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  • Bernie Sanders In Nebraska, Trump Loses On DEI, and Fighting Offshore Drilling

    Bernie Sanders In Nebraska, Trump Loses On DEI, and Fighting Offshore Drilling
    2025/02/24

    Positive, daily news for democracy lovers! From Bernie Sanders rallying thousands in GOP strongholds to a federal judge halting Trump's anti-DEI orders, we explore the triumphs of democracy and the fight for equity. We also celebrate the signing of "Karina's Law" in Illinois, aimed at protecting domestic violence survivors, and the legal victories for diversity in higher education. Plus, environmental groups are taking a stand against Trump's offshore drilling plans. Join us for a dose of optimism and humor as we navigate the daily news landscape, proving that leftist ideals are alive and well in America.

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    https://www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-sanders-donald-trump

    https://www.commondreams.org/news/dei-ruling

    https://www.commondreams.org/news/associated-press-trump

    https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/02/10/guns-will-be-taken-away-from-domestic-abusers-after-gov-pritzker-signs-karinas-law/

    https://www.aaup.org/news/win-aaup-higher-ed-and-our-communities

    https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/19/climate/alaska-lawsuit-trump-offshore-drilling.html

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  • Trump Polls Down, Stopping Eric Adams Corruption, Maine Governor Tells Off Trump

    Trump Polls Down, Stopping Eric Adams Corruption, Maine Governor Tells Off Trump
    2025/02/23
    Positive, daily news for democracy! From the slipping approval ratings of former President Trump, which reflect growing concerns about the economy, to a federal judge's decision to appoint an independent lawyer in the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, we explore how democracy is being upheld in the face of adversity. We also dive into the backlash faced by Georgia Republican Rep. Rich McCormick during a town hall meeting, where constituents voiced their frustrations over government cuts. Plus, we celebrate the courageous stand taken by Maine Governor Janet Mills against Trump's threats to cut federal funding for transgender youth sports. And don't miss the heartwarming story of a free children's bookstore opening in Dundalk, Maryland, aimed at improving literacy among underserved children. Finally, we wrap up with the Wisconsin Supreme Court's dismissal of a lawsuit against a mobile voting van, reinforcing the importance of accessible voting. Join us for a dose of positivity and progressive news that reminds us that there is still good in the world!Listen to our friends Jennifer and Dan of the Banned Camp podcast at BannedCampPodcast.comListen to This Week Again with Susanne Posel.If you have thoughts, ideas, or more good news to share, we’d love to hear from you! Call or message us at 202-656-6271, or drop us a line at beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.comYou can find out more about GNFL's daily news stories here:https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trumps-approval-rating-slips-americans-worry-about-economy-2025-02-19/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/nyregion/adams-corruption-judge-independent-lawyer.htmlhttps://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/georgia-republican-rich-mccormick-town-hall-doge-trump-federal-cuts-rcna193095https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-transgenderhttps://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/free-bookstore-dundalk-children-literacy-rates/https://www.wpr.org/news/wisconsin-supreme-court-dismisses-will-racine-voting-van-lawsuitMore good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.If you like Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner, What A Day, and Best of the Left, you'll LOVE Good News For Lefties!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.
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  • Proud Boy Enrique Tarrio Arrested, 2024 Strikes, Baby Bonds, and Eggs for Change!

    Proud Boy Enrique Tarrio Arrested, 2024 Strikes, Baby Bonds, and Eggs for Change!
    2025/02/22
    Positive, daily news for democracy lovers! A delightful mix of uplifting stories that highlight the resilience and progress of the political left. From the arrest of a notorious figure in the Proud Boys to the inspiring actions of workers striking for their rights, we explore how democracy and progressive values are making waves across the nation. We also dive into California's innovative baby bonds initiative aimed at reducing childhood poverty, a heartwarming tale of generosity amidst adversity with a farm donating eggs to wildfire victims, and a youth-led climate initiative in Ashland, Oregon, that imposes fees on new natural gas hookups. Join us for a dose of optimism and humor as we celebrate the victories of the left and the spirit of community in America!Listen to our friends Jennifer and Dan of the Banned Camp podcast at BannedCampPodcast.comListen to This Week Again with Susanne Posel.If you have thoughts, ideas, or more good news to share, we’d love to hear from you! Call or message us at 202-656-6271, or drop us a line at beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.comYou can find out more about GNFL's daily news stories here:https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5158030-proud-boys-enrique-tarrio-arrested/https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/271500-workers-went-on-strike-in-2024https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/21/baby-bonds-californiahttps://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/under-duress-from-brid-flu-california-farm-donates-over-300000-eggs-to-victims-of-palisades-fires/https://www.opb.org/article/2025/02/20/ashland-fee-natural-gas-hookups/https://nypost.com/2025/02/16/us-news/long-island-student-makes-prosthetic-for-3-legged-shelter-dog/More good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.If you like Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner, What A Day, and Best of the Left, you'll LOVE Good News For Lefties! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.
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    13 分
  • Good Riddance, Mitch McConnell, Michigan Minimum Wage Raises, and Another Suit Against DOGE!

