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265: Monday Musing: My Observations Traveling Through Western Pennsylvania, Or Trump Country
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#podcast #Michigan #Pennsylvania #WesternPA #Coal #Energy #CleanEnergy #WorkingClass #Unions #CorporateGreed #Medicaid #MAGAMurderBill #MAGA #Trump #Democrats #LeftOfLansing

Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for June 2, 2025.

During my travels through Western Pennsylvania this weekend, I observed many Trump signs, flags, and banners.

I wondered why there so much love for Trump in a ...
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264: Trump Blocks Closure Of Ottawa County Coal Plant w/ Sarah Leach of Ottawa News Network
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#podcast #politics #Michigan #Progressives #Democrats #WorkingClass #Economy #Environment #MAGA #Republicans #Trump #Musk #MAGAMurderBill #Medicaid #FossilFuels #CleanEnergy #SarahLeach #OttawaCounty #Libraries #Democracy #CorporateGreed #GovernmentCorruption #CorporateCorruption #LeftOfLansing

Here&#39;s Episode 135 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-16:00: Musk Gone/MI Dem Sen Pol...
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263: Friday Short: Another Edition Of Michigan Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin Goes Full MAGA
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for May 23, 2025.

It&#39;s another edition of, &quot;Michigan Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin Goes Full MAGA!&quot;

This week, Slotkin was the ONLY Democrat in the U.S. Senate to vote in ...
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262: Republicans Pass MAGA Murder Bill; What Will Democrats Do Next?
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#podcast #politics #Progressives #Democrats #Republicans #MAGA Trump #ElonMusk #Medicaid #CorporateCorruption #CorporateGreed #WealthInequality #WorkingClass #Unions #TaxCuts #RashidaTlaib #Weather #ClimateChange #Michigan #SNAP #LeftOfLansing

Here&#39;s Episode 134 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-11:47: Why?

Pat Johnston uses the opening segment examining the massive cuts The T...
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261: Monday Musing: Is This What Winning Feels Like In Michigan?
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#podcast #politics #Michigan #Progressives #Medicaid #WorkingClass #Farmers #Education #Tariffs #MAGA #Democrats #Republicans #Budget #LeftOfLansing

Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for May 19, 2025.

Tariffs could lead to 13,000 less jobs in Michigan.

Some 750,000 Michiganders could lose their Medicaid under a rushed-through MAGA Republican budget bill.

State universities are gett...
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260: Friday Short: Left of Lansing Mea Culpa On Joe Biden
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#podcast #politics #JoeBiden #Progressives #Democrats #Election2024 #Trump #leftoflansing

Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for May 16, 2025.

Pat Johnston offers-up a Mea culpa on not being honest with you, but worse with himself, on President Joe Biden&#39;s ability to run for reelection last year.

Please, subscribe to the podcast, download each episode, and give it a good review if you...
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259: How Trump &amp; Musk Are Devastating Rural Michigan w/ Bob Thompson of Michigan Farmers Union
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00:00-21:28: MAGA Attacks on Rural Michigan/Dems Attack David Hogg

Pat Johnston talks about how MAGA Michigan Republicans are passing bills hurting far...
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258: Monday Musing: What Does Slotkin&#39;s &quot;Moderation&quot; Actually Stand For?
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#podcast #politics #Democrats #Michigan #Slotkin #Progressives #CorporateCorruption #Cryptocurrency #BigTech #Trump #Republicans #Economy #WorkingClass #GovernmentCorruption #BillMaher #LeftOfLansing

Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for May 12, 2025.

Last week, Bill Maher lauded Michigan Democratic U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin on his HBO show because of her criticism of how her party...
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257: Friday Short: Repeal Michigan&#39;s Regressive Flat Tax, And Invest In Working People Again
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for May 9, 2025.

Michigan ranks 39th in per capita income, proving that a billion dollars in corporate subsidies, and the state&#39;s regressive flat tax, aren&#39;t working to help the working class.

Pat Johnston explains why...
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#podcast #politics #progressives #Democrats #Environment #ClimateChange #GreatLakes #Michigan #Jobs #WorkingClass #DOGE #CorporateCorruption #GovernmentCorruption #MAGA #Republicans #AnnaClark #ProPublica #Budget #CorporateGreed #FreeSpeech #Gaza #Farmers Economics #LeftOfLansing

Here&#39;s Episode 132 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-20:01: UofM Ono Out/Nessel Mistake/Trump Tarif...
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255: Monday Musing: Trump Budget Shows Pain In-Store For Michigan 
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for May 5, 2025!

The Trump Regime&#39;s proposed budget is setting-up to serve working class Michiganders with a lot of pain.

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254: Friday Short: Matt Hall Has Middle School Insults, But No Adult Solutions For Working Class
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for May 2, 2025!

