Majority 54
243 episodes - English - Latest episode: 15 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6K ratingsA 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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Bad Week for Bad Guys
May 11, 2023 09:00 - 1 hourGeorge Santos indicted for fraud on the same day Trump was found liable for sexual abuse and defamation. We’ll dust off our legal degrees and help you make sense of these developments. Fox News posts a quarterly profit loss while Tucker Carlson plots his comeback. Then, Jason will share a book review of 'Manhood' by Josh Hawley. A Tennessee teacher had to cancel planned mother’s day celebrations because she wanted to acknowledge gay parents. Then: Is Manchin planning to retire? We read the te...
How White Men Fight
May 04, 2023 09:00 - 52 minutesMore revelations about why Fox News pushed out Tucker Carlson — plus a revealing interview from his former producer. Treasury Secretary Yellen warns that the US could soon run out of money to pay its bills as Biden and McCarthy square off over the GOP’s proposed spending cuts. Hollywood writers are on strike. We’ll discuss their demands as well as what the strike means for your favorite shows and movies. Following Tennessee Republicans’ expulsion of Democratic representatives, now Montana's G...
DeSantis vs. Disney, Biden vs. Republicans, Tucker vs. Fox
April 27, 2023 09:00 - 1 hourBiden announced his reelection campaign with an appeal for personal freedom. We’ll map out his potential path to victory. Tucker Carlson is out at fox news. What does his ouster say about the future of the network and of the Republican Party? We’ll also check back in on the feud between DeSantis and Disney. The company dropped a lawsuit Wednesday morning claiming the governor is retaliating against them. Then we’ll revisit the great Bud Light boycott, the debate over supreme court ethics, and...
The Great Bud Light Boycott of 2023
April 20, 2023 09:00 - 1 hourFox settled their lawsuit with Dominion for $787.5 billion. We’ll discuss what happened and what comes next. Republicans in the House took a field trip to New York City, taking the fight against Bragg right to his doorstep. Right wingers have called for a boycott of Bud Light because the company sent a trans person some beer. Then we’ll tackle new data about who the two parties represent. Are democrats the party of the elite? We’ll explore. This is Majority 54. Contribute to Ralph Yarl’s GoF...
Friends with Supreme Court Benefits
April 13, 2023 09:00 - 1 hourJustice Clarence Thomas is in hot water after revelations he’s been secretly accepting expensive trips from a Republican mega donor. We’ll also discuss a federal court ruling that invalidated the FDA’s approval of an abortion pill. Then, we’ll examine a growing GOP chorus calling for war with Mexico. You heard that right. Finally, we’ll examine the evolution of the term “Soros-backed” and how the term has come to mean anyone the extreme right doesn’t like. Join Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta for...
Trump Arrested and Dems Win Wisconsin
April 06, 2023 09:00 - 1 hourDonald Trump appeared in court Tuesday to face 34 felony counts. We’ll discuss the charges in the case and where the 2024 election will go from here. Then, a major victory for Democrats in Wisconsin. Could this mean fair maps, abortion protections, and greater voting access? Then we’ll discuss a historic protest at the Tennessee Capitol. Fed up students made their voices heard. Will lawmakers listen? Join Jason and Ravi for Majority 54! Thanks to our sponsor Dave! Go to dave.com/m54 to sign ...
Trump’s Waco Speech and a Tragedy in Nashville
March 29, 2023 09:00 - 1 hourYet another school shooting has led Biden to once again call for gun safety measures. Meanwhile, the GOP leaders offer thoughts, prayers, and conspiracies. Trump went down to Waco to attack Alvin Bragg and conjure images of cult leader (and alleged pedophile) David Koresh. Is this the desperate last act of a cornered rat or should we be worried? Then, we turn to a new study that shows Americans are abandoning our defining values. What will that mean for our country, and our lives? And finally...
Trump Indictment Watch
March 22, 2023 09:00 - 55 minutesThe country waits for Manhattan prosecutor Alvin Bragg to announce charges against Donald Trump. When will they come and what will happen after that? Mental Health Day arrives at the white house with Ted Lasso himself — the political reaction to it was… varied. Jason and Ravi discuss all of that and more on this week’s Majority 54! Watch episodes of Majority 54 on YouTube at youtube.com/meidastouch! If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without their A...
