From Woodland Fire-Fighter to Working-Class Champion
From Woodland Fire-Fighter to Working-Class Champion  
Podcast: The Hartmann Report
Published On: Sun Jul 05 2026
Description: Sitting in for Thom Hartmann is guest-host Alex Lawson, Executive Director of Social Security Works. Alex talks to Sam Forstag, a former union smoke jumper, who is currently running for Congress from Montana's 1st Congressional District. He is backed by Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Sam Forstag Is Fighting for Working-Class Representation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.