The Great Battlefield

Nathaniel G. Pearlman
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Jun 11, 2025 • 1h 34min

Political Entrepreneur, Activist, and Academic, Professor Joel Rogers

Joel Rogers joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about founding multiple progressive organizations while Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he's taught democracy related theory and practice for nearly four decades.
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Jun 9, 2025 • 57min

Running for U.S. Senate in Michigan with Abdul El-Sayed

Abdul El-Sayed joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about what he learned about campaigning, running for Governor of Michigan and how he's campaigning now in his run for the U.S. Senate.
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Jun 6, 2025 • 1h 20min

A Glassdoor for Judges with Aliza Shatzman of The Legal Accountability Project

Aliza Shatzman joins The Great Battlefield podcast to share her story of clerking for the D.C. Superior Court that led her to founding The Legal Accountability Project, where she works to improve the experience of law clerks and hold judges accountable for their actions.
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Jun 4, 2025 • 1h 22min

Worker Cooperatives with Esteban Kelly of the USFWC

Esteban Kelly joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in many organizations in the worker cooperative space and his current role at the U.S. Federation of Worker Cooperatives, where they've created a thriving ecosystem for worker-owned businesses.
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Jun 2, 2025 • 1h 13min

Digital Transformation and Reform of Governments with Andrew Greenway of Public Digital

Andrew Greenway joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career and co-founding Public Digital, where they work with governments to help them become more responsive.
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May 30, 2025 • 53min

Class and Politics with Joan C Williams

Joan C Williams joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career as a Professor of Law, the Director of the Equality Action Center and her recent book "Out-classed: How the Left Lost the Working Class and How to Win Them Back".
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May 28, 2025 • 1h 22min

Improving Political Tech with Sunil Sadasivan, Newly of NGP VAN

Sunil Sadasivan joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in political tech, serving as Deputy CTO on Cory Booker's campaign and accepting the role as VP of Enineering at Bonterra, where he's responsible for all the products at the progressive political software company.
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May 26, 2025 • 1h 3min

Fighting DOGE and for Humane Immigration and Criminal Justice Systems with Insha Rahman of Vera Action

Insha Rahman joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in criminal justice reform at Vera and how they're fighting back at the recent DOGE attempts to infiltrate the organization.
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May 23, 2025 • 54min

How Unions Fit into Our Politics with Grant Williams of the SEIU

Grant Williams joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career as a long time leader at the SEIU and how he's recently been working on close elections in Michigan and Wisconsin.
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May 21, 2025 • 58min

Relational Organizing Programs, Tech, and Training with Amanda Brink of Empower Project

Amanda Brink joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in politics and her role at Empower Project, where they execute large relational organizing programs and provide free software tools and training.

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