You Show Me Yours, I’ll Show You Mine
March 15, 2023 09:00 - 1 hourCrisis at Silicon Valley led to an old-fashioned bank run. Are we in the midst of a new financial crisis? President Biden proposes a budget while the GOP struggles to do the same. Then, the Manhattan DA brings in Michael Cohen, signaling they may be close to announcing an indictment. Jason and Ravi discuss all of that and more on this week's Majority 54. If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without their Athletic Greens. See what all the hype is about ...
Tucker Goes Full Putin
March 08, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutesTucker Carlson goes full Putin. Never go full Putin. The Georgia state legislature is trying to pass legislation undermining District Attorney Fani Willis. Will they succeed in undermining the looming Trump indictment? Tennessee lawmakers ban drag shows. What can we do to fight back against such blatant bullying? Then, GOP states are pulling out of a critical interstate voting consortium. That may seem boring, but this could have massive implications for future elections. Finally, we’ll talk ...
The GOP’s New Benghazi
March 02, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourThe FBI and Department of Energy now believe COVID was the result of a lab leak in China. Republicans are now running with this, claiming a liberal media conspiracy and cover-up. Are they right? We’ll talk about what we know, who screwed up, and point out a few inconvenient facts for the GOP. Biden’s student loan relief has landed in front of the Supreme Court. What can we glean from oral arguments? Is the relief program in trouble? Oh, and of course we have some GOP on GOP infighting, once a...
Trump’s Looming Indictments
February 23, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourA seismic indictment in Georgia? The special grand jury foreperson is sharing snippets of information that make Trump and everyone in his orbit nervous. Then, internal Fox messages released in the $1.6 billion Dominion defamation case show the network’s hosts internally knew trump was lying despite continuing to spread those lies. Will Fox’s viewers finally realize the contempt the network has for them? Finally, President Joe Biden visited Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in Ukraine. It should b...
New MAGA Civil War Erupts and Trump World Implodes with Primary Announcements
February 16, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutesRepublican Nikki Haley announces her bid for president. Is there a lane for her brand of, shall we say, moral flexibility? And what should we make of the new rifts in the MAGA civil war? What exactly is going on with the never-ending UFO stories? We also dig in on the GOP’s reckless brinkmanship over the debt ceiling as they push the U.S. ever closer to an economic catastrophe. What can Biden do? Can he protect social security while avoiding disaster? Jason and Ravi break it all down! To watc...
State of the Union / State of Majority 54
February 09, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourJason Kander and Ravi Gupta discuss the last 48 hours of MAGA outrage, from the spectacle that unfolded during President Biden’s State of the Union to the hearings regarding the Twitter Files and beyond. Jason and Ravi are joined in the beginning by MeidasTouch co-founder Ben Meiselas, who welcomes Majority 54 to the MeidasTouch Network on YouTube. To watch episodes of Majority 54 on YouTube, go to YouTube.com/MeidasTouch. If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be...
A Week of Big Announcements
January 19, 2023 11:00 - 59 minutesWhat's Ravi been doing in Costa Rica? What's the deal with the country's debt? What's next for M54? Answers to all these questions, and more, are announced in this week's episode of the pod - it's a week of big announcements. Plus: Jason and Ravi respond to listener voicemails, and sit down with D'Seanté Parks, the founder of the civic participation app 1000 MORE, to talk about about how voters can stay engaged in years with no elections. Donate to Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidates: Janet P...
Marjorie Gets Mainstreamed
January 12, 2023 11:00 - 50 minutesCandidate for Missouri State Senate (and returning guest) Stephen Webber joins the show to talk about McCarthy's election to Speaker, and the secret deals that it took to make that happen. Plus, they break down what this new "defund the IRS" proposal is all about, and how Democrats should approach talking about Biden's possession of classified documents. Donate to Stephen's campaign here! If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without their Athletic Gree...
