Ep 935: The Wheels On The Cross Go Round And Round

The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Driftglass and Blue Gal

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

4.8 • 920 Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

We missed the rapture! This week we're diving deep into the political machine playbook - because understanding the past is the only way to make sense of the insanity we're witnessing today. Why are Republicans frantically trying to turn a dead podcaster into the next Confederate monument? And what does it mean when your political strategy depends on keeping your base at a "full boil" 24/7? Plus, we examine how history is rewritten in real time, why the "people of influence" keep enabling stro...

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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,
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0:11.8	or you can mail us a letter and or contribution at P.O. Box 913, Springfield, Illinois, 62791.
0:19.1	This is the podcast for September 23rd, 2025.
0:22.8	It's not safe for work.
0:24.5	Recorded live from the cornfield resistance, where we realize the news has become a bad
0:29.0	imitation of an old henny youngman joke, as interpreted here by the great Rosemary.
0:34.7	I walks into a very classy restaurant.
0:38.3	And I orders pheasant under glass.
0:43.3	I had eaten most of the glass and was just about dipping down to the pheasant.
0:49.3	But I noticed a sign that says, watch your hat and coat.
0:52.3	Well, I watched my hat and coat, and what happened?
0:54.9	Somebody stole my pheasant.
0:57.1	It's the professional left with Drift Glass and Blue Gale.
1:06.8	It looks like we missed the rapture, Drift Glass.
1:09.5	Oh, you know, we always get invited and we always plan to go.
1:13.4	And then we, something always comes up.
1:15.2	It's so weird.
1:16.6	Well, as I mentioned to several colleagues at Crooks and Liars today, you know,
1:21.4	the rapture sounds really good if it means we never have to hear another Fox News clip.
1:26.2	Well, they're not going in that direction when they leave.
1:29.0	Oh, the Fox News clip people, right?
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