"Fiercely and unapologetically progressive, and definitely NSFW. 'The Professional Left' features award-winning bloggers Driftglass and Blue Gal as they skewer right-wing absurdities and dismantle mainstream media mealy-mouths with razor-sharp wit and zero filter. From mercilessly mocking partisan hacks to elevating stories the media ignores, it's the profane, unflinching political commentary you didn't know you needed. More at http://ProLeftPod.com."
10-28-2022 | It's the 62nd trip around the Sun for Driftglass, while later in the week, Blue Gal celebrates her 18th blogiversary. Driftglass notes that for Michael Gerson and other never-Trumpers, "…
Driftglass' favorite "No Fair Remembering"!!! It's time for a multi-part podcast about everything David Brooks has written over his long career, and how wrong he's been. And the fascinating way Brook…
10-21-2022 | Lying, gaslighting, and exploiting: it's what the Republican elite does TO the rank and file of their own party. Also, Durham fails to Benghazi, or does he? And we look back ten years ag…
10-14-2022 | We drove from Central Illinois to Eastern Colorado last week, through Missouri and Kansas, so we talk for 20 minutes or so about that. Also:
18:10 Herschel Walker and Republicans
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Driftglass and Blue Gal in a new Tuesday venture! We'll be doing some practice runs and if we get enough Patreons, we'll do this second mini-episode weekly starting January 2023.
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9-30-2022 | We can't understand why Republican members of Congress freak out in public over border patrol and customs actually doing their job well. Also, teens are increasingly opting for birth cont…
All you have to do is THINK about declassifying this podcast, and you'll be all set. Also did you hear Joe Biden drove right by Tish James Tower, er, I mean, Trump Tower?
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9-16-2022 | They took Mike Lindell's phoooonnnee! This and we look back ten years ago to what was going on in politics and media the week Driftglass moved from Chicago to Springfield, Illinois. It ma…
9-9-2022 | Steve Bannon in handcuffs, Tina Peters gets served. Driftglass has strong opinions on The Lincoln Project's Fox ad, and... Pumpkin Spice? (Listen to the end for that.) It's a long show to …
The timeline is shortening for Mango Mussolini. The power of a picture, Palin loses, and we have a very important question for you, our listeners. Please become a patron at Patreon.com/proleftpod.
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Trump goes judge shopping, Rick Scott goes on a yacht, and Joe Biden goes and does student loan forgiveness. Who won the week? We know. More at http://proleftpod.com.
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It's our 11th wedding anniversary!
Driftglass comes up with some get-rich ideas based on the grifting from Andrew Yang and The Lincoln Project. Plus the week's firehose of news feels like a year's wor…
Biden's stock is going up, and Mango Mussolini's is going down, but MAGA doth protest, loudly. Meanwhile "independent constitutional conservatives" raise their hands again, and Driftglass has some th…
Driftglass got a BIG surprise retweet. Alex Jones roasted, but it's all about his podcast benjamins, which included days, DAYS, where he made $800,000. A big win in Kansas is a game changer for the m…
We are pretty sure we've seen this grift movie before!
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We phone banked this week, listened to Tim Miller's book, and found out a certain wingnut is practically a neighbor. More at http://proleftpod.com
July 16 is Bluegal/Fran's birthday! Takeaways from the seventh January 6 hearing. Driftglass takes over the bible b*tch to take on Psalm 137 as literature and (political) lesson. Bluegal wonders how …
The tragedy in Highland Park has Bluegal hugging her kids tight. Washington will tone police Biden no matter what he says. A local Republican race does not go as planned, and gives a glimmer of hope.…
The end of Roe has us chopping wood and carrying water, probably for the rest of our lives but we're committed to that. J6 is a surprise bombshell on several levels, and we vote in the Illinois Democ…
Republicans are hella mad at the J6 Hearings making them look like chumps. Election workers are heroes. SCOTUS is already stacked by dark money, we need to UNstack the courts.
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