Jack Schlossberg
3/9/202642 min
Jack Schlossberg—the writer, lawyer, political correspondent, and only grandson of President John F. Kennedy—joins Debbie Millman live at On Air Fest to discuss political legacy, internet culture, and the future of Democratic leadership. With humor and candor, he reflects on growing up in a historic political family, the power and peril of social media, the spread of misinformation, and why authenticity and risk-taking are essential to reaching a new generation of voters.
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First 90 secondsJack Schlossberg· Guest0:01
I've never been less happy to be proven right. It wasn't actually that complicated. It was just as obvious as it seemed, but you just couldn't believe that the people in charge had missed it.
Debbie Millman0:11
[upbeat music] From the TED Audio Collective, this is Design Matters with Debbie Millman. On Design Matters, Debbie talks with some of the most creative people in the world about what they do, how they got to be who they are, and what they're thinking about and working on. On this episode, a conversation with Jack Schlossberg, a young candidate for the House of Representatives who says that Democrats are way behind Republicans in new media.
Jack Schlossberg· Guest0:41
You watch one workout video, and you're in this right-wing ecosystem of macho dudes saying insane stuff that's all Trump-coded.
Speaker 20:55
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Speaker 31:24
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