book. This time, it’s Trump’s former attorney and fixer, Michael Cohen. Wow!
C J Waldron
Sep 10, 20202 min read
The Blue Dawg & Bob
I was the guest of Ron Roberts, host of The Blue Dawg, on his program. We talked politics and and about our book, Hijacked Nation.
Bob Gatty
Sep 9, 20201 min read
The Radical Right: Fact vs. Fiction
The Republican Party has become hijacked by Donald Trump, dominated by the darkest elements of our society. The Party of Lincoln is no more.
C J Waldron
Sep 8, 20203 min read
The Radical Left: Fact vs. Fiction
Donald Trump constantly tries to link his opponent, Joe Biden to the "extreme radical left" in an effort to scare voters into backing him.
C J Waldron
Sep 7, 20202 min read
Willing to Give November Vaccine a Shot?
How do you like being a human guinea pig to support Trump’s re-election? Seems like that what he's trying to do with a Covid vaccine.
C J Waldron
Sep 5, 20202 min read
"What Was In It for Him?"
Standing at the graveside of ret. Gen. John F. Kelly's son, killed in Afghanistan, Donald Trump reportedly asked "What was in it for him?"
Bob Gatty
Sep 4, 20203 min read
Trump: Sorting People Like Baskets of Laundry - By Color
Donald Trump: Dividing. Always dividing. Sorting people like baskets of laundry by color. Whites/Delicates. Blacks/Expendable.
Stacy Fitzgerald
Sep 4, 20203 min read
The Vote Twice Election Sabotage Strategy
Either Donald Trump is incredibly reckless and stupid or he has just launched another attack on the security of the November 3 election.
Bob Gatty
Sep 3, 20204 min read
On the Road to Fascism?
With his continuing divisive rhetoric, Donald Trump is causing a modern day civil war, and ultimately, a descent into fascism.
Bob Gatty
Sep 1, 20203 min read
Coronavirus: Just Let it Spread
Donald Trump is now listening to a new pandemic advisor who says the government should let the virus spread so survivors will become immune.
Bob Gatty
Aug 31, 20202 min read
Republicans Looking for a Showdown
Three officers on one unarmed suspect. Verbal commands ignored. Taser shots. How did it get to seven shots in the back?
Joe Picatello
Aug 31, 20202 min read
Justifying Murder
Why is it that so many people – White people – look for ways to justify the shooting of Black suspects by White police officers?
Bob Gatty
Aug 28, 20204 min read
Dear Trump Supporters – 2020 Election Edition
It’s been almost two years since I last wrote to you. A lot has happened since the 2018 mid-term elections. So, it’s time to catch up.
Bob Gatty
Aug 26, 20206 min read
They All Knew, but Then...
Two videos just released graphically illustrate how Donald Trump hijacked the Republican Party and warn of what's ahead if he is reelected.
Bob Gatty
Aug 25, 20203 min read
What Would You Do if Your Child Supports Trump?
How would you react if you found out your child is a Trump supporter? Blogger Dennis R. Hill has some advice about that, which we pass on.
Bob Gatty
Aug 24, 20203 min read
The New Dead Letter Office
The House of Representatives passed a bill to help the USPS survive and protect voting, but not in time to save 4,800 baby chickens.
Bob Gatty
Aug 23, 20202 min read
Hijacked Nation Countdown Sale Underway!
Countdown to savings on Hijacked Nation! Monday, 5.99; Tuesday, $6.99; Wednesday, $7.99, Thursday, $8.99. Reg.price of $9.99 returns Friday.
Bob Gatty
Aug 21, 20201 min read
Who's the 'Anon' in Q-Anon?
Conspiracy theories are at the heart of much of what Trump’s base believes. Q-Anon is at the heart of one of the most outlandish.
C J Waldron
Aug 21, 20204 min read
Is Trump 'Saving the World?'
Donald Trump says he is "saving the world". Politicians often suffer from oversized egos and delusions of grandeur, but 'saving the world?'
Bob Gatty
Aug 20, 20202 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.
bottom of page