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The Post Election Blame Game w/ Waleed Shahid & Connie Razza
Post-election assessment with Waleed Shahid, scenario planning with Connie Razza (Future Currents).
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We Failed to Block the Return of MAGA. Now What?
It will take rigorous, thoughtful collective inquiry to understand the outcome of this election and its implications for our strategy. Our panel suggests that for starters, we need to tease apart the contradictions and deepen our organizing.
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Choosing Democracy Today and Every Day
Following last week's elections, Scot and Sue are joined by Daniel Hunter, co-founder of Choose Democracy, to discuss how we respond to authoritarians emboldened by the election results. In the episode, they take a deeper look together at Daniel's recent post-election essay 10 Ways to Be Prepared and Grounded Now That Trump Has Won What (first published by Waging Nonviolence and then shared by Convergence). What should we be doing to defend our democratic institutions? What can we learn from other countries fighting the rise of authoritarianism in their borders? Daniel also touches on the transformative power of trusting ourselves and making space for grieving in movement work.