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Democracy in Retrograde: Civics Tips That Don't Make You Spiral | Non-Fiction

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Opublikowano: 2026-06-12

This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. If politics feels overwhelming, chaotic, or just plain exhausting right now — this episode is for you. Emily Amick, the attorney-turned-Instagram creator behind Emily in Your Phone, joins the show to talk about her book Democracy in Retrograde (co-authored with Sami Sage) and why civic action doesn't have to feel hopeless. From calling your actual representative (not Chuck Schumer) to showing up for your local library board, Emily breaks down the concrete, manageable things readers can do to...