Ep 871: Truth to Power

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

🗓️ 24 January 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Three badass women—Jasmine Crockett, AOC, and Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde—speak truth to power.Then we're on to Trump's unconscionable January 6th pardons, dissecting the psychology of "I'm, an independent!" voters and marveling at the mind-bending mental gymnastics of the MAGA world. From there, to media cowardice and Project 2025 nightmares.Big love to our ride-or-die listeners who keep this podcast alive through your support. Your monthly Patreon pledges and virtual espresso shots fuel our ...

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0:00.0	You can listen to the professional left wherever you get your podcasts on Netroots Radio or at our website, proleftpod.com, where you can also contribute to this podcast.
0:11.2	There is a PayPal button at our website, or you can mail us a letter and or contribution at P.O. Box 913, Springfield, Illinois, 62791.
0:22.5	This is the podcast for the week of January 24th, 2025.
0:27.2	It's not safe for work.
0:29.3	Recorded live from the Cornfield Resistance, where life is like a box of chocolates, because if you laminate it and you sharpen it up, you can really do some damage with it.
0:39.0	It's the professional left with Triff Glass and Blue Gal.
0:45.6	What? I'm in a bit of a mood, Blue Gal.
0:54.2	State, if you will. Terribly, terribly Gal. He's in a bit of a mood.
0:55.6	State, if you will.
0:58.9	Terribly, terribly worried about John Bolton. You know how it is.
1:01.0	I know. It's just very sad about John Bolton.
1:07.2	Look, first of all, let's say thank you to Bob Cesska and the Bradcast.
1:07.6	Yeah.
1:13.3	And we might as well say thank you and hello to Blue Gals Knitting Podcast on YouTube.
1:14.7	You were on there, weren't you?
1:16.1	I was on there yesterday.
1:21.1	It's a very special guest of my own podcast talking about knitting socks.
1:22.5	It was a very busy Wednesday.
1:23.9	It's a very busy Wednesday.
1:29.7	We had three podcasts to do and Drift Glass went away and he has to drive.
1:35.8	It's a thing. It's a thing. He'll explain in a minute. But he has to go elsewhere to record for the broadcast and I did my knitting podcast here at home. And by the way, it is second sock week,
1:43.3	everybody. So if you're a sock knitter like I am, this is the week to knit a second sock.
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