In this gripping conclusion, host Richard Gordon continues his in-depth conversation with Florida State Senator Tina Polsky. Together they tackle some of the most pressing issues facing our nation today. They delve into the controversies surrounding the use of state funds for political agendas, the implications of ballot initiatives, and the turbulent landscape post-Hurricane Ian. Senator Polsky gives a sincere account of the political and social repercussions of the war in Gaza and its impact on Jewish voters in the United States. The episode also explores the political effects of natural disasters and the complexities of voter displacement. Finally, in a candid discussion about political careers, Senator Polsky shares her thoughts on the fear of losing and the motivations that drive politicians. Tune in for an insightful and thought-provoking episode of Unconventional Times.
Guest: Florida State Senator Tina Polsky (she/her) returns for Part 2 to provide more perspectives on hot-button issues and discuss her experiences and challenges in political office.
Key Segments:
The use of state funds for political issues
The impact of ballot initiatives on Florida politics
Voter displacement and the aftermath of Hurricane Ian
The political and social effects of the war in Gaza
The motivations and fears that drive politicians
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