Grounded with Jon Tester & Maritsa Georgiou
Grounded Podcast, Erin Covey, Nick Paro, Leaving MAGA/Rich Logis, Katie Phang, Michael Steele, Randi Weingarten, Glenn Kirschner, Sam Forstag, Democracy Forward, Frank Figliuzzi, Liz Oyer, End Citizens United, The Cook Political Report, Ron Wyden, Justin Wolfers, Senator Rev. Raphael WarnockIf you’re feeling confused or overwhelmed by the news coming out of Washington, D.C. right now, know this: you are not alone. Each week, former U.S. Senator Jon Tester of Montana and veteran journalist Maritsa Georgiou are here to talk you through it.
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U.S. House Editor at the Cook Political Report.
Advocate for disability rights, outspoken chronic illness sufferer, veteran - founder of "Sick of this Shit Publications", "Banner & Backbone", and Director of Framing for "Disability Community for Democracy, Inc."
I left MAGA. Founded Leaving MAGA. We are a community for those who leave MAGA; those having doubts; and friends and families. What we do is tell stories.
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Our mission is to fix our democracy by getting big money out of politics, fighting corruption, and protecting the right to vote.
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