Fresh off her announcement that she is running for Governor, State Rep Francesca Hong joins the show. She talks about why this is the time for a movement, and how her background in the service industry is uniquely qualifying for this moment.
Mark asks her how she plans on reaching the "purple people" in Wisconsin, and they discuss the stigma of being a Democratic Socialist, and how to overcome that with voters.
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