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Melissa has such an important perspective on today’s political landscape. An experienced organizer and founder of @SomosVotantes, she has spent her career listening to communities across the country. If you’re interested in political change, this episode is well worth your time.
Today’s guest, Melissa Morales, talks about her long history of political organizing and leading statewide coalitions, how she stayed motivated while founding Somos Votantes, her perspective on the 2024 election, and so much more.

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May 29, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Shuwanza Goff’s credibility spans both political parties and reaches both ends of Penn. Ave. President Biden called her a trusted leader; GOP House Speaker Kevin McCarthy called her a friend.

Plz listen to learn more about Shuwanza, her journey to the White House, & lessons learned along the way.
Today’s guest – Shuwanza Goff, Partner and Chief Strategy Officer at Empire Consulting Group – recently served in the Biden White House, where she was the first Black woman to lead any administration's legislative team.

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May 1, 2025 at 4:04 PM
In tumultuous times, I am deeply gratified to have brilliant, engaging, values-based leaders like Anne Filipic leading organizations as important as Share Our Strength. Please learn more about her journey, her perspectives on advocacy, and the incredible work of Share our Strength.
Anne Filipic – CEO of Share Our Strength – has over 20 years of experience leading teams, engaging citizens, and advancing causes. Her path from staffer to CEO is well worth a listen.

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April 24, 2025 at 2:56 PM
California @AGRobBonta epitomizes public service: dedication, hard work, character, and vision. If you’re looking for a bright spot, call to action, or dose of inspiration (or all three!) listen to this week’s episode. Mr. AG, thank you for what you do, & for appearing on @staffershow.bsky.social.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is at the forefront of addressing some of our country’s most pressing challenges. In today's episode, hear what inspires him to keep fighting for justice for all, and so much more.

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March 13, 2025 at 1:59 PM
On a day when thousands are being laid off at the U.S. Department of Education, the loss of expertise, experience, and patriotism of dedicated public servants is very much on my mind. Unfortunately, bad process generally leads to bad outcomes.
"Serving one’s country or state or community as a staffer is not only noble, it’s important."

For COURIER, former Obama staffer Jim Papa unpacks the dangers of DOGE – and how we are essentially "giving ourselves a lobotomy."
Jim Papa: DOGE is destroying a national resource – staffers
At some point, you have to ask: why are we giving ourselves a lobotomy?
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March 12, 2025 at 4:17 PM