• Look Forward - Progressive Political News

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Look Forward - Progressive Political News

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  • Welcome to "Look Forward" – your source for bold, unfiltered news and analysis on American politics. We’re two guys who believe democracy is worth fighting for, and we’re here to cut through the noise and push back against the rise of fascism in the U.S. and beyond. Tired of the spin and propaganda? So are we. That’s why we tackle the real issues: elections, government overreach, political scandals, and the global spread of authoritarianism.

    Our goal? To inform, provoke, and inspire you to stand up for democracy. No “both sides” fluff, just real talk about what’s at stake. Subscribe for weekly videos packed with sharp analysis, unapologetic opinions, and a dose of humor to keep you sane. If you’re ready to fight for a future free from fascism, join us.
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Episodes
  • Treating Citizenship Like a Coupon at Applebees | Ep404

    Treating Citizenship Like a Coupon at Applebees | Ep404
    Feb 27 2025
    This week the guys return to discuss the progress of pushing back on the Trump administration, James Carville's controversial opinion and being a victim of your own political success, DOGE has a new head but does it really, shareholders and corporations feeling the heat for their behaviors towards Trump, auto-firing of federal employees?, Ron DeSantis is wondering who could be responsible for HIS parties screwing up, Trump selling citizenship for $5 million dollars, MSNBC layoffs do in fact matter more than you think, House GOP pushes for draconian Medicaid cuts, and much more!

    Big Topic
    • The pushback is - slowly- working
      • Trump admin gets dunked on in court for funding withholding
      • Scramble to name “head” of DOGE
      • GOP congresspeople scared shitless at town halls
      • The hackers have entered the chat
      • Shareholders seeing where the public wind is blowing
      • Is James Carville actually correct here?
    Fast Corruption and Faster Screw-Ups
    • Nothing could possibly go wrong here
    • The thing about government contracts is that they’re often paid up front...
    • Trump fires Chairman of the Joint Chiefs - you’ll never guess why!
    • Ron DeSantis is launching his own Floridian-DOGE
    News You Need
    • Trump would love to sell fast-track citizenship for cash
    • House passes Medicaid-cutting, tax cut-extending resolution with nary a single Democratic vote
    • MSNBC cancels a bunch of shows, and what do all of the hosts have in common?
    • Woman dragged out of Idaho town hall by private security - sheriff now facing scrutiny
    What’s Dumber, A Brick or A Republican?
    • MTG complains about fed employees
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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Big "My Mom Says I'm Cool" Energy | Ep403

    Big "My Mom Says I'm Cool" Energy | Ep403
    Feb 22 2025
    This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to discuss Trump's newest inane threat statements that went nowhere, NYC mayor gets a lovely quid pro quo from the Trump administration, more tariff threats send the stock market into another tumble, the push for the unitary executive theory, firing the folks who handle nukes and pandemics just because, CPAC brings out the crazies and one big drug addict has a time, Ukraine is now the blame for Russia's invasion according to their top stooge, IRS fires 6000 people, Republican budget will have massive cuts to Medicare/Medicaid, cities are prepping for how to deal with huge layoffs from the federal government, and much more. Big TopicHow much attention do we need to pay when Trump says the dumbest shit?Claims we will not militarily support Canada unless they join the unionYou are not alone in your feelings on what’s happeningFast Corruption and Faster Screw-UpsTrump admin cuts a quid pro quo with nation’s worst mayorLeads to a Thursday afternoon massacre!Local idiot proposes more tariffs on lumber at 25% ACROSS THE BOARD!!!!!!!!!Freedom of Information Act request are deadTrump admin fires people who handle nukes, scramble to re-hire themThe other - in retrospect - obvious reason behind DOGE’s purgesNews You NeedTrump blames Ukraine for the Russian invasionZelensky makes the point that media doesn’t want to address fullyIRS fires 6000 employees right in time for tax seasonWell maybe we don’t NEED the IRS after allRepublicans unveil their budget plan and yeah its draconian as you’d assumeCPAC is showing up just how much the Right is enjoying this, there is a lesson in thisCities will feel the hits of these layoffs, an exampleTrump Signs New Order to Vastly Expand His Presidential PowersWhat’s Dumber, A Brick or A Republican?Look, maybe we’ve been too harsh on AI
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Two Choices: America's Promise or Oligarch Hellscape | Ep402

    Two Choices: America's Promise or Oligarch Hellscape | Ep402
    Feb 11 2025
    This week on Look Forward, the guys return to discuss the judiciary's hard push back on Donald Trump and Elon Musk's attempts to ruin the U.S. government, DOGE staffers coming back after racists social media posts were discovered, Trump axes federal EV programs, Trump says America will own Gaza and develop it, more tariffs announced on foreign steel and aluminum with no exceptions, Eric Adams is definitely about to flip parties, voters in Missouri find out that Republicans couldn't care any less about their votes, JD Vance getting embarrassed publicly yet again by his boss, and much more!

    Big Topic
    • The judiciary is stepping up, but what happens when the administration throws up a middle finger?
      • Administration fires DOGE staffer after racist tweets resurface; Musk and Vance want to bring him back
    News You Need
    • Watch what they do
      • Trump axes Federal EV Charging program
      • NCMEC scrubs any mention of trans kids from website
    • GAZA GAZA GAZA!!!! (what could possibly go wrong???)
    • Surprise! Moar tariffs!
    • More chaos around non-tariffs with suspension - and subsequent walk back - of de minimis exemption
    • Eric Adams GOP turn coming in 5....4....3...
    • Missouri voters chose to enshrine abortion access in the constitution. Legislators DGAF
    • Brutal, when will people learn
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    1 hr and 13 mins

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