• Ep 18: Robert Creamer - Why Aren't Democrats Winning Elections?
    Mar 28 2025

    Robert Creamer is a political consultant, community organizer, and author with a career spanning over five decades. He has been on the front lines of democracy and in the backrooms, and he knows why the Democrats don't seem to be winning anymore.

    Welcome to a CallHub conversation on the intersection of politics and technology. From the first use of radio to broadcasting a speech to today’s world of AI-powered ads targeted to each voter individually, the ‘tech’ of politics has increased exponentially with every decade.

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    27 mins
  • Ep16: CallHub - How Can Nonprofits Be Great Again? Money is Not Answer
    Feb 28 2025

    We speak to CallHub CEO Augustus Franklin who has a bone to pick - donations to nonprofits are plummeting. But the only answer seems to be "corporatization."

    However, the sole job of a nonprofit should NOT devolve into merely the most efficient way to take funds from an investor. There is a larger legacy nonprofits should aim for. And Augustus has a suggestion!

    Welcome to a CallHub conversation on the intersection of politics and technology. From the first use of radio to broadcasting a speech to today’s world of AI-powered ads targeted to each voter individually, the ‘tech’ of politics has increased exponentially with every decade.

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    22 mins
  • Ep15: Callhub - Why Does The Right Keep Winning? (When Will The Left Be Great Again?)
    Jan 29 2025

    Pratik, Shiksha, and Vinayak discuss the reasons why right-wingers have become a vote-winning machine and what the left can do to take its place back in the political narrative.

    Welcome to a CallHub conversation on the intersection of politics and technology. From the first use of radio to broadcasting a speech to today’s world of AI-powered ads targeted to each voter individually, the ‘tech’ of politics has increased exponentially with every decade.

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    19 mins
  • Ep 14: CallHub - Do politicians have too much information about us? (More than Google?)
    Dec 25 2024

    2024 was undoubtedly the new 'data' era of elections, with AI-powered tools analyzing vast amounts of consumer data to predict voter sentiment.

    But the question is, is it good if the politicians have more data on us than Google? Should Google even have this data? We argue the merits.

    Welcome to a CallHub conversation on the intersection of politics and technology. From the first use of radio to broadcasting a speech to today’s world of AI-powered ads targeted to each voter individually, the ‘tech’ of politics has increased exponentially with every decade.

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    15 mins
  • Ep13: CallHub - What Makes People Give? The Psychology of Donations
    Nov 25 2024

    Did you know that in 2023, individuals contributed a staggering $374.4 billion to U.S. charities, accounting for 67% of total giving?

    Join us as we delve into the psychology behind charitable donations, uncovering the factors that inspire people to give.

    Welcome to a CallHub conversation on the intersection of politics and technology. From the first use of radio to broadcasting a speech to today’s world of AI-powered ads targeted to each voter individually, the ‘tech’ of politics has increased exponentially with every decade.

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    12 mins
  • Ep12: CallHub - Trump Wins & Lions Don't - Ballots by The Numbers
    Nov 6 2024

    Trump wins in 2024, and we will look at some of the unique changes the ballot box has brought us. We hope this inspires you to campaign, electioneer, and make a difference.



    Welcome to a CallHub conversation on the intersection of politics and technology. From the first use of radio to broadcasting a speech to today’s world of AI-powered ads targeted to each voter individually, the ‘tech’ of politics has increased exponentially with every decade.

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    19 mins
  • Ep11: CallHub - Time for AI to Take Over Nonprofit Fundraising? (What Could Go Wrong?)
    Oct 29 2024

    AI is currently the rage in nonprofit fundraising. And there has been a trickle of success stories - including millions raised thanks to new AI-decided calling patterns.

    So, is this the future? Is charity going to be run by server banks? We argue the merits and potential pitfalls!

    Welcome to a CallHub conversation on the intersection of politics and technology. From the first use of radio to broadcasting a speech to today’s world of AI-powered ads targeted to each voter individually, the ‘tech’ of politics has increased exponentially with every decade.

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    13 mins
  • Ep10: CallHub- Is Kamala Harris Reaching Out to Her Voters?
    Oct 23 2024

    Asian Americans (including Indians, South Asians, and Pacific Islanders) have generally trended Democrat. And yet, a considerable percentage of them say they have never been contacted.

    Are 'modern' campaigns giving up old-fashioned outreach for the flashy 'Show them a post on Twitter'? And will this cost them votes? Hosts Shiksha Sharma and Vinayak Hegde debate.




    Welcome to a CallHub conversation on the intersection of politics and technology. From the first use of radio to broadcasting a speech to today’s world of AI-powered ads targeted to each voter individually, the ‘tech’ of politics has increased exponentially with every decade.

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    7 mins