MAGA Michigan Republican House Speaker Matt Hall threw a temper-tantrum this week after Democratic State Rep. Mai Xiong criticized Hall for closing down the House so he could slobber and stargaze at his D...
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253: $1 Billion In Corporate Subsidies Fail Michigan w/ Bridge Michigan&#39;s Paula Gardner
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Here&#39;s Episode 131 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-21:41: Trump&#39;s Low #&#39;s/Slotkin &amp; Oligarchy

The first segment features Pat Johnston de...
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252: Monday Musing: Trump &amp; RFK Jr. Make Measles Great Again In Michigan
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for April 28, 2025!

Michigan has nine measles cases so far in 2025. It&#39;s not too hard to figure-out why: major drops in childhood vaccination rates in the state combined with misinformation and mixed messages from the Trump Regime, and s...
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251: Friday Short: Matt Maddock Embodies Cruel, And Clownish, MAGA Republicans
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Here&#39;s the Left Of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for April 25, 2025.

The weird Michigan MAGA Republican state House Rep. Matt Maddock of the 51st House District is making news again in his own warped and cruel way.

Maddock announced this week that he wants to abolish the ...
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Here&#39;s Episode 130 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-20:03: MAGA MI Cowards/Stevens Runs For U.S. Senate

LOL&#39;s Pat Johnston describes how the &quot;empty chair&quot; town halls for MAGA Michigan...
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249: Monday Musing: Americans Rejecting Trump&#39;s Immigration &quot;Policies&quot;
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for April 21, 2025.

A new Gallop poll shows Americans are beginning to reject Dear Leader Trump on a host of issues, inclu...
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248: Friday Short: MSU Calls On Big Ten Compact To Defend Against Trump Regime
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for April 18 2025.

Michigan State University&#39;s faculty passed a resolution calling for MSU to join a new &quot;mutual defe...
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Here&#39;s Episode 129 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-21:46: What Happens When We G...
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246: Monday Musing: Trump Regime Forces Foreign Michigan Students To Leave
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for April 14, 2025.

The Trump Regime has started to new line of attack against Michigan universities...
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245: Hamilton Nolan--Republicans Will Take Everything If We Don&#39;t Fight Back
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00:00-17:45: Protests/Tariff Con/Whitmer WH Visit

Pat opens the show discussing Trump&#39;s Tariff Con, and how...
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244: Monday Musing: Will Tariffs Get More Billionaires To Kiss Trump&#39;s Ring?
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Here&#39;s the Left Of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for April 7, 2025.

In this week&#39;s &quot;Monday Musing,&quot; Pat explores what this Dear Leader Trump tariff scheme is ultimately about...
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243: New Episode: MAGA Billionaire Authoritarians Raid America&#39;s Workers, But Who&#39;ll Stop Them? 
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Here&#39;s Episode 127 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-23:52: Trump Low Econ Polling; Musk Att...
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242: Monday Musing: Trump&#39;s Policies Abandon Working Class Michiganders
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for March 31, 2025.

As the economy falters and worsens during the Trump Regime, Elon &amp; Trump&#39;s policies further abandon the working class in Michigan, and across t...
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241: Friday Short: &quot;Leaders &amp; Best&quot; Cower to Trump &amp; MAGA
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Here&#39;s this week&#39;s Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for March 28, 2025.

The University of Michigan cowered to Dear Leader Trump Regime&#39;s demands to eliminate its DEI programs, or else it would lose millions in federal res...
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240: Republican &quot;Proof Of Citizenship&quot; Voting Rights Rollback w/ VoteBeat Michigan&#39;s Hayley Harden
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Here&#39;s Episode 126 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast

00:00-22:56: Elon &amp; Trump&#39;s War On Working Class Michiganders

Pat breaks-down the Signal-gate story, and why perhaps hiring unqualified Fox News weekend cohosts wasn&#39;t the greatest idea). He then discusses how Elon &amp; Trump continue to attack the working ...
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239: Monday Musing: Which Democrat(s) Will Offer Bold Project 2025 Alternative?
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for March 24, 2025.

Anti-Elon &amp; Trump rallies and events are happening across Michigan and the country, thanks to som...
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for March 21, 2025.

Following orders from Elon Musk and Dear Leader Trump, federal agencies are scrubbing-away the stories and histories of marginalized Americans.

That includes the erasure of Major League Baseball Hall of Fa...
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237: Traverse Indivisible Going On Offense Against MAGA Michigan Republican Congressman Jack Bergman
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Here&#39;s Episode 125 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-21:30: Democrats Must Learn Offense

Pat Johnston opens this week&#39;s show opining how ineffective and weak Democ...
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236: Monday Musing: New Democratic Party Leadership Needed!
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for March 17, 2025!

