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The Michael Steele Podcast

Will Millennials Save America? With Guest Steven Olikara

The Michael Steele Podcast

The Bulwark

Politics, Government, History, News

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Michael talks with guest Steven Olikara about the rising power of millennials in American politics, discusses the Mueller Report, and the 2020 election. Steven Olikara (@StevenOlikara) is the Founder & President of Millennial Action Project (MAP), the largest nonpartisan organization of young lawmakers in the U.S. Working with over 800 policymakers in Congress and state legislatures, MAP is building a new generation of leadership to transcend the partisan divide and strengthen our democracy.

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0:00.0

Hey, hey, hey, what's up everybody? Welcome to the Michael Steel podcast. Yes, I'm Michael

0:14.4

Steel and it is such a treat to have you pop in for the conversation that we're about

0:20.8

to have. Certainly you can download this podcast on Apple Podcasts, District Tune in. We like

0:26.7

it when you do that. It makes me feel good. I sleep easier at night, so help a brother out.

0:31.1

All right, so go to those locations or wherever you get your podcasts on and do the download

0:36.4

thing. Certainly you can follow me on Twitter at Michael Steel. We love to get your thoughts

0:42.0

on the tweet from time to time. So tonight, today, tomorrow, where are we? Well, we're in

0:49.3

Mueller's space and the world of anticipation is out there for the dropping of the Mueller

0:56.1

report. Certainly that's something we're going to get into and also sort of talk about what

1:03.0

happened in Paris with the fires at Notre Dame Cathedral. And to help us sort of sort

1:09.9

through all of that, is this young blood who's out there who's making some serious waves?

1:16.7

Stephen Olikara is the founder and president of Millennial Action Project, the largest

1:23.0

and get this folks, the largest nonpartisan organization of young lawmakers in not just

1:29.5

the States, but the United States. Welcome, Stephen, to the Michael Steel Podcast. Great

1:35.5

to have you, man. Thanks for having me, Michael. Appreciate it. So you're out there doing

1:40.4

that good millennial work. And I've always had a special place in my heart for Millennial

1:48.2

having raised two of them. And sort of a good appreciation of the enormous potential

1:56.0

of this generation of young men and women who come at culture, society, politics from a

2:04.6

very different perspective. What is the Millennial Action Project about? How does it work?

2:11.5

Who's involved? The kind of candidates and young lawmakers you're supporting? Give us

2:16.7

the lowdown on what you're doing, man. Sure, sure. Well, we started Millennial Action

2:22.6

Project back in 2013, which as many of your viewers might remember was the year of the

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