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Progressive Politics

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Most hated politician in America gets BAD NEWS
Local PoliticsState Senate ElectionsMaryland Politics
Mar 1, 2026

Most hated politician in America gets BAD NEWS

Maryland State Senate candidate Bobby Le Pin details his campaign against incumbent Bill Ferguson, highlighting the critical importance of local politics and grassroots funding to challenge establishment figures and address issues like high energy bills and redistricting.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
Trump Fatigue Setting In? | Heather ‘Digby’ Parton | TMR
US PoliticsState of the UnionDonald Trump
Feb 28, 2026

Trump Fatigue Setting In? | Heather ‘Digby’ Parton | TMR

Donald Trump's State of the Union address revealed a significant decline in public engagement and a 'tired' political act, while Democrats struggle with a 'process critique' and a lack of direct communication.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
Zohran Flawless Trump Victory, 1st AI Mass Layoff, Anthropic DEFIES Hegseth
Political StrategyAI and EmploymentAI Ethics
Feb 27, 2026

Zohran Flawless Trump Victory, 1st AI Mass Layoff, Anthropic DEFIES Hegseth

This episode unpacks Zohran Mamdani's strategic leverage of Trump's ego, the first major AI-driven mass layoff at Block, and Anthropic's principled defiance of the Pentagon's demands for AI use in surveillance and autonomous weapons.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
MAJOR Dem Tea Party Test LOOMS
Democratic PrimaryCampaign FinanceAI Industry Lobbying
Feb 26, 2026

MAJOR Dem Tea Party Test LOOMS

A North Carolina Democratic primary reveals how AI industry money and special interest PACs are influencing elections, mirroring past controversies and challenging progressive candidates.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
Stephen A. Smith Reveals Why He Would Beat Every Dem in 2028
US PoliticsDemocratic PartyRepublican Party
Feb 26, 2026

Stephen A. Smith Reveals Why He Would Beat Every Dem in 2028

Stephen A. Smith outlines why he believes he could defeat every current Democratic presidential hopeful in 2028 by campaigning as a moderate Democrat focused on common sense and compromise, free from a political record.

The Rubin Report Podcast
The Rubin Report Podcast
LIVE: OFFICIAL DEM REBUTTALS TO TRUMP SOTU
Political RebuttalsState of the UnionEconomic Policy
Feb 25, 2026

LIVE: OFFICIAL DEM REBUTTALS TO TRUMP SOTU

Democratic leaders and the Working Families Party deliver sharp rebuttals to Trump's State of the Union, detailing his administration's perceived failures on affordability, safety, and governance while advocating for progressive solutions and people-powered political change.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
ICE Whistle Blown; Sheinbaum’s Gamble; State Of Trump's Union w/ Alexander Aviña | MR Live
ICEWhistleblowerFourth Amendment
Feb 24, 2026

ICE Whistle Blown; Sheinbaum’s Gamble; State Of Trump's Union w/ Alexander Aviña | MR Live

An ICE whistleblower exposes severe training deficiencies and constitutional violations, while Mexico grapples with cartel violence fueled by US demand and arms, and Democrats are criticized for a 'restoration' political strategy that alienates their base.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
AUDREY DENNEY, CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE IN CALIFORNIA, JOINS THE REVOLYOUTION!
US Foreign PolicyIsrael-Iran ConflictPolitical Corruption
Feb 24, 2026

AUDREY DENNEY, CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE IN CALIFORNIA, JOINS THE REVOLYOUTION!

The Young Turks expose how US foreign policy, domestic issues, and even academic institutions are allegedly compromised by foreign interests and corporate greed, urging Americans to reclaim their government.

The Young Turks
The Young Turks
Epstein Billionaire Wexner Drops BOMBSHELLS, Iran War LOOMS, Dem Tea Party Gains Steam
US-Iran relationsGeopoliticsMilitary strategy
Feb 20, 2026

Epstein Billionaire Wexner Drops BOMBSHELLS, Iran War LOOMS, Dem Tea Party Gains Steam

This episode exposes the cynical political calculations behind a potential US-Iran war, the shocking intelligence connections revealed in Les Wexner's Epstein testimony, and a progressive challenger's fight against centrist Democrats.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
LIVE: Joseph Geevarghese on The Defund Oligarchy Campaign
US Foreign PolicyIran WarIsrael-US Relations
Feb 20, 2026

LIVE: Joseph Geevarghese on The Defund Oligarchy Campaign

This episode exposes how US foreign policy, economic decisions, and even justice are allegedly dictated by foreign interests and a 'donor class,' rather than American citizens, leading to a 'uni-party' system and manufactured 'culture wars' as distractions.

The Young Turks
The Young Turks
"SPINELESS SELLOUTS!" Dem Voters RAIL Against Their Own Party
Democratic PartyVoter SentimentProgressive Politics
Feb 19, 2026

"SPINELESS SELLOUTS!" Dem Voters RAIL Against Their Own Party

A New York Times focus group reveals deep frustration among Democratic voters who view their party as 'spineless sellouts' and overwhelmingly prefer progressive candidates with clear policy stances over moderates or those relying on identity politics.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
SHOCK POLL Shows Trump Midterm WIPEOUT
US PoliticsGovernment ShutdownHomeland Security (DHS)
Feb 18, 2026

SHOCK POLL Shows Trump Midterm WIPEOUT

New polling data suggests a significant shift in voter sentiment, indicating a potential Democratic 'wipeout' in the upcoming midterms, despite underlying issues with the Democratic party's favorability.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
China Decarbonizing; AIPAC On The Ballot In North Carolina w/ Assaad Razzouk, Nida Allam | MR Live
China decarbonizationClean energy technologySolar power
Feb 18, 2026

China Decarbonizing; AIPAC On The Ballot In North Carolina w/ Assaad Razzouk, Nida Allam | MR Live

China's economy is decarbonizing faster than projected, dominating clean energy technology, while a progressive candidate in North Carolina challenges an incumbent on corporate money, AI data centers, and federal funding cuts.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
LIVE: BERNIE LEADS MASSIVE RALLY IN NORTH CAROLINA!!
OligarchyWealth InequalityDemocratic Socialism
Feb 13, 2026

LIVE: BERNIE LEADS MASSIVE RALLY IN NORTH CAROLINA!!

