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Brute Force for a Photo Op
An Army National Guard major is exposing Donald Trump for using brute force against protesters so he could pose for a Bible-toting photo op.

Bob Gatty
Jul 27, 20205 min read


Trump's Strategy of Intimidation and Fear
Desperate to reverse his decline in the polls, Donald Trump is using intimidation and fear to scare voters into supporting him on Nov. 3.

Bob Gatty
Jul 26, 20203 min read


'Hijacked Nation' Paperback Now on Amazon
The paperback edition of the Not Fake News book, Hijacked Nation, is now available in both Volumes 1 and 2 on Amazon.com.

Bob Gatty
Jul 24, 20202 min read


Have Republicans Had Enough?
Republicans once hitched their fortunes to Donald J. Trump, but with his political position weakening daily, some are running for cover.

Bob Gatty
Jul 23, 20203 min read


Operation Warp Speed...Not So Fast!
Trump is in a headlong rush to find a coronavirus vaccine before the November election. This is not the way to keep America safe.

C J Waldron
Jul 22, 20203 min read


Fighting for The Invisible People
Chief Harold “Buster” Hatcher of the Waccamaw Indian People is fighting to gain recognition for his people he says are "invisible".

Bob Gatty
Jul 21, 20203 min read


Inciting Violence: Trump Re-election Strategy
Trump Gestapo tactics are being used to trample the rights of peaceful U.S. citizens. Portland, Or, first. Other Democratic-led cities next.

Bob Gatty
Jul 21, 20204 min read


The Superlative Leader
Donald Trump constantly claims to be “the best”, “done more than anyone” or “the greatest”. But his delusions are destroying America.

C J Waldron
Jul 20, 20202 min read


A Fitting Tribute
It would be fitting tribute to Rep. John L. Lewis, who shed blood fighting for the right to vote, if black voters cause Trump's defeat.

Bob Gatty
Jul 19, 20203 min read


Coronavirus Coverup
With covid-19 claiming 138,000 lives in the United States so far, the Trump administration is engaged in a giant coverup of reality.

Bob Gatty
Jul 16, 20204 min read


The United States of Trump
Many people supported Donald Trump because they believed he would run the country like a corporation. Did they got what they wanted?

C J Waldron
Jul 16, 20202 min read


HiJacked Nation: Dedicated to #TheResistance
Our new book, Hijacked Nation, provides a virtual play-by-play of the tragedy of the Trump presidency, and is dedicated to #TheResistance.

Bob Gatty
Jul 14, 20202 min read


Reopen Schools: Politics vs. Reality
In the midst of a pandemic, schools are being ordered to reopen defying CDC guidelines. The political motivation demand is obvious.

C J Waldron
Jul 12, 20205 min read


Could Trump Lose, but Remain in Office?
Apparently there is a way Donald Trump could remain in office even if he loses his bid for reelection. How could that be possible?

Bob Gatty
Jul 11, 20202 min read


To Mask or Not to Mask Should Not be a Question
Donald Trump decided to make wearing a face mask to prevent the spread of the coronavirus a political issue. That's potentially deadly.

Bob Gatty
Jul 9, 20204 min read


Not A Slow News Day
Donald Trump is threatening to withhold funding from schools to force them to reopen even as the number of coronaviruscases is skyrocketing.

C J Waldron
Jul 8, 20203 min read


Dangerous Action in the Midst of Pandemic
Donald Trump's plan to withdraw from the World Health Organization in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic is another reason he must go.

Bob Gatty
Jul 7, 20202 min read


Kanye (Yes, Kanye) Says He’s Running for President
In a move straight out of a reality show, Kayne West says he is running for president in 2020--to lure black voters away from Joe Biden.

C J Waldron
Jul 6, 20203 min read


History Rewrite at a Time of Crisis
Donald Trump once again seeks to reframe history by blaming America’s current social unrest on those who would oppose him.

C J Waldron
Jul 5, 20202 min read


Traitor Trump
Donald Trump claims his presumed Democratic opponent, Joe Byden, is soft on China, while his own relationship with Russia verges on treason.

Bob Gatty
Jul 3, 20204 min read


The Most Racist Man in America
Whether he’s retweeting or making his own racist remarks, Donald Trump apparently is aiming to be the most racist man in America.

C J Waldron
Jul 2, 20203 min read


Donny Can't Read
Donald Trump hates to read; that's well known. But to ignore vitally important intelligence briefing papers? What president would do that?

C J Waldron
Jul 1, 20202 min read


Needed: A Mutiny About the Bounty
Perhaps a mutiny is coming from Republicans worried that Trump knew Russia placed a bounty on U.S. troops in Afghanistan and did nothing.

C J Waldron
Jun 30, 20202 min read


Coronavirus: Pence vs. Fauci
Dr. Fauci warns that the pandemic is not over; VP Pence says all is well, even as cases soar. Then, finally, Pence advises "wear a mask."

C J Waldron
Jun 29, 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.
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