The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal
Driftglass and Blue Gal
972 episodes
23 hours ago
This week, we're unpacking a tale of two shutdowns—and spoiler alert: they're both Trump's. First, the government shutdown: Why are Republicans celebrating a government shutdown while simultaneously blaming Democrats for it? How can they claim it's the "Schumer Shutdown" when they control all three branches of government? And why can't they keep their messaging straight—celebrating the shutdown on Newsmax while condemning it in Congress? We'll reveal what 71% (you read that right, seven...
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This week, we're unpacking a tale of two shutdowns—and spoiler alert: they're both Trump's. First, the government shutdown: Why are Republicans celebrating a government shutdown while simultaneously blaming Democrats for it? How can they claim it's the "Schumer Shutdown" when they control all three branches of government? And why can't they keep their messaging straight—celebrating the shutdown on Newsmax while condemning it in Congress? We'll reveal what 71% (you read that right, seven...
The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal
1 hour 4 minutes
3 days ago
Ep 937 That's Why They Call It Money
This week, we're delving deep into a question that's been making the rounds on those very large political never-Trump websites: Why don't Democrats have their own Charlie Kirk network? What's the real secret behind the conservative propaganda machine's success? Spoiler alert: it's not "moxie," fearlessness, or bootstraps. Surprise! It's billions in oligarch money—what many observers have coined 'the Patient Capital of Fascism,'—that built Kirk's empire and transformed American politics....
The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal
This week, we're unpacking a tale of two shutdowns—and spoiler alert: they're both Trump's. First, the government shutdown: Why are Republicans celebrating a government shutdown while simultaneously blaming Democrats for it? How can they claim it's the "Schumer Shutdown" when they control all three branches of government? And why can't they keep their messaging straight—celebrating the shutdown on Newsmax while condemning it in Congress? We'll reveal what 71% (you read that right, seven...
