Episode 3 - Happy Holigays

Published: Dec. 17, 2020, 6:47 a.m.

He’s the youngest politician in California’s legislature in decades, as well as the first openly bisexual legislator. Alex Lee shares with Jackie Fielder how his first week in Sacramento went, and shares his vision for a world without the direct influence of corporations in politics. Jackie ropes in her best friend John Oberholzer—also an LGBTQ—to discuss everything from Aubrey Plaza in Happiest Season to Pete Buttigieg being our new transportation secretary, to the latest developments in the California legislature.

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Host Jackie Fielder (@JackieFielder_) is a Democratic Socialist, queer, Indigenous & Latina 26 year-old organizer and university educator who ran for California's 11th Senate District (San Francisco) in 2020.

 

Guests

Assemblymember Alex Lee (@VoteAlexLee2020)

John R. Oberholzer (@jrober_19)

 

Notes

Guardian article on Pete Buttigieg and South Bend police

Jacobin article on Pete Buttigieg and homelessness

Los Angeles Times article on the CA Legislature 2020-21 session