Left of Lansing

375: Kasey Helton, Livingston County Progressive & Union Fighter


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Here's Episode #170of Michigan's Premier Progressive Podcast!

00:00-20:54: Pat Ran Into Who? Noah Arbit Attacks Dr. Abdul

Pat Johnston shared a plane ride back to Detroit with whom? The Iran War is already hurting the working class while making The Epstein Class very pleased. Democrats must stand against this war. And it's time to criticize those Democratic pro-right-wing Israeli government defenders who spend their time calling progressive Democrats "antisemites," like Michigan Democratic state House Rep. Noah Arbit did to progressive U.S. Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed last week.

20:55-50:09: Kasey Helton Interview

We needed to hear from our good friend, and progressive and union voice in Livingston County, Kasey Helton this week. Kasey and Pat talk about how MAGA is rallying around The Trump Regime's War on Iran, the need to take-on AIPAC within the Democratic Party in Michigan, the Michigan U.S. Senate Democratic Primary race, and pressuring charter flight companies involved in the Trump Regime's fascist deportation program.

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50:10-54:27: Last Call-Mike Rogers' Banker Buds

In this week's "Last Call" covers this informative and telling story by Michigan Advance's Ben Solis on how MAGA Republican Florida Mike Rogers receives loads of cash from the banking and finance industry to fund his U.S. Senate race

54:28-56:38: Ending

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NOTES:

"Big investors, banking industry figures gave millions to Mike Rogers over decades in politics." By Ben Solis of Michigan Advance"‘Something is broken’: Michigan lawmakers call for action on antisemitism after Temple Israel attack." By Katherine Dailey of Michigan Advance
"Poll: Nearly four in 10 US Jews say Israel has committed genocide in Gaza." By Times of Israel
"‘We’re in it’: Democrats won’t rule out giving Trump more money for Middle East war." By  Katherine Tully-McManus, Joe Gould and Jennifer Scholtes

Michigan Democratic State Rep. Noah Arbit tweet attacking Dr. Abdul El-Sayed
Michigan Democratic State Rep. Noah Arbit tweet criticizing ADL

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