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315: Monday Musing: Trump Regime&#39;s Occupation Of American Cities
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for October 6, 2025.

The Trump Regime is using the $140 Billion granted via the MAGA Congress to occupy American Cities. It&#39;s being used in the name of de...
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314: Friday Short: Another Mass Shooting In Michigan
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for October 3, 2025.

Michigan experienced another horrific mass shooting last weekend when a man rammed his pick-up truck into the Church of Jesus Christ-Latter Day Saints, shooting an...
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313: Budget Showdowns, Haley Stevens&#39; Napa Getaway, and Ranked Choice Voting w/ Joe Spaulding
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#podcast #politics #progressives #Michigan #Democrats #Republicans #MAGA #Trump #Vance #RankedChoiceVoting #RCV #VotingRights #Mamdani #BudgetShowdowns #WorkingClass #CorporateGreed #CorporateCorruption #GovernmentCorruption #HealthCare #Medicaid #Immigration #Gaza #GarlinGilchrist #Authoritarianism #Oligarchy #Democracy #LeftofLansing

Here&#39;s the 150th episode of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive...
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312: Monday Musing: Ezra Klein Is Right About Expanding Map; Wrong On How To Do It
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for September 29, 2025.

Center-Left commentator and writer Ezra Klein believes Democrats can ...
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311: Friday Short: Americans Bailout MAGA Argentina While Farmers Suffer
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for September 26, 2025!

Michigan farmers are feeling the brunt of the failed Trump Economy as The Regime&#39;s tariffs continue to hammer...
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310: People-Centered Politics w/ Lansing Mayoral Candidate Kelsea Hector
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Here&#39;s Episode #149 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-20:55: Personal health/MAGA Cut Healt...
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309: Monday Musing: Trump Regime Backs CANADIAN OIL Over Michigan! Is That &quot;America First?&quot;
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#podcast #politics #progressives #Democrats #Republicans #MAGA #Line5 #Oil #FossilFuels #GovernmentCorruption #Michigan #Great Lakes #WorkingClass #Jobs #CleanEnergy #Economy #Trump #Enbridge #Environment #LeftOfLansing

Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for September 22, 2025.

In a shock to NO ONE, The Trump Regime is backing Canadian Oil company Enbridge&#39;s fight to keep the 73-year ...
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308: Friday Short: U.N Declares Israel Guilty Of Genocide In Gaza, But Why Aren&#39;t More Democrats?
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for September 19, 2025.

A United Nations commission released a report in which it concluded Israel is indeed committing a g...
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307: Capitulation Is Never A Solution To Authoritarianism
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00:00-20:30: Tariffs Hurt Michigan; MAGA Political Viol...
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306: Monday Musing: MAGA Uses Tragedy To Advance Authoritarian Goals
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Here&#39;s the September 15, 2025 edition of the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing.&quot;

This week&#39;s &quot;Monday Musing&quot; examines how, despite all evidence to the contrary, MAGA Republicans are proclaimi...
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305: Friday Short: MAGA Uses Kirk Assassination To Shut Down Progressive Speech
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for September 12, 2025.

Pat Johnston explains how, as predicted, MAGA Republicans are using the Charlie Kirk assassination to shut-down progressive speech.

So much for the Freedom...
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304: Mallory McMorrow&#39;s Confusing Campaign. Fake Electors Escape Law &amp; Order. Charlie Kirk Murder.
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Here&#39;s Episode 147 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-09:58: Charlie Kirk Murder

Pat Johnston shares his thought...
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303: Monday Musing: Michigan MAGA Transgender Bathroom Ban Seeks To Divide
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for September 8, 2025.

MAGA Michigan House Republicans passed a bill banning Trans...
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302: Friday Short: Trump Regime Sinks Foreign Student Enrollment, and Michigan&#39;s Economy
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for September 5, 2025.

A story in Bridge Michigan today explained how The Trump Regime&#39;s policies in blocking international students from atten...
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301: People-Powered Politics w/ Denzel McCampbell-Democratic Socialist Candidate For Detroit City Council
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#podcast #politics #progressive #Democrats #DemocraticSocialist #Republicans #Michigan #Detroit #CorporateCorruption #CorporateGreed #GovernmentGreed #DenzelMcCampbell #WorkingClass #Authoritarianism #GovernorWhitmer #Vaccines #HealthCare #Trump #MAGA #KarenWhitsett #RashidaTlaib #LeftOfLansing

Here&#39;s Episode 146 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-12:20: Haley Stevens Senate Cam...
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300: Monday Musing: The Anti-Worker, Anti-Union Trump Regime
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for September 1, 2025.

