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 6, 2022 • 46min
Connecting Small Dollar Donors to Campaigns for Most Impact with Johnnie and Averett of EvenScore
Johnnie Turnage and Averett Barksdale join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about how the came to found EvenScore to connect small dollar donors where they will have most political impact.
Jun 3, 2022 • 49min
Sharing Progressive Messaging on Social Media with Tudor Mihailescu of SpeechifAi
Tudor Mihailescu joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about
how and why he founded SpeechifAi to help organizations share organic messages on social media.
Jun 1, 2022 • 1h 37min
50 Years as a Progressive Leader with Ralph Neas
Ralph Neas joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics-- including Chief Legislative Aid to two Senators, Executive Director for The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, head of People for the American Way, and more, and his current concerns about our democracy.
May 30, 2022 • 1h
Our Democracy in Danger with Siva Vaidhyanathan
Siva Vaidhyanathan joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career as Professor of Modern Media Studies, his podcast Democracy in Danger and his book "Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy".
May 27, 2022 • 1h 6min
The Way Out of Toxic Polarization with Peter T Coleman of Columbia
Professor Peter Coleman joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career researching and practicing conflict resolution and his latest book "The Way Out: How to Overcome Toxic Polarization".
May 25, 2022 • 49min
Becoming a Political Activist with Michelle Deatrick of the DNC
Michelle Deatrick joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career as a poet and farmer and becoming a political activist and is now the DNC Climate Council Chair.
May 23, 2022 • 1h 6min
Building Texting and Calling Tools in a Different Kind of Company with Nate Rifkin of Scale to Win
Nate Rifkin joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics, working on campaigns for Bernie, Warren and Biden and his current role at Scale to Win where they're building texting and calling tools to help Progressives win.
May 20, 2022 • 1h 1min
Studying the World of Campaign Staff and Consultants with Daniel Laurison of Swarthmore College
Daniel Laurison joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career as an Associate Professor of Sociology at Swarthmore College and his book "Producing Politics: Inside The Exclusive Campaign World Where the Privileged Few Shape Politics for All of Us".
May 18, 2022 • 1h 5min
A Lifetime in Politics with Ray Buckley Chair of The New Hampshire Democratic Party
Ray Buckley joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in state and national politics and serving as the chair of the New Hampshire Democratic Party.
May 16, 2022 • 1h 37min
Building a New Software and Data Hub for Organizing with Evan Burfield of Helm
Evan Burfield joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career as an entrepreneur, investor and author. And his work co-founding Helm, where with co-founder Emma Bloomberg, he has 90 people working to provide pro-democracy organizers and education and other advocates and activists with data, tools and software.
