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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Apr 10, 2023 • 1h 9min
Anti-Poverty Advocate and Entrepreneur Joe Sanberg of Aspiration
Joe Sanberg joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career, working to raise the minimum wage in California and founding mission based companies like Aspiration where they connect large companies with carbon credits as part of the fight against global warming.
Apr 7, 2023 • 1h 5min
On Operations and Leadership with Bully Pulpit Interactive's Ann Marie Habershaw
Ann Marie Habershaw, COO of Bully Pulpit Interactive, joins The Great Battlefield to discuss her career. She details her unusual path to the world of politics and how she climbed the ranks to senior leadership positions of the DNC, DCCC, Emily's List and others. She also tells us the challenges she faced in overseeing a 1.2 billion dollar budget as the COO of President Obama's 2012 reelection campaign.
Apr 5, 2023 • 1h 7min
The 2020 Presidential Campaign with Media Consultant Joe Slade White
Joe Slade White returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about being Joe Biden's Media Consultant for over 25 years, how he thinks the Biden Campaign did and why he is a fan of the Bidens.
Apr 3, 2023 • 55min
Former US Senator Russ Feingold of the American Constitution Society
Russ Feingold joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics serving as a Wisconsin State Senator, a US Senator and now President of the American Constitution Society, a group of progressives working to rebalance our legal system.
Mar 31, 2023 • 53min
A Better New Orleans After Katrina and a Better U.S. After Trump with Mayor Mitch Landrieu
Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about governing and his decision to remove confederate statues, leadership, race and politics.
Mar 29, 2023 • 1h 7min
How Democratic Candidates Can Win Back Their States with Governor Martin O'Malley
This episode of The Great Battlefield features an in-depth conversation with Governor Martin O'Malley. He discusses cutting crime rates as the Mayor of Baltimore, serving as the Governor of Maryland during the Great Recession, and running for President in the turbulent 2016 cycle. He also tells us why he chose to launch Win Back Your State - a PAC focused on training and supporting Democratic candidates at the state and local level.
Mar 27, 2023 • 1h 4min
Solving Political Problems with Tech, with Arthur Thompson of the DNC
Arthur Thompson joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in tech and now serving as the Chief Technology Officer at the Democratic National Committee.
Mar 24, 2023 • 1h 4min
Advocating for Migrant Workers with Monica Ramirez of Justice for Migrant Women
Monica Ramirez joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career as an Activist, Lawyer and Social Entrepreneur and founding a number of organizations including Justice for Migrant Women where they're working to improve the lives of migrant farm workers.
Mar 22, 2023 • 44min
Advocating for Domestic Workers with the National Domestic Workers Alliance's Ai-jen Poo
Ai-jen Poo, Executive Director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance and Co-Director of Caring Across Generations, joins The Great Battlefield to discuss what can be done to protect the rights - and the dignity - of domestic workers, caregivers, and the elderly.
Mar 20, 2023 • 55min
Fighting for Disability Rights with Dom Kelly of New Disabled South
Dom Kelly joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career fighting for disability rights since he was four, working as a Fundraiser Senior Disability Advisor for Stacey Abrams campaign and founding New Disabled South where they advocate for the rights of disabled people.


