Lever Time with David Sirota

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Subscribers: 176
Reviews: 7
Episodes: 109

Lefty
 Sep 11, 2023
Smart conversations about things that matter

Jan G
 Jun 22, 2023
Great podcast!

Swifty
 May 18, 2023
Fantastic progressive news source. They beat on both parties for all the right reasons.

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 Mar 17, 2023


 Dec 7, 2022

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From LeverNews.com — Lever Time is the flagship podcast from the investigative news outlet The Lever. Hosted by award-winning journalist, Oscar-nominated writer, and Bernie Sanders' 2020 speechwriter David Sirota, Lever Time features exclusive reporting from The Lever’s newsroom, high-profile guest interviews, and expert analysis from the sharpest minds in media and politics.

Episode Date
Big Brother Is Watching The Protesters, Sponsored By Corporate America
May 03, 2024
Congress Wants To Make Sure Flying Still Sucks
May 01, 2024
Amazon is Eating the Economy
Apr 26, 2024
Dissent Will Not Be Tolerated in the Democratic Party
Apr 19, 2024
The Future Of Lever Podcasts
Feb 22, 2024
Amazon Is Afraid Of Its New Union Organizers
Feb 15, 2024
The Anxious Generation, Brought To You By Smartphones
Feb 08, 2024
The Wonk Attempting To Change Republican Economics
Feb 01, 2024
The State That Could Cost Biden The Election
Jan 24, 2024
Trump Won Iowa – Can He Beat The Supreme Court?
Jan 17, 2024
Amid Boeing Crisis, Is It Still Safe To Fly?
Jan 11, 2024
DECONSTRUCTED: “The Squad,” Part 2: From Obama to Bernie, a Crisis and a Crossroads
Jan 04, 2024
DECONSTRUCTED: “The Squad,” Part 1: The Rise and (First) Fall of Bernie
Dec 28, 2023
We Need To Talk About Zionism
Dec 21, 2023
How Big Oil Buys The News
Dec 14, 2023
Sound And Fury Over Israel-Palestine
Dec 07, 2023
Artificial Intelligence Is Denying Americans Health Care
Nov 30, 2023
How Shareholder Advocates Transform Corporations
Nov 21, 2023
What The Sam Bankman-Fried Verdict Means For Crypto
Nov 16, 2023
Pennsylvania Matters In 2024 (w/ Gov. Josh Shapiro)
Nov 09, 2023
BONUS: The Lobbyists Who Don’t Want A Ceasefire
Nov 06, 2023
How Conservatives Won The Courts
Nov 02, 2023
BONUS: The Corporate Takeover of Music (Lessons From Bandcamp)
Oct 30, 2023
How To Talk About Gaza (w/ Naomi Klein & Omar Baddar)
Oct 26, 2023
The King Of The ‘Self-Help’ Grift
Oct 19, 2023
The Fog Of War In Israel And Palestine
Oct 12, 2023
The Hidden Flaws Of ‘Bidenomics’
Oct 05, 2023
American Intervention And Its Blowback
Sep 28, 2023
The Serious Science Of Extraterrestrial Research
Sep 21, 2023
Inside The U.S.-China War Over Clean Energy
Sep 14, 2023
The American Masculinity Crisis
Sep 07, 2023
Autoworkers Are Ready To Strike
Aug 31, 2023
The Deadliest Wildfire In 100 Years
Aug 24, 2023
Montana’s Monumental Climate Win
Aug 17, 2023
How PragerU’s Propaganda Machine Infiltrated Florida’s Schools
Aug 10, 2023
Heat Is The Deadliest Type Of Weather
Aug 03, 2023
The Great Bank Robbery Of 2023
Jul 27, 2023
The Do-Or-Die Stakes Of The Hollywood Strikes
Jul 20, 2023
Deconstructed Podcast: An Inflation Solution That Doesn’t Screw Workers
Jul 18, 2023
The Stealth Supreme Court Rulings No One Is Talking About
Jul 13, 2023
Deconstructed Podcast: Inside Joe Manchin's Rise, Alliances, and Potential Presidential Ambitions
Jul 06, 2023
The Supreme Court Has A Billionaire Problem
Jun 29, 2023
Deconstructed Podcast: Why Dems Must Play “Chess, Not Checkers” With Political Messaging
Jun 27, 2023
Boots Riley On The Writers Strike, Organized Labor, And His New TV Show
Jun 22, 2023
Pentagon Whistleblower: The Government Is Hiding “Non-Human” Technology
Jun 15, 2023
The Fix Was In With Biden’s Debt Ceiling Deal
Jun 08, 2023
Social Media Is Killing Our Kids — Sen. Chris Murphy Has a Plan
May 31, 2023
What Succession Taught Us About Corporate Media (w/ Frank Rich)
May 25, 2023
Meet The Pundits Who Falsely Blamed Inflation on Workers
