On today’s show, host Nada Elmikashfi speaks with Robert Creamer about his book Nuts and Bolts: The Formula for Progressive Electoral Success. Creamer cut his organizing teeth on Saul Alinsky’s campaign in early 1970s Chicago. Creamer is the founder of the Illinois Public Action, and is the co-founder of Democracy Partners, a political consulting firm still guiding progressive campaigns across the country.

Creamer and Nada talk about progressing campaigning, the 2024 presidential election, and what young progressives should be prepared for.

Robert Creamer is an American political consultant, community organizer, and author. His firm, Democracy Partners, works with progressive electoral and issue campaigns and has 34 partners located throughout the United States. His previous book is Listen to Your Mother: You Must Stand Up: How Progressives Can Win. He is the husband of congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, the Representative for Illinois’s 9th congressional district.

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