Georgia Spirit

Published: Dec. 9, 2020, 1:08 a.m.

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With a January special election for two senate seats approaching, this show is all about Georgia. Maria and Julio welcome\\xa0Aim\\xe9e Castenell,\\xa0southeast region communications director for the Working Families Party, and\\xa0Anjali Enjeti, co-founder of the Georgia chapter of\\xa0They See Blue, an organization for South Asian Democrats. They talk about who is on the ballot, voter suppression efforts by the GOP, and the multiracial people-powered movements that are turning Georgia blue. ITT Staff Picks:\\xa0 - Former ITT guest,\\xa0Anoa Changa\\xa0writes about how Reverend Warnock\'s history\\xa0as a sexual health educator has prepared him to run for senate\\xa0in this piece for Harper\'s Bazaar. - "When Georgia turned blue for Mr. Biden this year after record voter turnout, it validated the political vision and advocacy of a group of Black women who have led a decades-long organizing effort to transform the state\\u2019s electorate" writes ITT All-Star\\xa0Astead Herndon\\xa0in this\\xa0article for The New York Times. - Kristle Chester\\xa0writes about the small-town Georgia voters that are Sen. Kelly Loeffler\'s biggest vulnerability when it comes to re-election\\xa0in this piece for Politically Speaking via Medium. Photo credit:\\xa0AP Photo/Sudhin Thanawala \\xa0

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