107 Congressman Sean Casten / Reid McCollum from the Coalition for a Better IL 6

Published: June 17, 2019, 11:21 a.m.

LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE, AND RATE Every week, Indivisible Chicago Podcast host Tom Moss talks to politicians, newsmakers, academics and activists about resisting the Trump agenda. The ICP is also a great way to keep up with what’s happening in Indivisible Chicago. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts or listen online at IndivisibleChicago.com/podcast. Take a minute to rate us on iTunes. It helps us get the word out about the ICP. https://apple.co/2oR4UlH INDIVISIBLE CHICAGO PODCAST SHOW NOTES FOR JUNE 17, 2019 NOTE: Join Tom and Indivisible Oak Park Area for a live recording of the Indivisible Chicago Podcast. On Tuesday, June 18, he will be interviewing commentator and former federal prosecutor Renato Mariotti on the topic of impeachment—should we or shouldn’t we. Hamburger Mary’s, 155 S. Oak Park, 6pm for postcards to voters, 7pm for the live recording. More info at the IOPA Facebook page, http://bit.ly/2RfGUWM Opening: What do you do about people who believe in ideas the rest of us think are ridiculous? Hint: You don’t start the conversation by pointing that out. Lee McIntyre’s Newsweek opinion piece is here. http://bit.ly/2RmbYEC Segment 1: Congressman Sean Casten represents Illinois 6 and was part of the Blue Wave that swept a majority of Democrats to office in the recent election. He joins the podcast to catch us up on just some of the issues he’s tackling during his first term in Congress. The Congressman mentioned the writings of scientist Hal Harvey. More information about Harvey can be found here: https://energyinnovation.org/team-member/hal-harvey/ Segment 2: Reid McCollum is one of the leaders of the Coalition for a Better Illinois 6, and we talk about what’s happening in the district as they prepare for 2020. More information about the organization can be found at www.betterillinois6th.com.