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Stand Up! with Pete Dominick

1359 Dr Jason Johnson

Stand Up! with Pete Dominick

Pete Dominick

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4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Dr. Jason Johnson is an associate professor of politics and journalism in the School of Global Journalism & Communication at Morgan State University and author of the book Political Consultants and Campaigns: One Day to Sell. He focuses on campaign politics, political communication, strategy and popular culture. He hosts a podcast on Slate called "A Word"

He is a political analyst for MSNBC, SIRIUS XM Satellite Radio and The Grio. He has previously appeared on CNN, Fox News, Al Jazeera, Current TV and CBS. His work has been featured on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and on ESPN. He has been quoted by The Guardian, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The Wallstreet Journal, Buzzfeed, The Hill newspaper, the Cleveland Plain Dealer and the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

Dr. Johnson is a University of Virginia alumnus and earned his PhD in Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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0:00.0

Stand up.

0:02.4

Hi there, friends.

0:03.3

Thank you for pressing play on today's podcast.

0:05.6

I've got Dr. Jason Johnson joining me today to talk about his recent trip to South Africa and all of everything that is in the news.

0:14.1

A great conversation with Jason.

0:16.4

And that is coming right up for you because I spent much of yesterday working on the school board campaign

0:24.2

and door knocking and phone banking and commiserating with my fellow volunteers.

0:28.6

And guess what?

0:29.3

We won.

0:30.3

That's right.

0:30.7

John Malpy, congratulations for getting reelected to the school board even though most of us

0:36.2

volunteers didn't do nearly as much phone

0:38.5

banking, door knocking, and volunteering as we should have and probably could have. But you did it,

0:44.3

we did it, and we're very excited that we got a win here locally in Clarkstown, New York. And our

0:51.5

candidate won way more than anybody than any other candidate. So we've got a lot of votes and it's a good feeling and it's a good sign. And we're really happy about that. I woke up to a broken internet, which prevented me from doing the entire news segment. So womp, wamp, I am sorry that I don't have that for you

1:13.1

this morning because there's a ton in the news to talk about from the last 24 hours. But let's jump right

1:18.9

to my conversation with Jason Johnson, where I cover much of that in the latter half of our

1:24.9

conversation. We talked a lot about his trip to South Africa and South Africa in the first part of the

1:30.6

conversation, which is very important and relevant.

1:34.5

Jason is now a big YouTube star.

1:36.3

Go look him up there.

1:37.7

Go see him on MSNBC where he will be spending a lot of time this week and follow

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