Ep 175 // Lobbyist Influence at the DNC w/ David Moore

Published: Aug. 14, 2020, noon

"Associate Producer Joe Virgillito speaks with journalist David Moore about the role corporate lobbyists play in the Democratic National Committee and how they influence the direction of the Democratic party. Moore is co-founder of Sludge, a website that features investigative journalism specifically on lobbying and money in politics. We also hear live performances from Mazzi & S.O.U.L. Purpose, Lotion Princess, Forever Honey, and Looms–all recorded exclusively for BTRtoday. Episode Credits: Producer/Host: J. McVay Associate Producer/Contributor: Joe Virgillito Composer/Editor: Hansdale Hsu [youtube]https://youtu.be/A0deBQjTR7c[/youtube] [youtube]https://youtu.be/b7wwclaDlVU[/youtube] [youtube]https://youtu.be/3ysyHdJ7XyU[/youtube] [youtube]https://youtu.be/aubgIhQ54cc[/youtube] [youtube]https://youtu.be/TQQZE9LT71s[/youtube] [youtube]https://youtu.be/WImE3lSogqQ[/youtube] [youtube]https://youtu.be/-5_4lkDvwuw[/youtube] 00:00 - Intro 01:16 - START /// Joe Virgillito chats w/ David Moore about lobbyist influence on the DNC 20:55 - 1st Person: Ellis // Looking For Enlightenment 27:20 - "Piece" (BTR Live Studio, 2020) - Mazzi & S.O.U.L. Purpose 30:42 - "In The Summer" (BTR Live Studio, 2020) - Lotion Princess 35:13 - 1st Person: Lisa // Learning Not To Make Superficial Judgments 38:57 - "Christian" (BTR Live Studio, 2020) - Forever Honey 42:54 - "My Stupid Life" (BTR Live Studio, 2020) - Looms 48:36 - 1st Person: Simon // Founding A VR Business 52:35 - Outro/credits 53:19 - Finish. "