Left Reckoning
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 struggle and Texas, the South, & the West. The weekly show is live on Youtube @ 7 Central with Griscom streams on Tuesday afternoon.
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Jan 15, 2021 • 1h 17min
Episode 2 - The Full $2k, Joe + What to Expect From a Biden Foreign Policy ft. Daniel Bessner
To support the show and access exclusive content like the postgame, sub at patreon.com/leftreckoningDaniel Bessner (@dbessner) makes his first appearance on Left Reckoning to look ahead to Biden's foreign policy and the national security state's hunger for an age of domestic counterterrorism.Check out Daniel's contributions to Derek Davison's excellent Foreign Exchanges substack:https://fx.substack.com/Other Stories:Snyder faces chargeshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXwXtXsqLP8&feature=emb_logo&ab_channel=67thDistrictCourtGeneseecountyhttps://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2021/01/13/former-governor-rick-snyder-criminal-charges-flint-water-crisis/4153445001/Lead pipes elsewhereToledo: “The Ohio Department of Health estimates that as many 19,000 children in the state have elevated levels of lead; children in Toledo tested positive for lead poisoning at nearly double the statewide rate, according to a 2016 report from the Toledo Lead Poisoning Prevention Coalition.”https://www.wired.com/story/algorithm-helping-community-detect-lead-pipes/https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2020/12/15/ui-research-iowa-drinking-water-lead-levels-exposure-children/3903318001/https://www.salisburypost.com/2021/01/14/once-again-dukeville-faces-water-quality-questions/Biden’s Neoliberal Revivalhttps://twitter.com/People4Bernie/status/1347357700573650951?s=20https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/12/joe-biden-plan-midterms-shellacking-458316https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-12/biden-aims-for-deal-with-republicans-on-covid-19-relief-packagehttps://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/12/biden-coronavirus-stimulus-package-458445https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/01/08/jobs-report-unemployment-december-2020/StoriesCOVID in Indian Country, deaths of elders and the Indian Health Services Failureshttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/12/us/tribal-elders-native-americans-coronavirus.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/03/us/politics/indian-health-service-hospital.htmlhttps://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/judge-rules-indian-health-service-disclose-sex-abuse-report/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share_button
Jan 11, 2021 • 1h 12min
Episode 1 - The Capitol Stormed and the Democrats In Power ft. Malaika Jabali
Left Reckoning Ep. 1Reacting to the storming of the capitolhttps://twitter.com/peterjgowan/status/1346988584050556934?s=20Pareene Inevitable Bipartisan Pro Cop consensus https://twitter.com/pareene/status/1346924241405415426Matty Defund trolling https://twitter.com/mattyglesias/status/1347272232901476353?s=20Evo shows solidarity https://twitter.com/LeftReckoning/status/1346985315760656387?s=20Guy with his feet up got PPP loan https://twitter.com/ramsincanon/status/1347235735116656645?s=20Big window Trump https://twitter.com/shrimpJAJ/status/1346935756128804868?s=20Malaika Jabali (@MalaikaJabali) joins as our inaugural guest:Fighting back against the limited vision of the democratic party - and their work to coopt all of these serious organizing and grassroots movements fighting for something different.What’s the most important fight we have in front of us going into 2021.
