{"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: Missouri's Voting Rights Victory and Oakland's Immigrant Protections","slug":"pm-news-missouri-s-voting-rights-victory-and-oakland-s-immigrant-protections","published_at":"2026-07-23T21:00:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465/pm-news-missouri-s-voting-rights-victory-and-oakland-s-immigrant-protections","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pm-news-missouri-s-voting-rights-victory-and-oakland-s-immigrant-protections--73132232","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73132232/good_news_for_lefties_pm_072326_mixdown_1.mp3","summary":"We start with Missouri's groundbreaking House Bill 1871, which restores voting rights to approximately 40,000 individuals on probation or parole. Next, we turn our attention to Oakland, California, where Mayor Barbara Lee and city officials are advocating for a new ordinance that would enhance protections for immigrants. GOP-Run Missouri Becomes Latest State to Roll Back Felony Disenfranchisement | Bolts Oakland leaders back expanding immigrant protections – NBC Bay Area Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .","meta_description":"We start with Missouri's groundbreaking House Bill 1871, which restores voting rights to approximately 40,000 individuals on probation or parole. Next, we…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":343,"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-missouri-s-voting-rights-victory-and-oakland-s-immigrant-protections/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-missouri-s-voting-rights-victory-and-oakland-s-immigrant-protections.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}