The MeidasTouch Podcast Teaching Dems to Fight w. Katie Hill and Rep. Jasmine Crockett
Aug 27, 2021
In this engaging discussion, Katie Hill, a former Congresswoman and advocate for women in politics, shares her experiences and the mission of her organization, Her Time PAC. Texas State Representative Jasmine Crockett delves into the critical issue of voter suppression in Texas, highlighting the urgent need for legislative advocacy. They discuss the challenges women face in political leadership, the impact of systemic barriers, and the importance of grassroots efforts to mobilize support for equitable voting rights. A powerful conversation filled with insights!
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Connecting with Voters
- Democrats should connect with voters on an emotional level, focusing on their fears and anxieties.
- Republicans effectively use fear-mongering tactics, while Democrats often rely on cerebral arguments.
Real vs. Fake Issues
- The GQP uses fake issues to scare people, but their policies often have real negative consequences.
- The Democratic Party often seems hesitant to directly address and condemn these harmful actions.
Resignation and Accountability
- Katie Hill resigned from Congress due to personal reasons, not because she felt pushed out.
- She believes the timing was difficult due to the Me Too movement and differing standards of accountability between parties.
