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Community First: A Conversation with Candace Valenzuela

Andrew BellahMay 24, 2020May 24, 2020

Running for Congress is not something for the faint of heart, I always thought that I’d never have the ego to run for Congress. But then I realized, while I don’t have that kind of self-interest, I do have the urgency of the families in my district, and that’s why I’m doing this.

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Responsibility, Democracy, Identity: A Conversation with Stacey Abrams

Maayan SchoenApril 21, 2020April 21, 2020

My fundamental belief is that people don’t care about your party. They care about their lives. That means finding ways to work together where we can, opposing bad ideas where you should, and offering alternative ideas wherever possible.

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Reflection, Resilience, and the Path Forward: A Conversation with Tom Steyer

Paul RotmanApril 19, 2020April 19, 2020

This is our chance, in every way, to rethink the society that we want to be, the people we want to be, and what we stand for.

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Not Giving Up, Not Giving In: A Conversation with Beto O’Rourke

Andrew BellahApril 11, 2020April 11, 2020

There are a lot of reasons that you’d be inclined to give up. But my faith and my optimism in this country and especially in young people has never been greater. They give me reason for hope.

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The Mission at Hand: A Conversation with MJ Hegar

Andrew BellahApril 2, 2020April 2, 2020

Come November, voters will have a choice between electing an ass-kicker who will fight for them or an ass-kisser who has sold them out to the special interests and billionaires who fund his campaign.

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An Interview with Bruce Schneier, Renowned Security Technologist

Eric WallachApril 1, 2020April 1, 2020

“First and most important: do not rely on security advice from Q&A interviews in random college magazines. The threats you face are probably much more serious than that.”

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The Pivot-Point: A Conversation with Mike Siegel

Andrew BellahApril 1, 2020April 1, 2020

Half of the labor unions in Houston, for example, are oil and gas related, but they still found me to be a trustworthy advocate for their rights in the workplace and for their general health and wellbeing—someone who will bring them to the table.

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People-to-People & Heart-to-Heart: A Conversation with Julie Oliver

Andrew BellahMarch 23, 2020March 23, 2020

“The majority of us as well as many others felt as if the sky was falling, and that we were running for office to lift the sky back up and back into its proper place.”

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