ep. 66: How to Take on Politics with June Diane Raphael & Jessica Yellin
When politics feels like dumpster fire, how do we still take it on without losing our minds? Actor and activist June Diane Raphael is here to help us reconsider what running for office looks like and how to get started. Plus, former CNN chief White House correspondent Jessica Yellin tells us how to engage with political news, without all the yellin'.
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