Indivisible: The left's version of the Tea Party?

Mar. 13, 2017

Indivisible is a startup political group that has been driving attendance at town halls across the nation. We learn more about the group.

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Can Indivisible do for progressives what Tea Party did for GOP?

Credits

Guest:

Joe Garofoli - San Francisco Chronicle - @joegarofoli

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Anna Scott, Jolie Myers, Christian Bordal, Amy Ta, Michell Eloy

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