May 18, 2023
This Right-Wing “University” Is Coming For Your Kids
May 11, 2023
Will Artificial Intelligence Destroy Us or Set Us Free?
May 04, 2023
Did AstroTurf's "Forever Chemicals" Cause The Deaths Of Pro Athletes?
Apr 27, 2023
The Clarence Thomas Secret Money Trail
Apr 20, 2023
Biden’s First Primary Challenger (w/ Marianne Williamson)
Apr 12, 2023
AOC Sounds the Alarm About Biden 2024
Apr 07, 2023
Who Created America’s Free Market Mythology?
Mar 29, 2023
The Bank Regulator Who Was Blocked for Being Right
Mar 22, 2023
Regulatory Rollbacks and The Bank Panic of 2023
Mar 15, 2023
Why Have Dems Lost Working Class Voters? (w/ Nina Turner)
Mar 08, 2023
How to Derail the Anti-Safety Train Lobby
Mar 01, 2023
INSIDE THE STORY: Private Equity’s Senator Gets Big Payout
Feb 27, 2023
How The Lever Forced Buttigieg To Do His Job
Feb 22, 2023
The JFK Files And The CIA
Feb 15, 2023
INSIDE THE STORY: Rail Companies Blocked Safety Rules Before Ohio Derailment
Feb 09, 2023
Meet Alaska’s First Democratic Rep. In Almost 50 Years (w/ Rep. Mary Peltola)
Feb 08, 2023
INSIDE THE STORY: Fear And Loathing Among The Union Busters
Jan 31, 2023
Why Republicans Want To Defund The IRS
Jan 25, 2023
INSIDE THE STORY: The Lawsuit That Could Freeze Speech Against Billionaires
Jan 20, 2023
INSIDE THE STORY: Pfizer Pays To Change The Story
Jan 19, 2023
The State Of Congress (w/ Rep. Ro Khanna)
Jan 18, 2023
INSIDE THE STORY: Insurers Are Fighting To Protect Their Medicare Fraud
Jan 13, 2023
The Corporate Merger No One’s Talking About
Jan 11, 2023
INSIDE THE STORY: How Big Pharma Actually Spends Its Massive Profits
Jan 06, 2023
How The Airline Industry Became A Living Nightmare
Jan 04, 2023
INSIDE THE STORY: The Battle Over The Side-Letter Scam
Dec 23, 2022
INSIDE THE STORY: Banks’ Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free Card
Dec 22, 2022
Elon Musk’s Twitter Is The Opposite Of Free Speech
Dec 21, 2022
INSIDE THE STORY: BlackRock’s Stealth Anti-Climate Agenda
Dec 16, 2022
INSIDE THE STORY: Leonard Leo’s Latest Supreme Court Play
Dec 15, 2022
The Scientific Breakthrough That Could End Climate Change
Dec 14, 2022
Why Biden Betrayed Railroad Workers
Dec 07, 2022
How To Be Funny In 2022 (w/ David Cross)
Nov 30, 2022
Ticketmaster’s Monopoly vs. Taylor Swift Fans
Nov 23, 2022
Tales From The Crypto
Nov 16, 2022
The Midterm Shellacking That Never Was (w/ Krystal Ball)
Nov 10, 2022
BONUS: Live From Pennsylvania — It’s The 2022 Midterms!
Nov 03, 2022
The Battle To End Dark Money (w/ Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse)
Nov 02, 2022
Midterm Breakdown (w/ Chris Hayes)
Oct 26, 2022
Meet Wall Street’s Most Corrupt Senate Candidate
Oct 19, 2022
Biden's Marijuana Plan: The Good, The Bad, And The Corporate Interests
Oct 12, 2022
Billionaires Are Preparing For The Apocalypse — And You’re Not Invited (w/ Douglas Rushkoff)
Oct 05, 2022
Dems' Broken Pipe(line) Dreams (w/ Sen. Brian Schatz)
Sep 28, 2022
Ron DeSantis' Worst Nightmare (w/ Charlie Crist)
Sep 21, 2022
The NFL Is A Political Weapon (w/ Dave Zirin)
Sep 14, 2022
Amazon And Starbucks Finally Feel The Heat
Sep 07, 2022
“Let Them Eat Student Debt” (w/ Astra Taylor & Marshall Steinbaum)
Aug 31, 2022
Exposing The Biggest Political Donation In U.S. History
Aug 24, 2022
Who Fact Checks The Fact Checkers?
Aug 17, 2022
Who Do Democrats Actually Work For?
Aug 10, 2022
This One Election Could End Democracy (also, Susan Sarandon On Being Liberals' Scapegoat)
Aug 03, 2022
How Corporations Can Put You In Jail (w/ Steven Donziger)
Jul 27, 2022
Chris Smalls Is Having A #HotLaborSummer (w/ Chris Smalls)
Jul 13, 2022
How America Legalized Corruption
Jul 06, 2022
The Man Who Bought The Supreme Court
Jun 29, 2022
The Social Security Chopping Block
Jun 22, 2022
The Fed Hates You
Jun 15, 2022
America’s Top Gun Problem
Jun 08, 2022
There's No Duty To Protect (also, Judd Apatow on George Carlin)
Jun 01, 2022
Trailer: Lever Time with David Sirota
May 13, 2022