

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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Jun 16, 2023 • 1h 32min
Facebook and Politics with Crystal Patterson of FSB Public Affairs
Crystal Patterson joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in politics, working at Facebook's political arm, working on the internet presence of Ted Kennedy and Hillary Clinton, and her current role at FSB Public Affairs.

Jun 14, 2023 • 1h 6min
Politics on Social Media with Katie Harbath of Anchor Change, formerly of Facebook
Katie Harbath joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about running Public Policy at Facebook after joining them from the NRSC, starting Anchor Change and how she's working to solve the problems in the intersection of technology and democracy.

Jun 12, 2023 • 1h
Helping State Legislators Win with Digital with Gina Pak of Tech for Campaigns
Gina Pak joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and becoming the CEO of Tech for Campaigns, where they help progressive candidates at the state level get elected through help with digital communications.

Jun 9, 2023 • 59min
How the DCCC Helped the Democrats Take Back The House, with Dan Sena
Dan Sena, the outgoing Executive Director of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, joins The Great Battlefield podcast to discuss how under his leadership the DCCC helped the Democratic Party retake the US House of Representatives in the 2018 Midterms.

Jun 7, 2023 • 56min
Winning in the Midterms, and Laying the Groundwork for 2020 with Priorities USA's Guy Cecil
Guy Cecil joins The Great Battlefield podcast to discuss his work as Chairman of Priorities USA, a key progressive super PAC founded in 2011 to support Barack Obama's re-election. He tells us how Priorities has altered their digital strategy since the election of Trump, their approach to supporting candidates in the midterms, and how they are laying the groundwork for 2020.

Jun 5, 2023 • 1h 5min
Combining Communications and Digital Fundraising with Zach and Jane of Liftoff Campaigns
Jane Hughes and Zack Carroll join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about their careers in politics and building Liftoff Campaigns where they combine strategic communications with digital fundraising to help progressives win.

Jun 2, 2023 • 1h 27min
Strategist and Organization Builder Anna Galland of MoveOn
Anna Galland joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in politics, her 7 years as Co-Executive Director at MoveOn and transitioning out of that role to Chair of the Board and other projects.

May 31, 2023 • 60min
Holding Power Accountable with Ryan Grim of The Intercept
Ryan Grim joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in journalism, from covering Congress at Politico and The Huffington Post and now The Intercept. Ryan also discusses his book "We’ve Got People: From Jesse Jackson to AOC, the End of Big Money and the Rise of a Movement".

May 29, 2023 • 1h 9min
Building a Career as a Political Operative with Geri Prado
Geri Prado joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in politics working for ActBlue, EMILY's List, Hillary Clinton, the DSCC and AFL-CIO.

May 26, 2023 • 54min
Transforming Georgia with Nse Ufot of The New Georgia Project
Nse Ufot joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about how The New Georgia Project is registering and engaging voters across Georgia.