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I had a lovely conversation about book bans, libraries, and standing up for what's right with @librarianjones.com - give it a listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g...
Good News Deep Dive with guest Amanda Jones
Podcast Episode · Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy · 11/29/2025 · 33m
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November 29, 2025 at 5:39 PM
I had a lovely conversation about book bans, libraries, and standing up for what's right with @librarianjones.com - give it a listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g...
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Some good people are still making good news...
Paul Lasley’s hobby of restoring old and broken violins and donating them to Iowa State University’s instrument collection program didn’t start with a violin of his own, or really any other stringed instrument, Brooklyn Draisey reports via Report for America.
Retired Iowa State University professor repairs violins to pay forward goodwill • Iowa Capital Dispatch
Paul Lasley has repaired 15 violins and donated them to an instrument drive ran by Iowa State University for school bands and orchestras.
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November 28, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Some good people are still making good news...
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Latino Voters Shift Away From Trump, and LA Takes Bold Steps for Rent Control!
Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/30327627
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November 27, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Latino Voters Shift Away From Trump, and LA Takes Bold Steps for Rent Control!
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On today's episode, we bring up @bwreed.bsky.social's excellent article on @commondreams.org about Federal prosecutors dropping criminal charges against Marimar Martinez #GoodNewsForLefties podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/j...
Judge Rules Against Trump On National Guard and Good News In Idaho
Podcast Episode · Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy · 11/24/2025 · 18m
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November 25, 2025 at 1:04 AM
On today's episode, we bring up @bwreed.bsky.social's excellent article on @commondreams.org about Federal prosecutors dropping criminal charges against Marimar Martinez #GoodNewsForLefties podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/j...
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Lawmakers File Police Complaints Over Trump's Sedition Posts and MTG Throws in the Towel
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November 23, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Lawmakers File Police Complaints Over Trump's Sedition Posts and MTG Throws in the Towel
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Now THIS is some #GoodNewsForLefties! Set us free, MTG! www.cnbc.com/2025/11/21/m...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will resign Jan. 5, after fallout with Trump
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene supported a bill compelling the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files by the DOJ, putting her on the bad side of President Trump.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Now THIS is some #GoodNewsForLefties! Set us free, MTG! www.cnbc.com/2025/11/21/m...
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I would SO love to talk with this guy on #GoodNewsForLefties! www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
November 21, 2025 at 5:54 PM
I would SO love to talk with this guy on #GoodNewsForLefties! www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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BREAKING House Votes To Release Epstein Files
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November 18, 2025 at 10:01 PM
BREAKING House Votes To Release Epstein Files
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Oklahoma Governor Grants Clemency, and Federal Courts Protect Academic Freedom
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November 18, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Oklahoma Governor Grants Clemency, and Federal Courts Protect Academic Freedom
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Red Cup Rebellion and Community Resilience
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November 17, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Red Cup Rebellion and Community Resilience
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The latest episode of Good News for Lefties is now live! We celebrate Zorhan Mamdani's election as NYC's first democratic socialist mayor, discuss labor victories at UC, and the encouraging trend of declining gun violence across the U.S. Tune in for your daily dose of hope!
November 13, 2025 at 8:54 PM
The latest episode of Good News for Lefties is now live! We celebrate Zorhan Mamdani's election as NYC's first democratic socialist mayor, discuss labor victories at UC, and the encouraging trend of declining gun violence across the U.S. Tune in for your daily dose of hope!
