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The Progressive VibeOT In BamaOn the show today, we will dive into an article produced in my home state, 'AL.com' --- "66,000 Alabama workers will be eligible for overtime pay under new rule".2024-05-2631 minThe Progressive VibeThe Ole' School Showdown No One WantsOn this episode of The Progressive Vibe Podcast, we discuss a earlier piece published this year by 'Reuters' that reads, "Trump vs. Biden: The Rematch many Americans Don't Want". 2024-05-2046 minThe Progressive VibeQ&A Freestyle!In today's show, we answer questions and read statements from the TPVIBE audience. This episode focuses on current political vibes from the listeners.2024-05-191h 02The Progressive VibeThe Truth Is...On today's show, we get into the true reason why President Biden trails former President Trump in recent 2024 polls. To help break that down, we get into a piece published by The Washington Post that reads, "Post–ABC poll: Biden faces criticism on economy, immigration, and age."2023-10-1330 minThe Progressive VibeThe Brand PartiesOn today's show, we get into branding misconception with both the Republican party and the Democratic Party. To help break that down, we get into a piece published by NPR—"What's Behind The Misconceptions Republicans And Democrats Have About Each Other."2023-10-0131 minThe Progressive VibeUpdates & Listener AppreciationOn this first episode of the new season; we get into updates about the show and showing appreciation in your contribution to The Progressive Vibe Podcast.2023-09-2423 minThe Progressive VibeThe Same Ole' Failing PlaybookOn this season finale episode of The Progressive Vibe, we get into an interesting piece shockingly enough produced by Fox News --- "Biden lashes out at reporter asking about dismal approval among Dems: 'Read the polls Jack'".2022-07-1847 minThe Progressive VibeListener Appreciation & UpdatesFor the show today, we take a mental break from the current state of politics in America; and give recognition and show appreciation to the TPVIBE listeners who make the show what it is. I will also share updates to the show as well as share OUR achievements here on The Progressive Vibe Podcast!2022-07-1136 min
The Progressive VibeDamnocracyOn today's podcast, we discuss the controversial decision SCOTUS overturning Roe v Wade. 2022-06-2629 minThe Progressive VibeAmericans Radar New Establishment PushOn today's episode, we discuss the reasons why dozens (and growing) of democratic officials believe that Biden shouldn't run for a second term. To help break that down, we get into an article produced by Radar—"Crisis Talks As Democrats Desperately Try To Convince President Joe Biden To End Bid For Second Term".2022-06-1333 minThe Progressive VibeGun Carnage In AmericaOn today's episode of TPVIBE, we talk about senseless gun massacres that routinely happen here in America. What steps and measures can we take as a society to curtail this awful trend. To provide some pre-text, we will get into an article produced by AP News---Mass shooters exploited gun laws, loopholes before carnage.2022-05-301h 10The Progressive VibeThe Need For Positive & Impactful Change In American PoliticsFor today's show, we will talk about the need for positive and impactful change in American politics as we know it today. Who wills the power to do such a transformation? We will discuss. Also, I share an insightful book I'm currently reading to try and help connect the dots on this important issue.2022-04-2553 minThe Progressive VibePerhaps, The Most Diverse Midterms In U.S. History?On the show today, we get into why the 2022 midterms will be one of the most diverse elections in history and how the increasingly diverse electorate will impact the future of American politics. To help break that down, we will get into an article produced by 'The Denver Channel News' ---- "Why the 2022 midterms will be one of the most diverse elections in history". 2022-04-1138 minThe Progressive VibeCannabis For The WinIn today's episode, we will discuss The U.S. House of Reps passing a landmark bill to decriminalize marijuana. We will talk about what this means going forward and how it would impact society. To help break that down, I will share an article produced by 'Huffpost'----"House Passes Marijuana Decriminalization Bill".2022-04-0447 minThe Progressive VibeTrading Profits Over The People'In today's show, we will talk about a majority of voters throughout the country oppose lawmakers trading individual stocks and why it seems logical to ban lawmakers from doing so. We will share a piece from 'Axios' that reads, "Momentum builds to ban lawmakers from trading stocks".2022-03-2736 minThe Progressive VibeGot Gas?On today's show we will discuss a CBS News poll that shows Americans strongly support Russian sanctions even if gas prices increase. A article produced by CBS News poll: Strong support for Russian sanctions even if gas prices increase will help break that down.2022-03-1442 minThe Progressive VibeThe Shifting TideOn the show today, we will discuss how the United States political party preferences shifted substantially in 2021 and what key factors might of played a pivotal role in the political shift. To help break that down, I will share a article produced by Gallup News---"U.S. Political Party Preferences Shifted Greatly During 2021".2022-03-0746 minThe Progressive VibeParty FoulIn today's show we will discuss party infighting between the corporate wing and the progressive win of the Democratic Party. To help break that down, we will share an article produced by NBC News --- "House Democrats Launch PAC to protect incumbents from attacks from within".2022-02-2132 minThe Progressive VibeNews Freestyle Q&AOn today's show I will respond to the 'TPVIBE' listeners---answering questions and sharing thoughts about the current state of politics in America. 