Team Resistance vs. Restraint (feat. Rep. Ritchie Torres)
Jun 13, 2025•43 min
Episode description
Representative Ritchie Torres joins Scott and Jessica to talk about the Democratic Party’s strategy, the L.A. protests, the budget bill, and more. He reflects on his political journey as a 25-year-old New York City Councilman and the first openly LGBTQ public official in the Bronx. The Congressman also gets personal, speaking candidly about the importance of de-stigmatizing mental health care for young men.
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