12 episodes
Lever Time The Lever
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5.0 • 94 Ratings
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From LeverNews.com — Lever Time is the flagship podcast from the investigative news outlet The Lever. It’s a political commentary show done in the classic style of morning radio — but, like, better. And smarter. And hopefully funnier.
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, expert analysis from the sharpest minds in media, and biting political comedy.
Stop — Lever Time.
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Who Fact Checks The Fact Checkers? (We Do)
On this week’s Lever Time: David discusses a recent Lever scoop; breaks down the CHIPS Act; and interviews a progressive Dem in a red state.
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Who Do Democrats Actually Work For?
On this week’s Lever Time: The Lever’s staff discuss Dems’ commitment to private equity; the “never-ending war on the woke;” and they interview Harvard economist Jason Furman.
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This One Election Could End Democracy (also, Susan Sarandon On Being Liberals' Scapegoat)
On this week’s Lever Time: David breaks down Dems’ surprise climate bill; discusses the importance of the Pennsylvania governor’s race; and speaks with actor and activist Susan Sarandon.
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How Corporations Can Put You In Jail (feat. Steven Donziger)
On this week’s Lever Time: David discusses Biden’s climate inaction; explores the history of nuclear energy; and interviews human rights attorney and ex-Chevron prisoner Steven Donziger.
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Chris Smalls Is Having A #HotLaborSummer (feat. Chris Smalls)
On this week’s Lever Time: David explores how Joe Biden can salvage his presidency; he speaks with Lucas Kunce, who’s running for a senate seat in Missouri; and The Lever’s interview with Amazon Labor Union president Chris Smalls.
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How America Legalized Corruption
On this week’s Lever Time: David explores what a Biden 2024 run would mean for the country; he breaks down the newest Supreme Court case legalizing corruption; and he speaks with the president of Planned Parenthood about the overturning of Roe v Wade.
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