2022-02-1351 minThe Progressive VibeFili-BustedOn today's show, we will discuss how not reforming the U.S filibuster can and will negatively impact wanted progress in the United States. A piece from 'VOX' that reads, "Democrats' failure on filibuster reform will haunt them" will be shared to highlight case and point.2022-01-2444 minThe Progressive VibeHow Ya Gonna Pay For It?This episode of TPVIBE Podcast, we discuss an article from 'The Wall Street Journal' that reads, "Who Won in Afghanistan? Private Contractors". We will contrast this to social spending for ordinary Americans and ask the question, if we can't afford to prioritize policies that could materially benefit Americans living conditions; how can we continually afford military defense spending year after year?2022-01-1045 minThe Progressive VibeMessaging is Important—Actions are NecessaryIn today's show we will talk about how messaging is important however, most Americans think taking bold action will result in long-term success for the political party in charge. I will share my thoughts on a piece from 'Business Insider' that reads "AOC says the idea that *we're not Trump* is enough for Democrats to win elections is *deeply demoralizing*".2021-12-1248 minThe Progressive VibeVoters & Policy DeliveranceIn today's show, we will discuss what voters want and that's policy over talking points. What can voters do to express that their party isn't following through on delivering progressive policies most Americans want? We will check out a opinion column piece by 'X99News.com' on the thoughts expressed by, PE Moskowitz 'Business Insider'----"Dems Can't Win Elections or Govern, so Stop Supporting Them".2021-11-2934 min
The Alt LeftEpisode 49 - Biden‘s Infrastructure Victory LapHello everyone and welcome back! Joining us on this episode is Dodrick King from The Progressive Vibe podcast. He is a fellow podcaster that talks about progressive viewpoints in today's politics. We have a conversation about the current state of the Biden Presidency along with the Democratic party and what it means going forward on this weeks episode of The Alt Left Podcast.
Special thanks to our guest, Dodrick King, from The Progressive Vibe. If you would like to check out The Progressive Vibe podcast please visit the link below.
https://anchor.fm/t...2021-11-1546 minThe Progressive VibeThe Current State of U.S PoliticsIn today's show, we have a special episode where I was a guest on 'The Alt-Left Podcast'. We have a conversation about the current state of the Biden Presidency along with the Democratic party and what it means going forward.2021-11-1458 minThe Progressive VibeThe Critique Mainstream Media NeedsIn today's show we will discuss a much needed critique the mainstream media should really think about going forward when it comes to reporting political issues in the U.S. I will also share important poll data from "dataforprogress.org" that shows the country agrees on more substantive issues than what the mainstream media portrays quite often.2021-11-0753 minThe Progressive VibePolitical Eye CandyIn today's show we will have a conversation about the importance of not allowing ourselves to get caught up more so in the drama that surround our politics----than the actual solutions that benefit ordinary people's lives. We will check out a article produced by 'The Hill'----"Pelosi open to scrapping key components in spending package" and how it coincides with the title of this particular episode "Political Eye Candy". 2021-10-241h 03The Progressive VibeListener AppreciationIn today's show, The Progressive Vibe wanted to make an episode to personally show appreciation to YOU --- The listeners of the of The Progressive Vibe Podcast. We will also be highlighting ' World Mental Health Day ' and how important mental health is to oneself.2021-10-1040 minThe Progressive VibeThe Cause & Effect Dynamic Politicians Have On Their ConstituentsIn today's show, we will be discussing the cause & effect dynamic that politician's have on their constituents and how that role impacts society. We will check out an article by 'The Hill' --- "Manchin throws down gauntlet with progressives"2021-10-0450 minThe Progressive VibeNews FreestyleIn today's show, I will be responding to you, the 'TPVIBE' listeners---answering questions and sharing thoughts about the current state of politics' in the United States. 