4. Upholding Campaign Promises

Episode 4 of the Making it Political podcast, hosted by Making it Political, titled "4. Upholding Campaign Promises" was published on December 19, 2021 and runs 27 minutes.

December 19, 2021 ·27m · Making it Political

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What does it mean for us to continue to hold our leaders accountable to their campaign promises? In our last podcast episode of Making it Political this 2021 year, our USFVote Team Leads have a nuanced discussion about President Joe Biden and his Administration, specifically promises he had made on the campaign trail and how that relates to young progressive voters. In what areas do you feel President biden has been particularly effective or ineffective? What do we hope to see the rest of his term, particularly as we approach the upcoming midterm elections in 2022? Tune in for the conversation.

Episode Description

What does it mean for us to continue to hold our leaders accountable to their campaign promises? In our last podcast episode of Making it Political this 2021 year, our USFVote Team Leads have a nuanced discussion about President Joe Biden and his Administration, specifically promises he had made on the campaign trail and how that relates to young progressive voters. In what areas do you feel President biden has been particularly effective or ineffective? What do we hope to see the rest of his term, particularly as we approach the upcoming midterm elections in 2022? Tune in for the conversation.

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