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Majority 54

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A weekly primer for progressives interested in knowing where the party is headed and persuading others to join our majority. Co-hosts Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta draw on their experience winning progressive campaigns in red states to understand the other side and how to flip them from red to blue.

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Trump’s Abortion Contortions

April 11, 2024 09:00 - 57 minutes

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta report on how Donald Trump’s announcement instantly backfired on him and the Republican Party with the Arizona Supreme Court ruling. Kander and Gupta then discuss a new expose by the NYT detailing how Jared Kushner’s $3 billion fund is financed almost entirely from overseas investors with whom he worked when he served as a senior adviser in the Trump White House. Jason and Ravi then are joined by Sarah Mcammon to discuss Trump and the Republican party’s reproductiv...

The Extreme Right

April 04, 2024 09:00 - 54 minutes

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta report on all things Trump Legal as Judge Merchan expands his gag order on Trump and Trump finally posts a bond for his NYAG Civil Fine. Kander and Gupta then discuss 2024 Election Updates with new Trump and Biden Fundraising numbers, plus new polling in major battleground states. Jason and Ravi then are joined by Ken Harbaugh to discuss his new film Against All Enemies outlining the threats to American Democracy. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the 54...

Trump Finds God

March 28, 2024 09:00 - 54 minutes

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta report on Trump turning to God to help him with his mounting legal bills as Trump’s legal nightmare continues to spiral. Kander and Gupta then discuss Ronna McDaniels hiring then quick firing at NBC as she sets a new record in the world of Scaramucci’s. Jason and Ravi then cover oral argument held at the Supreme Court over outlawing the abortion pill and RFK Jr’s new running mate. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the 54% of the country that votes for pr...

Trump Tower Fire Sale?

March 21, 2024 09:00 - 40 minutes

Ravi Gupta is joined by On Democracy host Fred Wellman to discuss all things Trump legal as he is unable to secure a bond in his NY Civil Fraud case and Fani Willis gets the okay to stay on the RICO case in Fulton County. Ravi and Fred then report on Tuesday’s elections with Trump backed extreme candidates securing the republican nominations. Gupta and Wellman then turn to the Texas border battle as new court ruling create more legal chaos at our southern border. Lastly, Ravi and Fred discuss...

Is Biden Back?!

March 14, 2024 09:00 - 58 minutes

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta report on the state of the 2024 election after both Biden and Trump have now wrapped up their respective party nominations, and give their takeaways from Biden’s State of the Union address. Kander and Gupta then discuss the current TikTok Ban controversy as the once Anti-Tiktok Trump has decided to reverse course and oppose the ban on the social media app. Jason and Ravi then cover Special Counsel Robert Hurr’s testimony in front of congress and give their insights...

Trump Trial in 2024?

March 07, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta report on Super Tuesday results as Nikki Haley has officially dropped out of the GOP Primary. Kander and Gupta are then joined by Tristan Snell to discuss all things Trump Legal as the Supreme Court makes critical decisions on Trump’s upcoming criminal trials, Trump’s longtime CFO takes a plea deal, and Trump’s other criminal cases continue to progress. Jason and Ravi then discuss the state of the 2024 election as Sinema drops out of AZ Senate race while Biden and...

Silver Linings

February 29, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta report on last night’s primary in Michigan as uncommitted numbers give us a verdict on Biden’s support among the Democratic primary voters, as Haley continues to hang around with Trump. Kander and Gupta then discuss the border as Biden and Trump are both scheduled to visit this week. How much will this issue resonate in the fall and what can Biden do about it now? Jason and Ravi then discuss the looming government shutdown as MAGA speaker Mike Johnson continues to ...

Russia Gate is Real

February 22, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta report on Trump's devastating judgement in the New York Attorney General’s civil fraud case against the Trump Organization. Kander and Gupta then discuss the tragic death of Alexei Navalny and why Trump’s continued embrace of Putin is disgusting. Jason and Ravi then discuss the case against Hunter Biden falling apart as the GOP’s star witness admits he was just an asset to a Russian misinformation campaign. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the 54% of th...

Abortion vs. Immigration

February 15, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander is joined by On Democracy host Fred Wellman to discuss the Dems major win in NY-03 last night as Democrats keep winning and the margin for speaker MAGA Mike continues to get smaller. Jason and Fred then report on Border Bill chaos in congress as Republicans continue to flip flop and sabotage themselves. Kander and Wellman then turn to the impeachment of Mayorkas and Trump's continued undermining of NATO and our allies. Lastly, Jason and Fred discuss the recent special counsel rep...

