{"podcast":{"title":"Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy","slug":"good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465","podcast_index_feed_id":6982465,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6256627/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://GoodNewsForLefties.com","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/672afcb4f39d17cf54d4be4a2915a13e.jpg","author":"Two Squared Media Productions, LLC","episode_count":1000,"summary":"Positive, progressive news for democracy daily! Democrats, Leftists, liberals, and democratic socialists welcome. A respite from troubling headlines in difficult times. Sure, read the bad news, but then listen to us! Send good news tips to beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com or 202-656-6271 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-09-26T22:22:56.003809+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465"},"episode":{"title":"PM News: IRS Setbacks and Union Solidarity","slug":"pm-news-irs-setbacks-and-union-solidarity","published_at":"2026-09-14T21:00:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465/pm-news-irs-setbacks-and-union-solidarity","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pm-news-irs-setbacks-and-union-solidarity--75123759","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75123759/good_news_for_lefties_pm_091426_mixdown_1.mp3","summary":"A federal appeals court has dealt a major blow to the Trump administration by blocking an IRS program that shared taxpayer information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), reinforcing the right to taxpayer confidentiality. In other news, federal regulators are investigating Tesla's innovative CyberCab for potential safety violations, raising questions about compliance with established vehicle standards. Trump Dealt New Data-Sharing Blow in IRS-ICE Fight Ahead of Midterms - Newsweek Texas man’s deportation raises questions about ICE partnerships Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .","meta_description":"A federal appeals court has dealt a major blow to the Trump administration by blocking an IRS program that shared taxpayer information with Immigration an…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":365,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465/episodes/pm-news-irs-setbacks-and-union-solidarity/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465/pm-news-irs-setbacks-and-union-solidarity.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}