Les meilleurs podcasts The Center For American Progress Action Fund (2024)

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Jessica Mackler on Abortion and Women Leaders 28:17

6d ago28:17

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Jessica Mackler, president of EMILYs List, joins the show to talk about how abortion will impact the 2024 elections and why women are leading on this deeply personal issue. Daniella and Colin also discuss Vice President Kamala Harris’s economic vision and the latest scandals involving Lt. Governor Mark Robinson (R-NC).…

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CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on Fighting for Consumers 34:12

12d ago34:12

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Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, talks about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut and what it means for consumers, as well as his efforts to tackle junk fees and other forms of corporate greed. Daniella and Colin also talk about the dangers of political violence, and speak with Kate Kelly, senior director of th…

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Amanda Becker on the Fight for Abortion Rights 37:01

20d ago37:01

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Amanda Becker, Washington correspondent at The 19th, joins the show to discuss her new book, 'You Must Stand Up: The Fight for Abortion Rights in Post-Dobbs America;' the connection between abortion rights and democracy; and what the future of reproductive freedom could look like. Daniella and Erin also talk about this week’s presidential debate an…

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State Rep. James Talarico on Project 2025 and Christian Nationalism 34:12

26d ago34:12

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Texas State Representative James Talarico joins the show to talk about Christian nationalism, the impact Project 2025 would have on democracy and why he thinks Texas is a purple state. Daniella and Colin also discuss the conflict in Gaza and how Project 2025 would increase the threat of nuclear war.

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Randi Weingarten on Labor Day and Threats to Public Education 43:41

1M ago43:41

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Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, joins the show to discuss the significance of Labor Day and American workers. She also talks about how Project 2025 and MAGA extremists are threatening teachers, students, and learning outcomes in U.S. public schools. Daniella and Colin discuss shifts in the 2024 presidential race …

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Michael Blake on the Democratic National Convention 36:52

1M ago36:52

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Former Democratic National Committee Vice Chair Michael Blake joins the show to talk about the Democratic National Convention and the 2024 presidential race. Daniella and Colin also talk about their favorite moments from the convention and a progressive vision for the future.

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Rep. Eric Swalwell on the 2024 Race and MAGA Extremism 30:46

2M ago30:46

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Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) joins the show to discuss the 2024 race, Project 2025 and the dangers of MAGA extremism. Colin and Erin also talk about abortion ballot measures and far-right plans to contest the election results in November.

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Robert P. Jones on Christian Nationalism and Project 2025 30:13

2M ago30:13

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Robert P. Jones, founder of the Public Religion Research Institute, joins the show to discuss the roots of Christian nationalism, how Donald Trump and the MAGA right are mainstreaming the ideology, and how some Christians are pushing back. Daniella and Colin also talk about Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate selection and allegations that …

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Mike Podhorzer on the Election and Project 2025 45:47

2M ago45:47

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Mike Podhorzer, senior fellow at the Center for American Progress Action Fund, joins the show to discuss the 2024 presidential race, Vice President Kamala Harris, and Project 2025. Daniella and Colin also talk about President Joe Biden’s proposed U.S. Supreme Court reforms and how Project 2025 would harm Social Security.…

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Jodi Enda on Abortion and the 2024 Election 31:26

2M ago31:26

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Journalist Jodi Enda joins the show to discuss the GOP’s unpopular stances on abortion, Vice President Kamala Harris’ record on reproductive rights and the impact of U.S. policy on women across the world. Daniella and Colin also talk about President Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 race and why MAGA proposals to eliminate taxes on tips are misleadi…

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Former Sen. Doug Jones on Turning Down the Political Temperature 37:58

3M ago37:58

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Former Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) joins the show to discuss the recent shooting at a rally for former President Donald Trump, ways to turn down the political temperature, and how to prevent future attacks. Daniella and Colin also talk about Trump’s selection of Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) as his running mate and U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon’s dismi…

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American Heretics: Donald Trump and White Christian Nationalists Spread the False White Gospel 23:49

3M ago23:49

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Donald Trump and White Christian Nationalists have formed an unholy alliance to pervert the main tenets of Christianity to manifest their unbridled desire for power. Rev. Jim Wallis calls on all Americans to reject and help dismantle a false gospel that propagates white supremacy and autocracy with insights and analysis based upon his new book, The…

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Thomas Zimmer on Project 2025 50:43

3M ago50:43

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Historian Thomas Zimmer discusses the radical authoritarian playbook called Project 2025, what it tells us about MAGA extremism in the Republican Party, and how it threatens the foundations of U.S. democracy. Daniella and Colin also talk about recent decisions from the Supreme Court and extreme weather driven by climate change.…

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Chris Geidner on the Supreme Court 53:02

3M ago53:02

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Chris Geidner, journalist and analyst for the "Law Dork,” joins the show to discuss the U.S. Supreme Court, its remaining decisions and the impact they’ll have on our freedoms and rights. Colin and Erin also talk about this week’s presidential debate.

