FWIW FWIW Podcast

Stephanie Valencia, co-founder of Equis Labs and She Se Puede, joins Tara for this final pre-election episode to talk about what Democrats need to do to reach Latino and Latina voters where they are, what messengers work best with the Latinx community, and the importance of their vote in 2020.

Red, Wine, and Blue is a grassroots women-led organization mobilizing suburban women in Ohio and beyond to get involved in local politics and issue advocacy in their communities. Their founder, Katie Paris, joins Tara on the pod to talk about harnessing the power of suburban women and creating new momentum for suburban communities online.

Sarah Longwell, founder of Republican Voters Against Trump and publisher of The Bulwark, joins Tara on today’s podcast to talk about what it’s like to be a Republican working to unseat Trump, why polarizing partisan messaging doesn’t work, and the future of partisan media in politics.

Adrianne Shropshire, founder & executive director of Black PAC, is running one of the largest programs in the presidential election connecting exclusively with Black voters across the country.

She joined us to talk about the Vice Presidential debate, Black PAC's mission, building power in progressive spaces, and how pivotal Black voters are in EVERY election.

James Barnes - who leads ACRONYM's measurement work - joined us to talk through persuasion and a new testing framework that has allowed us to measure our impact when it comes to weakening the public's approval of Trump.

Bernie Sanders built a community of committed followers and completely changed the Democratic party as we know it to exist today. He inspired candidates to embrace more progressive values and policies and he revolutionized how a campaign can build a movement online. How was his coalition built? How can it best be mobilized to defeat Donald Trump in November?

Former White House videographer and Creative Director to Bernie Sanders's 2016 campaign, Arun Chaudhary, joins us to talk through these questions and understand the future of Bernie's movement.