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Beyond Resistance Pod — 100 episodes

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Special Pod: Abdul El Sayed Townhall in Midland, MI

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Ep. 101: When the Overton Window Won't Stop Moving

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Ep. 100: Persuade, Pivot, or Walk Away: When is a convo changing minds or just eating your time?

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Ep. 99: Zombie Runs to State Runs: Chris Girard on Community, Connection, and Michigan's Future

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Ep. 98: Candidate Time Is Precious. Stop Wasting It.

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Ep. 97: The Wild, Wild West of Content Creation with Sara Wiles

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Ep. 96: Community Building: The Ultimate Cheat Code for Organizers

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Ep. 95: Care Loudly, Fight Smart: Aftyn Behn’s Tennessee Playbook

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Ep. 94: Building Blue Power One Weird Volunteer Skill at a Time

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Ep. 93: From Seattle to Swing States: Building People Power

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Ep.92: Rural Strong, Not Rural Forgotten with Teresa Purcell

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Ep. 91: Don't Stop Believin': Vote Your Heart, Then Go Win

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Ep. 90: Optimistically Nervous: Michigan’s Progressive Primary Gamble

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Ep. 89: Democracy, But Make It User-Friendly with JP Kloberdanz of BallotReady

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Ep. 88: Gerrymanders, Election Chaos, and the Louisiana Plot Twist with Matt Gromlich

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Ep. 87: We’ve Heard the Anti-Abdul Arguments. Next?

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Ep. 86:🔥Conversation Is the New Counterculture with Mike Winson of Breaking the Meta Podcast

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Ep. 85: How to Win The Voters Democrats Forgot

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Ep. 84: From Blue-Collar Hero to Political Problem: When the Platner Receipts Drop

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Ep. 83: Fish in the Basement & Other Signs of Unchecked Capitalism: How Storytelling Wins Elections

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Ep. 82: Cathedral Builders & Chaos Gremlins: Why Democrats Need a Long Game (and Less Drama)

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Ep. 81: How to Win Hearts, Minds, and Maybe a Few Rural Voters

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Ep. 80: Duty Runs Deep (and So Does the Tea on Rural Politics)

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Ep. 79: It Shouldn’t Be This Hard: A Millennial Runs for Office (and We’re Taking Notes) 💁‍♀️🗳️

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Ep. 78: Hot Mess to Real Talk: Why Authenticity Wins Elections

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Ep. 77: Lonely Men, Dragons & Democracy: A Very Unhinged Political Debate 🐉🔥

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Ep. 76: Young Voters Are Not Okay (And Rebecca Amidon Is Done Waiting)

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Ep. 75: Go Big or Go . . . Start a Commune?

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Ep. 74: Outrage Fatigue & Other Personality Traits

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Ep. 73: Unopposed? Not on Our Watch 💅

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Ep. 72: Knock Doors, Get Wins (Repeat Until November)

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Ep. 71: Grassroots, Grit, and a 20-Point Mic Drop

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Ep. 70: Ten Years, No Breaks, One Big Win

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Ep. 69: Grassroots Energy Meets Petty Reactions: Joanna Whaley Joins the Pod

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Ep. 68: Unwinnable on Paper, Powerful in Practice: Funding Blue Campaigns in Red States

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Ep. 67: Don’t Bring a Rulebook to a Knife Fight: How Democrats Can Actually Win Again with Kate Barr

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Ep. 66: Be the Dragon You Want to See In the World: Hope, Hard Truths, and a Sheriff Who Gets It

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Ep. 65: Democracy Weekend: Joy, Chaos, Repeat

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Ep. 64: Data-Driven, Heart-Led, Cold-Averse: A real-talk campaign convo with Lisa McIntyre

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Ep. 63: The No Kings Debate: Why Everyone Needs to Chill (and Organize)

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Ep. 62: Joyful Domination & Other Casual Acts of Democracy: No Kings Edition

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Ep. 61: Year-Round Organizing: Not Election Season Thirst Trap - with Justin Onwenu

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Ep. 60: Karen McDonald Gets Real About Courage, Community & the Chaos of Modern Politics

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Ep. 59: From Cancer Survivor to Candidate: Why Rhonda Yates Isn’t Backing Down

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Ep. 58: Vote for Ethan! He’s . . . Normal? A Wildly Refreshing Political Conversation

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Ep. 57: From Wu Tang to One Team: Curtis Hertel’s Guide to Fixing the Party

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Ep. 56: From Pasties to Power: How Callie Barr Plans to Flip the North

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Ep. 55: How to Flip a District and Stir an Old-Fashioned: Erin Petrey Edition

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Ep. 54: The Most Watched Special Election in America: No Pressure Chedrick!