Citizen Trump

February 08, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta report on Trump's big loss at the DC Circuit as Justice Engoron in New York is set to deliver a blistering verdict in the Trump Civil Fraud trial this month. Kander and Gupta then discuss the ongoing fight over the border in Congress, with Republicans failing to impeach homeland security secretary Mayorkas. Jason and Ravi then discuss more good economic news, as Biden's economy continues to undermine Trump's messaging. This and more on the podcast that helps you, t...

VP Taylor Swift

February 01, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta report on all things Trump legal as Trump is headed for his second devastating verdict in less than a week. Kander and Gupta then discuss the current border fight in congress, as House Republicans move to impeach Secretary of Homeland Security Mayorkas. Jason and Ravi then discuss the right-wing freakout over Taylor Swift and why they fear her so much. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the 54% of the country that votes for progress in every election, con...

Trump’s Sour Victory

January 25, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta report on New Hampshire primary results as Nikki Haley vows to fight on and warning signs begin to emerge for Trump. Kander and Gupta then discuss Trump's legal trouble as he continues to fly across the country from campaign events to court rooms. Jason and Ravi then discuss the seemingly Trump v. Biden match up, as Biden's campaign swings into full gear. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the 54% of the country that votes for progress in every election, ...

Is the GOP Primary Over?

January 18, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta report on the Iowa Caucus and what these results mean as we head into New Hampshire. Kander and Gupta then discuss Trump's legal trouble as he travels straight from Iowa to his next trial. Jason and Ravi then discuss new economic polling and how Americans are feeling as we head into the 2024 election cycle. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the 54% of the country that votes for progress in every election, convince your conservative friends and family mem...

The Best Argument Against Trump

January 11, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta report on the surprise appearance by Hunter Biden at the House Oversight Committee hearing on whether to hold him in contempt of Congress, prompting heated exchanges between the two sides. Kander and Gupta then discuss Trump legal updates as the DC Circuit Court of Appeals has now heard full oral argument on Trump’s defense of absolute presidential immunity. Jason and Ravi then discuss the road to 2024 and where we stand as the election cycle begins to heat up! Thi...

Epstein List Politics

January 04, 2024 10:00 - 59 minutes

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss the state of 2024 Election with the Iowa Caucus is in less than 2 weeks and Trump, as of now, off the Ballot in two states. Kander and Gupta then report on the Biden campaign gearing up for 2024 with Biden announcing a speech on 3 year anniversary of January 6th. Jason and Ravi then discuss Quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Senator Bob Menendez - two New Jersey figures whose careers are or should be on their way to an end. This and more on the podcast that help...

Does Trump Smell?

December 28, 2023 21:21 - 55 minutes

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss Lauren Boebert giving up on her constituents and hightailing it over to Colorado’s 4th Congressional District as she faces certain defeat in her previous district. Kander and Gupta then report on the former President’s Christmas rampage, reacting to his absolutely deranged social media posts. Jason and Ravi then discuss Michigan’s Supreme Court side-stepping a case on Trump’s eligibility for the ballot in 2024 and maybe the most important issue ahead of 202...

Is Trump off the Ballot?

December 21, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss Trump being bounced off the ballot in Colorado after an unprecedented ruling by Colorado’s Supreme Court. Kander and Gupta then report on Trump’s escalating rhetoric ahead of 2024, as his speeches become more and more deranged. Jason and Ravi then discuss the crushing verdict against Rudy Giuliani, new GOP primary updates, and much more! This and more on the podcast that helps you, the 54% of the country that votes for progress in every election, convince y...

Hunter Strikes Back

December 14, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss developments in the sham impeachment hearing against President Biden and the new press conference outside of congress by Hunter Biden. Kander and Gupta then report on Special Counsel Jack Smith’s bold move this week taking Trump’s defense on presidential immunity to the Supreme Court. Jason and Ravi then discuss updates at home and abroad as Zelensky visits Washington to rally support for Ukraine, Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu clash on Gaza, and New York Dem...

2023 Year in Review

December 08, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes

On this special edition of Majority 54, Jason and Ravi discuss their 2023 Year in Review, covering their favorite political moments, new leaders, books, and much more! If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without their AG1 See what all the hype is about when you go to https://drinkAG1.com/MAJORITY and get a free year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your order. Helix is offering 20% off all mattress orders AND two free pillows for our...

Dictator Day One

December 07, 2023 10:00 - 55 minutes

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss the breaking news of former Republican Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy announcing that he will be retiring from congress at the end of his term. Kander and Gupta then report on Trump’s Town Hall Tuesday night where he stated to Sean Hannity, “I won’t be a dictator, except for day one.” Jason and Ravi then discuss updates in the Senate as Tommy Tuberville finally caves on his military promotion blockade. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the 5...

