In this powerful episode of Lean to the Left, host Bob Gatty sits down with Kaivan Shroff, political commentator, attorney, and Triple Ivy League alum, to discuss the challenges — and opportunities — facing the Democratic Party.
From mobilizing young voters to countering Trump’s rhetoric and redefining progressivism for a digital age, Shroff offers sharp insights and bold ideas, inspiring change for America’s political future.
Watch now to discover:
• Why youth engagement is key to revitalizing the left
• How Democrats can balance protest energy with pragmatic solutions
• What’s next for progressive politics in the age of AI and social media
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview
00:48 Nationwide No Kings Rallies
04:36 Trump's Totalitarian Actions and Democratic Response
07:42 Young Voters and Modern Issues
10:31 New York City Mayor's Race and Democratic Strategies
13:53 MAGA Republicans and Democratic Challenges
18:29 Young Men and Trump
25:24 Higher Education and Trump's Influence
29:08 David Hogg and Young Democratic Leadership
32:33 Kaivan Shroff's Future Plans
35:37 Conclusion and Contact Information