On this Labor Day 2025, Pat Johnston reviews how the Trump Regime has enacted the most anti-worker, anti-union, pro-corpora...
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for August 29, 2025.

MAGA Republicans are trying to blame the entire Transgender community for the school shooting at a Catholic Church in Minneapolis this week in which two children were killed while 17 others ...
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Here&#39;s Episode 145 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-17:23: MAGA MI Republican Budget

Pat Johnston breaks ...
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297: Monday Musing: Michiganders Learning (A Second Time) How Trump Doesn&#39;t Care About Them
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for August 25, 2025.

Dear Leader Trump forgot Governor Gretchen Whitmer&#39;s name today. And while it serves as ...
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296: Friday Short: Mike Duggan Sides With Authoritarianism 
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for August 22, 2025.

Today, The Trump Regime&#39;s FBI raided the home of The Regime&#39;s former national security advisor John ...
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295: Kelli van Ginhoven, Democratic State Senate Candidate on Rebuilding U.P&#39;s Blue Wall
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#politics #podcast #Michigan #progressives #Democrats #Lansing #KellivanGinhoven #Republicans #MAGA #GovernmentCorruption #CorporateCorruption #CorporateGreed #RuralVoters #DirtRoadDems #Escanaba #Democracy #WorkingClass #MikeDuggan #Detroit #GavinNewsom #MAGAMurderBudget #PublicSchools #unions #Voting #RankedChoiceVoting #LeftofLansing

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294: Monday Musing: Trump&#39;s Government Takeover Of Michigan Energy
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for August 18 2025.

The Trump Regime&#39;s energy department ordered the antiquated J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant in Ottawa Co...
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293: Friday Short: Matt Hall Joins Trump&#39;s Assault On Michigan&#39;s Working Class
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for August 15, 2025.

MAGA Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall is proudly joining his Dear Leader Donald Trump in punching the state&#39;s w...
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292: Monday Musing: Whitmer Placates Trump... Again
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for August 11, 2025.

Michigan Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer made her third trip to visit the Tru...
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291: Friday Short: Trump Oligarch Economy Is Why MAGA Must Cheat
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for August 8, 2025.

A recent Morning Consult poll shows what most sane Americans already know: The Trump Regime&#39;s Oligarch Economy is getting a major thumbs-...
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290: Michigan Advance&#39;s MichEconomist Rick Haglund; Canadian Wildfires; and Mike Duggan as Nerd 2.0
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Here&#39;s Episode #143 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-13:37: Canadia...
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289: Monday Musing: Trump Fires BLS Director In Shame Of Crumbling Economy
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for August 4, 2025.

Last week, Dear Leader Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics chief after the BLS reported-...
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for August 1, 2025.

Michigan&#39;s Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin&#39;s push to show the coolness of centrism to younger a...
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287: Monday Musing: Matt Hall Celebrates How Trump Is Wrecking Michigan&#39;s Working Class
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing for July 28, 2025.

Michigan Maga Republican and House Speaker Man-Baby Matt Hall last week touted the Trump Regime is supposedly making it...
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286: Friday Short: Why I Quit Watching Wasteful Political Sunday Shows
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for July 25, 2025!

Pat Johnston explains how and why he quit subjecting himself to the sham that is the Sunday political talk show.

Please, subscribe to the po...
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285: Monday Musing: Trump Tariffs Hurt Michigan Again w/ Semiconductor Company&#39;s Reversal
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for July 21, 2025.

Sandisk Company&#39;s decision to reverse course on a planned semiconductor mega site in Genesee County&#39;s Mundy Twp. is another harsh example how Trump&#39;s tariff scheme hur...
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284: Friday Short: Corporate Handouts Lead To Corporate Corruption In Michigan&#39;s MEDC
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for July 18, 2025.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, a Democrat, opened a criminal investigation on the Michigan Economic Development...
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283: Republican Cuts Michigan&#39;s Clean Energy Jobs w/ Frank Houston of BlueGreen Alliance
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Here&#39;s Episode 142 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-17:17: Ep...
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282: Monday Musing: MAGA (In)Action In Texas Flood Reveals Destructive &amp; Deadly Consequences
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for July 14, 2025.

Over 130 have died from the flooding in central Texas with another 150 still missing.

