The podcast features guest host Stacey Abrams discussing the upcoming debate. Melissa Murray talks about Supreme Court updates. Amanda Litman emphasizes the importance of progressive candidates in local races.

Symone Sanders, MSNBC's The Weekend host and a savvy political strategist, joins the discussion to dissect the emerging blind spots in VP Harris's strategy. Amanda Litman, co-founder of Run for Something, emphasizes the critical role of grassroots movements in reshaping the Democratic Party's future. The duo reflects on the lessons learned from the 2020 elections, underscoring the necessity for diverse candidates and effective communication. They also celebrate recent electoral successes, highlighting the importance of hope and new leadership in challenging political times.

Josh Marshall, a seasoned journalist, critiques the right-wing powerhouse Tenet Media amid its DOJ indictment. Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, fiercely counters J.D. Vance’s criticisms of her character, shedding light on the challenges educators face. Activist Amanda Litman highlights key down-ballot races crucial for Democratic success this November, emphasizing grassroots efforts. Together, they navigate the intricate landscape of politics, education, and the pressing need for effective strategies in upcoming elections.

Amanda Litman, co-founder of Run for Something, dives into the evolving political landscape as Kamala Harris gains ground against Donald Trump. They discuss how fresh polling reveals Harris's ability to reclaim support among Latino and young voters in critical Sun Belt states. Litman emphasizes the significance of authentic communication on issues like education and housing in engaging these demographics. The podcast highlights the importance of local races and the potential for a winning coalition that transforms the electoral map.

Amanda Litman, co-founder of Run for Something, dives into the implications of recent polling that shows Kamala Harris gaining ground against Trump, especially in the Sun Belt. She discusses the potential for Harris to reclaim Latino and young voter support. Litman also highlights the evolving political landscape in Arizona, emphasizing the importance of local elections and targeted strategies to engage younger and diverse demographics. This transformation in voter engagement could reshape Democratic strategies moving forward.