    Good Riddance, Mitch McConnell, Michigan Minimum Wage Raises, and Another Suit Against DOGE!
    2025/02/21
    Positive news stories that shine a light on progressive victories and liberal advancements across the nation! From the retirement announcement of long-time Senate leader Mitch McConnell to significant legislative progress in Michigan and Washington, we explore how democracy is thriving in unexpected ways. We also celebrate the courageous actions of LGBTQ youth activists in Texas, who are standing up against censorship and discrimination. Plus, we highlight innovative green technology at Dallas International Airport and the ongoing fight against government overreach in the IRS. Join us for a dose of optimism and humor as we navigate the daily news landscape, proving that there’s still plenty of good news for lefties and America! Positive, daily news for democracy lovers! Listen to our friends Jennifer and Dan of the Banned Camp podcast at BannedCampPodcast.comListen to This Week Again with Susanne Posel.If you have thoughts, ideas, or more good news to share, we’d love to hear from you! Call or message us at 202-656-6271, or drop us a line at beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.comYou can find out more about GNFL's daily news stories here:https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5155235-sen-mitch-mcconnell-re-election/https://pluribusnews.com/news-and-events/mich-legislators-rush-toward-minimum-wage-sick-leave-compromise/https://glaad.org/good-news-lgbtq-youth-activists-in-texas-curb-censorship-and-new-jersey-law-protects-transgender-students-from-discrimination/https://washingtonstatestandard.com/briefs/rent-cap-bill-moves-ahead-in-wa-senate/https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/jet-engine-exhaust-is-turned-into-electricity-to-power-dallas-international-airport/https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/taxpayer-advocates-and-unions-sue-to-block-doge-from-accessing-sensitive-irs-dataMore good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.If you like Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner, What A Day, and Best of the Left, you'll LOVE Good News For Lefties!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.
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  • NYC Mayor Eric Adams To Be Removed? Courts Rule Against Trump. And Affordable Broadband!

    NYC Mayor Eric Adams To Be Removed? Courts Rule Against Trump. And Affordable Broadband!
    2025/02/20
    In this batch of positive, daily news for democracy, host Beowulf Rochlen brings you a delightful mix of uplifting stories that shine a light on progressive movements and victories across the nation. From the potential removal of New York City Mayor Eric Adams amid corruption concerns to a federal judge's ruling protecting diversity efforts in intelligence agencies, we explore how democracy and liberal values are being upheld. We also discuss a new bill in Washington that aims to regulate grocery store self-checkouts, the release of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, and New York's groundbreaking $15 broadband law. Join us for a dose of optimism as we navigate the daily news landscape, proving that there’s still good news for lefties and America!

    Listen to our friends Jennifer and Dan of the Banned Camp podcast at BannedCampPodcast.com

    Listen to This Week Again with Susanne Posel.

    If you have thoughts, ideas, or more good news to share, we’d love to hear from you! Call or message us at 202-656-6271, or drop us a line at beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com

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    https://apnews.com/article/eric-adams-mayor-new-york-city-corruption-case-e288bd86d5a89357733cd3feab895f1d

    https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-firing

    https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5153048-judge-temporarily-bars-agencies-from-terminating-diversity-employees/

    https://www.yahoo.com/news/wa-bill-create-rules-grocery-220605318.html

    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/18/leonard-peltier-prison-release

    https://broadbandbreakfast.com/new-yorks-15-broadband-law-takes-effect-wednesday/

    More good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.

    If you like Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner, What A Day, and Best of the Left, you'll LOVE Good News For Lefties!

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  • Lawyers Battle Trump, Gender-Affirming Care, Lower Utility Bills, and Rising Wages

