Nathaniel G. Pearlman
The Great Battlefield
THE GREAT BATTLEFIELD PODCAST - A PODCAST ABOUT THE PROGRESSIVE RESISTANCEA great political battle is being fought right now for the soul of our country.
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Nathaniel G. Pearlman
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
Running for Congress in Virginia with Tom Perriello 13.05.2026 45:45
Tom Perriello joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career and his run to represent Virginia again in the U.S. House.
Restoring the Balance of Power in Our Democracy with Michael Lahanas-Calderón of Inequality Media 11.05.2026 53:17
Michael Lahanas-Calderón joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his role at Inequality Media, where their mission is to engage and inform the public about economic inequality and imbalance of power.
The Political Data Marketplace with Paul Westcott of L2 08.05.2026 50:41
Paul Westcott joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in media and his role at L2, a nonpartisan political and commercial data company.
Crisis Engineering & Political Tech with Mikey Dickerson of Layer Aleph 06.05.2026 57:49
Mikey Dickerson returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his firm Layer Aleph, which helps enterprises through technical crises, and his new book "Crisis Engineering: Time-Tested Tools for Turning Chaos Into Clarity".
Helping Progressive Organizations Grow with Emily Suttle-Braun 04.05.2026 56:17
Emily Suttle-Braun joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and founding Doodle Mom Strategies which provides outsourced sales assistance to political tech companies and related enterprises.
Transforming Nonprofits and Giving with AI with Nathan Chappell 01.05.2026 56:34
Nathan Chappell joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career, how he's working to bring AI to nonprofits and founding Fundraising. AI, a think tank that promotes responsible and beneficial AI for Fundraising.
Digital Persuasion, Mobilization, & Issue Advocacy with Megan and Patrick of Gambit Strategies 29.04.2026 58:20
Megan Clasen and Patrick McHugh join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about founding Gambit Strategies, a digital media firm specializing in persuading and mobilizing voters by defining candidates, causes and issues.
Using Proprietary Data to Identify Unregistered Progressive Voters with Alex Salerno of Civitech 27.04.2026 51:04
Alex Salerno joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and her role at Civitech, where they use data to target and engage unregistered Democratic voters.
Reviving Fusion Voting with Dan Cantor of the Center for Ballot Freedom 24.04.2026 1:05:50
Dan Cantor joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics, co-founding The Working Families Party and his role at the Center for Ballot Freedom, where they advocate for fusion voting, which allows a candidate to appear on the ballot as a nominee of more than one party.
A Vision for Better Democracy with Ash-Lee Henderson of Utopian Visions 22.04.2026 1:43:11
Ash-Lee Henderson joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in activism, being the first black woman to serve as Co-Director at Highlander Education and Research Center (the storied movement school in Tennessee) and founding Utopian Visions, where they're building web tools and curricula for power building.
Supporting Progressive Doctors and Scientists for Public Office with Shaughnessy Naughton of 314 Action 20.04.2026 41:01
Shaughnessy Naughton returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about how she's grown 314 Action, where they recruit, train and elect Democratic Doctors and Scientists to help defeat Trump's agenda.
The Challenges of the Progressive Media Ecosystem with Tara McGowan of Courier 17.04.2026 54:07
Tara McGowan returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about how she's grown Courier, her media and news company, and her new podcast "Gloves Off".
Connecting Campaigns with Local News Audiences with Chris Nolan of Spot-On 15.04.2026 49:33
Chris Nolan Joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in journalism and founding Spot-On, where they connect political advertisers to individual voters by placing ads on local news papers.
Data and Analytics for Political Organizing with Dawn Peacock of Campaignalytics 13.04.2026 1:00:07
Dawn Peacock joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and running the tech side of Campaignalytics, where they've built a software platform that enables the use of an enhanced voter file and related data and analytics for political organizing.
Why You Should Join A Club to save Democracy with Pete Davis of the Film Join or Die 10.04.2026 54:34
Pete Davis returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about producing the documentary film "Join or Die," which centers around Robert Putnam, author of "Bowling Alone," a nook that documented how Americans are dropping their civic engagement.
National Policy in AI and Tech with Karen Kornbluh 08.04.2026 1:20:12
Karen Kornbluh joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her tech policy and career including as policy staffer to Senator Obama in charge of the 2008 Democratic Party platform, Ambassador to the OECD, and Senior Advisor to President Biden, deputy CTO, and head of his AI office.
Combatting ICE in Minneapolis with Susie Hayward 06.04.2026 1:26:15
Reverend Susie Hayward joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career as a peace scholar, activist and serving as Minister for Justice Organizing at the Creekside United Church of Christ and being in the middle of the resistance to the ICE surge in Minneapolis.
Investigating Corruption and Abuse of Power in the Federal Government with David Janovsky of POGO 03.04.2026 52:14
David Janovsky joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his role as Director of The Constitution Project at POGO (Project on Government Oversight), where they're working to counter the corruption and constitutional challenges posed by the current administration.
National Service and Renewing Our Democracy with Alan Khazei 01.04.2026 56:12
Alan Khazei joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career co-founding City Year, which became the model for Clinton's AmeriCorps program, running for US Senate and is currently the Co-Chair of More Perfect, where they're focused on renewing democracy through five pillars including service, bridge building and trusted information.
Digital Media and Strategy with Chris Talbot 30.03.2026 1:09:58
Chris Talbot joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics starting at Google managing digital strategies, his role at Allied Media where he helps plan media buys and his own firm Talbot Digital, a full service digital agency.
Uniting to Fund the Fight against Authoritarianism with Leena and Vini 27.03.2026 1:13:42
Leena Barakat and Rajasvini Bhansali join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about their funding group's The Women Donors Network and Solidaire, and coming together to lead a new funder coalition called Block and Build, where they're taking on authoritarianism.
Running Campaigns in New Hampshire with Liz Purdy 25.03.2026 1:07:12
Liz Purdy joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in New Hampshire politics, working on campaigns for Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, Jeanne Shaheen and starting Reconciliation Media Lab, where she's working to build progressive media infrastructure.
New Hampshire and National Politics with Mike Vlacich of Cornerstone 23.03.2026 57:07
Mike Vlacich joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career as a Political Operative in New Hampshire, including Senior Advisor for Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Executive Director for the New Hampshire Democratic Party and now Principal at Cornerstone Government Affairs.
Protecting Youth From the Harms of Media Addiction with Julie Scelfo of MAMA 20.03.2026 53:15
Julie Scelfo joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career as a reporter, media ecologist and founding Mothers Against Media Addiction, where they're fighting to prevent the poisoning of our kids with cell phones and addictive media platforms.
Voter Data and Tech with Liz Walters of TargetSmart 18.03.2026 1:13:40
Liz Walters joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career, politics in Ohio and her role as CEO at TargetSmart, the voter data and tech services company that serves Democrats and allied organizations.
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