The Great Battlefield

Chris Torres joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics and his role as Executive Director at Leadership for Democracy and Social Justice, where they're building power with the next generation of leaders.

Heather Cronk joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her path that led her to progressive organizing and founding Project 21:12, which is building community and organizing capacity for millions of Exvangelicals.

Professor at The Humphrey School of Public Affairs, Joe Soss joins The Great Battlefield podcast talk about co-authoring "Disciplining the Poor", which connects the dots between welfare policy and the criminal legal system and his new book "Legal Plunder: The Predatory Dimensions of Criminal Justice".

Gaby Pacheco joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career fighting for immigrants rights and her role at TheDream.US where they provide scholarships for undocumented immigrants.

Brianna Hutchison joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in politics, fundraising and now entrepreneurship with the founding of The Big Black Idea, where she's working to strengthen black political giving through strategy and collaboration.

Nicholas Buccola joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career as a political theorist and his book "One Man's Freedom: Goldwater, King, and the Struggle over an American Ideal" which provides a new lens on red and blue notions of freedom.

Pamela Smith joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and her role at Verified Voting, where they're working to strengthen democracy by promoting the responsible use of tech in elections.

Max Levy, a seasoned political digital strategist, shares insights from his work with high-profile figures like Stacey Abrams, Joe Biden, and Elizabeth Warren. He discusses his transition to launching Max Levy Strategies, a move inspired by burnout and a desire for entrepreneurial freedom. Levy emphasizes the importance of authenticity in campaigns, the evolving landscape of digital fundraising, and the challenges of maintaining donor engagement. He advocates for experimentation in messaging, highlighting how optimism and humor resonate with voters both online and offline.

Dakota Hall joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career and his role at the Alliance for Youth Action, where they work on student organizing to confront authoritarianism and build power to transform our future.

Alan Greenblatt joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career as a political journalist and resigning his position as Editor at Governing when they refused to publish his work for fear of angering the Trump administration.