Rep. Jared Huffman

Jared Huffman, California's 2nd district representative and former attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council, discusses the urgent need for generational change within the Democratic Party. He explores the shifting leadership dynamics in Congress, emphasizing the balance between experience and new perspectives. Huffman shares insights on his transition from environmental advocacy to seeking a leadership role in the Natural Resources Committee, and highlights the importance of addressing pressing issues like public lands and bipartisan cooperation.

The podcast features J.D. Vance discussing his potential role in the presidential ticket. Rep. Jared Huffman talks about replacing Joe Biden, and Professor Shawn Ginwright dives into reimagining justice and reacting to current crises. The conversation covers political violence, Biden's administration, threats to democracy, and the need for proactive social justice movements.