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Raquel Willis on Juneteenth, Pride, and Collective Liberation 35:05

3M ago35:05

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Raquel Willis joins the show to discuss intersectional activism; MAGA attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion; and her journey as a Black transgender activist and journalist. Daniella and Colin also talk about how extreme heat is affecting workers and new Biden administration rules that will help fix the United States’ broken immigration system…

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Erin Reed on Pride and the Fight for Transgender Rights 38:23

4M ago38:23

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Journalist Erin Reed discusses the importance of Pride month, the fight for transgender rights, and the issues motivating LGBTQI+ voters. Daniella and Colin also talk about Donald Trump’s tax proposals, and his plans to wrestle power away from federal agencies and Congress if elected.

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Sky Sitney on the Power of Documentary Films 30:33

4M ago30:33

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DC/DOX Film Festival Director and Co-Founder Sky Sitney discusses why documentaries are such an important form of storytelling, the origins and purpose of DC/DOX, and what to expect from this year's festival. Daniella and Colin also talk about upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decisions and right-wing plans to dismantle protections against foreign interf…

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Andy Kroll on MAGA Illiberalism and Project 2025 41:43

4M ago41:43

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ProPublica reporter Andy Kroll joins the show to talk about MAGA extremism in Michigan, Project 2025, and the impact the far-right’s agenda could have on U.S. democracy. Colin and Erin also discuss Donald Trump’s hush-money trial in Manhattan and talk about abortion rights with Sabrina Talukder, director of the Women’s Initiative at the Center for …

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Mark Joseph Stern on Trump, the Courts, and Accountability 34:06

4M ago34:06

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Mark Joseph Stern, senior writer for Slate, joins the show to discuss former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial, the implications his legal cases have for American democracy, and the U.S. Supreme Court decisions we can expect to come at the end of this term. Daniella and Colin also talk about MAGA Republican flip-flopping on reproductive rig…

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Lindsey McLendon on Public Safety in America 33:44

5M ago33:44

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Lindsey McLendon, senior fellow for Criminal Justice Reform at the Center for American Progress Action Fund, joins the show to talk about public safety, including crime trends, drivers, and evidence-based solutions to improve accountability and justice. Daniella and Colin also talk about MAGA Republican election denialism and Trump’s efforts to get…

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Andrea Nix Fine and Sean Fine on 'The Sixth' and Remembering the Insurrection 39:32

5M ago39:32

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Filmmakers Andrea Nix Fine and Sean Fine join the show to discuss their new documentary, "The Sixth" and why stories from the January 6, 2021, attack on the nation’s capital must be told. Daniella and Colin also talk about new health equity measures and housing policies from the Biden administration.…

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Deesha Dyer on 'Undiplomatic' and Working in the White House 31:44

5M ago31:44

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Former White House social secretary Deesha Dyer joins the show to discuss her new book, "Undiplomatic," overcoming imposter syndrome in political careers, and creating more opportunities for marginalized Americans. Daniella and Colin also discuss recent progressive federal policies and widespread protests on college campuses.…

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Stoppable: Building 1200 41:26

5M ago41:26

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On this very special episode of The Asset, we showcase an episode of the newest podcast from the creative team that produced The Asset. Subscribe here. It was Valentine’s Day. While waiting for his Uber ride, the teenager texted a former girlfriend “You will always know I love you.” When they arrived at his destination, the young man gave the Uber …

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Earth Day Special: Trevor Higgins on Combating Climate Change 29:01

5M ago29:01

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Trevor Higgins, senior vice president of Energy and Environment at the Center for American Progress Action Fund, joins the show to discuss Earth Day, recent climate policy wins from the Biden administration, and how to save our planet. Daniella and Colin also talk about two sets of oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court this week and speak wi…

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Rob Wilcox on the Gun Safety Movement 25 Years After Columbine 32:35

6M ago32:35

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Rob Wilcox, deputy director of the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention, joins the show to discuss the 25th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting, recent wins for the gun violence prevention movement, and how to honor the victims and survivors of mass shootings. Daniella and Colin also talk about what Donald Trump’s economic pr…

