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Creating with a Creator Featuring Maria Comstock

April 1, 2026 · 34 min

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Before we get started today, some news: The Home Front is going on hiatus. It's not forever, but it is for now. The year is picking up, and the work to be done must take priority. Follow Reed on social media and subscribe to The Home Front on Substack.


Today, host Reed Galen is joined by content creator Maria Comstock. She has millions of followers across social media and. They discuss how the content-creation world really works, how it's impacting American politics on the right and the left, and the work that goes into making those 60-90 second videos you love so much.

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Want to get in touch with Reed? Please email [email protected]!



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