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Kathryn sits down with political strategist, comedian, and creative force Josh Burstein for a wide-ranging conversation about politics, media, and resilience. From his early days with the Obama campaign to his stand-up comedy in Trump country, Josh reflects on how humor can help people process trauma and chaos in today’s volatile climate. The two discuss the fallout from political violence, the fragility of democracy, and why local action matters more than ever. With insights on late-night satire, grassroots organizing, and finding joy in the fight, this episode offers both perspective and a call to community engagement.
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Kathryn sits down with political strategist, comedian, and creative force Josh Burstein for a wide-ranging conversation about politics, media, and resilience. From his early days with the Obama campaign to his stand-up comedy in Trump country, Josh reflects on how humor can help people process trauma and chaos in today’s volatile climate. The two discuss the fallout from political violence, the fragility of democracy, and why local action matters more than ever. With insights on late-night satire, grassroots organizing, and finding joy in the fight, this episode offers both perspective and a call to community engagement.
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