

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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Jan 23, 2023 • 1h 18min
Professor Jeremi Suri, Author of Civil War by Other Means
Jeremy Suri joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career as a Professor of History and Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin and his latest book "Civil War by Other Means: America's Long and Unfinished Fight for Democracy".

Jan 20, 2023 • 55min
A Documentary Film on the Climate Movement with Rachel Lears of the Film To The End
Filmmaker Rachel Lears joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her latest film "To The End" where she follows AOC, Varshini Prakash of Sunrise Movement and others in their push for a Green New Deal and ultimately the passage of The Inflation Reduction Act.

Jan 18, 2023 • 48min
Deepening Democracy in the States with Pete Davis of Democracy Policy Network
Pete Davis joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career and founding the Democracy Policy Network, where they're building an interstate policy network to deepen democracy in statehouses.

Jan 16, 2023 • 1h 2min
Everyday People Creating Policy with Alex and Linn of Healthy Democracy
Alex Renirie and Linn Davis join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about their careers and how Healthy Democracy is working to elevate the voices of everyday people in creating policy using lottery-selected advisory panels.

Jan 13, 2023 • 43min
Co-Founding a Key Progressive Media Agency with Eve Samborn McCool of Assemble the Agency
Eve Samborn McCool joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in digital politics from being Digital Director for Tammy Duckworth to co-founding Assemble the Agency, a key progressive media agency.

Jan 11, 2023 • 55min
Running The Fetterman Campaign with Brendan McPhillips
Brendan McPhillips joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career as a Campaign Manager, working for Pete Buttigieg and more recently running the Fetterman Campaign.

Jan 9, 2023 • 1h 26min
A Career in Politics with Stephanie Schriock
Stephanie Schriock joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in politics working with Howard Dean, Al Franken, and Jon Tester, running EMILY's List for over a decade, and her current passion for improving the media landscape.

Jan 6, 2023 • 1h 2min
Building Better Data Systems for Progressives with Kat Atwater of Community Tech Alliance
Kat Atwater returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about what she's been up to since leaving the DNC and founding Community Tech Alliance where they're building better data systems to help the progressive cause.

Jan 4, 2023 • 57min
Criminal Justice Reform with Former NBA All-Star Basketball Player Caron Butler of Vera
Caron Butler joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his life experience and career as an NBA player and now Assistant Coach. Among his good works, he is now a trustee with the Vera Institute of Justice where they are working on criminal justice reform and ending mass incarceration.

Jan 2, 2023 • 45min
Cuban Politics in Florida with Ana Sofia Palaez of the Miami Freedom Project
Ana Sofia Palaez joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career as a food and culture writer and co-founding the Miami Freedom Project where they are working to organize the Cuban community in Miami.