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Books, Not Bombs, and the Nerve to Run w/ Bushra Amiwala (IL9)
Current Affairs Unfiltered
36 minutes
6 days ago
Books, Not Bombs, and the Nerve to Run w/ Bushra Amiwala (IL9)
Paige sits down with Bushra Amiwala, congressional candidate for Illinois' 9th district as she shares her journey as a young political leader, discussing her experiences running for office, the importance of integrity in campaigning, and her commitment to community-driven policies. She emphasizes the need for educational reform through her 'Books Not Bombs' initiative, the challenges posed by AI in the job market, and her approach to immigration reform. Throughout the discussion, Bushra highlights the power of community and collective action in driving change.
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