Gabriella Timmis lives in New York, New York and is Director of Social Media for Braver Angels, one of the country’s leading organizations seeking to rebuild bridges across the political spectrum. She grew up outside Detroit, Michigan, graduated from Michigan State University and worked at NBC News.
Our discussion covers, among other things:
*her path from news media to bridging media via the 2020 presidential campaign
*media and its polarizing effect
*how we must allow people to be complex and counter with earnest curiosity
*the importance and value of grassroots origins for a movement
*her advice for staying engaged and sane in the upcoming election cycle
Gabbi finds hope in talking with fellow Americans.
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