Political Fixer

The Political Fixer podcast gives audiences an in-depth look at issues that are impacting us today with a pop culture flair that brings the actions of the high and mighty down to a real world perspective. If you've ever truly wanted to understand and relate to what you read about in the news, this is the place for long-time advocates and political novices alike. Plus you'll get the bold insights that only Texan host Shawna Presley Vercher can provide - just what you need to get fired up and create some good trouble.

Contributors

Host

Shawna Presley Vercher

Shawna Presley Vercher is an award-winning political media strategist and social justice advocate. She is the host of the upcoming television series “The Political Fixer” and her audience reach for her video, social, and podcast content has surpassed 40 million worldwide.

Her Top 25 book, "A Fearless Voice", has been renowned as an honest and heartbreaking look at our unjust institutions and how we can work together as Americans to improve them. Her current initiative - Equal Rights Now - is a fifty-state movement to finally secure rights for women in the U.S. Constitution.

Shawna entered the spotlight as the founder of a leading media strategy and crisis management firm. She has worked for notable figures and brands such as Fortune 100 companies, award-winning celebrities, and national political campaigns. She has helped pass legislation in 34 states and multiple countries and is one of the top online political influencers in America.

https://www.politicalfixer.com

Guests

Guest

Bacardi Jackson

Bacardi Jackson is the Executive Director of the ACLU of Florida, where she leads the organization’s work to defend civil liberties and protect constitutional rights across the state during a time of intense legal and political challenges.

Before joining the ACLU of Florida, Jackson served as Deputy Legal Director of the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Democracy: Education and Youth team, where she helped lead advocacy and litigation aimed at dismantling the school-to-prison pipeline and expanding equitable access to public education across the Deep South.

A seasoned trial attorney with more than 25 years of litigation experience, Jackson has argued cases in state, federal, and administrative courts and represented clients ranging from individuals and civil rights advocates to universities and major institutions.

She earned her undergraduate degree from Stanford University and her law degree from Yale Law School.

Guest appearance on:

Everyday Hero: Bacardi Jackson of the ACLU of Florida on Defending Civil Liberties