July 21, 2022

EP. 120 — How To Find Your Political Power with Adam Conover

Comedian, host, writer, and activist Adam Conover joins Jameela this week to encourage us all in the ways local government matters. They discuss the importance of – and Adam’s involvement in – local politics, how to access your political power, why LA’s upcoming mayoral election is so important, the Supreme Court’s impact and how we got here, the homelessness problem and ways to fix it, and more.

Check out Adam Conover’s show – The G Word – on Netflix!

Listen to Adam’s podcast – Factually – wherever you get your podcasts.

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You can find transcripts for this episode here: https://www.earwolf.com/show/i-weigh-with-jameela-jamil/

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