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Podcast: Bartholomewtown
Episode: Blake Filippi (Rhode Island House Minority Leader)
Description: Send us Fan MailRepublican Blake Filippi is the recently elected Rhode Island House Minority Leader, leading a caucus that has less than 15% of House membership in an overwhelming Democratically controlled lower chamber. Following an election cycle that saw Rhode Island Republicans fail to mount any serious challenges for statewide offices, and with the national Republican brand soured by the antics of President Donald Trump, I sat down with Representative Filippi, an attorney and organic cattle farmer who represents Block Island and portions of South County, to gain an u...