Buffy, Bad Bills, and Burning Questions with Stacey Abrams

Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams

Crooked Media

Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

In the very first edition of Assembly Required’s listener mailbag, Stacey Abrams tackles your wide-ranging, urgent questions—from politics to pop culture. She dives into MAGA’s Epstein-fueled outrage, breaks down Trump’s mega-bill, and fully embraces her inner nerd with takes on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Star Trek, her all-time favorite romance novels, and much more! Learn & Do More: Crooked’s Vote Save America is running a pilot program for the 2026 cycle to recruit you, our listeners, to run for office. Whether it’s school board, city council, state legislature, or anything in between, VSA’s in-state partners have identified the races that need candidates and are ready to help you run for office. Learn more about the program and sign up at votesaveamerica.com/run.

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1:24.9	Welcome to Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams from Crooked Media.
1:28.6	I'm your host, Stacey Abrams.
1:30.8	Today's episode is a special one.
1:33.2	As many of you know, at the end of every show, I ask listeners to send in their burning questions,
1:38.6	big or small, serious or silly.
1:41.5	Over the past year, we've received so many thoughtful, curious, and thought-provoking
1:46.3	messages. First of all, thank you. Not just for listening, but for engaging with the show so
1:52.4	deeply that it sparks more questions and it inspires you to reach out. We haven't always been
1:58.2	able to fit every incredible question into our regular episodes, so today
2:02.7	we're doing something a little different, a mailbag episode.
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