Best Scott Tappan Podcasts (2024)

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Investing in State Based Communications with Scott Anderson of Strategic Victory Fund 59:26

29m ago59:26

59:26

Scott Anderson returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about how the Strategic Victory fund is working to invest in state based communications and their project Megaphone which amplifies progressive messaging.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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#191:Ashlee Eiland: Say Good 53:09

2h ago53:09

53:09

Ashlee Eiland is a thought leader, writer, and Bible teacher who exists to join in God's redemptive work here on Earth. Her work has one purpose: to help humanity build bridges back to the truth of who God is and between one another in whole and healing relationships. Ashlee formerly served as Co-Lead Pastor at Mars Hill Bible Church in West Michig…

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Engaging Voters Through Music and Culture with Lucille and Tappan of Headcount 55:29

18h ago55:29

55:29

Lucille Wenegieme and Tappan Vickery join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about their careers and how, for the last 20 years, Headcount has been registering voters at concerts, festivals and community events.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Repairing Past Harms with Nicole and Anthony of Get Free 1:16:54

3d ago1:16:54

1:16:54

Nicole Carty and Anthony Torres join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about how Get Free is building a youth led movement to repair past harms and realize a future where freedom is for all.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Win $25,000 and Save the Country with Zoe and Yoni of Movement Labs 39:30

6d ago39:30

39:30

Zoe Stein and Yoni Landau of Movement Labs join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about how you could win $25,000 if you have a testable, scaleable idea to help win this fall's presidential election.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Advising Political Donors with Chris Maggiano of Cormier & Company 56:39

8d ago56:39

56:39

Chris Maggiano joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics, his advocacy work for the LGBTQ+ community and founding his firm Cormier & Company, where they advise clients to achieve their political and philanthropic goals.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Filmmakers Andrea and Sean of the Documentary, The Sixth 1:12:36

10d ago1:12:36

1:12:36

Andrea Nix-Fine and Sean Fine join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about their careers as documentary filmmakers, founding their company Change Content and their recent film "The Sixth", which documents the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Public Opinion and Opposition Research with Alan Reger of Reger Research 51:10

13d ago51:10

51:10

Alan Reger joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics, founding his research firm Reger Research and a new project he's working on called The Deep Narrative Project, an AI assisted method for gathering public opinion.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Progressive Political and Opposition Research with Jenna Fullmer of Blue Compass Strategies 58:19

15d ago58:19

58:19

Jenna Fullmer joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in politics and her role as President of Blue Compass Strategies, where they provide high quality research for unions and progressives.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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AI and Political Research with Alyssa Batchelor-Causey of Hill and State 42:26

17d ago42:26

42:26

Alyssa Batchelor-Causey joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career, founding Hill and State, a political research firm and developing Rivalmind, an AI powered political research tool.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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#190 Amber & Seth Haines: The Deep Down Things 1:07:18

18d ago1:07:18

1:07:18

There's no escaping it: everyone experiences seasons of pain and despair. In 2019, when Amber Haines resigned from her position as church curate and walked out the church doors for the last time, she entered her own season of pain and despair. That season taught her--and her husband, Seth Haines--that the journey toward hope starts with recognizing…

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TV, Radio and Digital for Progressives with Jen Burton of Sway 48:51

20d ago48:51

48:51

Jen Burton joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career as a media consultant and starting her own firm where they produce TV, radio and digital content for Democrats.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Founder, Tectonica and Author of Fixing Our Democracies... in The Age of Junk Politics, Ned Howey 1:20:13

22d ago1:20:13

1:20:13

Ned Howey joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his path to co-founding Tectonica and his book "Fixing Our Democracies and Winning Elections in The Age of Junk Politics - A Guide to Transformational Campaigning".By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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The State of Progressive Political Tech with Micah Sifry 1:07:35

24d ago1:07:35

1:07:35

Michael Sifry returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to discuss an article he recently published called "Living with VANxiety: The Present and Future of Progressive Movement Tech".By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Mastering Family Business Leadership and Growth with EOS 50:00

27d ago50:00

50:00

Discover the leadership strategies that turn family businesses into industry powerhouses as Travis McDowell and Erik Piasio join us to share their experiences. Travis, from Metal Fab Engineering, and Erik, at the helm of American Surgical Company, pull back the curtain on the transformative power of the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) and re…

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Social Listening for Progressives with Joe Drymala of Share of Voice 48:41

27d ago48:41

48:41

Joe Drymala joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics and founding Share of Voice, where they help Democrats by analyzing online conversations to improve their communications.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Rebuilding After the Demise of Deck with Max Wood of Indigo 1:19:54

