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Podcast Ep. 56: Confederate Monuments

Today on the Better Georgia podcast, we have our guest host Jennifer Young, education professional and political activist here in Atlanta. We’ll be talking about the recent transgender military bill put forth by President Trump, how monuments to the Confederacy have affected our country, and the ways that President Trump’s reckless rhetoric has put many American citizens at risk. You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, and be sure to leave us a Rating and

Podcast Ep. 55: GA’s Labor Movement

On this week’s episode of Better Georgia, we are joined by our guest host Val Barnhart, campaign and communications director for Georgia state AFL-CIO. We’re talking about worker’s unions in Georgia, how the AFL-CIO is helping that cause, and the recent protests in Charlottesville. You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, and be sure to leave us a Rating and Review! The base of it: having unions is having freedom.” – Val Barnhart Show Notes:

Podcast Ep. 54: Healthcare Battle

Today we’re talking about the Republican leadership and how they fared in the recent healthcare battle. Also joining us is Patrick Walker, writer, director, and actor in “Uncommon Cents,” an entry in this year’s Cause and Effect Film Festival. You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, and be sure to leave us a Rating and Review! The opposition to [the ACA] was always personal, it was never about policy.” – Bryan Long Show Notes: The

Podcast Ep. 53: Cagey Cagle

Today we’re talking about the latest from the gubernatorial race in Georgia. First we’re talking about the press conference that Michael Williams held, and how the Republican establishment handled it. We’re also talking about Casey Cagle’s poor record on human rights and healthcare. You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, and be sure to leave us a Rating and Review! Whenever a candidate comes out this early for a race like this, you’d expect something

Podcast Ep. 52: Interview with Cindy Zeldin

Today, we’re talking with Cindy Zeldin, the newly announced candidate for insurance commissioner in Georgia. We’re asking her about what she hopes to accomplish as a consumer advocate, how she plans to work with healthcare recipients, and her past successes in fighting for the rights of the residents of Georgia. You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, and be sure to leave us a Rating and Review! When you don’t listen to consumers and hear

Podcast Ep. 51: ATL Elections

Even though the Sixth Congressional District election is over, here at Better Georgia we have been focusing on the upcoming elections in Atlanta. Today we’re talking about the action to take on the upcoming healthcare bill, how other states factor into our elections, where volunteers should focus their efforts, and how new progressive candidates should prepare for future elections. You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, and be sure to leave us a Rating and