2021-09-2758 minThe Progressive VibeAmerican Workers Rethinking Working ConditionsIn today's show we will be discussing a study that shows American workers throughout the U.S. rethinking thus, reconsidering working conditions in the United States. We will check out an article by 'Business Insider'---"Another 4 million workers quit for the 4th month in a row, and it shows how Americans are rethinking work in a way they haven't in decades."2021-09-1244 minThe Progressive VibeThe Importance Of Health Care ExpansionIn today's show we will be discussing potential health care expansion coverage in the United States. How realistic can it be? Will it go far enough? We will check out a article by 'The Fiscal Times'---"Democrats Plot Biggest Health Care Expansion Since Obamacare"2021-09-0547 minThe Progressive VibeDelta Variant in AlabamaIn today's show we will be discussing articles on how the Coronavirus Delta Variant is surging in the state of Alabama. 'Deseret News'---"This state has no more ICU beds as the Delta Variant surges." 'AL.com'---"COVID Delta Variant symptoms to look out for if you're fully vaccinated." 'The Guardian'---"Trump booed after telling supporters to get COVID vaccine."2021-08-221h 05The Progressive VibeKaren's, What If...?First episode of the new season, we talk about "Karens" abroad being exposed for their sense of entitlement and how it affects individuals, businesses, and society itself.2021-08-1547 minThe Progressive VibeFederally Legalizing CannabisIn today's show we will be discussing how Congress has a new plan to legalize cannabis on the federal level. I share an article from 'The Verge' that reads--"Democrats have a new plan to legalize marijuana federally.2021-07-1930 minThe Progressive VibeHomelessness In The U.S.In today's episode we will be talking about the sad, but preventable reality---Homelessness in the United States. "Homelessness in U.S Rose for 4th Straight Year, Report Says"---an article published by The New York Times, will be included in today's show.2021-07-1148 minThe Progressive VibeClimate Change Throughout The U.SIn Today's show we discuss climate change being the existential threat to the human race and what measures we can take to curve this urgent matter. To help break that down, we will analyze an article by AXIOS--"Unprecedented heat wave set to roast Pacific Northwest".2021-06-2842 minThe Progressive VibePublic Pressure Mounts to Pass For The People ActOn the show today, we talk about what's at stake when it relates to voter suppression in the U.S. and how certain Dems seem to be in the way of their own agenda. We also discuss and analyze an article wrote by RAW STORY--"After public pressure, Joe Manchin finally reveals what he'll accept to stop voter suppression. 2021-06-2159 minThe Progressive VibeFalse BipartisanshipOn the show, we discuss an article out of POLITICO---"Biden rejects another GOP infrastructure offer" and what it means going forward on any type of negotiation agreements between the two parties.2021-06-0737 minThe Progressive VibeNews FreestyleIn today's show we discuss a 'Business Insider' article on the former president potential 2024 presidential run.2021-05-2443 minThe Progressive VibeUnemployment Benefits Parallel to Average WagesIn the show, I share and give my analysis on a article: Business Insider---"Yes, you can earn more on unemployment instead of working. Here's the gap between average benefits and wages in every US State." I discuss the parallel connection between UI and the gap between average wages in the U.S. 2021-05-1753 minThe Progressive VibeU.S. Drug Prices & Medicare ExpansionIn the show, I talk about Biden's 100 days in office speech and what I took away from his address to the American people. I also share two articles: The Fiscal Times---U.S. Drug Prices Two to Four Times Higher Than in Other Countries & Daily Kos---Biden Under Pressure From Congressional Dems to Move On Medicare Expansion ASAP. I give my take on the importance of the articles and how they how they go hand-in-hand with each other in terms of the discussion in the show.2021-05-031h 01The Progressive VibeU.S. Unemployment Rates DiscussionOn the show, I share an article produced by: National Review (NR)---"Unemployment in Red and Blue States". I discuss the breakdown of unemployment rates throughout the U.S. and what are the causes and potential solutions to the reason of an increased amount of unemployment cases in the U.S.2021-04-2633 minThe Progressive VibeInfrastructure NegotiationsDiscussing Biden's proposed infrastructure plan and what Republicans' counter offers are to the administrations proposed plan. The show shares a informative article on the negotiations between the two parties---What are the differences between the two parties plans?---I share my analysis in the program. 2021-04-1857 minThe Progressive VibeThe Battle Between Voting Rights & Voting RestrictionsAnalysis on the struggle between voting rights and the increasing move of voting restrictions in the U.S.