{"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":876,"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":"2026-07-25T14:22:27.318827+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465"},"episode":{"title":"PM News: Kiros Triumphs and Courts Protect Borrowers","slug":"pm-news-kiros-triumphs-and-courts-protect-borrowers","published_at":"2026-07-01T21:00:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465/pm-news-kiros-triumphs-and-courts-protect-borrowers","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pm-news-kiros-triumphs-and-courts-protect-borrowers--72777429","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72777429/good_news_for_lefties_pm_070126_mixdown_1.mp3","summary":"A groundbreaking victory for progressive politics as Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old democratic socialist, unseats 15-term incumbent Diana DeGette in Colorado's 1st congressional district primary. Federal judges block the Trump administration's new restrictions on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, protecting public service workers from unfair debt relief barriers. Today's Stories: Another Blow to Democratic Establishment as Melat Kiros Unseats 30-Year Incumbent in Colorado | Common Dreams Judges strike down Trump administration student loan forgiveness overhaul Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .","meta_description":"A groundbreaking victory for progressive politics as Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old democratic socialist, unseats 15-term incumbent Diana DeGette in Colorado'…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":414,"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-kiros-triumphs-and-courts-protect-borrowers/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-kiros-triumphs-and-courts-protect-borrowers.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}