Sidebar With John Duran

Today on Sidebar! FIRST SEGMENT – Interview with CECILIA CABELLO – California State Director for the BUTTIGEIG FOR PRESIDENT Campaign. What was it like being the statewide director for the first viable LGBT campaign for President?  What were some of the internal conversations that occurred as Pete Buttigieg was competing in such a diverse field of candidates. Any surprises or horror stories from the campaign trail? SECOND SEGMENT – Interview with Log Cabin Republican MATTHEW CRAFFEY – what’s it like to be a gay Republican in the middle of Donald Trump’s GOP? What are the principles that Log Cabin stands for?  Do they coincide with Trumpism?  Are there points of difference? What about some of the elements of the Trump coalition who are homophobic? THIRD SEGMENT – Interview with ZOE NICHOLSON – Zoe is an expert on the Equal Rights Amendment, the Suffragists and specifically on Alice Paul – one of the key strategists for the 19th Amendment at the turn of the 20th century. Zoe has spent decades studying her life and work around women’s equality.  FOURTH SEGMENT – Interview with ALEX MOHAJER – co founder of Bros4America (with Rance Collins).    Discussion about increasing voter registration, participation and getting LGBT to the polls in November to create a more LGBT friendly Congress and White House.