Greg Casar

Greg Casar, the progressive chair from Texas, joins Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of Congress, and Amanda Litman, co-founder of Run for Something. They tackle the Democratic Party's struggles, highlighting generational divides in political engagement. The trio emphasizes the need for bold policies to reconnect with younger voters and the importance of authentic communication. They also examine the power of social media in revolutionizing political strategy and advocate for transparency and trust in leadership to revitalize democracy.

Katie Phang, a legal analyst and independent journalist, joins Greg Casar, Democratic congressman and Chairman of the House Progressive Caucus. They dive into the Supreme Court's recent rulings impacting transgender service members, and discuss how the political landscape is influenced by Trump's agenda. The conversation then shifts to the importance of crafting a compelling economic message for the Democratic Party, focusing on rebuilding trust with working-class voters while advocating for marginalized communities.

Texas Congressman Greg Casar, chair of the House Progressive Caucus and former labor organizer, shares insights on how Democrats can regain the confidence of working-class voters. He emphasizes the significance of Zohran Mamdani’s campaign as a blueprint for progressives, focusing on authentic economic messaging and inclusivity. Casar discusses the urgent need for clear communication on economic issues and practical policies to counteract right-wing populism, offering a path for reconnecting with constituents.

Greg Casar, a progressive Democratic Congressman from Texas, joins to discuss the economic turmoil stemming from Trump’s policies. He highlights how GOP leaders struggle to defend these failing strategies. Casar emphasizes the need for reform to address economic inequality and corruption favoring the wealthy. He also calls for accountability regarding Elon Musk's influence and underscores the vital role of grassroots activism in shifting political sentiment. This conversation captures a rising momentum for change among the working class.

Greg Casar, a Texas Democratic Congressman and Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, dives into the ongoing influence of Elon Musk in government despite predictions of his departure. They also discuss the political implications of cryptocurrency deregulation, particularly highlighting Vice President JD Vance's advocacy. Casar addresses the urgency for clear communication on COVID vaccine guidance amid shifting recommendations. The conversation touches on the broader political landscape, including the Republican Party's evolving relationship with working-class voters.