Best of the Left
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About Best of the Left
My name is Jay! Tomlinson, I spell it with an exclamation point like that to add a bit of excitement to my life (and it’s worked!). I was born in 1983 so that makes me [you do the math] years old now. Getting started I became (much more) interested in politics in 2003 during the Iraq war invasion. I began listening to Air America radio just months after it became available in my home town at that time, Sacramento, CA. Thanks to my (horrible) job as a FedEx delivery driver I developed a habit of listening first to terrestrial radio
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10/28/11 Cliff Schecter, Marc Maron...Casual Friday!
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2/17/12 Cliff Schecter & Eddie Pepitone
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10/19/12 Cliff Schecter, Will Obama Lose Popular Vote but Win the Election & Isabel Gillies Movies
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(2015/06/23) Moving the goalposts on undue burden (Reproductive Justice)
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(2015/06/16) From rewriting wars to waging peace (Foreign Policy)
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(2015/05/15) A crisis of culture (Capitalism)
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(2015/05/01) War is a racket (Foreign Policy)
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(2015/05/19) Resisting a secret corporate takeover (Trans-Pacific Partnership)
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(2015/06/05) The criminal enterprise that runs our politics (Big Banks)
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(2015/06/30) The long shadow of southern white supremacy (Racism)
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(2015/07/03) It is so ordered (Marriage Equality)
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(2015/04/21) A fight for survival (#BlackLivesMatter)
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(2015/05/26) A bad idea for all the reasons (Death Penalty)
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(2015/07/14) What are women complaining about? (Feminism)
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(2015/04/17) Looking for something better (Capitalism)
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(2015/05/05) We thought we were free (Police State)
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(2015/03/31) A cascade of embarrassments (Health Care)
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(2015/04/24) The history and current state of abortion (Reproductive Justice)
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(2015/04/28) The water wars start at home (Climate)
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(2015/05/08) Continued injustice, continued response (#BaltimoreUprising)
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(2015/05/12) We all have a trans friend now (Bruce Jenner)
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(2015/05/22) The revolt against high stakes testing (Education)
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(2015/05/29) Boys will be boys but we can change what that means (Patriarchy)
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(2015/06/02) Confronting the evil of our era (Climate)
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(2015/06/09) Looking to avert further tragedy (War on Drugs™)
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(2015/06/12) Our prisons: cruel and counterproductive (Injustice System)
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(2015/07/17) We are being failed in so many ways (Media)
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Trump's tax plan and how the world may react - Economic Update w @profwolff - Air Date 12-15-16
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11 A perspective from the south - Kevin from Louisiana
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Trump supporters with a license for bigotry - V from Central New York
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Why we need the fiduciary rule that Trump wants to stop - Economic Update w: @profwolff
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Long commutes equals unhappiness - Travis in Ft. Worth, TX
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Tell Your Senators to Support & Protect the #FiduciaryRule via @IndivisibleTeam
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Become a “Media Activist” via @FAIRmediawatch - Best of the Left Activism
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How to persuade conservatives - Ken from Raleigh, North Carolina
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Losing hope from the wave of very dark rhetoric coming from the right - Amanda from Snohomish, WA
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Building trust as a foundation - Ryan from Phoenix
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Diversify your news - Popaganda from @BitchMedia - Air Date 11-24-16
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Is Donald Trump good for journalism? - The Inquiry - Air Date 2-13-17
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#1186 Confronting the Legacy of the Confederacy
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(2015/04/10) Poking the watchful eye (NSA Spying)
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(2015/07/21) What we are facing and how we are fighting (Climate)
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(2015/08/07) On Cosby and consent (Rape Culture)
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(2015/08/18) Understanding the schism in the progressive movement (#BlackLivesMatter)
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#1168 Understanding the Rise of the Right
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Bonus! Repost from October 24th, 2009 Still legally treated as second-class citizens
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Green Light, All Systems Go
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BotL-Shorter-Promo
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(2015/03/27) Debunking the doubters (Climate)
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(2015/04/14) Refusing to tolerate intolerance (LGBTQ Rights)
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