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HoosLeft Podcast

Scott Aaron Rogers

Booking Overview

An Indiana-focused political affairs interview and panel show covering state politics, public policy, elections, immigration, education, and national news through a progressive Hoosier perspective. It regularly features Indiana candidates, activists, organizers, academics, educators, and political commentators, making it a credible target for locally relevant experts and advocates with direct experience; booking difficulty is likely low to medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 241

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

progressiveindiananet@gmail.com

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Host

Scott Aaron Rogers - Host covering Indiana politics, history, and culture, and publisher of the Progressive Indiana Network.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Indiana candidates and elected officials, grassroots organizers and activists, academics, educators, policy experts, and commentators with direct knowledge of state or national political issues.
Required Achievements:  
Running for or holding public office, Founding or leading advocacy organizations, Academic or professional expertise in education and public policy, Firsthand experience with immigration enforcement or other policy issues

Recent Guest Discussions

Reece Axel-Adams - U.s. And Indiana Politics, Elections, Foreign Policy, Climate, Public Health, And Voting Rights

Sharon Wight - U.s. And Indiana Politics, Elections, Foreign Policy, Climate, Public Health, And Voting Rights

Miguel Avila - ICE Detention, Immigration Enforcement, Family Impacts, Detention Conditions, And Immigrant Organizing

Stuart Mora - Immigration Enforcement In Indiana, ICE Detention, Detention Conditions, Organizing, And Advocacy

Bryce Greene - Indiana Flooding, Foreign Policy, Economics, Elections, Media Consolidation, And Education

Recent Topics

Indiana Politics, Public Policy, Elections, Immigration, Education

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
HoosLeft Podcast
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HoosLeft This Week - October 11, 2026

October 11, 2026

SUMMARY:Share this Indiana Voting Zine with your community: https://drive.proton.me/urls/BN5XAMQH78#CVDCdnPAOSk4This week, Scott is joined by Sharon Wight and Reece Axel-Adams for a show that tracks a steady slide toward authoritarianism at home and abroad. They open with climate chaos on both coasts and a Supreme Court case testing whether fossil fuel companies can be held liable for climate damage, then turn to the staggering cost of the Iran war, layered against Trump’s own threats to let ...

HoosLeft Podcast #147 - LIVE w/ John E. Bartlett for HD33

October 07, 2026

SUMMARY:Scott welcomes back John E. Bartlett, the Democratic candidate for Indiana State House District 33 (Blackford, Randolph, and parts of Delaware, Henry, and Jay Counties), for a deep dive into the competing visions for property tax policy currently fighting it out in Indianapolis. Bartlett — a 25-year IT veteran who says he’s done more homework on property taxes than almost anyone in the building — walks through where property taxes actually came from (Benjamin Franklin’s 1750s Philadel...

HoosLeft This Week - October 4, 2026

October 04, 2026

Share this Indiana Voting Zine with your community: https://drive.proton.me/urls/BN5XAMQH78#CVDCdnPAOSk4SUMMARY:This week Scott is joined by returning guests Leslie Nuss and Dr. Rob Stone. The show opens with a discussion of the Cornell fraternity rape case and the broader culture of elite impunity it reflects, moving through the LSU Damien Shanklin case, the Brock Turner comparison, and a tangent into Stanford’s eugenics history before noting IU’s own string of fraternity cease-and-desist o...

Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
HoosLeft Podcast
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How do I get in touch with HoosLeft Podcast?

HoosLeft Podcast is hosted by Scott Aaron Rogers. Its publicly listed email is progressiveindiananet@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for HoosLeft Podcast?

The publicly listed email for HoosLeft Podcast: progressiveindiananet@gmail.com.

How many listeners does HoosLeft Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates HoosLeft Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for HoosLeft Podcast?

HoosLeft Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Indiana candidates and elected officials, grassroots organizers and activists, academics, educators, policy experts, and commentators with direct knowledge of state or national political issues. Common among recent guests: Running for or holding public office; Founding or leading advocacy organizations; Academic or professional expertise in education and public policy. Recent guests include Reece Axel-Adams, Sharon Wight, and Miguel Avila.

How hard is it to get booked on HoosLeft Podcast?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does HoosLeft Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Indiana Politics, Public Policy, Elections, Immigration, and Education. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

progressiveindiananet@gmail.com

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