Ruh Roh, Republicans in Risarray
January 05, 2023 11:00 - 54 minutesIt's a week of schadenfreude for Democrats as the Republicans struggle to select a Speaker of the House. Jason, Ravi and Grace dive into the antics on the House floor and the absurdity of George Santos' lies before reflecting on the anniversary of January 6th. Consider contributing to Damar Hamlin's charity. Stop throwing your money away. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to RocketMoney.com/M54. If you've listened for a while, you know that Ra...
Looking Back on 2022
December 29, 2022 11:00 - 40 minutesAs the year winds to a close, Jason and Ravi reflect on some of 2022's most memorable moments - the news stories that stuck with them, the politics that shaped the year, their favorite books and movies, and more! If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without their Athletic Greens. See what all the hype is about when you go to AthleticGreens.com/majority and get a free year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your order. Calm is ready to h...
A Conservative Dad and His Liberal Daughter
December 22, 2022 11:00 - 47 minutesEver wonder how to talk to your republican relatives and change their minds? A longtime listener and her father join the show together to talk about how they maintain their close relationship despite being registered as opposing parties. In the process, Jason and Ravi model how to listen and learn from moderate Republicans, and uncover some surprising opportunities to persuade folks along the way. Sign up through https://wren.co/majority54 to make a difference in the climate crisis, and Wren ...
Sinema Vérité
December 15, 2022 11:00 - 45 minutesOn this week's show, Jason and Ravi discuss Senator Krysten Sinema's decision to leave the Democratic Party. Is it catastrophic or totally predictable? Then we take a close look at the implications of the Moore vs. Harper case in front of the Supreme Court and Ravi makes his predictions on how the decision will ultimately come down. Talking trash about Elon Musk spirals into an indictment on libertarians and the conservative idea that deregulation leads to freedom. Plus, why True doesn't beli...
Trump's Fall (with Molly Jong-Fast)
December 08, 2022 11:00 - 49 minutesThis week, Jason and Ravi are joined by podcast host and political commentator Molly Jong-Fast. They discuss the results of the Georgia runoff election, the future of the Republican party, and celebrity politicians. Plus - Jason and Ravi dive into the latest updates on the cases being heard by the Supreme Court, and respond to some listener mail. Listen to Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, wherever you get your podcasts! If you've listened for a while, y...
The Politics of Loneliness
December 01, 2022 11:00 - 51 minutesAmericans are going through a loneliness crisis. This week, Jason and Ravi break down the causes and effects of this crisis, and discuss how it relates to our politics. Plus - some trash talk about the current state of Twitter, a break down of the politics of Qatar and the World Cup, and reflections Trump's choice of dinner guests. The gift of health has never been so easy to share than it is this holiday. For listeners of the show, Everlywell is offering a discount of twenty percent off an ...
How to talk politics with family
November 24, 2022 11:00 - 47 minutesLearn how to support victims of the Colorado shooting here It's time for another holiday mailbag! Jason and Ravi sit down with a listener who's trying to figure out how to talk to family about DeSantis's policies, breaking down how to play the long game. Then, they respond to a mixed bag of listener emails: How do we persuade cynical nonvoters to hit the ballot? Should progressives ditch the word "socialism"? And are Alpha wolves even a thing? Save 10% off your first month of therapy at Bett...
Victory Lap
November 17, 2022 11:00 - 48 minutesJason and Ravi reflect on the shockingly great results of the midterms. How can democrats maintain this momentum? Is "MAGA" a losing strategy? What might happen in a showdown between Trump and DeSantis? Plus, they talk some trash on Kari Lake and one Hooters-obsessed "Alpha male." Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off all mattress orders AND two free pillows for our listeners! Go to Helixsleep.com/majority54. The gift of health has never been so easy to share than it is this holiday. For l...
The Midterms with Al Franken
November 10, 2022 11:00 - 41 minutesJason and Ravi are joined by former Senator and comedian Al Franken to gut check the state of democracy and dive into the Trump vs. DeSantis drama unfolding in the GOP. Al names Jason's next political memoir and tells us what to watch for in a Republican controlled House. Later on, Managing Parter of Arena, Lauren Baer, discusses the gains Democrats made in state legislative races across the country. To expand your media diet and start to understand why we’re so divided on so many issues and...
Red Wave, or Red Puddle?
