
39 episodes

80-Proof Politics Evergreen Podcasts
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4.9 • 13 Ratings
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On any given day in Washington, DC, policy proposals are created, debated, and decimated by tens of thousands of people and organizations working behind the scenes. Each week one of these advocates and I will visit a DC watering hole and distill the art of advocacy by pulling back the curtain a bit and taking a look at how they play their part in this sausage factory we call our federal government. So, if you’re at all interested in how the sausage is made, pull up a chair, grab a drink, and join us for the next 30 minutes or so. After all, what goes better with sausage than a tall cold one?
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A Conversation with Chairman Bill Archer on the Occasion of his 95th Birthday
This week, we step back from distilling the art of advocacy and have a conversation with the first former Member of Congress to visit 80-Proof Politics. Join me as former Chair of the Ways and Means Committee, Bill Archer, shares his public service story on the occasion of his 95th Birthday.
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A sneak peek at next week's episode
Next week, 80-Proof Politics takes a step back from Distilling the Art of Advocacy for a conversation I recently had with a well-known person in this town who served 30 years in Congress.
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Creating a Successful Team From Opposite Ends of The Political Spectrum with Cristina Antelo and Mark Williams
Cristina Antelo and Mark Williams didn't know each other until three years ago - in spite of being from the same town, having children the same age, and each heavily involved in Hispanic politic organizations - but found out they are basically the same person from different ends of the political spectrum. Now they run one of the hottest lobby firms in town, Ferox Strategies.
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Next Episode Sneak Peek
Two politicos from Dallas walk into a bar... A sneak peek of an informative and highly entertaining conversation with two people who share very similar backgrounds - tho' from opposite ends of the political spectrum - never met until three years ago and are now running one of the most successful lobby firms in town.
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Looking After America's Small Businesses with Tom Sullivan, VP Small Business Policy at the US Chamber
Tom Sullivan, VP Small Business Policy at the US Chamber, tells us how the smallest businesses in America get their voices heard and their interests protected by the world's largest organization representing businesses. And what it's like to go through a Senate Confirmation process.
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Preview of next episode
First, another exciting announcement about 80-Proof Politics. Then, a sneak peek at our next episode.
Customer Reviews
Smart and fast-paced…
All of Bill’s talents work to lead the listener down, up, and around the twisted paths of politics. Among the very best!