Welcome to Dixie Dems, part of the Lean to the Left Podcast, the premier progressive voice in the South. In this episode, we feature Catherine Fleming Bruce, a committed Democratic activist running for the Democratic nomination to challenge Senator Lindsey Graham. Hosted by Arthur Hill, Robert Thompson, and Bob Gatty, the discussion covers Catherine’s motivations, grassroots activism, and her plans to address critical issues such as healthcare, climate change, and economic inequality. Join us as we explore why Catherine believes she can effectively challenge Graham and bring a progressive change to South Carolina.
00:00 Introduction to Dixie Dems
00:44 Meet Catherine Fleming Bruce
01:57 Catherine's Political Journey and Vision
05:26 Grassroots Activism and Campaign Strategy
07:02 Challenges and Opportunities in the South
08:09 Economic and Social Issues
23:34 Healthcare and Community Impact
35:37 Climate Change and Federal Responsibility
41:24 Closing Remarks and Call to Action
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