Senate Democrats, led by New York Senator Minority Leader Chuc...
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235: The Power Of Organizing Against MAGA&#39;s War On Working Class
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Here&#39;s Episode 124 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-24:54 Gilchrist In Primary/Indivisible Central MI Event

Pat begins the show ta...
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for March 10, 2025.

The MAGA Michigan Republican Party is trying to pass a resolution to reach the state ballot in 2026 that would require proof of citizenship while registering to vote.

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Here&#39;s the Left Of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for March 7, 2025!

Dear Leader Donald Trump issued an executive order this week threatening colleges and universities how they&#39;d lose federal funding if they allowed &quot;illegal&quot; student prote...
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Here&#39;s Episode 123 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-12:08: Public Backlash Against MAGA Starts
Pat begins this week covering a few stories of extreme MAGA Michigan Republicans choosing to play culture wars rather than helping working families as they go after &quot;Red Flag ...
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231: Monday Musing: Democrats Go Safe With Slotkin When Alarm Bells Are Needed
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Here&#39;s the Left Of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for March 3, 2025.

Democrats have picked Michigan Democratic U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin to speak for the Party after Trump&#39;s Joint Address to Congress this week.

Pat explains why a firebreather is needed for ...
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Here&#39;s the Left Of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for February 28, 2025.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer carved-out a section of this week&#39;s State of the State address to highlight the need to get young men back in col...
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Here&#39;s Episode 122 of Michigan&#39;s Progressive Podcast!

00:00-18:56: Musk-Trump-MAGA Attacking Medicaid

Pat Johnston begins this week&#39;s show highlighting how MAGA Republicans are going along...
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Here&#39;s the Left Of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for February 24, 2025.

This week, Pat Johnston wonders what happened to the Big Gretch of old?

Governor Gretchen Whitmer appears to be journeying towards the nebulous political &quot;center&quot; at a time when the Democratic and progressiv...
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for Feb. 21, 2025!

Poll numbers are already crashing for Dear Leader Trump just one month back in office, but the numbers are even worse for President Elon Musk!

It turns-out Americans are quickly...
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Here&#39;s Episode 121 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-15:15: Democrats Attacking Their Side

Pat Johnston shares big news regarding the Michigan State Supreme Court as Democrat...
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225: Monday Musing: Does MAGA Now Want Line 5 Shutdown?
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for February 17, 2025.

Chad Livingood of The Detroit News published a piece (https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/columnists/chad-livengood/2025/02/15/donald-trump-tra...
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224: Friday Short: Musk-Trump And MAGA Selling-Out America&#39;s Farmers
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for February 14, 2025.

President Elon Musk and Dear Leader Trump are selling-out America&#39;s farmers, and all of rural A...
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223: Julia Pulver Refuses To Back Down To MAGA Fascism
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Here&#39;s Episode 120 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-12:42: Dems Acting MAGA-Lite

Pat highlights Michigan and national Democrats acting MAGA...
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222: Monday Musing: &quot;Working Class&quot; Party Puts CFPB On Chopping Block
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for February 10, 2025.

The Musk-Trump Regime have put the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on the chopping block (https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/vought-orders-cfpb-to-stop-investigations-and-suspend-new-r...
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221: Michelle Adams&#39; Book On Consequential Detroit School Integration Case
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Here&#39;s Episode 119 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast

00:00-12:12: Elon Taking Over USA

Pat opens the show sharing stories of how Elon Musk i...
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220: Monday Music: MAGA Michigan Republicans Celebrate Musk-Trump Working Class Tax Hike!
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for February 3, 2025

It&#39;s absolutely hilarious to watch MAGA Michigan Republicans celebrate and high-five one another after Dear Leader Trump announced across the board tariffs for Canada and Mexico over the weekend. (Not...
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219: Friday Short: Ex-Grand Rapids Priest&#39;s &quot;Values&quot; Are MAGA Values
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Friday Short&quot; for January 31, 2025.

A Grand Rapids priest was removed from his position with the Anglican Catholic Church for appearing to mimic Elon Musk&#39;s recent &quot;salute,&quot; which appeared to many critics to look similar to a Nazi salut...
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218: Fossil Fuel Pushed Big Lie About A Northern Michigan Solar Panel Farm
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Here&#39;s Episode 118 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-14:16: Peters Not Running/MAGA Misinformation...
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217: Monday Musing: Why Did Some Michigan Democrats Give Into Fear On Minimum Wage &amp; Paid Sick Leave?
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Here&#39;s the Left of Lansing &quot;Monday Musing&quot; for January 27, 2025.

The Michigan MAGA Republicans majority in the state House passed bills that roll-back minimum w...
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Here&#39;s Episode 117 of Michigan&#39;s Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-15:29: Pat&#39;s Mom&#39;s Passing &amp; Influence

In the first segment, Pat Johnston talks about his Mom passing awa...
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