The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal
"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."
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 59 minutes
- Episodes
- 966
- Years Active
- 2010 - 2025
Ep 256 Smarter than Sarah Palin?
A Senate candidate (guess which party) gets complimented as being smarter than Sarah Palin. And a wrap up of all the non-hirings in media this week. More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com
00:58:02 |
Fri 31 Oct 2014
Ep 255 A (Confederate) Land Called Reagan
The Pew People come out with a study that proves the Fox News Bubble; RIP Ben Bradlee and the difference between Watergate and Iran Contra. Also, more on politics and Science Fiction University. Mo…
01:01:10 |
Fri 24 Oct 2014
Ep 254 We Interrupt This Podcast With Broccoli
Driftglass has an urgent health situation concerning unswallowed broccoli, and we survive it and podcast anyway. More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com
00:37:31 |
Fri 17 Oct 2014
Ep 253 American ISIS?
Racism, Ebola, and Fox News. Plus Science Fiction University. More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com
00:59:41 |
Fri 10 Oct 2014
Ep 252 Sick of Sarah Palin? Let's Play Offense.
Why do we let Sarah Palin, etc. determine what we on the Left talk about? Running like a goddamn Democrat (see Paul Wellstone and Pat Quinn). More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com.
01:00:02 |
Fri 03 Oct 2014
Ep 251 Chicken Bone in the Throat of US Progress
It's the same people every time who stop progress in the US. Also, bad negative ads, Blue Gal praises Zeke Emanuel's "Die at 75" article, and Science Fiction University. More at ProfessionalLeft.bl…
01:10:59 |
Fri 26 Sep 2014
Ep 250 Freedom Cows and Fake Republicans
Clive Bundy’s mooching off the gubmint again. Guess who’s suing to keep Libertarians off the ballot in Illinois? A chalkboard vote on the most jaw dropping lie of the week. Also, our congressman …
01:09:43 |
Fri 19 Sep 2014
Ep 249 Our Response to Violence. Obama’s Legacy Already?
ISIL, Ray Rice, and 9/11 all include reactions to videos of violent acts. Is violence normal? Also, the fight Obama should have fought six years ago. More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com
01:00:31 |
Fri 12 Sep 2014
Ep 248 We're Being Trolled!
When The National Review announces their post-election Conservative Cruise, and Meet the Press decides to jazz it up with Luke Russert and Joe Scarborough, you know The Professional Left is just. bei…
00:58:16 |
Fri 05 Sep 2014
Ep 247 The Best Of Show
After a ten minute intro, and before a current internet kitty and Science Fiction University, we broadcast a selection of "best of" clips, curated by our listener Scott. We hope you enjoy it! More …
01:20:42 |
Fri 29 Aug 2014
Ep 246 Megan McCardle Blames The Tea Party On Obamacare?
A really awful example of the David Brooks School of Writing; Blue Gal takes on fellow White "bubble dwellers" on Facebook; a New Jersey listener is tired of The American Swastika; and after a Scien…
00:50:26 |
Fri 22 Aug 2014
Ep 245 Ferguson and Chuck Gregory's Very Bad Product
We discuss Sarah Palin, Ferguson, the "loss" of David Gregory for Chuck Todd? and why Fox News is ready to show us some Pandas. After the music, Bible Bitch deals with a sad news week. More at Pro…
01:10:27 |
Fri 15 Aug 2014
Ep 244 Executive (dis)Function
Back to school! And what about Congressional Fail? Or is the fail deliberate? Plus Science Fiction University takes on Time Travel. More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com
00:49:13 |
Fri 08 Aug 2014
Ep 243 Who Gets To Be Alpha Teabagger?
Ted Cruz takes over the Republican House; Chuck Todd goes all Both Sides; No Labels is outed as an ineffectual vanity project; plus Bible Bitch and Science Fiction University. More at ProfessionalL…
01:02:32 |
Fri 01 Aug 2014
Ep 242 Dear Abby (Huntsman)
OOPS: Please note: There's an extra fifteen minutes of empty air at the END of this week's podcast. Technical error, does not affect the whole show, but when we say goodbye at around 1:15 it's ove…
01:32:10 |
Fri 25 Jul 2014
Ep 241 Love More For Every Hate
It's been a tough week. Refugees from Central America, war in Gaza, and the shooting down of Malaysian Airlines 17 -- not to mention the stupidity of Congress (for instance Louie. Gohmert.) and the …
01:19:16 |
Fri 18 Jul 2014
Ep 240 Where's the Pro-Choice Conga Line?
Blue Gal gets an invitation to a "women's event" by her Republican Congressman. Will hilarity ensue? And Science Fiction University looks at Golden Age Authors and religion. More at Professional…
01:06:48 |
Fri 11 Jul 2014
Ep 239 Stop "Harvesting" Voters
A listener takes us to task on the issue of White Privilege, and we talk Thad Cochran, Hobby Lobby, and Murietta California's Ugly Americans. More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com (Please note that…
00:49:25 |
Fri 04 Jul 2014
Ep 238.5 CORRECTED. Disney and the Pharisees
Audio on earlier podcast was corrupted and the opening music was dangerously loud. Bible B*tch discusses the religious right, we talk Disneyworld vs. the middle class, and science fiction and the …
01:04:10 |
Fri 27 Jun 2014
Ep 237 Why is Dick Cheney on My Tee Vee?!?
Not all of the answers are obvious. Also, Science Fiction University. More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com
00:55:55 |
Fri 20 Jun 2014
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