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Look Forward | Progressive Political News

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Look Forward is a weekly progressive political podcast and news show covering U.S. politics, Democratic Party strategy, Trump administration news, congressional policy, voting rights, Supreme Court rulings, and the fight for democracy. Hosted by Jay and Brad from TNP Studios, each episode features sharp political analysis, unapologetic progressive commentary, and enough humor to keep you sane. We ... more

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The Iran ceasefire collapses with catastrophic economic consequences as fertilizer prices surge 35% and oil hits $112/barrel, threatening global food security. Vice President JD Vance travels to Hungary to openly interfere in their election just days... more

The Iran war is escalating. The US is targeting Kharg Island, which is Iran's oil export hub, and it could backfire catastrophically. Oil prices are spiking. Global energy markets are in chaos. This is Trump's dumbest war getting dumber.

Plus: Joe K... more

The Iran war is somehow both ending and just beginning. Trump wants out, but there's no clean exit. The US bombed an elementary school in Tehran. Iran has a new Ayatollah who's likely worse than the old one. Israel bombed Iranian oil facilities—and t... more

Trump launched a war with Iran because Israel wanted him to. Republicans won't even call it a war. Trump keeps calling it a war. An Iranian girls' elementary school was massacred during the opening U.S. strike. Oil prices are spiking. And for the fir... more

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Joe Kent
Former director of the National Counterterrorism Center
National Counterterrorism Center
Episode: Iran War Targets Kharg Island, Joe Kent Resigns & Trump's Pearl Harbor Moment
James Carville
Political commentator and strategist
Various political campaigns and media appearances
Episode: Iran War: New Ayatollah, School Bombing & Trump's Messy Exit Strategy
Graham Platner
Democratic Main Senate hopeful, involved in a controversy regarding a Nazi tattoo
Episode: Christian Party Starve Kids for Fun (SNAP Benefits, Venezuela, Graham Platner) | Ep429

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Jay
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Brad
Co-host of Look Forward

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 68 ratings
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    retrar
    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast 2023

    Well just found out my favorite show with Tucker clarson got removed from Fox, so I'll go back with you guys! Lol jk. Hope you guys keep the podcast going even if one of y'all is moving .

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    Rizzy rod
    United States3 years ago
  • Excellent podcast

    I really enjoy the different perspectives. The hosts are always well informed. 👍

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    jo Baltimore
    United States6 years ago
  • Best political podcast. Jay and Andy are fire.

    Nuff said.

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    Aar0n Jay
    United States6 years ago
  • Oatmeal vs. Cream of Wheat

    I used to get my news and opinion from Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh, and Alex Jones but then someone said replacing my brain with a bowl of oatmeal wasn’t a wise choice. I got my brain back and now listen to Lean Forward and I eat Cream of Wheat. I do feel smarter...

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    United States6 years ago

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This show leans into sharp, opinionated political analysis from a progressive perspective, covering domestic policy, voting rights, and governance with a satirical edge. Recent episodes center on U.S. political strategy, media dynamics, and upheavals in foreign policy—especially Middle East tensions and oil-market ripples—while also critiquing leadership decisions, accountability, and the impact on everyday citizens. A notable pattern is fast-paced, candid debates that mix policy breakdowns with humor, aiming to inform and energize listeners who want clear stances and actionable takeaways for political engagement or sponsorship alignment.

A standout aspect is the consistent blend of policy critique with cultural commentary, plus a willingn... more

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