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BREAKING Reports Say Gregory Bovino And Border Patrol Will Leave Chicago - good news for lefties, America, and Chicago. Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
BREAKING Reports Say Gregory Bovino And Border Patrol Will Leave Chicago
Podcast Episode · Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy · 11/11/2025 · 7m
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November 11, 2025 at 4:35 PM
BREAKING Reports Say Gregory Bovino And Border Patrol Will Leave Chicago - good news for lefties, America, and Chicago. Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
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A wonderful and encouraging account of resistance this year from @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
A year on from Trump’s victory, resistance is everywhere | Rebecca Solnit
Americans have shown a tremendous amount and variety of opposition – more than some may realize
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November 9, 2025 at 5:04 PM
A wonderful and encouraging account of resistance this year from @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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BREAKING Judge Permanently Bars Trump Troops In Portland - Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
BREAKING Judge Permanently Bars Trump Troops In Portland
Podcast Episode · Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy · 11/08/2025 · 8m
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November 8, 2025 at 4:52 PM
BREAKING Judge Permanently Bars Trump Troops In Portland - Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
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It doesn't make me feel as happy as Zorhan Mamdani's win on Tuesday, but it's a close second #GoodNewsForLefties
The man who threw a Subway sandwich at a federal officer in the early days of the Trump administration’s law enforcement surge in Washington, DC, earlier this summer has been found not guilty of assault. https://cnn.it/47KdxUe
November 6, 2025 at 7:46 PM
It doesn't make me feel as happy as Zorhan Mamdani's win on Tuesday, but it's a close second #GoodNewsForLefties
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BREAKING Judge Sets Deadlines For SNAP Payments. So, DO IT, Donnie! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
BREAKING Judge Sets Deadlines For SNAP Payments
Podcast Episode · Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy · 11/02/2025 · 8m
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November 2, 2025 at 4:36 PM
BREAKING Judge Sets Deadlines For SNAP Payments. So, DO IT, Donnie! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
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BREAKING Judge Blocks Trump Executive Order On Voting #GoodNewsForLefties podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
BREAKING Judge Blocks Trump Executive Order On Voting
Podcast Episode · Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy · 11/01/2025 · 7m
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November 1, 2025 at 5:27 PM
BREAKING Judge Blocks Trump Executive Order On Voting #GoodNewsForLefties podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
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BREAKING Judge Blocks Trump From Suspending SNAP Benefits - A wonderful Halloween treat for America! #GoodNewsForLefties podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
BREAKING Judge Blocks Trump From Suspending SNAP Benefits
Podcast Episode · Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy · 10/31/2025 · 7m
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October 31, 2025 at 7:03 PM
BREAKING Judge Blocks Trump From Suspending SNAP Benefits - A wonderful Halloween treat for America! #GoodNewsForLefties podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
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BREAKING Judge Stops Trump Layoffs via @goodnewsforlefties.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
BREAKING Judge Stops Trump Layoffs!
Podcast Episode · Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy · 10/28/2025 · 8m
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October 28, 2025 at 8:15 PM
BREAKING Judge Stops Trump Layoffs via @goodnewsforlefties.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
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A man is suing Washington DC and the Ohio National Guard after he was allegedly detained while playing the 'Imperial March' as National Guard members walked past in September. #GoodNewsForLefties www.rawstory.com/washington-d...
Man challenges arrest for mocking DC troops with Darth Vader's theme song
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is representing Sam O'Hara, who was arrested in Washington, D.C., when he began playing the "Imperial March" from "Star Wars" at National Guard soldiers march...
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October 23, 2025 at 4:27 PM
A man is suing Washington DC and the Ohio National Guard after he was allegedly detained while playing the 'Imperial March' as National Guard members walked past in September. #GoodNewsForLefties www.rawstory.com/washington-d...
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BREAKING Judge Halts Trump Firings #GoodNewsForLefties Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/7amh...
BREAKING Judge Halts Trump Firings
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October 15, 2025 at 11:46 PM
BREAKING Judge Halts Trump Firings #GoodNewsForLefties Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/7amh...
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A wonderful conversation on how comedy can undermine fascism and hope for the future with the hilarious @frankconniff.bsky.social - TV's Frank of Mystery Science Theater 3000 - Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g...
Good News Deep Dive: Comedy vs. Fascism with guest Frank Conniff
Podcast Episode · Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy · 10/11/2025 · 34m
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October 11, 2025 at 4:21 PM
A wonderful conversation on how comedy can undermine fascism and hope for the future with the hilarious @frankconniff.bsky.social - TV's Frank of Mystery Science Theater 3000 - Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g...
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BREAKING Feds Can't Use Riot Control Weapons on Protestors #Chicago #DHS #ICE #TRO based on excellent journalism by @blockclubchi.bsky.social @bwreed.bsky.social Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
BREAKING Feds Can't Use Riot Control Weapons on Protestors
Podcast Episode · Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy · 10/09/2025 · 3m
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October 9, 2025 at 10:40 PM
BREAKING Feds Can't Use Riot Control Weapons on Protestors #Chicago #DHS #ICE #TRO based on excellent journalism by @blockclubchi.bsky.social @bwreed.bsky.social Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
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BREAKING Pritzker to Trump: Come And Get Me! #GoodNewsForLefties Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/2wy8...
BREAKING Pritzker to Trump: Come And Get Me!
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October 8, 2025 at 11:09 PM
BREAKING Pritzker to Trump: Come And Get Me! #GoodNewsForLefties Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/2wy8...
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Trump is lashing out with troops because he KNOWS the people are against him. Polls show it. #GoodNewsForLefties Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
Polls Shift Against Trump, Art Activism Thrives, and a Firefighter's Freedom!
Podcast Episode · Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy · 10/07/2025 · 20m
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October 7, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Trump is lashing out with troops because he KNOWS the people are against him. Polls show it. #GoodNewsForLefties Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...