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Jenn Brandel joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career, reforming journalism, and co-founding Hearken and Zebras Unite.

Jack Knoxville joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his path that led him to founding the Trans Empowerment Project where they provide support for the trans community.

Katie Fahey joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about founding Voters Not Politicians where they successfully banned partisan gerrymandering in Michigan and now running The People where they help others to do related work in other states using ballot initiatives.

Robert Shrum joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career as a strategist and speech writer, challenges to our democracy and teaching politics and running The USC Center for the Political Future.

Bob Perkowitz joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career running large businesses and founding ecoAmerica where they're working to grow support for climate solutions.

Angelique Hinton joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career working in client services at Vanguard for 20 years then moving to politics and co-founding PA Youth Vote where they are working to form a coalition of students and educators to give them the tools to become advocates in their communities.

Marcel Wieder joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career, running his consultancy Aurora Strategy Group in Canada and handling communications at The International Association of Political Consultants.

Chloe Cockburn joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and founding Just Impact Advisors, where they pull together funders interested in criminal justice reform and help direct their money to innovative leaders working to make change on this front.

Deirdre Schifeling returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about what she's been up to since leaving Planned Parenthood, serving as Advocacy Director at The White House and running Road Map to American Democracy where they are working to raise a billion dollars to support and protect democracy.

Aviva Rosman joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and co-founding BallotReady, where they work to inform voters on every candidate and ballot measure.

Leigh Owens joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career, overcoming incarceration and founding PENNfranchise where they are working to build power, create voters and leaders in communities disenfranchised by the criminal justice system.

Luis Herrero joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics, founding 303.Digital where they do political consulting in Latin America, as well as his political podcast and daily radio show.

Vash Bandy, Neil Kohl and Carolyn Stillwell join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about organizing Tuesdays with Toomey, a Pennsylvania group where they're protesting Republican Senator Patrick Toomey over his decisions that are not in the best interest of the country.

Eric Schnurer joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career, being Chief of Staff for the Governor of Pennsylvania and founding Public Works LLC where they help states with public policy and budget issues.

Kadida Kenner joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and current role at The New Pennsylvania Project, where they're working to expand the electorate by mobilizing youth and people of color.

Jamie White joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career and founding Unit, where they've developed a unique platform to help workers form a union.

Sara Schreiber joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and her role as Executive Director at America Votes, where they work with over 400 local organizations to organize and mobilize voters.

E.J. Dionne and Miles Rapoport join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about their book "100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting" and how having full participation in our elections would protect us from voter suppression and create a more representative electorate.

David Callahan joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career analyzing philanthropy and now founding Blue Tent, where they help progressive donors find impactful organizations and candidates.

Isaac Saul joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career and founding Tangle, a newsletter and podcast that gives the view of both the left and right sides, along with his own view, on the big debates in the news.