

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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May 29, 2024 • 1h
Messaging from a Progressive Think Tank with Navin Nayak of CAP Action
Navin Nayak joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career, how the Democrats are doing on messaging and his role at CAP Action, a progressive think tank.

May 27, 2024 • 1h 10min
Covering Downballot Races at the Daily Kos with David and David
David Nir and David Beard join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about their careers and hosting The Downballot podcast, where they cover elections around the country below the presidential line of the ballot.

May 24, 2024 • 58min
Organizing for Education with the Founders of The School Board Project
Isabel Alter, Annika Cole and Jarae Hines join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about founding The School Board Project, where they work to support progressive school board candidates.

May 22, 2024 • 1h 3min
Data, Analytics and Technology for Unions and Politics with Genny Mayhew of the SEIU
Genny Mayhew joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in data and analytics for many unions, getting her PhD in Political Science and her role as CTO at the SEIU.

May 20, 2024 • 55min
Influencer Marketing for Progressives with Ryan Davis of People First
Ryan Davis joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics and co-founding People First, where they provide precision micro-influencer marketing at scale.

May 17, 2024 • 59min
Protecting Democracy Through Litigation with Skye Perryman of Democracy Forward
Skye Perryman joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and her role as President and CEO of Democracy Forward, where they use the law to protect and advance our democracy.

May 15, 2024 • 57min
A Website Builder for Small Campaigns with AJ Kahle of Winnable
AJ Kahle joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in data, analytics and tech and co-founding Winnable, a website builder for smaller campaigns and causes.

May 13, 2024 • 43min
Former Red-to-Blue Congressional Candidate Christina Hartman of BroderickHaight
Christina Hartman joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her Congressional run in Pennsylvania, her work in international democracy and her role at BroderickHaight, where they provide guidance to nonprofits, universities and other organizations.

May 10, 2024 • 55min
Security, Safety and Training for Political Operatives with the Democracy Security Project
Jess O'Connell, Maju Varghese, Travis Brock and Mo Shatara join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about starting the Democracy Security Project, where they're working to provide solutions for security, safety and training for political operatives and candidates.

May 8, 2024 • 1h 6min
Countering Disinformation with David Goldstein of We Defend Truth
David Goldstein, Founder of We Defend Truth, discusses countering disinformation with targeted counter narrative ads. Topics include mentorship, career transitions, evolution of disinformation in politics, combatting authoritarianism, influence of paid and earned media in spreading false information, and strategic insights for the 2024 election campaign.