Summary In this episode of the Zekely podcast, host Zeke interviews Arvind Venkat, a Democratic state representative from Pennsylvania. They discuss Venkat’s journey into politics, his commitment to healthcare as a right, and the importance of representation for diverse communities. Venkat shares insights on balancing his dual career as a physician and legislator, highlights local…
Summary In this episode of the Zekely podcast, host Zeke interviews Rebecca Starr, a lawyer and community advocate running for mayor of Narberth, Pennsylvania. They discuss her motivations for running, her vision for the community, and the responsibilities of a mayor. Rebecca shares her thoughts on community engagement, the importance of local businesses, and her…
Summary In this episode of the Zekely Podcast, host Zeke interviews Dan Goughnour, a detective and school board member running for a State House seat in Pennsylvania. They discuss Dan’s motivations for running, his experiences as a parent, his coaching philosophy, and the importance of community engagement. The conversation also touches on the role of…
Summary In this episode of the Zekely Podcast, host Zeke interviews Jannie Lau, a retired lawyer and current school board member in Radnor Township. They discuss Jannie’s experiences meeting tennis star Rafael Nadal, her motivations for running for school board, and the importance of civic duty. The conversation also touches on family activities, barriers women…
Summary In this episode of the Zekely Podcast, host Zeke interviews Mayor James Malone, who is running as the Democratic candidate for the Open State Senate seat in SD36, Pennsylvania. They discuss Malone’s journey into politics, personal challenges he has faced, his political values, and his stance on key issues such as reproductive health care….
Summary In this episode of the Zekely podcast, host Zeke speaks with Monet Reilly, a union representative and Democratic candidate for Delaware County Council. They discuss Monet’s motivations for entering politics, her vision for the county, the importance of representation in education, and the pressing issues facing the community, including housing and mental health. The…
Summary In this episode of The Zekely Podcast, host Zeke interviews Dr. Max Cooper, an assistant professor in Emergency Medicine and a candidate for DELCO County Council. They discuss Dr. Cooper’s experiences in the medical field, humorous stories from his residency, and the importance of mental health for healthcare professionals. Dr. Cooper shares his motivations…
Summary In this episode of the Zekely podcast, host Zeke engages with Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon, discussing her experiences as a member of Congress, her legislative priorities, and personal anecdotes about parenting. They explore the challenges faced by the Democratic Party in combating extremism, the importance of community engagement, and the impact of misinformation. Scanlon…
Summary In this episode of the Zekely podcast, host Zeke interviews Representative Malcolm Kenyatta, a passionate advocate for the Democratic Party and community service. They discuss Kenyatta’s journey from a junior block captain to a state representative, his candidacy for the DNC Vice Chair, and the importance of grassroots engagement in politics. The conversation also…
Summary In this episode of the Zekely Podcast, host Zeke interviews Jeffrey Scott, an attorney at Pfizer, discussing various topics including parenting experiences, the role of AI in the pharmaceutical industry, the structure of the Democratic Committee of Lower Merion and Narberth, and the importance of local elections. They also share personal stories about skiing,…
