{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "In senior year of high school I had a semester spending the last period (of 4 block-scheduled ones) interning doing constituent...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/690716293557583872/", "html": "<p>In senior year of high school I had a semester spending the last period (of 4 block-scheduled ones) interning doing constituent service phone-answering for a state legislator&rsquo;s office in town, and it was largely that I had been so advanced I was running out of offerings to take that year, but also in retrospect the school district was an elite-making machine (and the engine of local prosperity through exurban subdivision development) and like yeah, now I&rsquo;m far more confident about interfacing with unheralded politicians and know some good levers to pull</p>"}