The MeidasTouch Podcast

Make Joe Manchin Irrelevant with Christy Smith

Dec 21, 2021

In this engaging discussion, Christy Smith, a former CA State Assembly member and current congressional candidate, tackles pressing issues such as gun reform, abortion rights, and voting access. She emphasizes the urgency of community engagement and accountability in politics. The conversation also dives into Joe Manchin's disappointing influence on Build Back Better, alongside insights into recent political developments, including Trump's lawsuit against NY AG Letitia James and the rising concerns around COVID-19. It's a thought-provoking blend of politics and humor.

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Christy Smith

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Episode notes

Intro

2min

Navigating Politics and Podcasting

21min

Building Back Better: Strategies and Challenges

7min

Battlegrounds: Elections, Rights, and Reform

24min

Mobilizing for Change: A Call to Action

5min

Political Rhetoric and Legal Battles

10min

Debating Health Safety in the Age of COVID-19

3min

On today's episode of The MeidasTouch Podcast, we sit down with Christy Smith! Christy Smith previously served in the CA State Assembly and is running for Congress in California's 27th district against Republican Rep. Mike Garcia. During the interview, we discuss the need for real gun reform, abortion rights, voting rights and why Christy Smith is the clear cut choice to represent CA’s 27th. The remainder of the episode, the brothers dive into the latest news around Build Back Better and how Joe Manchin continues to disappoint not only his constituents, but the entire country. We then close the episode discussing Trump’s latest lawsuit he filed against NY AG Letitia James as well as the uptick in Omicron Covid cases across the world. If you enjoyed today's, episode please be sure to rate, review and subscribe! As always, thank YOU for listening.

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