---With discussion of two articles that provides context on the chosen routes the two parties are seeming to take, with respects to voting rights' in the U.S.2021-04-1250 minThe Progressive VibeThe Importance Of H.R.1I give my take on how important the passage of H.R.1 is for improving democracy in the U.S. I also share thoughts on the current state of Democrats and Republicans when it comes to voting rights in the U.S.2021-03-2233 minThe Progressive VibeWhy The American Rescue Plan Is Crucial & What It Means Going ForwardI give my thoughts on how the American Rescue Plan mainly helps low-income/middle class individuals and families. I also discuss what does this mean for the Democratic Party going forward.2021-03-1442 minThe Progressive VibeThe Stockton Experiment, Study Shows Rich Got Richer As Pandemic UnfoldedI share my thoughts on the Stockton Experiment and how universal basic income would be beneficial to low income and middle class. I also share my opinion on a study that shows the rich got richer during the pandemic unfolded and the poor got poorer.2021-03-0837 minThe Progressive VibeStagnant Tipped Wages In The SouthI give my take on how stagnant wages are in the south when it comes to the restaurant industry. I also have a guest on to share their personal experiences when it comes to working in the restaurant industry and how a federal minimum wage would be beneficial to restaurant workers.2021-02-2847 minThe Progressive VibePresident Town Hall, Texas Winter StormTakeaways from Biden's town hall in Milwaukee. Sharing thoughts about the horrible winter storm devastation in Texas. 2021-02-2238 minThe Progressive VibeWages In Stages?I give my thoughts about the $15 federal minimum wage being oust in the latest Covid relief package.2021-02-0729 minThe Progressive VibeMounting Pressure In GOP, Dems On The Clock?I'll talk about mounting pressure building in the GOP. I also talk about the sense of urgency that the Dem Party needs to maintain when it comes to their agenda.2021-01-3142 minThe Progressive VibeNew Week, New President.I share my thoughts and opinions on the current job President Biden is doing so far. I also break down a health and science article that has to do with the state of Covid-19.2021-01-241h 15The Progressive VibeHouse Republican Plan To Introduce Impeachment Articles Against Biden?Giving opinions and analysis on key articles I found to be interesting this past week and where it leads next. Also, the "VENT Forum" of the show.2021-01-1753 minThe Progressive VibeThoughts & Analysis On US Capitol RiotIn this episode, I give my thoughts and reactions to the US Capitol riot that took place on January 6th 2021. I also share two articles affiliated with the events that occurred.2021-01-111h 20The Progressive VibeU.S. Hits 1 Million Covid CasesI Talk About U.S. hitting a million cases in 6 days. I also have my VENTage Session take on the election results.2020-11-1757 minThe Progressive VibePotential job position for Sen. Bernie Sanders in a Biden presidency.Sharing an article that details a potential job position for Sen. Bernie Sanders as labor secretary in a Joe Biden presidency. Also includes my VENTage Session on my thoughts on the Presidential Election results.2020-11-021h 04The Progressive VibeVENTage Session—Vote!Expressing my thoughts on how pivotal your vote is. Also, giving information on how to register to vote.2020-10-1943 minThe Progressive VibePost First-Debate ThoughtsGiving my opinions and thoughts on the first debate between President Trump and Democratic Candidate Joe Biden.2020-10-061h 00The Progressive VibeCovid-19 funds not being allocated to, We The People!Discussing various topics such as Pentagon using coronavirus funds for military supplies.2020-09-2759 minThe Progressive VibeHow to vote by mail in Alabama.Giving tips on how to vote absentee for the General Election in the state of Alabama.2020-09-051h 06The Progressive VibeMy thoughts on the DNC ConventionMy thoughts on the DNC Convention speaking line up.2020-08-1723 minThe Progressive VibeIvy League fall sports cancelled do to COVID-19.Updates and thoughts on Ivy League cancelled fall sports and why I think more are to come.2020-07-1038 minThe Progressive VibeCOVID-19 Thoughts & UpdatesMy thoughts on the current handling of the coronavirus pandemic.2020-07-0744 minThe Progressive VibeCovid-19 Pandemic: GROUNDBREAKING Plan For Stimulating The Economy.Covid-19 Pandemic: GROUNDBREAKING Plan For Stimulating The Economy.2020-04-1938 minThe Progressive VibeBernie vs BidenThe post aftermath of Super Tuesday Primaries results.2020-03-0944 minThe Progressive VibeWinners and losers in Nevada Democratic Debate.My thoughts on who won the Nevada Democratic debate and who lost.2020-02-2323 minThe Progressive VibePrimary voting in your state.Information on primary voting in your state.2020-02-0822 minThe Progressive VibeThis app will help you vote. 📥This episode goes in depth about a certain app you can use to vote on bills considered by Congress. It also gets you involved in the political process.2020-01-251h 47The Progressive VibeBernie Sanders fantastic policies.Why I think Bernie Sanders is the best candidate to run for president in the Democratic Party.2020-01-1836 min