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Michael Pollan and Melissa Robledo on ‘Food, Inc. 2’ 31:37

6M ago31:37

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Author Michael Pollan and film producer Melissa Robledo join the show to discuss the sequel to their groundbreaking 2008 documentary, "Food, Inc." They talk about what’s changed in the food industry, the dangers of extreme attacks on regulation, and what progressive leaders are doing to strengthen our food system. Daniella and Colin also speak abou…

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Stoppable: We Have a Visitor 40:38

6M ago40:38

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On this very special episode of The Asset, we showcase an episode of the newest podcast from the creative team that produced The Asset. Subscribe here. One Wednesday evening, a young man began the drive from Columbia SC to Charleston SC, normally a two hour drive. He arrived in 90 minutes. It would seem he was in a hurry. Before walking into the Bi…

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S. Leo Chiang on 'Island in Between' and Taiwan’s Story 32:25

6M ago32:25

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Filmmaker S. Leo Chiang joins the show to discuss his Oscar-nominated New York Times opinion documentary, "Island in Between," and Taiwanese relations with the United States. and China. Daniella and lead producer Erin also talk about lowering health care costs and speak with Cait Smith, Director of LGBTQI+ Policy at the Center for American Progress…

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Imani Gandy on the fight for Reproductive Rights 38:29

6M ago38:29

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Rewire News Group Editor-at-Large Imani Gandy joins the show to discuss U.S. Supreme Court arguments on medication abortion, attacks on reproductive rights, and how progressives can fight back. Daniella and Colin also discuss the economic ramifications of Donald Trump’s proposed 10 percent tariff and the Republican Study Committee’s disastrous budg…

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Stoppable: Strangers Welcome 36:44

6M ago36:44

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On this very special episode of The Asset, we showcase an episode of the newest podcast from the creative team that produced The Asset. Subscribe here. A nursing student drove to a town 10 minutes from his home in Southern California. He planned to visit a House of Worship as members of the congregation were gathering to celebrate a holiday. The me…

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Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan on Progressive Leadership 41:28

7M ago41:28

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Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan (D) joins the show to discuss progressive wins in her state and the fight for popular policies such as reproductive rights and gun reforms. Daniella and Colin also talk about Donald Trump’s encouragement of political violence and speak with Andrea Ducas of the Center for American Progress Action Fund about the 14th…

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Stoppable: "Be Careful" 53:57

7M ago53:57

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On this very special episode of The Asset, we showcase an episode of the newest podcast from the creative team that produced The Asset. Subscribe here. A young man from a small town in Ohio, drove overnight 500+ miles to participate in a celebration of unity. Although he had few friends back home, he was welcomed into the gathering. He had worn all…

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Dan Pfeiffer on the 2024 Election 31:42

7M ago31:42

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Dan Pfeiffer joins the show to discuss the State of the Union, distrust in institutions and the impact the changing media landscape will have on the 2024 race. Colin and lead producer Erin also talk about President Biden’s budget and speak with CAP Action’s Rose Khattar about a new playbook for women’s economic advancement.…

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Karen Finney on the State of the Union 35:02

7M ago35:02

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Karen Finney joins the show to discuss Super Tuesday primary results, President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address, and what it all means for the 2024 election. Daniella and Colin also talk about the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling on the 14th Amendment and presidential disqualification, as well as MAGA extremists’ attacks on reproductive he…

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Stoppable: Murder/Suicide 57:51

7M ago57:51

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On this very special episode of The Asset, we showcase an episode of the newest podcast from the creative team that produced The Asset. Subscribe here. An 18-year old traveled hundreds of miles from his home on a mission he kept secret from his family and best friend. A local man engaged the traveler and they talked for over an hour about history, …

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UAW’S David Green on Championing Labor 28:32

7M ago28:32

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United Auto Workers Region 2B Director David Green joins the show to talk about the Trump and Biden administrations' approaches to labor and the closure of an auto plant in Ohio under former President Trump. Daniella also revisits a November 2023 interview with CAP Action’s Brendan Duke on the need to fund the government.…

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Devon Gray on Fighting Poverty 35:19

7M ago35:19

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Devon Gray joins the show to discuss the fight against poverty and how to grow the middle class. Colin and Daniella also talk about Alexei Navalny's death and the state of reproductive rights in the U.S. with the Center for American Progress Action Fund's Maggie Jo Buchanan.