    Lawyers Battle Trump, Gender-Affirming Care, Lower Utility Bills, and Rising Wages
    2025/02/19
    It's positive, daily news for democracy! In this episode of "Good News For Lefties," host Beowulf Rochlen brings you a delightful mix of uplifting stories that highlight progressive victories and liberal advancements in America. From major corporate law firms joining the legal battle against Trump’s policies to a federal judge blocking discriminatory orders on gender-affirming care, the left is making strides in the fight for democracy and equality. We also explore how states like Colorado and Connecticut are lowering utility bills by curbing corporate lobbying, and Washington state’s ambitious plan to raise the minimum wage to $25 by 2031. Tune in for a dose of optimism and humor as we celebrate these victories for the left and for America!Listen to our friends Jennifer and Dan of the Banned Camp podcast at BannedCampPodcast.comListen to This Week Again with Susanne Posel.If you have thoughts, ideas, or more good news to share, we’d love to hear from you! Call or message us at 202-656-6271, or drop us a line at beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.comYou can find out more about GNFL's daily news stories here:https://www.reuters.com/world/us/major-corporate-law-firms-join-legal-battle-over-trump-policies-2025-02-13/https://www.doj.state.or.us/media-home/news-media-releases/federal-judge-agrees-with-ag-rayfield-blocks-trump-order-on-gender-affirming-care/https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-gen-z-popularity-favorable-rating-yougov-2030595https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/utilities/colorado-and-connecticut-lowered-utility-bills-by-reining-in-lobbyinghttps://www.nbcrightnow.com/legislature/washington-state-may-boost-minimum-wage-to-25-by-2031/article_31004e46-e95a-11ef-bf2d-83805de3f77a.html More good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.If you like Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner, What A Day, and Best of the Left, you'll LOVE Good News For Lefties!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.
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  • Trump Can't Stop This Critical Study, Fair Pay For Amazon Drivers, and Women Have Power At The Box Office!

    Trump Can't Stop This Critical Study, Fair Pay For Amazon Drivers, and Women Have Power At The Box Office!
    2025/02/18
    Positive, daily news for democracy - stories that highlight progressive victories and liberal advancements in our society! From the determined scientists pushing to publish a vital nature report despite political roadblocks, to Amazon's accountability for its treatment of delivery drivers, and the groundbreaking achievement of gender parity in Hollywood films, this episode is packed with good news for leftists everywhere. We also discuss a historic settlement in a civil rights case, the impressive logistics behind a major public event, and the launch of the largest solar cell factory in the U.S. Join us for a dose of optimism and inspiration as we celebrate these wins for democracy, equality, and the environment.Listen to our friends Jennifer and Dan of the Banned Camp podcast at BannedCampPodcast.comListen to This Week Again with Susanne Posel.If you have thoughts, ideas, or more good news to share, we’d love to hear from you! Call or message us at 202-656-6271, or drop us a line at beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.comYou can find out more about GNFL's daily news stories here:https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/climate/nature-assessment-trump.html?unlocked_article_code=1.wU4.zJ-X.EbB2kEEa0R3E&smid=url-sharehttps://apnews.com/article/amazon-flex-delivery-driver-tips-dc-1c622ac451ce3f88d7cbec30567097e7https://apnews.com/article/hollywood-gender-parity-female-protagonists-2d6e8a16c55355e461f4bbff0c2c11cchttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/10-million-settlement-sonya-massey-shooting-case-gets-final-approval-rcna191825https://www.inquirer.com/transportation/septa-public-transportation-eagles-parade-crowds-20250214.htmlhttps://electrek.co/2025/02/03/us-largest-solar-cell-factory-south-carolina/More good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.If you like Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner, What A Day, and Best of the Left, you'll LOVE Good News For Lefties!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.
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  • Calling Congress, Court Restores Foreign Aid, and Crime Down In Detroit

    Calling Congress, Court Restores Foreign Aid, and Crime Down In Detroit
    2025/02/17
    Positive, daily news for democracy! In this episode of "Good News for Lefties," host Beowulf Rochlen brings you a collection of uplifting stories that highlight the resilience of democracy, the power of community, and the positive actions of individuals standing up for justice. From the overwhelming response of citizens to political upheaval to a judge's ruling that restores vital foreign aid, we explore how progressive values are making a difference in America. We also celebrate the courage of communities confronting hate and the remarkable drop in crime rates in Detroit, showcasing the effectiveness of collaborative efforts in building safer neighborhoods. Join us for a dose of optimism as we navigate the daily news landscape with a leftist lens.Listen to our friends Jennifer and Dan of the Banned Camp podcast at BannedCampPodcast.comListen to This Week Again with Susanne Posel.If you have thoughts, ideas, or more good news to share, we’d love to hear from you! Call or message us at 202-656-6271, or drop us a line at beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.comYou can find out more about GNFL's daily news stories here:https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/us/politics/congressional-phone-lines-trump-musk.html?unlocked_article_code=1.v04.a24l.zB1KUlzal7Tq&smid=url-sharehttps://www.politico.com/news/2025/02/13/foreign-aid-funding-trump-administration-00204289https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5139767-trump-respect-federal-judges/https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2025-02-14/ginny-thomas-photography-federal-workers-headshots-16832903.htmlhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/welp-thanks-cincinnatis-black-community-181856874.htmlhttps://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2025/01/01/detroit-on-pace-for-fewest-killings-since-1965-fewest-carjackings-ever-records-kept/77327484007/More good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.If you like Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner, What A Day, and Best of the Left, you'll LOVE Good News For Lefties!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.
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    11 分