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Courage

Pod Save the People

Pod Save the People

News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.78.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2017

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

DeRay gets together with Chelsea Handler to talk about the world, allyship, and being both funny and angry (swearing abounds). Political pollster Cornell Belcher joins DeRay to discuss the synergies between Obama’s win and Doug Jones’. Sam, Brittany and Clint join for this week’s news.

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0:00.0

Hey, this is Durey and welcome to Pots Save the People.

0:05.0

We have the news with me, Brittany, Clint, and Sam, as always, who also joined my Chelsea

0:09.3

handler, the comedian and activist.

0:10.9

You know, there's white privilege with somebody like me who just, you know, I thought I worked

0:14.0

to, I thought I pulled myself up for my, by my bootstraps for a long time.

0:18.4

I thought, oh, I came from nothing.

0:19.8

I came from New Jersey.

0:20.8

My father was a used car dealer.

0:22.0

My mom was a nurse.

0:23.5

That's, that's not nothing.

0:25.2

That's a huge advantage already.

0:26.8

And by Cornell Belcher, the incredible poster, will help us think about the Alabama election

0:31.3

in a different way.

0:32.3

Certainly, and the hyper-tripleization of our politics, today where you can be someone

0:40.7

who's a creep, who's banned from the malls and trying to date teenagers and still win

0:47.3

a majority of white women in Alabama.

0:49.9

Before we jump in, though, I'll say this thing about what it means to have courage in

0:53.3

this moment.

0:54.3

Courage doesn't always show up as in the middle of the street or in sort of being defiant

0:58.6

and toned.

0:59.6

Courage sometimes is taking the first step and there are a lot of people who I think are

1:02.9

finding their courage in this moment.

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