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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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Solutions for Curbing Gun Violence
Dr. Gerald Schoenewolf says mistreated children cause many mass shootings, and that a government license should be required to have kids.
Bob Gatty
Nov 11, 20233 min read
In Contempt of America
Federal prison is the only federal facility that Donald Trump, a dangerous tyrant, should be admitted to--certainly not the White House.
Mark M. Bello
Nov 10, 20235 min read
Democracy or Dictatorship? You Choose.
Donald Trump is planning retribution against his opponents if he's returned to the White House. But voters are saying, "not so fast."
Bob Gatty
Nov 9, 20236 min read
How to Maximize Your Veterans Benefits
How can veterans maximize their governmental benefits that they earned by serving our country? A former VA benefits chief explains.
Bob Gatty
Nov 8, 20232 min read
Drama in the GOP Trump World
The Republicans are in a mess and Donald Trump's continued dominance in the GOP presidential sweepstakes is only complicating matters.
Bob Gatty
Nov 5, 20234 min read
Speaker Johnson & LGBTQ+ Fears
Todd Sears, the CEO and Founder of Out Leadership, says Speaker Mike Johnson's policies would wreak havoc on our country’s economic climate.
Bob Gatty
Nov 1, 20234 min read
What's Behind Trump's Appeal in the GOP?
What's behind Trump's GOP appeal? Impeached twice and indicted several times, he still dominates the race for the Republican nomination.
Dr. Pamela Gurley
Oct 31, 20233 min read
Speaker Johnson: The MAGA World Rejoices
House Speaker Mike Johnson is a MAGA conservative who can be expected to cater to Evangelical Christians and their teachings in his actions.
CJ Waldron
Oct 28, 20236 min read
The Secrets of Best Selling Author Jeffrey Archer
Novelist Jeffrey Archer has sold more than 275 million books worldwide. This best-selling author shares some of his secrets on our podcast.
Bob Gatty
Oct 27, 20233 min read
I Stand with Israel
The world rallied to support the U.S. after 9/11. Why, after Hamas' bloody, deadly attacks , is the world not rallying to support Israel?
Mark M. Bello
Oct 26, 20236 min read
A Plan to Reduce Violence & Crime
Ex-con Herbert Kay is the architect of a plan, formulated in prison, that he says would dramatically end violence and crime in America.
Bob Gatty
Oct 25, 20232 min read
We Need to Stay Woke
What is "woke?" MAGA Republicans have twisted the word's meaning to decry anything liberal and are using it obsessively against Democrats.
CJ Waldron
Oct 23, 20233 min read
How Does a Junkie Get Clean & Become a Judge?
Mary Beth O'Connor overcame a long meth addiction to become a federal judge and counsellor to other recovering addicts. How did she do it?
Bob Gatty
Oct 20, 20233 min read
Can Baseball Help Bridge the Political Divide?
On the Lean to the Left podcast, guest author William R. Douglas says baseball can help bridge the political divide that afflicts America.
Bob Gatty
Oct 18, 20234 min read
The Importance of Intersectionality in the Fight for Social Justice
In the pursuit of a more equitable society, we must recognize and understand the interconnected nature of issues like sexism and racism.
Bob Gatty
Oct 16, 20232 min read
Climate Change Puts People's Lives at Risk
The risk of climate change is substantial, and it puts people's lives at risk. We need to stop talking about it and take real action now.
Bob Gatty
Oct 14, 20232 min read
The Role of Progressive Politics in Addressing Income Inequality
Income inequality has become a pressing issue that demands action as the gap between rich and poor has far-reaching consequences.
Bob Gatty
Oct 12, 20232 min read
Speak Out, America
Hamas invaded Israel, killing more than 2,000 people so far. Speak out, Americans, raise your voice. Our very freedom depends on it.
Mark M. Bello
Oct 12, 20235 min read
Witnessing the Jan. 6 MAGA Attack on U.S. Capitol
Historian Ben Hamilton interviewed dozens of Jan. 6, 2021 MAGA protestors and shares his insights with the Lean to the Left Podcast.
Bob Gatty
Oct 11, 20232 min read
Is Russia Behind Hamas Attacks?
The attack on Israel by Hamas may have had a surprising ally, Russia as this could result in a diversion of US aid from Ukraine to Israel.
C J Waldron
Oct 9, 20233 min read
Comparing WWII & the Russo-Ukraine War
On the Lean to the Left podcast, Oksana Kukurudza discusses enslavement of Slavs during WWII, comparing that to Russia's war in Ukraine.
Bob Gatty
Oct 8, 20232 min read
Trump & the GOP Rightwing Nutcases
On this latest episode of the Dixie Dems, we have a lot to say about Donald Trump & the GOP rightwing nutcases' latest antics in Washington.
Bob Gatty
Oct 5, 20231 min read
Donald Trump is Getting Hammered in Court
The legal system apparentlis the only place where Donald Trump’s actions have consequence. And Donald Trump is getting hammered in court.
Mark M. Bello
Oct 3, 20233 min read
How Can Women Become Powerful?
Today's Lean to the Left podcast guest, life coach Nicole Devlin, discusses how women can achieve power in their careers and daily lives.
Bob Gatty
Oct 1, 20232 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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