Ep 470: Dang You Friday News Dump!

The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Driftglass and Blue Gal

Democrat, Government, Midterms, Progressive, Liberal, Resistance, News, Debate, Campaign, Indivisible, Election, Politics, Presidential, News Commentary

4.8 • 854 Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2018

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Recorded BEFORE we had any news from Mueller, dang it. Citizens United allows wealthy mob bosses to run Republican governments. Driftglass offers the definition of “access journalism,” and is the internet maturing, or showing signs of exhaustion, by enforcing Community Standards against right wing nut jobs and racists? More at ProLeftPod.com.REVIEW US ON iTUNES | BUY OFFICIAL PROLEFT MERCHCONTACT US, SUPPORT US, and READ OUR BLOGSThe Professional Left PodcastPO Box 9133Springfield IL 62791-91...

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0:00.0	You can listen to the professional left on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, or at our website,
0:05.0	pro-leftpod.com, where you can also contribute to this podcast.
0:08.5	There's a PayPal button at our website, or you can mail us the letter and or contribution
0:12.4	at P.O. Box 913, Springfield, Illinois, 62791.
0:17.7	This is the podcast for December 7th, 2018.
0:21.6	A day that will live in infamy, it's not safe for work.
0:24.7	This is recorded live from the Cornfield Resistance, where Ann Coulter's column today,
0:28.8	No Kidding, End Our Local Paper, Syndicated, was entitled, Willie Horton ad was Bush's finest moment.
0:36.9	It's the professional left with drift glass and blue gal.
0:43.9	This week, our show is brought to you by our new presenting sponsor, Marvel Comics, Tariff Man and the Wasps.
0:56.0	Tariff Man.
0:57.2	And the Wasps.
0:58.9	Leaping a crashing stock market.
1:02.2	Yes.
1:02.7	In a single tweet, literally.
1:05.6	This would not have been possible.
1:07.4	Our new presenting sponsor would not have been able to put this movie together this week. Had not Donald Trump declared himself tariff man and had not Ross Duthat written a
1:17.1	column about, oh, where have all the good wasps gone? So, and I did a little research, the
1:24.7	Ross Dutthack column about how in the good old days of Jordan H.W. Bush,
1:29.6	we had wasps ruling the country. And in our meritocratic system, neither rule as wisely nor as well
1:37.6	is virtually identical to the same David Brooks column that was written, I believe, nine years, eight years ago in 2010,
1:46.9	with literally the same language, meritocratic elites have failed us.
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