November 09, 2022 10:00 - 44 minutesIn this special episode of the pod, Jason and Ravi go live on YouTube to give their unfiltered takes on the Election Night results as they come in. They discuss some of the key races of the night - from J.D. Vance's win in Ohio, to John Fetterman's unlikely triumph in Pennsylvania - and talk through their big picture takeaways. Overall? It's not as bad as they thought! Majority54 is a Wonder Media Network production. It's produced by Grace Lynch, Edie Allard, Adesuwa Agbonile, and Sara Schle...
Antisemitism and the Road to the Midterms
November 03, 2022 10:00 - 58 minutesJason and Ravi talk about the disturbing rise of antisemitism in the United States. From Kanye's breakdown, to Kyrie promoting an antisemitic film, to a telling comment from the wife of a Republican gubernatorial candidate at a press conference. Plus, this episode features an extra long Road to the Midterms segment with two interviewees: Admiral Mike Franken, a Senate candidate in Iowa, and Eric Lynn, candidate for a competitive Florida House seat. Gear up for the elections next week with a l...
Does the Senate Hinge on Oz vs. Fetterman?
October 27, 2022 10:00 - 50 minutesWhat do Ron DeSantis, Tom Brady and the 1993 film "A Bronx Tale" all have in common? They're the focus of animated discussion in this week's "Talking Trash". Later on, Jason, Ravi and Grace assess the implications of the Pennsylvania Senate debate, the shaky state of the midterms and how to talk about a partisan judiciary. To close, Grace discusses Florida's recent radical approach to civics education with Majority 54 listener, Justin Vogel. Enter to win an election night giveaway by follow...
Is the Left a Buzzkill?
October 20, 2022 10:00 - 59 minutesAs we head towards the midterm elections, Jason and Ravi (who, this week, donned his Buffalo Bills hat) highlight some of the overlooked races across the country - and producer Sara Schleede takes us inside the reelection campaign of Kansas governor Laura Kelly. Plus, Jason and Ravi discuss Kari Lake's latest comments about election stealing, and Barack Obama's advice about the Democratic Party's messaging. If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without...
Kanye and Elon Walk into a Bar
October 13, 2022 10:00 - 57 minutesV Spehar, the host of TikTok’s @underthedesknews and Lemonada Media's "V Interesting" podcast, joins the show for a tour around the country to check in on the latest with key midterm races. Will the Democrats hold the Senate? But first, in Talking Trash, Ravi, Jason, and V take a hard look at Kanye's call for "death con 3" and Elon's escapades. When you want to be a better problem solver, therapy can get you there. Visit BetterHelp.com/m54 today to get 10% off your first month. If you've lis...
Herschel Walker: Father of the Year
October 06, 2022 10:00 - 51 minutesJason and Grace struggle to talk trash and instead contemplate the self delusions and false narratives we tell ourselves before returning to the task at hand: dunking on Herschel Walker. Then, the Supreme Court is back in session and the future of democracy hangs in the balance. No biggie. Jason walks us through the ramifications of some of the legal arguments facing the court. Listen to Grace's new show: Teaching Texas. Everlywell is digital healthcare designed for you. For a special discoun...
BONUS: Introducing Teaching Texas
October 01, 2022 10:00 - 39 minutesIntroducing Wonder Media Network's latest audio documentary, Teaching Texas. In 1961, Norma and Mel Gabler were a quiet couple living in Longview, Texas. One day, they noticed some factual errors in one of their sons’ textbooks. What began as a small complaint morphed into a multi-decade crusade to shape what children of Texas — and therefore the country — read in their textbooks. In an election year with raging debates around education, this audio documentary charts how Texas dictated Amer...
Live from Texas Tribune Fest w/ Lis Smith and Tim Miller
September 29, 2022 10:00 - 1 hourRavi is joined by seasoned campaign strategists Lis Smith and Tim Miller at Texas Tribune Fest for a lively conversation about the state of America's two major parties. Tim and Lis don't hold back. They discuss the voters Democrats are unnecessarily leaving behind and the disconnect between the party's base and its elite. Plus, Tim Miller's taxonomy of complicit Republicans and an argument over whether or not DeSantis' immigration stunt is good politics. Listen to Grace's new show: Teaching ...