29d ago1:19:54

1:19:54

Max Wood returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to tell the story of the end of his company, Deck and starting a new company Indigo, where they help progressives with data, analytics and engineering.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Author of How to Raise a Citizen, Lindsey Cormack 54:01

1M ago54:01

54:01

Lindsey Cormack joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career, creating DCinbox, where she archives e-newsletters sent by members of Congress and her recent book "How to Raise a Citizen (and Why it's Up to You to Do it)".By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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#189: Mark Tappan & K9 Mattis 50:04

1M ago50:04

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Sergeant Mark Tappan and his K9 companion, Mattis, have a highly engaged and devoted fan base of over five million social media followers. This down-to-earth duo never anticipated winning A&E’s Top Dog, fulfilling countless on-going media requests, and interacting with an ever-increasing social media fan base. Although, it’s Mark and Mattis’ specia…

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Designing Voter Engagement Tactics with Robert Reynolds of Vote Rev 51:19

1M ago51:19

51:19

Robert Reynolds, Executive Director of Vote Rev returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to catch us up on the behavioral science based innovations they're making in in person relational organizing tactics to boost voter turnout.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Messaging from a Progressive Think Tank with Navin Nayak of CAP Action 1:00:03

1M ago1:00:03

1:00:03

Navin Nayak joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career, how the Democrats are doing on messaging and his role at CAP Action, a progressive think tank.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Covering Downballot Races at the Daily Kos with David and David 1:09:59

1M ago1:09:59

1:09:59

David Nir and David Beard join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about their careers and hosting The Downballot podcast, where they cover elections around the country below the presidential line of the ballot.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Organizing for Education with the Founders of The School Board Project 57:39

1M ago57:39

57:39

Isabel Alter, Annika Cole and Jarae Hines join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about founding The School Board Project, where they work to support progressive school board candidates.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Data, Analytics and Technology for Unions and Politics with Genny Mayhew of the SEIU 1:03:07

1M ago1:03:07

1:03:07

Genny Mayhew joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in data and analytics for many unions, getting her PhD in Political Science and her role as CTO at the SEIU.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Influencer Marketing for Progressives with Ryan Davis of People First 54:35

2M ago54:35

54:35

Ryan Davis joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics and co-founding People First, where they provide precision micro-influencer marketing at scale.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Protecting Democracy Through Litigation with Skye Perryman of Democracy Forward 59:03

2M ago59:03

59:03

Skye Perryman joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and her role as President and CEO of Democracy Forward, where they use the law to protect and advance our democracy.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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A Website Builder for Small Campaigns with AJ Kahle of Winnable 56:48

2M ago56:48

56:48

AJ Kahle joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in data, analytics and tech and co-founding Winnable, a website builder for smaller campaigns and causes.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Former Red-to-Blue Congressional Candidate Christina Hartman of BroderickHaight 43:12

2M ago43:12

43:12

Christina Hartman joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her Congressional run in Pennsylvania, her work in international democracy and her role at BroderickHaight, where they provide guidance to nonprofits, universities and other organizations.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Security, Safety and Training for Political Operatives with the Democracy Security Project 55:02

2M ago55:02

55:02

Jess O'Connell, Maju Varghese, Travis Brock and Mo Shatara join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about starting the Democracy Security Project, where they're working to provide solutions for security, safety and training for political operatives and candidates.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Countering Disinformation with David Goldstein of We Defend Truth 1:05:38

2M ago1:05:38

1:05:38

David Goldstein joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics and founding We Defend Truth, where they work to fight disinformation with targeted counter narrative ads.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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The Supreme Court and Voting Rights with Josh Douglas 56:40

2M ago56:40

56:40

Professor of Law, Podcaster and Author, Josh Douglas joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his latest book "The Court v. The Voters: The Troubling Story of How the Supreme Court Has Undermined Voting Rights".By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Building Progressive Infrastructure in Rural America with Sarah and Anthony 1:04:37

2M ago1:04:37

1:04:37

Sarah Jaynes and Anthony Flaccavento join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about the work they're doing in rural America and to push back on the book "White Rural Rage".By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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The Authors of White Rural Rage, Tom Schaller and Paul Waldman 1:13:32

2M ago1:13:32

1:13:32

Paul Waldman and Tom Schaller join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about their recent book "White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy".By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Trump's Claims of Election Fraud with Ken Block, Author of Disproven 1:07:42

2M ago1:07:42

1:07:42

Ken Block joins The Great Battlefield to talk about his recent book "Disproven: My Unbiased Search for Voter Fraud for the Trump Campaign, the Data that Shows Why He Lost, and How We Can Improve Our Elections".By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Four Decades in Politics, Policy, and Communications with Robin Leeds of Winning Strategies 57:02