Bernie Sanders and Nida Alam rally in North Carolina, framing the current political and economic landscape as a fight against oligarchy and corporate power, advocating for progressive policies and a revitalized Democratic Party.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Epstein Goldman Sachs Lawyer OUT, "Zohran" of North Carolina Primaries Democrat
Epstein ScandalGoldman SachsPolitical Corruption
Feb 13, 2026

Epstein Goldman Sachs Lawyer OUT, "Zohran" of North Carolina Primaries Democrat

Goldman Sachs' top lawyer exits due to extensive ties with Jeffrey Epstein, while a progressive North Carolina candidate challenges an incumbent, and the US intensifies its economic strangulation of Cuba.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
AIPAC Crushed In EARTHQUAKE New Jersey Race
Progressive PoliticsNew Jersey ElectionsAIPAC Influence
Feb 11, 2026

AIPAC Crushed In EARTHQUAKE New Jersey Race

Analia Mahia's victory in a New Jersey Democratic primary, backed by prominent progressives, signals a significant defeat for AIPAC and a shift in how economic issues resonate with suburban voters.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
Cheryl Hines Makes Joe Rogan Go Quiet with Ugly Untold Stories of How Politics Really Works
Political TacticsMedia BiasImmigration Policy
Feb 11, 2026

Cheryl Hines Makes Joe Rogan Go Quiet with Ugly Untold Stories of How Politics Really Works

Dave Rubin critiques the degradation of American institutions and political discourse, contrasting it with Japan's conservative shift and Florida's success, while highlighting the manipulative tactics of mainstream media and progressive politicians.

The Rubin Report Podcast
The Rubin Report Podcast
Meet Me in Mamdanistan
Political AccountabilityConspiracy TheoriesJeffrey Epstein
Feb 10, 2026

Meet Me in Mamdanistan

This episode dissects the deep-seated lack of accountability in American politics, from elite pedophilia scandals and alleged staged events to the Democratic Party's strategic failures and the rise of progressive movements.

IHIP News
IHIP News
Epstein’s Sprawling Reach ; The Left’s Tea Party Moment w/ Jeet Heer, Dan Osborn | MR Live
Jeffrey EpsteinElite NetworksCorporate Consolidation
Feb 6, 2026

Epstein’s Sprawling Reach ; The Left’s Tea Party Moment w/ Jeet Heer, Dan Osborn | MR Live

This episode exposes the deep networks of elite power through the Epstein files, analyzes a progressive electoral upset in New Jersey, and dissects corporate consolidation's impact on local economies, revealing systemic vulnerabilities and political miscalculations.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
LIVE: Cenk Uygur and Marie Newman Moderate Congressional Panel
Donald TrumpAuthoritarianismLawfare
Jan 24, 2026

LIVE: Cenk Uygur and Marie Newman Moderate Congressional Panel

The Young Turks hosts dissect Trump's escalating calls for prosecuting political opponents, the administration's aggressive foreign policy in Iran and Cuba, and alarming domestic tactics by ICE, including warrantless entries and labeling critics as 'domestic terrorists,' highlighting a profound shift towards authoritarianism.

The Young Turks
The Young Turks
IDF BUCKLES To Ms Rachel Over West Bank Soccer Field
International RelationsUS PoliticsGaza Conflict
Jan 21, 2026

IDF BUCKLES To Ms Rachel Over West Bank Soccer Field

Children's educator Miss Rachel successfully pressured the IDF to halt the demolition of a West Bank soccer field, highlighting the unexpected influence of public figures in international disputes, while a progressive congressional candidate details how foreign policy issues like the Gaza conflict are mobilizing voters domestically.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
Sen. Bernie Sanders | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #635
Healthcare ReformWealth InequalityCampaign Finance Reform
Jan 21, 2026

Sen. Bernie Sanders | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #635

Senator Bernie Sanders details the systemic failures in American healthcare, the corrupting influence of wealth on politics, and the existential threats posed by unchecked AI development, advocating for a political revolution to empower working people.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
White House Panicked Over ICE Optics?; Democrats Preemptively Cave w/ David Dayen | MR Live
ICEImmigration EnforcementGovernment Shutdown
Jan 16, 2026

White House Panicked Over ICE Optics?; Democrats Preemptively Cave w/ David Dayen | MR Live

Despite public outrage and ICE's violent actions, political leaders are failing to challenge the agency's funding, leaving direct community action as the primary means of accountability.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
OMG! Trump Declares EMERGENCY WAR POWER On MINNESOTA!
Donald TrumpMinnesota politicsICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement)
Jan 15, 2026

OMG! Trump Declares EMERGENCY WAR POWER On MINNESOTA!

Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act against Minnesota, framing it as a 'war' against a blue state, while local officials describe widespread ICE terror and political inaction.

Jack Cocchiarella Show
Jack Cocchiarella Show
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