David Sirota
@davidsirota.com
Founder/editor-in-chief, @LeverNews.com; Oscar-nominated for Don't Look Up. Spouse of @emilyforco.bsky.social
I talked to @chrislhayes.bsky.social about our new book showing how the endemic corruption of the Trump Era is the culmination of a secret 50-year MASTER PLAN.
We also discuss how this corruption can be stopped.
Find the discussion on your podcast app.
Find the book at LeverNews.com/book
We also discuss how this corruption can be stopped.
Find the discussion on your podcast app.
Find the book at LeverNews.com/book
December 2, 2025 at 7:22 PM
I talked to @chrislhayes.bsky.social about our new book showing how the endemic corruption of the Trump Era is the culmination of a secret 50-year MASTER PLAN.
We also discuss how this corruption can be stopped.
Find the discussion on your podcast app.
Find the book at LeverNews.com/book
We also discuss how this corruption can be stopped.
Find the discussion on your podcast app.
Find the book at LeverNews.com/book
two headlines in the same week
December 1, 2025 at 5:31 PM
two headlines in the same week
What stage of billionaire-owned media is this?
December 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM
What stage of billionaire-owned media is this?
Seattle's incoming mayor is pushing a pro-housing-supply policy that rejects the Abundance movement's exclusive focus on enriching private real estate moguls.
Abundance folks don't talk about direct public investment because it won't enrich their oligarch boosters.
boltsmag.org/progressives...
Abundance folks don't talk about direct public investment because it won't enrich their oligarch boosters.
boltsmag.org/progressives...
November 28, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Seattle's incoming mayor is pushing a pro-housing-supply policy that rejects the Abundance movement's exclusive focus on enriching private real estate moguls.
Abundance folks don't talk about direct public investment because it won't enrich their oligarch boosters.
boltsmag.org/progressives...
Abundance folks don't talk about direct public investment because it won't enrich their oligarch boosters.
boltsmag.org/progressives...
Nick Offerman responds by giving well-justified credit to Makowsky and Millard. Class act. Go watch #DeathByLightning and read the book Destiny Of The Republic. Both are absolutely great.
November 28, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Nick Offerman responds by giving well-justified credit to Makowsky and Millard. Class act. Go watch #DeathByLightning and read the book Destiny Of The Republic. Both are absolutely great.
just a few weeks apart
November 27, 2025 at 2:24 AM
just a few weeks apart
This Thanksgiving, I'm thankful that our weekly podcast chock full of journalism is moving up the charts and garnering a larger audience than shows made by massive corporate conservative media outlets.
November 26, 2025 at 11:07 PM
This Thanksgiving, I'm thankful that our weekly podcast chock full of journalism is moving up the charts and garnering a larger audience than shows made by massive corporate conservative media outlets.
life moves pretty fast
November 24, 2025 at 2:16 PM
life moves pretty fast
this photo slaps even harder when you remember the FDR line Mamdani quoted in his primary victory speech
November 24, 2025 at 12:33 AM
this photo slaps even harder when you remember the FDR line Mamdani quoted in his primary victory speech
November 23, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Our new book MASTER PLAN exposes the hidden plot to deregulate the campaign finance system.
The success of that plan means parties now seek out candidates who suck up to & are loved by oligarchs who write huge checks.
Here is the former head of House Dems’ campaign machine openly admitting that👇
The success of that plan means parties now seek out candidates who suck up to & are loved by oligarchs who write huge checks.
Here is the former head of House Dems’ campaign machine openly admitting that👇
November 23, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Our new book MASTER PLAN exposes the hidden plot to deregulate the campaign finance system.
The success of that plan means parties now seek out candidates who suck up to & are loved by oligarchs who write huge checks.
Here is the former head of House Dems’ campaign machine openly admitting that👇
The success of that plan means parties now seek out candidates who suck up to & are loved by oligarchs who write huge checks.
Here is the former head of House Dems’ campaign machine openly admitting that👇
Vader Remembered For Transforming Imperial Security And Standing Against Palpatine
November 22, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Vader Remembered For Transforming Imperial Security And Standing Against Palpatine
Dear Liberals:
You don't have to participate in doing this.
Signed,
Literally anyone who actually remembers what happened during the Bush/Cheney years
You don't have to participate in doing this.
Signed,
Literally anyone who actually remembers what happened during the Bush/Cheney years
November 20, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Dear Liberals:
You don't have to participate in doing this.
Signed,
Literally anyone who actually remembers what happened during the Bush/Cheney years
You don't have to participate in doing this.
Signed,
Literally anyone who actually remembers what happened during the Bush/Cheney years
NEWS: Airlines raked in $157 BILLION of "ancillary" revenue last year off fees for bags, seat selection and other junk fees.
Trump's Transportation Department - which is headed by former airline lobbyist Sean Duffy - is repealing consumer protection rules for airline customers.
Trump's Transportation Department - which is headed by former airline lobbyist Sean Duffy - is repealing consumer protection rules for airline customers.
November 19, 2025 at 6:53 PM
NEWS: Airlines raked in $157 BILLION of "ancillary" revenue last year off fees for bags, seat selection and other junk fees.
Trump's Transportation Department - which is headed by former airline lobbyist Sean Duffy - is repealing consumer protection rules for airline customers.
Trump's Transportation Department - which is headed by former airline lobbyist Sean Duffy - is repealing consumer protection rules for airline customers.
👀Trump launching a new Epstein-related probe of Democrats may allow him to exploit a loophole in the Epstein Files bill that just passed Congress - the loophole could let him continue hiding the Epstein files👇
November 19, 2025 at 5:51 PM
👀Trump launching a new Epstein-related probe of Democrats may allow him to exploit a loophole in the Epstein Files bill that just passed Congress - the loophole could let him continue hiding the Epstein files👇
Here is the WSJ's reporting on Hoffman
November 18, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Here is the WSJ's reporting on Hoffman
Abundance funder Reid Hoffman reportedly went to Epstein Island.
Abundance bookseller Ezra Klein then published a column assuring liberals that Jeffrey Epstein kept his powerful friends separate from Epstein's rape network.
Abundance bookseller Ezra Klein then published a column assuring liberals that Jeffrey Epstein kept his powerful friends separate from Epstein's rape network.
November 18, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Abundance funder Reid Hoffman reportedly went to Epstein Island.
Abundance bookseller Ezra Klein then published a column assuring liberals that Jeffrey Epstein kept his powerful friends separate from Epstein's rape network.
Abundance bookseller Ezra Klein then published a column assuring liberals that Jeffrey Epstein kept his powerful friends separate from Epstein's rape network.
What stage of corruption is this?
November 17, 2025 at 2:23 AM
What stage of corruption is this?
November 15, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Hey Siri, describe the 9th level of Hell
November 13, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Hey Siri, describe the 9th level of Hell
This is the best news I’ve seen in a very long time — a little-noticed line in a new federal court ruling could end billionaire-funded super PACs.
This is HUGE.
Search “Lever Time” in your podcast app to hear the episode. 👇
This is HUGE.
Search “Lever Time” in your podcast app to hear the episode. 👇
November 13, 2025 at 3:36 PM
This is the best news I’ve seen in a very long time — a little-noticed line in a new federal court ruling could end billionaire-funded super PACs.
This is HUGE.
Search “Lever Time” in your podcast app to hear the episode. 👇
This is HUGE.
Search “Lever Time” in your podcast app to hear the episode. 👇
Post the best visual metaphor for the Democratic Party that you’ve seen.
I’ll start.
I’ll start.
November 11, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Post the best visual metaphor for the Democratic Party that you’ve seen.
I’ll start.
I’ll start.