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December 22, 2021 117: Jennifer Rubin
Jill and Victor are joined by author of “Resistance”, WaPo’s Jennifer Rubin to examine the threats to our democracy and the role women play in protecting it. They also look at what messaging and policies are needed to preserve the growing Democratic coalition, how to create lasting change, and the critical role young people and women have in leading the country forward.
Get More From Jennifer Rubin:
Twitter | WaPo | Author of “Resistance: How Women Saved Democracy From Donald Trump”

Get More From Victor and Jill:

Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President | iGen Politics

Victor Shi: Twitter |Medium | Blog w/Jill Wine-Banks | Former Biden Delegate: @Bideninaugural | iGen Politics

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55 min
December 15, 2021 116: Jonathan Karl
Jill and Victor sit down with Chief White House Correspondent for ABC News Jonathan Karl to understand what it was like covering Trump after his loss to President Biden and during the mayhem he caused during the Covid crisis and on 1/6. In light of what we saw in his response to those events, what is the balance between journalism and advocacy?
Get More From Jonathan Karl:
Twitter | This Week | ABC News | Author of “Betrayal: Final Act of the Trump Show”

Get More From Victor and Jill:

Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President | iGen Politics

Victor Shi: Twitter |Medium | Blog w/Jill Wine-Banks | Former Biden Delegate: @Bideninaugural | iGen Politics

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1 hr 10 min
December 08, 2021 115: Martha Minow
Jill and Victor sit down with former Harvard Law School Dean Martha Minow to examine how we can become savvy consumers of media, the importance of breaking out of our chosen news silos, and researching primary sources ourselves. Is this enough to restore healthy national debate, reduce the power of big tech algorithms, and protect our democracy for the future?
Get More From Martha Minow:
Harvard | TED Talk | Author of “Saving The News” & Other Books

Get More From Victor and Jill:

Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President | iGen Politics

Victor Shi: Twitter |Medium | Blog w/Jill Wine-Banks | Former Biden Delegate: @Bideninaugural | iGen Politics

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1 hr 8 min
December 01, 2021 114: Randi Weingarten
Jill and Victor are joined by American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten to examine the effects of the pandemic and increasing polarization on education. There’s never been a greater need for national cohesion supporting young people, building community-teacher connections, and fighting systemic inequity. Are we up to the challenge?
Get More From Randi Weingarten:
Twitter | American Federation of Teachers

Get More From Victor and Jill:

Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President | iGen Politics

Victor Shi: Twitter |Medium | Blog w/Jill Wine-Banks | Former Biden Delegate: @Bideninaugural | iGen Politics

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57 min
November 24, 2021 113: Amanda Litman
Jill and Victor are joined by Hillary Clinton’s Email Director and Run For Something co-founder Amanda Litman to look at the importance of running for office, what it takes to launch a campaign, and how to win-- no matter what office you seek. It’s the key to protecting democracy, but are the next generation of leaders up to the challenge? Are you?
Get More From Amanda Litman:
Twitter | Run For Something | Run For Something Podcast | Author of “Run For Something”

Get More From Victor and Jill:

Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President | iGen Politics

Victor Shi: Twitter |Medium | Blog w/Jill Wine-Banks | Former Biden Delegate: @Bideninaugural | iGen Politics

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Or tweet using #iGenPolitics

38 min
November 17, 2021 112: Ali Velshi
Jill and Victor are joined by MSNBC star Ali Velshi to talk about his life’s journey that brought him to the U.S. as a journalist just as our country suffered the 9/11 attacks. Then, they examine the pressure of our current cultural decisions, and the importance of immigration, supporting refugees, protecting our democracy, and speaking up for our values.
Get More From Ali Velshi:
Twitter | MSNBC’s Velshi | IMDB

Get More From Victor and Jill:

Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President | iGen Politics

Victor Shi: Twitter |Medium | Blog w/Jill Wine-Banks | Former Biden Delegate: @Bideninaugural | iGen Politics

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Or tweet using #iGenPolitics

38 min
November 10, 2021 111: Fiona Hill
Jill and Victor are joined by former U.S. NSC official Fiona Hill to discuss the ways deindustrialization and the gender pay gap are contributing to an employment crisis for young people and women. Is deindustrialization fomenting the grievances and populist politics that fuel authoritarianism? And can we combine optimism and action to overcome the dangers posed by aspiring tyrants around the world?
Get More From Fiona Hill:
Brookings Institution | Author of “There Is Nothing For You Here” & Other Books

Get More From Victor and Jill:

Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President | iGen Politics

Victor Shi: Twitter |Medium | Blog w/Jill Wine-Banks | Former Biden Delegate: @Bideninaugural | iGen Politics

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Or tweet using #iGenPolitics

1 hr 11 min
November 03, 2021 110: Roger McNamee
Jill and Victor are joined by business maven and founding partner of Elevation Partners, Roger McNamee, for a look at his experiences at Facebook, working with Mark Zuckerberg, and how social media networks challenge our rights and democratic values. Can we protect the vulnerable from their algorithms? And what needs to be done to get them working for everyone?
Get More From Roger McNamee:
Twitter | Author of “Zucked” & Other Books

Get More From Victor and Jill:

Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President | iGen Politics

Victor Shi: Twitter |Medium | Blog w/Jill Wine-Banks | Former Biden Delegate: @Bideninaugural | iGen Politics

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1 hr 21 min
October 27, 2021 109: Fmr. DNI James Clapper
Jill and Victor are joined by former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper to break down the importance of recent spy cases and the risks posed by the events on 1/6. Then, they discuss the need for diversity in our intelligence services and their role in protecting us, before emphasizing the need for public service and defense of the common good.
Get More From Fmr. DNI James Clapper:
DIA Bio | Author of “Facts and Fears”

Get More From Victor and Jill:

Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President | iGen Politics

Victor Shi: Twitter |Medium | Blog w/Jill Wine-Banks | Former Biden Delegate: @Bideninaugural | iGen Politics

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55 min
October 20, 2021 108: Vaughn Feighan
Warning: This episode features a conversation about sexual assault and the horrific impact it has on survivors.
Longer Description:Jill and Victor are joined by Vaughn Feighan, a courageous survivor of sexual assault in the corporate world who resolved to pursue justice. In this powerful discussion, Vaughn and the iGen team look at the difficulty men face in reporting and prosecuting sexual assault, the terrible psychological impact it has, and what our society needs to do to change.
Warning: This episode features a conversation about sexual assault and the horrific impact it has on survivors.

Get More From Vaughn Feighan:
Court Docket & Filings | Instagram | Author of “Masculinity & I Are Changing”

Get More From Victor and Jill:

Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President | iGen Politics

Victor Shi: Twitter |Medium | Blog w/Jill Wine-Banks | Former Biden Delegate: @Bideninaugural | iGen Politics

Email iGen Politics at [email protected]

Or tweet using #iGenPolitics

48 min

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Brought to you by Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi, the Intergenerational Politics Podcast tackles the issues facing our nation, asks the questions you want to be answered, and most importantly, engages…