Left Reckoning

By Left Reckoning

Fmr. The Michael Brooks Show crew Matt Lech & David Griscom work to cover & build a strong, popular, working-class rooted, no BS Socialist Left. With a special focus on the international strug... more

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How many episodes does Left Reckoning have?

The podcast currently has 274 episodes available.

Left Reckoning episodes:

July 24, 2024 179 - Biden Gone! & Is Kamala Harris Who You Think She Is? ft. Branko Marcetic
This is just the main show this week, join us for the postgame immediately after and our weekly Sunday show at patreon.com/leftreckoning for just $5.
We are joined by Jacobin writer and author of the definitive Biden takedown "Yesterday's Man" Branko Marcetic (@BMarchetich) to talk about Joe Biden's decision to drop out of the race, and the rise of his VP Kamala Harris as the likely Democratic Party candidate.
Read Branko's work on Biden dropping out and Kamala Harris:
https://jacobin.com/2024/07/kamala-harris-2024-biden-trump
https://jacobin.com/2024/07/biden-2024-dropout-gaza-legacy
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1h 21min
July 21, 2024 TEASER: The Texas Oil Billionaire Leading the GOP Even Further Right ft. Dharna Noor
Get this full episode and every members-only Sunday Show at Patreon.com/LeftReckoning
Dharna Noor (@dharnanoor) joins LR once again, this time to discuss her recent piece in The Guardian about the Texan billionaire Tim Dunn
Read Dharna's piece here:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2024/jul/11/tim-dunn-texas-oil-billionaire-trump
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8min
July 17, 2024 178 - JD Vance's Miserable Valley & Trump Rally Aftermath
Welcome friends. Matt & David talk about this weekend's events and are joined by Jacob Silverman (@SilvermanJacob) author of the upcoming "Gilded Rage" to talk about JD Vance and the right wing Silicon Valley alliance.
Keep up with Jacob's book here:
https://www.jacobsilverman.com/i/144793132/gilded-rage-elon-musk-and-the-radicalization-of-silicon-valley

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1h 8min
July 12, 2024 Tulsi Gabbard's Country w/ Mike Prysner *bonus*
This is an unlocked conversation with Mike Prysner - to get all of these bonus episodes each Sunday sign up at patreon.com/leftreckoning
Mike Prysner (@MikePrysner) returns to talk about Tulsi Gabbard's newest phase and her book "For Love Of Country."
Check our Empire Files: https://linktr.ee/empirefiles
Check out Eyes Left: https://t.co/pm9mYIbPPc
Earth's Greatest Enemy: https://earthsgreatestenemy.com/
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52min
July 10, 2024 177 - Brexit Betrayal, Biden Bumbles, & A Break In Iran
This is just the main show this week, join us for the postgame immediately after and our weekly Sunday show at patreon.com/leftreckoning for just $5.
Major elections in the UK, is the Labour Party and Keir Starmer's victory a return to Tony Blair & the 3rd way? We are joined by Philip Cunliffe (@thephilippics) of Bungacast to discuss the UK election, Brexit, Jeremy Corbyn, and what is next for the UK.
We are also joined by Seamus Malekafzali (@SeamusMalekafzali) to talk about the election of reformist Masoud Pezeshkian in Iran's presidential elections. What does a reformist candidate look like in Iran and the consequences of Trump's ending of the nuclear deal?
Plus Matt & David on other major stories this week.
Subscribe to Bungacast: https://bungacast.com/
Seamus' excellent substack here: https://www.seamus-malekafzali.com/
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1h 34min
July 08, 2024 UK ELECTION - Keir Starmer Slumps Into Power, Corbyn Wins w/ Djene Bajalan - Teaser
This is the 1st part of our conversation with Djene Bajalan @djenebajalan - get the rest at patreon.com/leftreckoning
LR and TMBS regular Djene Bajalan (also seen on This Is Revolution) joins Matt and David to break down the recent elections that saw the Tories wiped out in the UK.
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16min
July 07, 2024 TEASER: UK Elections: Labour Slumps To Power, Corbyn Wins Without Them As Right Looms Divided
Get this Full Episode at patreon.com/leftreckoning

LR and TMBS regular Djene Bajalan (also seen on This Is Revolution) joins Matt and David to break down the recent elections that saw the Tories wiped out in the UK.
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16min
July 03, 2024 176 - Sundown Empire ft. Emma Vigeland
We are joined by Emma Vigeland (@emmavigeland) of Majority Report and EVSN to talk about Joe Biden, the Democratic Party, and the state of the nation. Live at 6 PM Central.
Don't forget to join us for the postgame immediately after the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning
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1h 3min
June 26, 2024 175 - Israel's "Blitzkrieg" Nightmare w/ Séamus Malekafzali
Get the bonus postgame and sunday shows at Patreon.com/leftreckoning
We are joined by journalist and writer Séamus Malekafzali (@Seamus_Malek) to talk about Israel's designs on Lebanon + we go deep into the upcoming Iranian presidential election.
Keep up with Seamus' work here:
https://www.seamus-malekafzali.com/
Support A Left Reckoner In Need:
https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-matts-recovery-and-music-legacy?utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link_all&utm_source=customer
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1h 9min
June 19, 2024 174 - Appreciating Chomsky's Enduring Impact + Gaza On-the-Ground Conversation
Get the postgame show and members' only postgame at Patreon.com/leftreckoning
In this episode of Left Reckoning, Matt Lech and David Griscom are joined by Nathan Robinson (@NathanJRobinson) to discuss the legacy of Noam Chomsky.
Later, David speaks with Palestinian-American activist and filmmaker Moureen Kaki who is currently in Gaza providing critical aid, and provides an urgent on-the-ground account of the dire situation in Gaza.
You can subscribe to Current Affairs here: https://www.currentaffairs.org/
Lessons From Chomsky:
https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/2017/07/lessons-from-chomsky
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1h 18min

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How many episodes does Left Reckoning have?

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