Ep 922: What Ever Happened To Justice?

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

🗓️ 1 August 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

This week, we dive deep into the concept of justice and ask the hard question: where are the consequences? We break down the different flavors of justice—from retributive to restorative, distributive to procedural—and examine why none of them seem to be working when it comes to holding powerful people accountable. We explore how the Republican Party has spent decades teaching its voters that they never have to face consequences for their actions, creating a system where shame and accountabili...

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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 very own website, proleftpod.com, where you can also contribute to this podcast.
0:11.3	There is, of course, a PayPal button at our website, or you can mail us a letter and or contribution at P.O. Box 913, Springfield, Illinois, 62791. This is the podcast for the week of August 1st,
0:24.7	2025. It's not safe for work. Recorded live from the Cornfield Resistance, where the Jewish
0:31.3	space lasers finally kicked in, and the feels like temperature around here drop 35 degrees and
0:36.7	eight hours.
0:39.0	Oh, my God.
0:39.9	It feels wonderful.
0:42.7	It's the professional left with drip glass and blue gal.
0:51.7	Yes, Drift Glass.
0:54.9	And it does feel so much better around here.
0:55.4	Oh.
1:02.2	Because we had two weeks of 98 feels like 107.
1:02.8	Yeah.
1:03.7	Yeah.
1:05.5	Which is impressive.
1:09.3	I mean, you know, nature tells you who's in charge.
1:10.2	It does.
1:10.9	We want to thank Bob Seska for having us on yesterday.
1:14.1	Uh-huh.
1:14.6	Wonderful time.
1:15.6	You can go to Bob Seska on his Blue Sky channel.
1:20.5	He has linked to the show.
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