1161 Maura Quint Sunday Chat (FIXED)
Stand Up! with Pete Dominick
Pete Dominick
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🗓️ 4 August 2024
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
I caught up with Maura on Sunday Aug 4th smack in the middle of the Summer Olympics, just before we learn who Kamala will pick to run with. I got her take on Olympic controversies, Tax policy and Project 2025 and how she sees the Kamala Harris campaign launch. Listen Learn and Laugh a lot with us today!
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Maura Quint is a humor writer and activist whose work has been featured in publications such as McSweeneys and The New Yorker. She was named one of Rolling Stone’s top 25 funniest twitter accounts of 2016. When not writing comedy, Maura has worked extensively with non-profits in diverse sectors including political action campaigns, international arts collectives and health and human services organizations. She has never been officially paid to protest but did once find fifteen cents on the ground at an immigrants’ rights rally and wanted to make sure that had been disclosed. She was the co founder and executive director of TaxMarch.org
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| 0:00.0 | Hello my friends it's Sunday afternoon and I just caught up with the always brilliant and |
| 0:07.0 | hilarious Mara Quint and I wanted to turn this around post it so that you could listen right |
| 0:11.9 | away I've got a great conversation |
| 0:13.9 | with the Florida Education Association President Andrew Spar that I'll be |
| 0:17.4 | dropping for the Monday show but this is a great Sunday afternoon talk and I |
| 0:21.5 | just figured everything's gonna to get knocked off the |
| 0:24.3 | news as soon as Kamala announces her Vice Presidential candidate which I do not |
| 0:28.4 | talk about or speculate with in this conversation with Mara but we do have an |
| 0:32.2 | awesome conversation including |
| 0:34.0 | talking about tax policy because one very upset listener said how come you never |
| 0:37.9 | talk with Mara about the thing she knows the most about well we covered it |
| 0:41.0 | today for about five minutes so I forget who said that but I will give you |
| 0:44.9 | credit as soon as I remember we also talked about the launch of Kamala |
| 0:48.7 | Harris's campaign the controversies in the Olympics and more as always Mara is |
| 0:54.6 | brilliant hilarious go follow her on Twitter and on tick talk and support |
| 0:59.1 | her or the organization that she works at which is Americans for Tax Fairness. |
| 1:04.1 | Of course she is the co-creator of the Tax March. |
| 1:07.4 | She's been an activist and an expert on these issues for a long time. |
| 1:11.6 | I always love talking to her. She's a good friend. I'm glad that we caught up on Sunday and we're getting back on track with our talks. |
| 1:16.8 | Many of you love and say she's one of your all-time favorites. |
| 1:20.3 | And just a reminder, this show is brought to you by you. I can't do it without your paid subscription. |
| 1:25.2 | Patreon.com slash P. Dominic right now. |
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