What Next - The Progressive Case for Midterms Optimism
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What Next - The Progressive Case for Midterms Optimism

Since losing the 2024 presidential election, Democrats have been doing a lot of finger pointing. But with the midterms this fall, it’s time to stop pointing and start saying what you actually believe and why people should vote for you.


Guest: Amanda Litman, author of “When We’re in Charge” and head of Run for Something.


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Podcast production by Rob Gunther, Evan Campbell, Madeline Thames-Ducharme and Patrick Fort.


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