Awesome episode of @RealignmentPod with @makosloff and Giselle Hale (@gisellemarie) about Abundance Elected, a new network of nearly 130 local elected officials who are making great stuff happen in communities across the country. Really inspiring stuff: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…
"States, over the last 15 or 17 years, have done more harm or good than Congress has on almost every issue."
We mean it when we say everything we care about starts in the states. Hear more from our co-founder on the latest episode of @RealignmentPod!👇 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/565…
Inspired by this great pod ⤵️ , in which another nationally prominent progressive says, "of course I agree w/ state & local YIMBYs on 99% of their agenda," here's a seven-item test. 🧵.
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🚨 New @RealignmentPod:
@jeffhauser & @PEWilliams_ joined me to debate abundance, permitting, corporate power, YIMBYism, and whether "abundance" is a real movement at a national & local level, or just a status quo branding exercise.
🎧 Listen now below:
I've been operating on the theory that Dems are going through their own 2013 GOP moment since November.
Last night was the equivalent of Majority Leader's Eric Cantor's surprise loss in 2014.
Easy to dismiss due to personal/local factors, but in retrospect signaled the future.
I joined @RealignmentPod podcast with @makosloff to talk about Teacher by Teacher, the future of public education, and how we navigate the balance between local, state, and federal responsibility in schools.
We covered a lot: the push to eliminate the Department of Education, lessons from past reform efforts, the politics of education post-COVID, and the role teachers continue to play as anchors in our communities.
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/549…
We need a call-and-response relationship with our governing institutions. We need to hear the yearnings and frustrations of our people, and we need some urgency and fight in us to fix their problems. I talked about this on @RealignmentPod. the-realignment.simplecast.com/episodes/550-e…
"I agree with Nick Bagley ... the fetishization of procedure is a real problem."
- Felicia Wong
Listen to this eye-opening @RealignmentPod convo b/t Steve Teles, @FeliciaWongRI, and @makosloff
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