Rural America Is Breaking | Callie Barr on Healthcare, Poverty, and Political Neglect
In this episode of Breaking The Meta, Mike Winson sits down with Callie Barr, Democratic candidate for Michigan’s 1st Congressional District, which covers the entire Upper Peninsula and the northern third of the Lower Peninsula.
Callie shares her journey from military spouse to nonprofit advocate to University of Michigan law graduate, and now congressional candidate. She talks openly about her husband’s service in Iraq and Afghanistan, living with PTSD and traumatic brain injury, and how navigating the systems meant to help veterans pushed her into public service.
This conversation goes deep…
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