Can Haley beat Trump?

November 30, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss the state of the GOP Primary with Nikki Haley now consolidating the “Never Trump” vote, as Desantis continues to sink. Is Haley a threat to Trump, they discuss. Kander and Gupta then report on the showdown between Hunter Biden and the GOP led Oversight Committee as Hunter Biden agrees to testify in front of congress, but only if it’s in front of the American people to see. Jason and Ravi then discuss the Biden economy as new numbers continue to be encouragi...

What to do about AI?

November 23, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss Israel and Hamas reaching an agreement for a four day ceasefire and release of hostages held in Gaza. Kander and Gupta then report on chaos at Open AI as Sam Altman is back after a rollercoaster of developments over the last few days. Jason and Ravi then discuss Biden v. Axelrod, as the two continue to take shots at each other ahead of the 2024 election. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the 54% of the country that votes for progress in every ele...

Republican Fight Club

November 15, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss Trump’s escalating rhetoric, as Republicans nearly come to blows during committee hearings. Kander and Gupta then report on newly leaked recordings of Trump’s Co-defendants in Fulton County who have accepted plea deals, showing what we can expect to be used as evidence against the remaining co-defendants in the Georgia RICO case. Jason and Ravi then discuss positive economic news as inflation comes in lower than expected and the US GDP continues to accelera...

Can Biden Win?

November 09, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss last night’s off-year elections where voters overwhelmingly denounced MAGA extremism, creating an embarrassing night for the GOP and Trump. Kander and Gupta then report on new developments in the Trump Org NY Trial as Ivanka Trump takes the stand. Meanwhile, polls continue to roll in ahead of the 2024 election, showing just how close this next election could be. What do these latest results tell us, Jason and Ravi discuss. This and more on the podcast that ...

The Scariest Thing We've Heard in Awhile

November 02, 2023 09:00 - 51 minutes

Donald Trump lashes out as his adult kids are set to testify in his NY fraud trial while his legal woes throughout the country continue to pile up, recent gaffes bring Trump’s age and cognitive abilities into the spotlight and blunt his attacks against President Joe Biden, critical elections are just around the corner around the country, and we welcome Kate deGruyter, Third Way’s Senior Director of Communications, to discuss the threat of the ‘No Labels’ organization. Welcome back to the podc...

Who is Mike Johnson?

October 26, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss GOP chaos as Republicans in the House search for a new speaker in a chaotic closed door meeting. Kander and Gupta then report on new developments in Fulton County as Trump’s Co-defendants continue to flip. Meanwhile, Mark Meadows may have an immunity deal with Jack Smith. What does this mean for Trump’s federal case? Kander and Gupta then report on new developments in the Middle East as violence continues to escalate between Israel and Hamas. This and more ...

Islamophobia (Originally Aired 12/1/17)

October 19, 2023 09:00 - 51 minutes

With Jason and Ravi traveling, they decided to share a special episode from Majority 54 history that is more relevant than ever. This is the episode Jason released on Islamophobia on December 1, 2017, before Ravi became a co-host of the show. In the episode, Jason sat down with his friend Salam, an Afghan man from Kansas City, who he first met in Afghanistan in 2006 when he was assigned as his main translator. We're sure you’ve noticed that it’s hard to argue issues like national security, te...

Israel

October 12, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss GOP Chaos as Republicans in the House search for a new speaker in a chaotic closed door meeting. Kander and Gupta then report on new developments in the Middle East as violence continues to escalate between Israel and Hamas. Meanwhile, RFK Jr. has announced his independent bid for the Whitehouse, Kander and Gupta discuss what this means for the state of the race going into 2024. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the 54% of the country that votes ...

EMERGENCY EPISODE: Motion to Vacate

October 03, 2023 21:38 - 57 minutes

On this emergency episode of Majority 54, Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta provide live coverage and updates on Matt Gaetz’s motion to vacate Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House. Meanwhile, Trump’s on Trial in Manhattan for day 2 of the NY AG’s case against the Trump Organization for business fraud. Kander and Gupta also discuss Trump’s chief of staff, John Kelly slamming Trump in a recent interview. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the 54% of the country that votes for progress in ...

Swifties vs. MAGA

September 28, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss Judge Arthur Engoron’s new ruling that Trump Committed Fraud, granting summary judgment against Donald Trump and canceling Trump’s business licenses. Kander and Gupta then report on Biden’s historic visit to UAW’s picket line and discuss Trump’s upcoming visit to a non-union plant later Wednesday. Meanwhile, Democrats are calling for the resignation of Senator Menendez as Republicans close in on shutting down the government. This and more on the podcast tha...

