Girl and the Gov’s Sammy Kanter and Maddie Medved on Engaging Young People in Politics
This week, Sammy Kanter and Maddie Medved from Girl and the Gov join the podcast to discuss why so many young people are checked out of politics and how to get them plugged back in.
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Sammy Kanter and Maddie Medved from Girl and the Gov discuss why so many young people are checked out of politics, how to get them plugged back in, and the ever-changing digital and social media landscape. Colin and Daniella also talk about the mass shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, and the judicial reforms proposed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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