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Welcome to Capitol Courage—where politics meets bold ideas and fearless conversations.We’re here to break down the biggest stories in Virginia and across the country with hot takes, real talk, and a little fun along the way.
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Season 3, Episode 4: Tiffany Muller from End Citizens United Explains Why Big Tech’s Big Money Is So Bad (opens the original)
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Welcome back viewers to another episode of Capitol Courage! In case we haven’t convinced you yet why Big Tech and its creepy little tools of AI and data centers are one of the biggest scourges of our country — and progressive politics — let’s just add more evidence to our case! We’re so honored today to be joined by Tiffany Muller, President of End Citizens United, Let America Vote, and the End Citizens United/Let America Vote Action Fund. Aside from her courageous work and dedication to getting
Season 3, Episode 3: On Our Way to Two Strong Progressive Senators (opens the original)
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In our season 3 premiere, we discussed some of the frustration and honestly heartbreak we felt (right before Graham Platner dropped out) that his replacement might be selected by the establishment, just weeks after Mainers had decisively voted for a bold, progressive policy platform. Luckily here we are to celebrate the fact that new Senate nominee Troy Jackson is the best of Platner (anti-corporate messaging and policies) without the worst of him (he’s not a literal rapist). And while when we r
Season 3, Episode 2: How Data Centers Are Hurting Virginia (opens the original)
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We’re thrilled to welcome to the pod today environmental advocate and lobbyist Jay Ford, who joins Ryan for a conversation on data centers in Virginia. Jay was deeply involved in the recent budget negotiations over whether or not to require stricter environmental standards for data centers (spoiler alert, the can was kicked) or to get rid of the total sales tax exemption for data centers (spoiler alert, it’s still around). Join us to learn more about everyone’s favorite — or at least unavoidable
Season 3, Episode 1: Getting Corporations Out of Politics (opens the original)
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Well over a year since launching this podcast, with two seasons behind us (and two unexpectedly long breaks between seasons), we’ve done 25 episodes and learned a lot, including the fact that if we’re going to keep doing the pod, we have to do video. We probably don’t need to remind listeners — now viewers! — of this pod, but video is everything these days in content creation and news. So get ready to see clips of the pod more on your social feeds, and we’re excited to welcome future guests to t
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