Lawmakers File Police Complaints Over Trump's Sedition Posts and MTG Throws in the Towel

Good News for Lefties strives to shine a light on the positive developments shaping our democracy. In this episode, host Wendy King takes listeners through a series of uplifting stories that not only celebrate progress but also inspire change.One of the most significant stories is the resignation of Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene. Once a staunch supporter of former President Trump, Greene's departure marks a notable shift within the Republican Party. Her resignation, driven by a public fallout with Trump, highlights the complexities of loyalty in politics. Greene's assertion that "loyalty should be a 2 way street" resonates with many who feel that representatives should prioritize their constituents over party allegiance.The episode also delves into California's bold proposal for a billionaires tax. This initiative, spearheaded by a health care workers union, seeks to impose a one-time 5% tax on the net worth of billionaires. With California housing costs skyrocketing, the tax aims to address economic disparities and generate funds for essential services such as Medicaid. Listeners are also introduced to local election victories in Wichita and Georgetown. The election of new school board members in Wichita, who prioritize student success and community engagement, reflects a growing trend of local governance focusing on the needs of the people. In Georgetown, the election of Jay Doyle as the new mayor signals a shift towards addressing utility costs and job creation, highlighting how local politics can lead to meaningful change.Furthermore, the episode addresses the important issue of corporate accountability in the housing market. Colorado and several other states are pursuing a settlement with GrayStar Management Services for allegedly inflating rent prices through collusion. This legal action underscores the importance of protecting renters and ensuring fair competition in the housing market.Another story focuses on several congressional Democrats who filed police complaints over social media posts from President Trump calling for them to face arrest and even punishment by death after they advised U.S. service members on a video to defy illegal orders.In a world where political tensions often dominate the headlines, Good News for Lefties reminds us of the power of community, resilience, and the ongoing fight for justice. By sharing these stories, Wendy King inspires listeners to engage with their communities and advocate for the changes they wish to see. Tune in for a refreshing perspective on the good news that deserves to be heard!Story Links:https://apnews.com/article/marjorie-taylor-green-congress-resigns-trump-maga-5f42d4893343babc8e87da1491a0de2bhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/the-california-campaign-to-introduce-a-first-of-its-kind-billionaire-s-tax/ar-AA1QnQLg?ocid=BingNewsVerp&cvid=550759d7fcd145d189db58b458615ceb&ei=5https://thesunflower.com/101410/news/two-newcomers-win-wichita-school-board-seats-two-incumbents-stayhttps://www.postandcourier.com/myrtle-beach/politics/georgetown-mayor-council-election-incumbents-fall-sc/article_8db3a934-d158-443a-9746-14f7d10f841b.htmlhttps://www.cpr.org/2025/11/19/colorado-greystar-rent-inflation-lawsuit/https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/11/21/congress/democrats-trump-sedition-police-complaint-00665862Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.