Think Local, Win Local with Nithya Raman & Mitra Jouhari

The Bitchuation Room

TYT Network

News Commentary, News, Comedy, Government

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2020

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

What does ending homelessness and a Green New Deal at the city level look like? Progressive candidate for Los Angeles City Council Nithya Raman has some ideas. She and comedian Mitra Jouhari join Francesca Fiorentini to talk about why local politics are surging in 2020, plus a look at last week's most ridiculous news from Pelosi's salon visit to the sunken Trump boat parade. And finally, what could possibly be left on your 2020 bingo card? Featuring: Nithya Raman (www.nithyaforthecity.com) Mitra Jouhari (Three Busy Debras, Search Party) Host: Francesca Fiorentini Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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0:00.0	but virtually going to them and telling them you can do better than this.
0:04.0	You know, your city government has the power to take action on all the issues that you care about
0:08.0	and you know that and guess what things can change. Well, hello and welcome to the situation room.
0:23.6	Welcome from Sweetsville, USA.
0:26.9	I am Francesca Fiorentini,
0:28.8	your host for this live podcast.
0:31.0	What is up?
0:32.3	How are you guys? Are you fine? Are we masked? Are we laboring on this day before
0:39.9	Labor Day? I am going to warn you that this is going to be a very special show not
0:48.0	only because we have LA City Council candidate Nithia Raman on the show, but also because there are rolling blackouts in
0:56.2	Los Angeles and we might lose power at any moment.
1:00.5	This show might just go kurplunk.
1:03.5	I might be left in darkness.
1:05.5	It'll be incredible.
1:07.0	I feel like climate change is real.
1:09.0	Like kind of, like maybe we have to solve it in our lifetimes and like you know maybe
1:16.7	we need a green new deal and we should talk to Nithia all about that we also have
1:21.6	comedian Mitra Johari so excited to have her that's
1:25.0	so excited to have her on. If you're listening in the future,
1:28.0	welcome, do we make it out of this day. That's dumb, but thank you for listening as a
1:36.7	podcast. Rate this podcast. Oh my God, five stars, four stars if you're
1:40.9	feeling stingy, five ideally, maybe some nice words, little adjectives.
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