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🗓️ 22 April 2022
⏱️ 67 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Many of you have probably seen the video of Michigan State Senator Melary McMorrow |
| 0:06.4 | in which he forcefully pushes back against the slanderous accusations of wonderful colleagues |
| 0:12.4 | who blindsided her with accusations that she was a groomer and somebody who sexualizes |
| 0:18.8 | children. |
| 0:20.3 | McMorrow identified herself twice as a straight, white, married, suburban mom, emphasizing |
| 0:29.0 | how important it is for us to use the privileges inherent in belonging to groups that are |
| 0:37.9 | able by virtue of that inherent privilege to stand up for the marginalized. |
| 0:44.8 | There are two things I took away from McMorrow's stunning remarks. |
| 0:50.8 | Three things actually. |
| 0:52.2 | First is, why was it so stunning because it doesn't happen enough? |
| 1:00.1 | Second, this just can happen at the state and local level. |
| 1:06.8 | Third, we need better allies, men for women, white people for people of color. |
| 1:14.0 | So let's make sure, let's raise our voices until everybody at higher levels of government |
| 1:22.5 | in governor's offices, in the House, in the Senate, at every opportunity to push back |
| 1:29.9 | with the same kind of passion and righteous indignation that state Senator McMorrow was |
| 1:38.3 | able to muster. |
| 1:40.5 | For God's sakes, we need everybody on our side to fight. |
| 2:01.8 | I can't actually believe I'm saying this, but my next guest is the immensely talented, |
| 2:11.1 | wildly funny, Emmy nominated, satirist, singer, actor, creator of hits, like, girl, you're |
| 2:21.1 | Karen. |
| 2:23.1 | Clang, clang, clang, when Josh Holly, Mr. Biden, bring me my vaccine. |
| 2:29.5 | I do it with Patty fucking loop on. |
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