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This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to discuss the Supreme Court's horrendous end of session rulings on democracy, affirmative action, LGBTQ rights, student loan forgiveness, Trump's ridiculous audio tape leaks of him admitting his crimes in the secret documents case, Dems have documentation that the Biden Burma story is complete nonsense, Republicans working overtime to take credit for...

This week on Look Forward:  1. Debt Ceiling Agreement: A Momentous Decision for the U.S. Economy In a groundbreaking move, the U.S. government recently reached an agreement on the debt ceiling. This event, the financial world has keenly watched, signifies a significant turning point for the U.S. economy. The debt ceiling, as we know, sets a cap on the amount of money that the government can borrow...

Join us this week on Look Forward as we dive deep into the bustling political landscape of May 2023, covering key topics ranging from Senator Dianne Feinstein's ongoing political journey to Rudy Giuliani's emerging legal entanglements. This week's political podcast review is brimming with updates on pivotal figures and high-stakes events that will keep you at the edge of your seat. In our first se...

Welcome to "Look Forward," the podcast hosted by Jay and Brad, where we delve into the most significant news and developments shaping the political landscape. Join us as we dissect groundbreaking stories, analyze their implications, and provide insightful commentary on the issues that matter most. In this episode, we explore a wide range of topics, from the historic guilty verdict of Donald Trump...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to an absolutely insane week in cable news. The hosts delve into the reasons behind the departures at Fox News (Tucker Carlson, Maria Bartiromo, Dan Bongino, Jean Pirro, and more) and what they mean for the future of the network. Meanwhile CNN's Don Lemon has sparked controversy for his comments on Nikki Haley and misogyny, which seems to have been pa...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to the domestic political news of the week. In this week's news roundup, Fox News resolves a defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems by agreeing to pay more than $787 million, but more election defamation cases loom, specifically from Smartmatic. A woman is shot in Upstate New York after mistakenly entering the wrong driveway, while the family...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad delve into the most recent political controversies in the United States, revealing stories of corruption, resignations, and legal battles. Discover the undisclosed luxury travel gifts received by Justice Clarence Thomas from wacky billionaire Harlan Crow and potential conflicts of interest within the Supreme Court. Learn about why Senator Dianne Feinstein re...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to discuss Trump officially being indicted and arraigned in New York City, the hosts discuss the responses to Trump's situation from the political spectrum, Hannity tries to save Trump in an interview, permit-less conceal carry in Florida is a new low for DeSantis, Progressive Beer campaigns make the Right insane, and much more! Stories: Trump indicte...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to break down the domestic political news of the week. We delve into the complex web of events surrounding the Nashville shooting at the Covenant School and its links to anti-trans statements made by conservative figures. We begin by providing an overview of the shooting incident and the political climate that has fueled such heated debates on transge...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return. The news cycle is never-ending, and there are always new developments and breaking stories to stay up-to-date on. In recent days, there have been several major stories that have captured national attention. The biggest story of the week is the possible pending indictment and potential arrest of former President Donald Trump. Manhattan prosecutors are...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to discuss the political news of the week. Silicon Valley Bank, a leading financial institution in the tech industry, has collapsed. The bank's excessive lending to high-risk technology startups resulted in high rates of defaults and significant losses, leading to its downfall. Silicon Valley Bank's collapse is expected to have a significant impact on...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to discuss media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his media empire, Fox News, which are being investigated by the Federal Election Commission for possible violations related to the airing of Joe Biden's campaign ads. The investigation is focused on whether Jared Kushner leaked information about the ads to Fox News, which then aired the ads before they were su...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to a political world that has been rocked by a series of explosive developments in recent days. In Georgia, a grand jury has reportedly indicted former President Donald Trump on criminal charges related to his attempts to overturn the 2020 election results. Meanwhile, in a controversial move, Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has reignited calls fo...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad discuss the GOP's weird criticism of Biden and the Pentagon as a Chinese balloon hovers over the US, and the news of Chinese spy balloons during the Trump presidency. Additionally, we'll be covering the controversy surrounding Rep. Greene's call for a probe into why Trump was unaware of previous Chinese balloons. We'll also be discussing the latest on Joe Bi...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to discuss recent news in the United States political landscape including former vice president Mike Pence having classified documents at his home, potential legal action against former President Trump in Georgia, a proposed ban on stock trading by lawmakers introduced by Senator Hawley, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' new education policies aimed at s...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to talk about the GOP candidate decided on violence after losing his race, Kevin McCarthy is now Speaker but at what price, the looming debt ceiling crisis, Joe Biden's document screw-up, requirements of the next RNC Chair, Wyoming Republicans EV weirdness, and much more.   Stories: GOP loser resorts to violence Kevin McCarthy has finally become Speak...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad make their 2023 return with the entire House of Representatives in a stand still as Kevin McCarthy keep losing votes for the Speakership. This news is all consuming so this episode is solely dedicated to this hilarious yet insightful GOP nightmare. Look Forward is a weekly progressive political podcast covering U.S. politics, government policy, Democratic st...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return for the last show of 2022. The hosts discuss the newly made public text from Mark Meadows just after Jan 6th, prisoner swap to get Brittney Griner home, Kyrsten Sinema lives the Democratic party for more attention, MTG "jokes" about a more brutal coup, Ron DeSantis has the admiration of the GOP but does that really mean much come debate time, and much...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to discuss Trump call to get rid of the Constitution, The massive nothingburger that was the Twitter Files, Kanye West goes all in on stupidity/bigotry, Warnock wins yet again in Georgia, threat to defund the military comes from the GOP, Trump Org found guilty of tax fraud, Dems in the Senate look to dismantle more marijuana legalization roadblocks, a...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to discuss Trump's new affinity for dinner with fascists, Oath Keepers get hit with sedition conspiracy, Arizona Republicans refuse to certify election results, MyPillow guy is back, Elon Musk taking on Apple, Dems get Trump's tax returns, Biden tries to stop railway strike, and much more! Stories: Trump goes mask-off with dinner with fascist and luna...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return after the midterm election and dig into the aftermath of what could only be described as embarrassing for the GOP. They also talk about Nancy Pelosi returning as Dem House leader, the GOP internal war that's happening, Trump officially declaring that he is running in 2024, GOP wanting to move up the voting age to hurt youth turnout, Respect for Marria...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to discuss the attack on Paul Pelosi and its serious implications, Pastor Jamal Bryant takes us to church on some serious Hershel Walker criticism, Texas goes permit-less on handguns, Brazil pulled back from the brink in close election, Republicans aim to do large scale campaign denialism if they lose races in the midterms, Elon Musk finally owns Twit...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return with a short episode coming right off the back of the John Fetterman/Dr. Oz debate. The guys discuss progressive Dems really stepping in it over the Ukraine letter, Hope Hicks heads to the Jan 6th commitee, Lisa Murkowski pushing back on Sarah Palin, Biden's incredibly strong stance on China's microchip market, and we say goodbye to some old stupid fr...

Jay and Brad sit down just after the John Fetterman vs. Dr. Mehmet Oz debate to give their honest and immediate review of how both men fared in their first and only head to head debate. Look Forward is a weekly progressive political podcast covering U.S. politics, government policy, Democratic strategy, elections, voting rights, Supreme Court rulings, and political news. Featuring progressive comm...

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to discuss the Jan 6th committee push to have Trump testify, SCOTUS openly and simplistically rejects Trump's call to intervene in the documents case, Dems are destroying the GOP in midterm debates but will it move the needle, Kanye West is buying Parler, Herschel Walker continues to slowly find the truth on his paid for abortion, Alex Jones forced to...