Politics of “Easy” Money

September 26, 2023 15:31 - 1 hour

Jason and Ravi sit down with actor Benjamin McKenzie (O.C., Gotham) about his new book Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud.  Majority 54 is a MeidasTouch Network production. Theme music provided by Kemet Coleman. Special thanks to Diana Kander. Majority 54 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/majority54 Jason on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasonKander Jason on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasonkander/ Ravi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RaviMGupta...

The General Election Begins

September 21, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss Merrick Garland testifying in the House today, as well as Trump’s deranged Meet The Press interview from this weekend. Kander and Gupta then report on new developments in the Republican vs MAGA Republican showdown in the house over funding the government, as Kevin McCarthy’s leadership nightmare continues. Meanwhile, the United Auto Workers are on strike and American feels differently towards workers and labor lately. Finally, Ravi and Jason react to a new ...

Honest Conversation About Biden's Age

September 14, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss Kevin McCarthy cowering to MAGA Republicans in Congress and launching an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. Kander and Gupta what the allegations are, if they have the votes, and if they will even vote? Meanwhile, Kevin McCarthy’s nightmare is nothing close to over, as MAGA Republicans continue to threaten a government shutdown. All this as President Biden begins his first messaging blitz ahead of 2024. This and more on the podcast that helps you, th...

Trial for Television

September 07, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss Trump’s new big loss in E. Jean Carroll’s second defamation case, as well as where Trump’s other legal troubles stand. Meanwhile, televised hearings in the Fulton County RICO case started today, as Trump’s co-defendants Powell and Chesebro attend their first hearing. Kander and Gupta then follow up on the state of the 2024 GOP Primary and where the candidates stand as Desantis continues to sink. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the 54% of the co...

Will the Real Vivek Stand Up?

August 31, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss the upcoming trial date set by Federal Judge Tanya Chutkan for Trump’s Federal election interference case and new updates in the fast moving Fulton County RICO case against Trump and his 18 other co-defendants. As well as, breaking news in the Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss defamation case against Rudy Giuliani. Kander and Gupta then follow up on their pre-debate predictions and take a look at what is happening in Tennessee’s state legislature. Folks, the thes...

Mugshot Day

August 24, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss the complete mess that will be the GOP debates and predict the lowlights and bizarre dynamics of what will take place on stage. Kander and Gupta discuss how this is all taking place with the backdrop of having the leader of the Republican Party now indicted four times and ready to surrender Thursday in Fulton County, Georgia in a criminal RICO case. Folks, the thesis of our show, and the evidence shows, that there are more Americans who support decency and ...

The Most Dangerous Indictment Yet

August 17, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

Another week, another Trump indictment. I know we just said the last one was the most important, but we’ve changed our minds. We’ll talk about why this Georgia case is truly a unique threat to Trump. Then, Hunter Biden’s plea deal fell apart as US Attorney David Weiss was granted Special Counsel status to continue that investigation. What do these developments mean for the president and his campaign?  Finally, Trump, Desantis, and much of the rest of the GOP field have spent quality time this...

Victory in Ohio

August 10, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

A major victory for abortion rights in Ohio. Is direct democracy our secret weapon? Will Trump face even more charges in the January 6th case? And is he at risk of a gag order? We’ll also check in with the 2024 campaigns, where things continue to unravel for Ron Desantis. Finally, new data suggests Americans are more polarized than ever. We’ll dissect the data and help you bridge the divide. This is Majority 54! If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing wit...

Trump Indictment Power Rankings

August 03, 2023 09:00 - 59 minutes

Donald Trump was indicted by a federal grand jury in Washington D.C. for his role in 2020 election interference. We’ll discuss the charges. We’ll then check in on the 2024 campaign, including some newly released data that suggests Trump’s campaign may be near-broke. Next, we’ll review the GOP’s ever growing legal troubles, which now include fresh charges of vote tampering in Michigan.  Finally, a leading economist says the Biden administration the most successful economic presidency since FDR...

Barbie vs. GOP

July 27, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

The Barbie movie smashed box office records and ignited a firestorm on the right. We’ll do our best to dissect the politics of the movie.  Then, the date is set for Trump’s trial over his misuse of classified documents. We’ll discuss what the timing means for his future. Then, we’ll dive into the GOP primary. Who qualified for the debates? Whose campaign is up? Who is down? Finally, we’ll turn our attention to the world of country music, where a debate is brewing over what small towns really ...

Are more Trump charges imminent?

