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Dan Rattiner speaks with former CNN anchor John Avlon – Episode 177

Who’s Here in the Hamptons

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Reflecting on Politics and Community Engagement

The chapter explores the speaker's journey from journalism to politics, driven by patriotism and a desire for positive change, sharing insights from covering Trump's campaigns and running in a competitive district. Emphasizing the importance of civic education and active citizen engagement, the speaker discusses historical parallels and the dangers of authoritarianism in navigating today's political divisiveness. They delve into local community issues and propose solutions for improving quality of life while highlighting the need for bipartisan relationships and more swing districts for a healthier democracy.

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