Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democr

Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democr


(2016/11/08) Beyond the election (The Progressive Movement)

November 08, 2016

Edition #1056 Today we look beyond the election to the progressive movement that needs to keep it’s momentum going regardless of who the next president will be Be part of the show! Leave a message at 202-999-3991 Show Notes Ch. 1: Opening Theme: A Fond Farewell - From a Basement On the Hill Ch. 2: Act 1: When Progressives Fight...We Win! - @Thom_Hartmann - Air Date: 01-15-16 Ch. 3: Song 1: On the Outside - Oingo Boingo Ch. 4: Act 2: Progressives Must Be Ready: Hillary Win Isn't the Victory - @DavidPakmanShow - Air Date: 10-24-16 Ch. 5: Song 2: The Time Is Now - Warren Barfield Ch. 6: Act 3: A Pep Talk For #Progressives From A Man Who Marched With #MLK! - @Thom_Hartmann - Air Date 05-19-16 Ch. 7: Song 3: Malcom X (Original single 1974) - Miriam Makeba Ch. 8: Act 4: Bernie Plans To Fight Against Hillary's Corporatist Cabinet Picks - @theyoungturks - Air Date: 10-28-16 Ch. 9: Song 4: Main Title, Game of Thrones - Ramin Djawadi Ch. 10: Act 5: Breaking Through Power... It's Easier Than You Think! (w/Guest: Ralph Nader) - @Thom_Hartmann - Air Date: 09-22-16 Ch. 11: Song 5: Power to the People - John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band Ch. 12: Act 6: Beyond the election to the movement - The Zero Hour w: @RJEskow - Air Date 11-5-16 Ch. 13: Song 6: Right to Complain - Trombone Shorty & Marc Broussard Ch. 14: Act 6: Systemic Political Change Requires Participation – Never Stop Fighting - @RingOfFireRadio - Air Date: 09-25-16 Voicemails Ch. 15: Terrified of what the election could mean - Eammon from La Habra, California Ch. 16: Don't lose sight of what you can do yourself - Matt from Pittsburg, PA Ch. 17: Starting to gain perspective from the show - Jennifer from Columbus, OH Ch. 18: Race, class and Trump supporters - Mike from Albany, NY Voicemail Music: Loud Pipes - Classics Ch. 19: Final comments on political philosophy, Confederates in New York and the difference between understanding and legitimizing Closing Music: Here We Are - Everyone's in Everyone Produced by Jay! Tomlinson Thanks for listening! Visit us at BestOfTheLeft.com Check out the BotL iOS/Android App in the App Stores! Follow at Twitter.com/BestOfTheLeft Like at Facebook.com/BestOfTheLeft Contact me directly at Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Review the show on iTunes and Stitcher!