Professional Left Podcast Episode 971: The Resistance Comes To Suburbia

"We can beat them, just for one day / 

We can be heroes just for one day." 

 -- David Bowie.

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 970: Lifeboats And How To Burn Them

"The Nazi regime is devoid of all theme and principle except appetite and racial domination."  --Winston Churchill, June 22, 1941.

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 969: Whatever Happened To 'The American People'?

"It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have."  --  James Baldwin

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 968: Their Loyalty Test Never Ends

"Senator McCarthy's reckless and unfounded attempt to impugn my loyalty is just one more example of his typical tactic of attempting to tie up to Communism anyone who disagrees with him."  --  Edward R. Murrow

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 967: The Death of Nixon(‘s Maxim)

"It is the folly of too many to mistake the echo of a London coffee-house for the voice of the kingdom."  --  Jonathan Swift

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 966: The Persistence of Memory

"Life? Don't talk to me about life."  --  Marvin, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 965: The Amnesia Machine Warms Up

"Without memory, there is no culture. 

Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future."  --  Elie Wiesel

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 964: A Man Was Lynched

"The mob is the mother of tyrants."  --  Diogenes

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 963: It's The End of the World [Order] As We Know It

"Madness in great ones must not unwatched go." 

--  Bill Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 1

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 962: This Time It's Different.

"Never give your real name." --  Hunter S. Thompson

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 961: Transitions For Us; Bad News For State and Local GOP's

"There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice." --  Montesquieu

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 960: No Fair Remembering Stuff (Feat. John Amato of Crooks and Liars)

"The truth is no online database will replace your daily newspaper, no CD-ROM can take the place of a competent teacher and no computer network will change the way government works." --  Clifford Stoll, 1995.

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 947: All The Pieces Matter

"A lie ain’t a side of a story. It’s just a lie."  -- Terry Hanning, The Wire 

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 945: Dr. Evil Dies and The Democratic Rules for Winning

"Reagan proved deficits don't matter." -- Dick Cheney

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 944: What Democrats Should REALLY Do, and Happy Birthday Driftglass…

"I'd agree with you, but then we'd both be wrong." -- Anonymous

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 943: But Democrats Must Move To The Center!

“"...the centre cannot hold." -- W. B. Yeats

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 941: Uh Oh, The Media's Building Lifeboats (Again)!

“Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." -- George Bernard Shaw.

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 940: We Are All Antifa's Girlfriend

“Chicago is an October sort of city even in spring." -- Nelson Algren

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 936: Tell, Don't Show

“Try to leave out the part that readers tend to skip." -- From Elmore Leonard's Advice to Writers

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 935: The Wheels On The Cross Go Round And Round

“Many false prophets will arise and will mislead many" -- Matthew 24:11

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