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Ep. 53: Eli Savit’s Mission to Protect Democracy and the Deep-Fried Pickle Side Quest

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Ep. 52: Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make Me a Pod with Michelle Glogovac

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Ep 51: From Hockey Nights to Election Fights: Shkreli Shoots, Democracy Scores!

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Ep. 50: Democracy Is Not on Autopilot (And Garlin Gilchrist Is Not Playing!)

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Ep. 49: Service Over Status: Running for More Than a Seat

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Ep. 48: Good Trouble, No Gatekeeping: A Conversation with Barb Byrum

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Ep. 47: When Work Doesn't Work: Organizing Our Way Forward in Red States

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Ep. 46: Cancel Culture Won’t Save Us: Sarah McBride on Power Hope & Actually Winning

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Ep. 45: Dungeons, Democracy & The Dollhouse: Kali Scales Levels Up

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Ep. 44 From the Battlefield to the Ballot Box: Rachel Howard’s Mission for Michigan

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Community Conversation: Local Organizers Respond to ICE Shooting in Minneapolis

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Ep. 43: Grassroots Organizing: Running for Senate on Vibes and Dread

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Ep. 42: Dr Pamela Pugh: Engineer by Degree, Community Superhero by Vibes!

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Ep .41: A Marine, a Fire Captain & a Senate Race Walk Into a Podcast . . .

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Ep. 40: The Fellowship of the Blue: Mindsets for Modern Movements

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Ep 39: Data, DMs, and Determination: The New Rules of Grassroots Organizing

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Ep. 38: The Art of Showing Up (and Not Taking the Bait!)

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Ep. 37: The Long Game, but Make It Crafty and Curious!

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Ep. 36: Virginia Is For Organizers: How Listening Flipped the Script

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Ep. 35: No Sleep Till Crooked Con (Or After!)

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Ep. 34: The Most Important Election of Our Lives (Again!)

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Ep. 33: The Resistance Will Be Snack Sized

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Ep. 32: No Kings, Just Eggs: Building Blue Power the Hard-Boiled Way!

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Ep. 31: Cue the Kazoos: It’s a Blueprint Launch Party!

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Ep. 30: Fired Up and Flipping Red - Haley Stevens on Turning Outrage into Power #senate #politics

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Ep. 29: The Plot Twist Nobody Saw Coming: Midland Turns Blue!

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Ep 28: The Lesson the Democratic Party Refuses to Learn (+ Crooked Con, Dreams, and Ducks v Horses)

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Ep. 27: You Don’t Have to Start a Podcast to Get Involved in Politics with United SHE Stands

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Special Pod: The Kirk Murder & Fear for Political Activists Everywhere

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Ep. 26: Define Your Purpose in the Long Arc of Activism!

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Ep. 25: Through lines of activism: Community, Empowerment, Joy

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Ep. 24: Over-communicating? We prefer to call it ensuring legendary attendance.

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Ep. 23: Bring Guns to Gun Fights (Metaphorically!)

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Ep. 22: The Outrage Hamster Wheel

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Ep 21: Go First. Eat Last.

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Beyond Resistance, Ep. 20: The Journey of Local Leadership

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Ep. 19 Beyond Resistance: The Big #$%! Bill

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Ep. 18 Beyond Resistance: The Mamdani Paradox

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Ep. 17 Beyond Resistance: The Art of Disruption

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Ep. 16 Beyond Resistance: If you build it, they will come.

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Ep. 15 Beyond Resistance: Activism beyond protest. Everyday actions that matter.

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Ep. 14 Beyond Resistance: Stand in your values

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Ep. 13 Beyond Resistance: Go Big or Go Home

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Ep. 12 Beyond Resistance: Is ”Woke” weak? We have thoughts.

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Ep. 11 Beyond Resistance: Courage Inspires Courage

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Ep. 10 Beyond Resistance: The Long Game of Local Politics

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Ep. 9 Beyond Resistance: How to plan a protest

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Ep. 8 Beyond Resistance: Feeling hopeless? Check your toolbelt.

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Ep. 7 Beyond Resistance: Tell them anyway

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Ep. 6 Beyond Resistance: Compliance vs Defiance

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Ep. 5 Beyond Resistance: The Freshman Flagger