Black Women Fighting Against Disinformation and Reshaping Tech; PLUS Inflation & Reproductive Rights Shaping the Midterms
Our Body Politic · Bridget Todd, Shafiqah Hudson, Tara Setmayer, Karen Attiah, Tari Harrison, Jonathan Strickland, Michael Amato, Lauren Schild, Bianca Martin, Natyna Bean, Archie Moore, Emily J. Daly, Bridget McAllister, Steve Lack, Jonathan Blakely, Farai Chideya
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Show Notes
This week, Farai speaks with Bridget Todd, technology guru and creator and host of the podcast, “There Are No Girls on the Internet.” In addition to spotlighting Bridget’s fascinating career as a digital creator and futurist, in our series, “Our Body Politic Presents…” we share a conversation between Bridget and freelancer and activist Shafiqah Hudson about how she and other Black women tried to help Twitter block disinformation. In our weekly segment, Sippin’ the Political Tea, Farai speaks to senior adviser at The Lincoln Project and former GOP congressional communications director Tara Setmayer and op-ed columnist for the Washington Post and OBP Contributor Karen Attiah about the latest in U.S. news and politics, particularly how inflation and abortion are affecting current politics and the midterms.