EPISODE · Apr 26, 2025 · 31 MIN
EP 192: Election 2025 - Victor Febres on Political Polarization
from Lean Out with Tara Henley · host Tara Henley
Last week, at the English-language election debate, the leaders’ press scrums were cancelled after tensions between media outlets erupted into shouting in the press room, and other confrontations. This incident is a distressing example of how polarized our press has become. But of course, we are not the first country to grapple with this dynamic. My guest on the program today lived through political polarization in Venezuela — and he has some important lessons to share.Victor Febres is an Atlanta-based journalist and videographer. He’s also a former activist for peaceful conflict resolution.You can find Tara Henley on Twitter at @TaraRHenley, and on Substack at tarahenley.substack.com
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Last week, at the English-language election debate, the leaders’ press scrums were cancelled after tensions between media outlets erupted into shouting in the press room, and other confrontations. This incident is a distressing example of how polarized our press has become. But of course, we are not the first country to grapple with this dynamic. My guest on the program today lived through political polarization in Venezuela — and he has some important lessons to share. Victor Febres is an At...
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