

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 7, 2024 • 58min
Best Practices for Progressives on Wikipedia with Rhiannon Ruff of Lumino
Rhiannon Ruff joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her role at Lumino, a digital agency, and her expertise in Wikipedia, an important platform for progressive candidates and organizations.

Aug 5, 2024 • 1h 10min
Lessons Learned in Digital Political Entrepreneurship with Julia Rosen of Meadowlark Strategies
Julia Rosen, co-founder of Meadowlark Strategies, shares her journey in digital political entrepreneurship. She discusses the emotional connections that mobilize supporters and the critical role of storytelling in campaigns. Julia reflects on her transition from a conservative background to progressive activism, emphasizing personal narratives in influencing LGBTQ equality. She highlights the importance of transparency in political consulting, the need for empathy in media, and calls for a shift towards community-building in digital campaigning.

Aug 2, 2024 • 49min
Expanding Operational Capacity for Campaigns with Jordan Krueger of CampaignHelp
Jordan Krueger joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics and starting CampaignHelp, where he provides technology and help desk support for progressive organizations.

Jul 31, 2024 • 1h 9min
Using Tech to Drive Voter Turnout with Debra Cleaver of VoteAmerica
Debra Cleaver returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about being ousted from Vote.org, which she founded and ran for a decade, and starting VoteAmerica where they work to increase voter turnout through the use of tech.

Jul 29, 2024 • 1h 14min
Having a Bigger Political Conversation with Kristin Turner of MisfitMinds
Kristin Turner joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in politics and founding the MisfitMinds Collective, a civic studio and lab that's working to facilitate a bigger political conversation.

Jul 27, 2024 • 51min
Turning Tragedy into Action with Filmmaker Kim Snyder
Documentary Filmmaker Kim Snyder joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and directing her current film about Maxwell Frost, our first Congressman from Gen Z.

Jul 24, 2024 • 54min
A Civic Advocacy Platform for Progressives with Steve Anderson of New/Mode
Steve Anderson returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about the changes they've made at New/Mode, a civic advocacy platform, to make the platform more accessible to smaller sized customers.

Jul 22, 2024 • 55min
Donating Effectively with David Callahan of Blue Tent
David Callahan returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about founding People's House, where they work to support progressive candidates in GOP held congressional districts and catching us up on Blue Tent, where they connect donors strategically to progressive causes.

Jul 19, 2024 • 1h 26min
Fixing the Voter Registration Deficit with Jeremy Smith of Civitech
Jeremy Smith returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about Civitech's new product, RunningMate, software for running a political campaign and what he thinks we need to do to fix the ongoing voter registration deficit.

Jul 18, 2024 • 1h
AI for Political Ads with Maya Hutchinson of BattlegroundAI
Maya Hutchinson, co-founder of BattlegroundAI, discusses the intersection of business, politics, and AI in political campaigns. She emphasizes the importance of diverse perspectives and expertise in driving impactful change and explores the challenges of balancing personal beliefs with business interactions. The podcast also highlights the creation of an AI platform tailored for political advertising to enhance messaging strategies for agencies, candidates, and campaign staffers.