Breaking: Civil Charges Against Trump
September 22, 2022 10:00 - 52 minutesIn this episode, Ravi takes a break from thinking about his beloved Buffalo Bills to dive into the news of the week with Jason. The boys talk trash about the assistant coach who won the Supreme Court case that gave him the right to pray at work - and then didn't return to work. Then, they discuss Ron DeSantis' political stunt of flying migrants to Martha's Vineyard, Biden's declaration that the pandemic is over, and the breaking of the civil charges filed against Trump and his family in New Y...
Lindsey Graham, OBGYN
September 15, 2022 10:00 - 52 minutesThis week, Jason and Ravi check in on the latest from Congress. What's up with Lindsey Graham's fumbled attempt at a nationwide abortion ban? They also break down the current state of the midterms, and why this election might just be different. Plus, some international news from Brazil illustrates the fragility of democracy around the globe, and the ongoing Mar-a-Lago debacle invites skepticism about one judge's impartiality and the meaning of executive privilege. Helix is offering up to 200...
The Special Master
September 08, 2022 10:00 - 42 minutesIn this episode, Jason and Ravi talk some trash about Blake Masters' incriminating college emails. Then, they discuss the latest updates on Mar-a-Lago, explaining what a special master is, and why it matters in this case. Finally, they talk about Biden's speech on democracy - what the media got wrong in their analysis, and why we should all be Team Democracy. If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without their Athletic Greens. See what all the hype is ...
Trump's Messy House
September 01, 2022 10:00 - 1 hourJason and Ravi are joined by Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers, hosts of the hit podcast "Pantsuit Politics", to discuss the latest out of DOJ. Ravi offers insight into Republicans in Pennsylvania and the midterm landscape post-Dobbs. Later on, the crew breaks down a recent Joe Rogan interview with Mark Zuckerberg which leads us to ponder reality, Hunter Biden's laptop, and the corporate nation-state. Plus, Jason and Ravi respond to listener feedback from last week's episode. Listen to ...
Friendly Debate With A Conservative
August 25, 2022 10:00 - 1 hourIt's time for a conversation across the aisle. Jason and Ravi sit down with Mark Zinno, radio and TV talk show host and conservative political junkie. They talk Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, Anthony Fauci's legacy, and the $1.6 billion donation from a tax-dodging mogul to a conservative organization. There's some spirited discussion -- and perhaps some common ground? Plus, Top Gun references. Sign up through https://www.wren.co/majority54 to make a difference in the climate crisis, a...
Will Trump Go To Prison?
August 18, 2022 10:00 - 57 minutesIn this episode, Jason and Ravi learn what crudites are - then use their newfound knowledge to talk trash about Dr. Oz's crudites shopping habits. They also dive into the week's news: breaking down the significance of Trump's (many) legal issues and what it could mean for the future, examining the Republican response to the FBI raid, and discussing how to talk about all of this with your friends and family. If you need the news, but also need to feel smarter and calmer, then you need to get ...
Inside Trump's Safe
August 11, 2022 10:00 - 55 minutesThe FBI raided Trump's Mar-a-Lago home and broke into a safe! Jason and Ravi discuss what could be inside and their own experiences with highly classified documents. Then, they reflect on the impressive inflation reduction act and what this victory means for the Dems. Plus, they're joined by trial attorney Kyle Farrar to talk trash about Alex Jones. If you need the news, but also need to feel smarter and calmer, then you need to get in Andy Slavitt’s bubble. Listen to In the Bubble with Andy ...
A Turning Point for Biden?
August 04, 2022 10:00 - 57 minutesJason and Ravi talk trash about Trump's vague, cowardly 'double endorsement.' They also discuss the inflation reduction act. Why is it so good? Could this signify a turning point in the Biden presidency? At the end of the episode they're joined by Wes Moore, the Democratic nominee for governor of Maryland. They talk about his historic campaign, his book, what he's learned, and the ideas he hopes to bring to the state. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp, online therapy. Our listeners...
