Sage Steele and former congressional candidate and podcast host Kathy Barnette discuss the experience of being misjudged based on soundbites and search engine results, how her entry into politics was driven by a desire for influence rather than power, how false accusations marred her campaign, her decision to homeschool her children, the difficulties of running a political campaign, how her faith in God has guided her through personal challenges. She also talks about the lack of diversity in the Republican Party, the perception of the "Black vote" and so much more.

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