View from Left Field

View From Left Field is a progressive podcast analyzing and discussing the burning issues of the day. View From Left Field is the official Podcast of the Movement for People's Democracy Coalition. The Movement for People's Democracy (MPD) is a progressive coalition of organizations that represent the various social issues facing the country. The coalition's aim is to build a Labor-Led Anti-Monopoly coalition to fight the rising fascism in America.

On today's episode we discuss the recent ICE raids, Zohran Mamdani's campaign for Mayor of New York City, and a recap of the recent No Kings rallies. Zohran Mamdani's website can be viewed here: https://www.zohranfornyc.com/ View From Left Field can be listened to on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, as well as your favorite podcast platforms.

On today's episode we talk with Justin, a member of the National Association of Letter Carriers and Build A Fighting NALC, on the latest USPS tentative agreement, the constant threat of privatization, and what the caucus is doing to increase union democracy. Build A Fighting NALC can be found here: https://www.fightingnalc.com/ View From Left Field can be found on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and anywhere you listen to podcasts.

In this episode, we report back from rally's we attended in April, including the NALC "Fight Like Hell" rally, critique activism culture and how to move beyond it. 

"On today's episode we talk about how leftists are reacting to the Trump administration, Trump's pick to head to Department of Labor, and so-called "right-to-work" legislation."

On today's episode, we discuss Musk's salute at Trump's inauguration and DEI being blamed for the LA fires.

On today's episode we will be talking about anti-immigrant legislation and Trump's call for Canada to become the 51st state of the United States.

On today's episode we will be discussing the United Healthcare CEO incident and the online left's romanticization of the act as well as what is happening in Syria with the fall of the Assad government.

In this episode, we discuss Elon Musk's "Department of Government Efficiency" and their attacks on the NLRB as well as Biden escalating the war in Ukraine during his lame duck presidency.

In this episode our panel leads a discussion on the case for nationalization of the railroads. We are joined by Adam, the National Organizer for the Public Rail Now Campaign.

In this episode, our hosts give their analysis on Trump's victory, what this means for the future of politics in America, and what progressives can do now to build a better world.

In this episode, we discuss perspectives on the 2024 presidential election, where neither major presidential candidate offers much promise in fulfilling a progressive agenda, unlike the pro-labor Jill Stein campaign

View from Left Field is a podcast where we analyze and discuss current events from a progressive perspective. In this episode, we discuss James Carville's call for "autocracy" ahead of the 2024 election, the International Longshoremen Association's strike, as well as a New York Times article calling for escalation in Iran.