See Hawley Run
July 28, 2022 10:00 - 51 minutesThis week, the economist Claudia Sahm joins the pod to explain inflation - what causes it, how the Fed is working to combat it, and what Congress can do to help. Plus, Jason and Ravi talk trash about Josh Hawley fleeing the Capitol on Jan 6 and Tucker Carlson's misguided advice to young men. They also discuss the new revelations that the Jan. 6 committee is asking witnesses about Trump - and what that means for the future of the Republican party. If you've listened for a while, you know tha...
Dr. Oz for New Jersey
July 21, 2022 10:00 - 53 minutesOn this week's show, Jason, Ravi, and Grace dive into the Twitter war between Dr. Oz and John Fetterman in the Pennsylvania Senate race before grappling with the GOP's party-wide denial of our post-Roe reality. Plus, how Democrats should discuss the economy and why Sen. Joe Manchin doesn't understand conflicts of interest. Find a copy of Invisible Storm at your local bookstore. If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without their Athletic Greens. See w...
Bannon's Dr. Evil Speech
July 14, 2022 10:00 - 55 minutesThis week, Jason and Ravi dive into the latest news - first, they talk trash about Elon Musk pulling out of the Twitter deal and review Trump's criticisms of Musk. Then, they dive into the latest January 6 revelations - and discuss the newly leaked audio of Steve Bannon describing Trump's strategy to claim the election was stolen. Finally, the boys put their law degrees to the test - and break down three Supreme Court rulings that you might have missed in the wake of the Dobbs decision. Find...
Politics and PTSD
July 07, 2022 10:00 - 45 minutesOn this special episode of Majority 54, Grace and Ravi interview Jason about his new book, "Invisible Storm: A Soldier's Memoir of Politics and PTSD". They discuss Diana's prominent contributions, revealing moments from the campaign trail and therapy sessions and what the future holds for our favorite podcast host. Find a copy of Invisible Storm at your local bookstore. Stay up to date on the latest in a Post-Roe world with Ordinary Equality Helix has LEFT the bedroom and started making sof...
BONUS: Ordinary Equality — Hanging On to a Future
July 02, 2022 09:00 - 32 minutesWell, here we are. We're on the other side of what we've been talking about for years. Roe v. Wade has been struck down, and for the first time in our lifetime, abortion is no longer protected. In our first episode, Kate and Jamia talk to folks who've been living, and working, and surviving, in a state where abortion access has been under fire for years, even before Roe fell -- Kentucky. To learn more about the Kentucky Health Justice Network, click here. Our sponsor, ActBlue, has tools to...
Answering Your Questions About Roe
June 30, 2022 10:00 - 54 minutesJason and Ravi are joined by lawyer and reproductive rights advocate Kate Kelly. They talk the latest on the Jan 6 hearings--what do these shocking new revelations mean, and how can we ensure they have an impact? And, in light of SCOTUS tearing down the right to abortion, they answer listener questions to break down where we go from here. Kate shares tons of resources and facts for those who are eager to take some action. Listen to Ordinary Equality Season 4 Resources: Answering Your Legal Qu...
Send Us Your Questions About Roe
June 25, 2022 19:40 - 5 minutesNext week, we’re going to have Kate Kelly, host of the podcast Ordinary Equality, back on the show to answer your questions about our post-Roe future. Please leave us a voicemail at 508-687-2589, or email us at [email protected] and we’ll have Kate answer those your questions on the show. Voicemail: 508-687-2589 Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Man to beat Rand Paul
June 23, 2022 10:00 - 53 minutesOn today's show, Jason and Grace reflect on the latest testimonies from the January 6th committee hearings and how to frame the conversation going forward. Later on, Charles Booker, Kentucky's Democratic candidate for Senate, joins the show to share his vision for bridging the rural-urban divide. Plus, Senator Ron Johnson misuses his phone and has never heard of his chief of staff. Listen to History is US If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without t...
Our New Favorite Word
June 16, 2022 10:00 - 52 minutesRavi and Jason review listener responses from last week's challenge: What term should the Left use in response to the Right's weaponization of the word "woke"? They just might have struck gold with their pick. Plus, they reflect on the January 6 hearings so far. What role do they really serve, and how brave is Liz Cheney, really? The second half of the episode features an interview with the unique Democratic governor of Colorado, Jared Polis. He's sometimes called the most libertarian governo...