July 20, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

Trump is in legal trouble… again. This time over the January 6th insurrection. Is his arrest on those charges imminent? RFK is caught on tape spinning a Covid conspiracy theory about the Jews. Will this controversy eat into his Democratic primary support? Then we’ll turn to the newly released fundraising and spending numbers from 2024 candidates. Who’s up, who’s down, and is anyone within striking distance of Trump. And finally, we have an item for our segment: Something that’s political but ...

Does DeSantis Stand a Chance? (Guest Host Diana Kander)

July 13, 2023 09:00 - 58 minutes

President Biden is in Europe at the Nato Leaders’ Summit. We’ll talk about why NATO isn’t ready to let in Ukraine and why it is that the GOP is anti-NATO. The Republicans’ Hunter Biden whistleblower turned out to be… an unregistered foreign agent of China on the run from federal authorities... obviously.cAlabama Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville struggles to condemn white nationalists as he holds up senior military promotions. We’ll talk about why that matters. And candidates other than Tru...

Trump, QAnon, and Ron

July 06, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

Happy 4th of July! Donald Trump spent Independence Day posting QAnon memes and amplifying extremist groups on his social media platform. Meanwhile, the Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) set to merge with Donald Trump’s social media company just reached a settlement agreement with the Securities and Exchange Commission, as a Justice Department investigation into the deal remains ongoing. Cold water is thrown on Ron DeSantis’ campaign as betting markets give California Governor Gavin N...

Good SCOTUS News

June 29, 2023 09:00 - 57 minutes

In good news, the United States Supreme Court resisted the temptation to obliterate American democracy. We’ll revel briefly in the sense of relief. Is Putin in trouble? We’ll try to make sense of this weekend’s short-lived mutiny. CNN and the New York Times have obtained audio of trump sharing classified documents, and it’s every bit the smoking gun you expected. Then, RFK Jr.’s appearance on Rogan has touched off a discussion on a question majority 54 listeners ask themselves often: when is ...

Fox vs. Trump

June 22, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

The date is set. Trump may be in front of a jury as early as mid-August. We’ll discuss what that means for the former president as well as for the election. Then, Hunter Biden pleaded guilty two misdemeanor tax charges. We’ll put his case in context and help you discuss it with family. We’ll also discuss yet another lapse of Supreme Court ethics, this time involving Justice Alito. Finally, we’ll discuss a little-noticed Montana case that pits the state’s youth against powerful political leade...

Trump Got Indicted, Now What?

June 15, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

Donald Trump is indicted by the Justice Department and arraigned in South Florida. We'll bring you all the details. New economic data shows that inflation has cooled to half of what it was this time last year. How could a potential economic rebound affect the 2024 race? All this and more on this episode of Majority 54! Today's show is brought to you by BetterHelp. Join over one million people taking charge of their mental health and get 10% off your first month when you go to https://BetterH...

Republicans vs. Trump

June 08, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

The GOP field has more than doubled in recent weeks. Do any of these candidates have a chance of beating Donald Trump – or are they mostly running for the VP nod? Then, CNN leader Chris Licht is out following the controversial Trump town hall. We’ll give you the rundown of what this means for the network and for the fight for unbiased news generally. We’ll then review some puzzling developments in the house that signal trouble for McCarthy. Could the speaker lose his job? There’s an anti-vaxx...

Debt Ceiling Showdown

June 01, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour

As we record this podcast, Congress is conducting a series of votes on the Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal. We’ll discuss what’s in the compromise and the politics of it all. Then, Ron DeSantis announced for president in a glitchy Twitter town hall. We’ll give our reviews and size up the GOP field. J.D. vance is blaming immigrants for rising housing costs. We’ll explain why he’s wrong. Finally, has Wisconsin turned blue? We’ll review some promising trends. This is Majority 54! Get your KC H...

DeSantis Announces Presidential Run

May 25, 2023 09:00 - 55 minutes

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is set to announce his bid for President Wednesday night in a conversation on Twitter with Elon Musk. We’ll size up his chances. Then we’ll once again revisit the Bud Light Boycott with some depressing news: it worked. With sales on the decline and the company cracking down on progressive voices within, the right won. We’ll discuss what we can do about it. Marjorie Taylor Greene paid $100,000 for McCarthy’s used chapstick. Yes, you heard that right. We’ll do our ...

Good Day for Good Guys

May 18, 2023 09:00 - 53 minutes

Democrats notched some critical victories in last night’s elections, while Desantis had a very bad night. We’ll dive into the returns. North Carolina Republicans pushed through a restrictive abortion law, overriding the Governor’s veto. How did a purple state yield a Republican supermajority – and what will this all mean for the women of North Carolina? We’ll then turn to the debt limit fight. Biden and members of congress are set to meet today. How close are they to compromise? And if they c...

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