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Here&#39;s Episode 141 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-19:06: Epstein/Corporate Auth...
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280: Monday Musing: Rise of ICE Arrests In Michigan Is Rise of 21st Century Fascism
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for July 7, 2025.

A new MLIVE story (https://www.mlive.com/news/2025/07/ice-arrests-in-michigan-jumped-154-since-trump-took-office.html) over the weekend detailed how IC...
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279: Friday Short: MAGA Won&#39;t Take Away My Patriotism Or Country
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for July 4, 2025.

A new Gallup Poll on this Independence Day holiday reveals that American Pride is at an all-time low. That&#39;s not surprising with everything that&#39;s hap...
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Here&#39;s the Episode 140 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast for July 3...
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277: Monday Musing: Major Pendulum Shift Towards Working Class Needed Now!
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for June 30, 2025.

The Republican Congress is pushing ahead and trying to pass the MAGA Murder Budget this week. The MAGA Murder Budget attacks t...
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for June 27, 2025.

A progressive coalition known as Invest In MI Kids (https://investinmikids.org/) is pushing a proposal to appear on the 2026 Michigan ballot that would end the Michigan&#39;s regressiv...
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275: Mamdani Victory; NRDC&#39;s Derrell Slaughter On Trump Forcing Power Plants To Stay Open
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#podcast #politics #Michigan #EnvironmentalJustice #Economics #WorkingClass #MAGAMurderBudget #MAGA #Democrats #Progressives #Mamdani #NYC #CorporateCorruption #CorporateGreed #GovernmentCorruption #Democracy #FossilFuel #NRDC #Environment #TedNugent #LeftOfLansing

Here&#39;s Episode 139 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-20:28: Nugent In Lansing/Mamdani NYC Victory

Pat Johnston op...
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274: Monday Musing: Nessel Takes-On Trump&#39;s Move To Block West Michigan Power Plant&#39;s Closing
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#podcast #Politics #Michigan #Progressives #Trump #OttawaCounty #PowerPlant #Campbell #Wright #FossilFuels #Pollution #Environment #CorporateCorruption #HealthCare #GovernmentCorruption #WorkingClass #CleanEnergy #DanaNessel #Trump #LeftOfLansing

Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for June 23, 2025.

Michigan&#39;s Democratic Attorney General Dana Nessel is fighting-back on the Trump Regim...
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273: Friday Short: Why Donovan McKinney&#39;s Primary Challenge To 70-Year Old Congressman Matters
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for June 20, 2025.

Michigan Democratic State Rep. Donovan McKinney is challenging incumbent Democratic Congressman Shri Thanedar in Michigan&#39;s 13 Congres...
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272: Fighting For The Working Class &amp; Democracy w/ Michigan Democratic State Rep. Carrie Rheingans
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Here&#39;s Episode 138 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-15:11: No Kings Success/Where Were Dem Leaders?

Pat Johnston applauds th...
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271: Monday Musing: &quot;No Kings&quot; Demonstrated A Repudiation Of Fascism
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for June 16, 2025.

Pat Johnston explains how the highly successful, and peaceful, &quot;No Kings&quot; rallies in Michigan and across the nation illustrated a stark difference between the two sides of the political spectrum.

One side is standing up for freedom, and s...
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270: Friday Short: Do Slotkin &amp; McDonald-Rivet Understand The Fight We&#39;re In?
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for June 13, 2025.

Does Michigan Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin, and Congresswoman Kristen McDonald-Rivet understand the ...
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269: Upcoming &quot;No Kings&quot; Rallies To Oppose Trump Regime&#39;s Authoritarianism
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Here&#39;s Episode 137 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-24:44: Trump Authoritarianism On Steroids/Centrism&#39;s Fa...
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268: Monday Musing: Michiganders Not Thrilled w/ Corporate-Funded Mackinac Policy Conference
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for June 9, 2025.

A recent Lake Effect Poll by our friends from Progress Michigan (https://progressmichigan.org/) reveals something we&#39;ve already known: Many working class Michiganders ...
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267: Friday Short: Is It Real Surprising Why More Adults Are Choosing No Kids?
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for June 6, 2025.

Bridge Michigan&#39;s Astrid Cole wrote an expose on the number of Michigan adults who are choosing to not have kids.

These Michigan adults are trending with ...
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266: How Progressives Can Win Back The Working Class w/ Joan C. Williams
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Here&#39;s Episode 136 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-06:32: MAGA Working Class Frauds

Pat opens the this week&#39;s show explaining how MAGA...
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