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Max Bergmann on the War in Ukraine 35:46

8M ago35:46

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Max Bergmann joins the show to discuss the second anniversary of the war in Ukraine, the need to pass defense aid for Ukraine and other allies, and NATO’s critical role in countering Russian aggression. Daniella and Colin also talk about former President Donald Trump's efforts to pause his 2020 election case and special counsel Robert Hur’s report …

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Preston Mitchum on Advocacy, Representation, and Black History Month 44:48

8M ago44:48

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Preston Mitchum joins the show to discuss Black History Month, intersectional advocacy, and the importance of representation in entertainment. Colin and Daniella also talk about President Joe Biden’s efforts to relieve student debt and are joined by Allison McManus, managing director for National Security and International Policy at the Center for …

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Rep. Jamie Raskin on Protecting Democracy 36:41

8M ago36:41

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U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) joins the show to discuss MAGA extremism, legal accountability for former President Donald Trump, and the need to protect American democracy. Daniella and Colin also talk about immigration negotiations and the good news about the U.S. economy.

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Stoppable 4:57

8M ago4:57

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Listen to Episode 1 Here From the team that produced The Asset, District Productive presents Stoppable, the true crime podcast that explores the riveting and dramatic stories of people who become enthralled with the idea of mass killing to achieve their ends. The podcast delves into the back stories of perpetrators to solve the mystery of how and w…

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Jennifer Palmieri on the New Hampshire Primaries and 2024 42:13

8M ago42:13

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Jennifer Palmieri joins the show to talk about the New Hampshire primaries, the state of the 2024 race, and the issues that will matter on the campaign trail. Daniella and Colin also discuss former President Donald Trump and the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade.

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Melinda Maerker on “We Live Here” and LGBTQI+ Equality 33:29

9M ago33:29

33:29

Filmmaker Melinda Maerker joins the show to talk about her new Hulu documentary, “We Live Here” and LGBTQI+ rights in the Midwest. Colin and lead producer Erin also discuss the Iowa caucuses and hear from Devon Ombres, Senior Director of Courts and Legal Policy at the Center for American Progress Action Fund, about two Supreme Court cases that coul…

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Joyce Vance on Accountability for January 6 26:58

9M ago26:58

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Joyce Vance joins the show to discuss the three-year anniversary of the January 6th insurrection, legal accountability for Donald Trump and his allies, and how to combat growing political violence and threats to democracy. Daniella and Colin also talk about the potential new government funding deal and record job growth in 2023.…

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CAP Action’s Mike Sozan on the State of Our Democracy 32:21

9M ago32:21

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Mike Sozan, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress Action Fund, joins the show to discuss how to protect American democracy and the steps some states have taken to remove former President Trump from their ballots. Daniella and Colin also discuss MAGA Republican threats to shut down the government and progressive policies going into effec…

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Christina Reynolds of EMILYs List on Abortion and 2024 28:45

10M ago28:45

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Christina Reynolds, Senior Vice President of Communications and Content at EMILYs List, joins the show to discuss the state of abortion, the Supreme Court, and the impact that reproductive rights could have in 2024. Daniella and Colin also talk about their favorite moments on the pod this year.

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett on Fighting Extremism and Inspiring Change 41:26

10M ago41:26

41:26

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) joins the show to discuss MAGA extremism, attacks on voting and abortion rights, and the progressive movement. Daniella and Colin also talk about former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) resignation and the state of the economy.

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Megan Shahi on Digital Democracy Threats in 2024 40:22

10M ago40:22

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Megan Shahi, Director of Technology Policy at CAP Action, joins the show to discuss how social media and artificial intelligence could impact the 2024 elections, and what tech companies and policymakers can do to combat misinformation. Daniella and Colin also talk about COP28 with CAP Action’s Frances Colón, and Donald Trump’s extreme policy propos…

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Rep. Maxwell Frost on Progressive Leadership and Energizing Young Voters 37:45

10M ago37:45

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Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL) joins the show to discuss MAGA extremism, progressive policymaking, and energizing young voters heading into 2024. Daniella and Colin also talk about the state of the economy and the need for Congress to pass the Biden administration's supplemental aid request.

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CAP Action’s Allison McManus on the Israel-Hamas Conflict 29:13

10M ago29:13

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Allison McManus, Senior Director for National Security and International Policy at the Center for American Progress Action Fund, joins the show to discuss a new temporary ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, the implications for the region, and the U.S. response to the conflict. Daniella and Colin also talk about a recent House ethics report on…

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