In this episode, I take you on a personal journey through my own political disillusionment, connecting the dots between the Arab Spring and the disheartening dynamics of American politics. Have the Democrats really abandoned the left, or is it all part of a larger global trend? From my observations in Egypt to the role of politicians like Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema today, I explore how lofty promises of change are consistently left behind when corporate interests take center stage. Is this the new normal in both the Middle East and the U.S., or have we always been pawns in a political shell game? Tune in to find out how the left keeps getting left behind