The Great Battlefield

Leah Bae joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in tech and politics and her role at Higher Ground Labs, and their Progressive AI Lab, where they work on funding start-ups and improving the political tech ecosystem for Democrats and progressives.

Lorenza Ramirez joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and launching Blueline Fellows, where they're working to help progressive and social impact organizations recruit talented staff from out of season campaign workers.

Michele Hornish and Jonathan Zucker join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about how Every State Blue is working to create a basic funding floor for every candidate in the state legislature so that we can contest all the seats.

Lily Mason joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career path that led her to study how political parties have become so bound up in their identities and what she's been working on at SNF Agora Institute.

Rachel Kleinfeld joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and her role at The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where she advises governments, philanthropists and activists.

Craig Snyder joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in Republican politics and how Haley Voters for Harris is encouraging voters across the political spectrum to vote for Kamala Harris.

Dmitri Mehlhorn returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his work funding the defense of our democracy through his new project Oakland Corps. I also ask about his recent split with Reid Hoffman.

Scott Warren joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about founding Generation Citizen, a civics education group, advising leadership at non-profits and what he's up to at SNF Agora.

Myles Bugbee, a political digital strategist and founder of Persuasion and Pixels, shares insights into modern political campaigning. He discusses the shift from traditional strategies to real-time audience engagement and the impact of technology on messaging. Myles emphasizes the significance of viewer attention in digital ads and explores the pros and cons of in-house versus outsourced media buying. His experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic highlight innovative voter engagement tactics and the importance of adaptability in the ever-evolving political landscape.

Hudson Munoz, the Executive Director of Guns Down America, shares his compelling journey from politics to advocating against gun violence. He discusses the myth of guns ensuring safety and emphasizes the need for community dialogue. Munoz reflects on his grassroots experiences and the importance of education in this fight. He explores the normalization of gun culture, revealing alarming insights from his time at a gun show. The conversation underscores the urgent need for accountability in the gun industry and promotes healthier choices around gun ownership.