2M ago57:02

57:02

Robin Leeds joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career as a Senior Political Strategist, Organizer and Advocate with more than 30 years of work in the government, labor and non-profit sectors.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Persuasion and Message Testing with Mary and Josh of Grow Progress 55:28

2M ago55:28

55:28

Josh Berezin and Mary Bogus join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about scaling up Grow Progress, an online tool and services for progressives to test the effectiveness of their messaging.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Polling for Progressives at a Data Firm with Ben Lazarus of TargetSmart 1:03:25

3M ago1:03:25

1:03:25

Ben Lazarus joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics and running the polling operation at TargetSmart, where they provide voter data and technology to Democrats and allied organizations.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Building a Multiracial Democracy and Economy with Taifa Butler of Demos 58:43

3M ago58:43

58:43

Taifa Butler joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career in politics and her role as President of Demos, a non-profit public policy organization working to build a just, inclusive, multiracial democracy and economy.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Large Scale Voter Registration with Tom Lopach of the Voter Participation Center 1:15:23

3M ago1:15:23

1:15:23

Tom Lopach joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics and his role as CEO at the Voter Participation Center, where they're dedicated to large scale voter registration work.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Voter ID and Voter Education with Lauren Kunis of VoteRiders 54:21

3M ago54:21

54:21

Lauren Kunis joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and her role as CEO at VoteRiders, a nonpartisan organization that helps citizens secure voter ID and provide information about elections.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Technology Support for Progressive Tech and Movement Groups with Xena Ni of Trestle Collaborative 58:00

3M ago58:00

58:00

Xena Ni joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career and co-founding Trestle Collaborative, where they provide technology and consultants from the private sector to progressive technology and movement groups.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Political Scientist and Dean of Arts and Sciences at Menlo College, Melissa Michelson 1:03:33

3M ago1:03:33

1:03:33

Dr. Melissa Michelson joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career as an expert in Latinx mobilization, LGBTQ politics and as head of Team Michelson, where they engage in national research projects that doubles as mentoring efforts for younger scholars.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Creator Marketing for Progressives with Tyler and Malia of Vocal Media 56:42

3M ago56:42

56:42

Malia Fisher and Tyler Steinhardt join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about how Vocal Media is aligning creators with progressive campaigns and causes to create powerful marketing.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Cultural Transformation 44:53

3M ago44:53

44:53

Our Guests: Name: John Bernatovicz https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbernatovicz/ BIO: Business Leader and Entrepreneur with experience in providing service and strategy support the HR and Payroll community with search, staff augmentation, consulting, technology, administration, and outsourcing. Focused on empowering people and looking to connect wit…

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Building Better Coalitions with Jack and Lynsy of Climate Advocacy Lab 54:25

3M ago54:25

54:25

Lynsy Smithson-Stanley and Jack Zhou join The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about their work in the climate space and Climate Advocacy Lab, where they've created a blueprint for better coalition work.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Activating the Black Electorate with Tamer Mokhtar of All Americans Vote 1:03:31

3M ago1:03:31

1:03:31

Tamer Mokhtar returns to The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about what he's been up to and his role at All Americans Vote, where they're focused on registering the black community to vote.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Public Opinion Research with Jim Kitchens of The Kitchens Group 1:06:08

3M ago1:06:08

1:06:08

Jim Kitchens joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career in politics, founding his polling firm The Kitchens Group, what it takes to win in a red state and how he's feeling about our current politics.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Ask Me Anything Part 3 with Nathaniel G Pearlman, Host of The Great Battlefield Podcast 1:01:53

3M ago1:01:53

1:01:53

Previous guests of The Great Battlefield podcast turn the tables and ask host Nathaniel G Pearlman questions about his personal and professional life. Part 3.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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Building Political Infrastructure with Cheyenne Davis-Eubanks of Democratic Municipal Officials 42:40

3M ago42:40

42:40

Cheyenne Davis-Eubanks joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about her career working at the DNC, the Kansas Democratic Party and now as ED of DMO, where they connect, elect and empower Democratic municipal officials.By Nathaniel G. Pearlman

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The Blueprint for Team Resilience in Uncertain Times 49:43

3M ago49:43

49:43

Ever wonder how leaders like Paul from Datasmith navigate companies through stormy seas of change with unwavering resilience? Our latest episode is a treasure trove of insights on building teams that thrive on direct communication and shared values, ensuring you're equipped with the strategies for success in the ever-evolving business landscape. I …

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