

The Importance of Voting Access and Creative Expression | Guest Spotlight
Aug 4, 2024
Former GOP Congressman Adam Kinzinger advocates for safe and fair elections through initiatives like Power the Polls. He highlights the importance of voting access and engaging young poll workers to strengthen democracy. Meanwhile, Eric Burton of the Grammy-nominated band Black Pumas shares insights into his musical journey from busking to the vibrant Austin scene and the challenges of maintaining artistic integrity. Together, they discuss the intersection of civic duty and creative expression, emphasizing the need for proactive voter participation.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Political Divisiveness and Civic Responsibility
02:25 • 4min
Empowering Young Poll Workers for a Fair Democracy
05:58 • 2min
Empowering Youth and the Importance of Voting Access
07:59 • 2min
Defending Democracy and Creative Journeys
09:52 • 5min
From Busking to Austin: Navigating Artistic Growth
14:37 • 4min
Exploring the Depths of Silence: Insights from a Vipassana Retreat
18:42 • 3min