THE DANGEROUS ONES - EP. 03 DEMOCRATS need a SHADOW CABINET!

In this captivating episode of "The Dangerous Ones" interview series, we dive deep into the intriguing journey of Wiley Nickel, a tenacious former congressman from North Carolina’s 13th district. Join us as we explore Nickel's vibrant political career, beginning with his early days in the White House alongside Vice President Al Gore and President Barack Obama, culminating in his relentless fight for public education and reproductive healthcare, and his battle against the Republican-led gerrymandering that reshaped his district. Narrated through heartfelt anecdotes and candid revelations, Wiley opens up about the emotional highs of winning an election, the whirlwind of adapting to life in Congress, and the strategies behind launching a political campaign.

From humorous childhood stories to serious discussions on systemic gerrymandering, Nickel’s stories are as entertaining as they are enlightening. As a husband, father, and advocate for democratic reforms, Nickel shares his vision for future measures against gerrymandering and his thoughts on the potential impact of grassroots political initiatives. This episode is not just a recounting of political exploits but also a testament to resilience, dedication, and the power of taking chances—literally jumping out of airplanes for the cause! Don’t miss out on Wiley’s riveting tale of navigating political mazes and sky-high aspirations.