Friday, January 29

Ep 321 The Professional Left Podcast


The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Ep 321 Trump No Trump

January 28, 2016

Recorded before the GOP Debate. What IS conservatism, anyway? Also, Flint and White Privilege. And in Science Fiction University, our quiz and also book recommendations for 2016.

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Friday, January 22

Ep 320 The Professional Left Podcast



The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Ep 320 I Quit Endorses You're Fired

January 21, 2016

The Republican and Democratic races. Self image in politics. and in Science Fiction University we talk weapons in sci fi. Pew! Pew! More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com

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Friday, January 15

Ep 319 The Professional Left Podcast

The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Ep 319 Bowie, Rickman, SOTU, and GOP Debate

January 14, 2016

The loss of two working actors, Obama’s State of the Union Vs. The Republican Travesty Debate. More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com

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David Bowie on Dick Cavett, 1974

David Bowie as Andy Warhol

Bowie in Chicago






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Friday, January 8

Ep 318 The Professional Left Podcast Our 6th Anniversary!

The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Ep 318 Our 6th Anniversary Show, Historical Perspective

January 07, 2016

Looking back on a show from 2010; Gun Control now and when the Black Panthers needed some; Trump reruns Willie Horton; Rahm Emmanuel has a very bad month. More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com

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Video of Obama’s 2010 meeting with the GOP caucus.
Our Third Episode, on the Obama/GOP 2010 meeting
Senate Resolution declaring John Sidney McCain III is a natural born citizen, 2008 (co-sponsored by Senators Obama and Clinton)
Reagan loved gun control when the Black Panthers armed themselves in California.
Rick Perlstein - The Sudden But Well-Deserved Fall of Rahm Emmanuel
Gov Bruce Rauner’s back stabbing of Rahm



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Friday, January 1

Ep 317 The Professional Left Podcast


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Ep 317 Institutional Failure At The Movies

December 31, 2015

How “Spotlight” and “The Big Short” point to other institutional failures, like the Tamir Rice lynching and the Media’s failure to document the Republican bigotry / Donald Trump Bubble. More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com

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Wonkette welcomes the newest abstinence-only Palin baby.

Ruth Marcus goes 1990’s Villager again regarding Bill Clinton.

Karoli points out bigots should not have a “fair voice.”  

Trailer for Spotlight

Trailer for The Big Short

The Professional Left Podcast reviewed at Daily Kos

Where Dog Faced Herman got his name.  

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