So What's Next? Progressive Organizing Under Trump

<p>Young Democrats strategize ways to navigate and counter another Trump presidency, featuring thought-provoking interviews with change-makers, policy updates on key issues, and grassroots mobilization calls to action. Engage in meaningful dialogue and help shape a progressive future.</p>

Episode 10: Winning Back Georgia with State Senator Josh McLaurin

Hosts Ashlyn and Raleigh sit down with State Senator Josh McLaurin to discuss what it takes to win back Georgia and his campaign for GA Lieutenant Governor.

10-16
52:01

Episode 9: Health Care with State Rep. Sam Park

On our ninth episode, we sit down with State Rep. Sam Park to discuss health care access in Georgia. Rep. Park serves as the Whip for the House Democratic Caucus and explains what it will take to achieve lasting, meaningful changes in health care policy in the state of Georgia.

10-10
35:38

Episode 8: PSC with Peter

Join hosts Ashyln and Raleigh as they discuss the Public Service Commission election with PSC candidate Peter Hubbard. His website can be found at: https://peterforgeorgia.com/ More information on the IRP and Peter's plan for it can be found here: https://www.georgia-ces.org/

09-03
25:37

Episode 7: Tariffs

On this episode of SWN, hosts Josh and Raleigh interview Colin McIntosh, CEO and Founder of Sheets & Giggles, a sustainable bedding company, about tariffs. McIntosh is an alum of the Goizueta Business School at Emory University.

05-18
01:28:12

Episode 6: Georgia State Legislature

On today's episode, SWN hosts Ashlyn and Raleigh speak with State Representative Omari Crawford about Georgia politics, including both his own legislative agenda and the future of the state's political scene. Representative Crawford serves part of Dekalb County under the Gold Dome, and he explains how his own experiences and community growing up shape his role as a lawmaker.

03-24
41:54

Episode 5: Immigration

Join SWN hosts Josh and Raleigh as they speak to Anton Flores-Maisonet, a co-founder of the organization known as Casa Alterna, a group that provides hospitality to immigrants seeking sanctuary, in addition to two immigrants originally from Venezuela who are currently in the asylum process. You can donate to help support Casa Alterna at casaalterna.org.

03-14
01:04:28

Episode 4: NIH Funding

On today's episode, we interview Dr. Carmen Marsit of the Emory University Rollins School of Public Health on the Trump administration's changes to NIH funding, followed by a few GA State Legislature updates.

03-03
45:44

Episode 3: Gun Safety in Georgia

Listen in on today's episode. We begin with some legislative updates on Georgia and then interview Nicole Horn, an activist affiliated with the Georgia Majority for Gun Safety, on the state of gun safety legislation in Georgia.

02-23
41:10

Episode 2: Democratic Leadership

Co-hosts Ananya and Raleigh provide Georgia state legislative updates, followed by a conversation on the future of the Democratic National Committee and the Democratic Party of Georgia with Royce Mann, former field director for Rep. Sam Park (D-107) and former Atlanta Public Schools school board candidate, as well as Parker Short, former president of the Young Democrats of Georgia and current State Committee member of the Democratic Party of Georgia.

02-21
25:47

Episode 1: Welcome to So What's Next!

On today's episode, SWN hosts Ashlyn and Raleigh sit down to discuss the goals of the show, Georgia state legislative updates, and the DEI debate.

02-16
35:03

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