

The Great Battlefield
Nathaniel G. Pearlman
THE GREAT BATTLEFIELD PODCAST - A PODCAST ABOUT THE PROGRESSIVE RESISTANCE
A great political battle is being fought right now for the soul of our country.
A great political battle is being fought right now for the soul of our country.
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Aug 30, 2024 • 1h 1min
Tech for Finding Donors with Aaron and Will of DonorAtlas
Aaron Berger and Will Schrepferman join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about founding DonorAtlas, a new company that uses technology and data science to provide fundraising data online and direct to Democratic campaigns.

Aug 28, 2024 • 1h 2min
Author of Crossing the Line: Finding America in the Borderlands, Sarah Towle
Sarah Towle joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her book "Crossing the Line: Finding America in the Borderlands" where she writes about how unwelcoming our government is to people fleeing danger and seeking refuge at our border with Mexico.

Aug 26, 2024 • 57min
Engaging Low-Propensity Voters with Sara Gifford of ActiVote
Sara Gifford joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in commercial software and co-founding ActiVote, where they're building free software to engage low-propensity voters.

Aug 23, 2024 • 42min
Political Staffing Services with Chris Jones of PoliTemps
Chris Jones joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics and founding PoliTemps, where they connect people with temporary jobs and political organizations.

Aug 22, 2024 • 1h 23min
Earning Interest on Campaign Funds with A.J. Carrillo of Treasury Blue
A.J. Carrillo, founder of Treasury Blue and a veteran in both politics and finance, shares insights on transforming campaign fund management. He discusses the stagnation in Democratic campaign finance and introduces innovative fintech solutions. The conversation covers his journey from finance to politics, tackling challenges of mismanaged campaign funds. A.J. emphasizes the importance of strategic treasury management, interest optimization, and potential partnerships in revolutionizing how political campaigns manage their finances.

Aug 19, 2024 • 1h 27min
Field Software for Political Campaigning with Nic Zateslo of Votivate
Nic Zateslo joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in political technology and his role at Votivate, where they're building field software that incorporates AI for Political campaigns.

Aug 16, 2024 • 1h 3min
Flexible Tools to Engage Community with Brian Young of Action Network
Brian Young returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about what he's been up to at Action Network, where they provide powerful, flexible tools to help progressives engage with their

Aug 14, 2024 • 52min
Digital Communications in the Progressive World with Andy Barr of Uplift
Andy Barr, a seasoned political strategist and founder of Uplift, shares his journey from political journalist to digital agency leader. He discusses the rapidly evolving landscape of digital communications in politics and the critical need for campaigns to adapt to modern strategies. With insights on navigating career misalignments, managing a C-Corp structure, and the importance of brand building, Barr emphasizes how digital tools and data analysis are reshaping competitive political campaigns today. His perspective highlights the innovative spirit required in contemporary political messaging.

Aug 12, 2024 • 1h 19min
Exploring Political Data with Roger Stone of Advocacy Data
Roger Stone joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his long career in politics and founding Advocacy Data, where he helps progressives with trusted political data and also now introducing Political Explorer.

Aug 9, 2024 • 53min
Building Progressive Communications Infrastructure in the States with Anna Scholl of ProgressNow
Anna Scholl joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about moving from the state level with Progress Virginia to her role as President of ProgressNow at the national level, where they coordinate with 28 state hubs to build progressive communications infrastructure.