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Majority 54

Emergency Pod: R.B.G.

Majority 54

Majority 54

News, News Commentary, Politics, Society & Culture

4.76.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2020

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Jason and Ravi react to the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and grapple with what to do in this critical moment.  -- Jason is back with a new season and a new co-host, Ravi Gupta. Each week, they'll tackle our most pressing issues, giving you the tools necessary to successfully have conversations across the aisle. Majority54 is a Wonder Media Network production. It's produced by Grace Lynch and Edie Allard. Theme music provided by Kemet Coleman. Special thanks to Diana Kander. Majority 54 on Twitter Jason on Twitter Jason on Instagram Ravi on Twitter Ravi on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm Jason Kander and this unfortunately is an emergency edition of majority 54 the podcast that is meant to help you talk about

0:08.4

You know the most divisive stuff in the news with your friends your family your co-workers who are leaning in the wrong direction politically and

0:16.8

Ravi we have a real challenge here

0:20.4

Because we got to somehow help people deal with the news that Ruth Bader Ginsburg has passed away

0:25.9

Yeah, I mean what a tragic day for American history

0:31.6

You know such a titan on the court and a champion of not just women's rights, but the rights of

0:38.8

Of the most vulnerable in this country

0:41.7

Throughout history and somebody who has a lawyer

0:46.0

And as a justice has has really changed the face of this country

0:50.2

um

0:50.9

I'm honestly, you know, we're we're recording this only minutes after we learn this news and I

0:56.1

I think like most people

0:58.4

It's almost left not knowing what to say about it all Jason

1:02.3

What are your first impressions? My first thought was

1:05.7

What an incredible fighter like throughout her life, but also

1:09.3

you know

1:10.4

Even at the end like

1:12.4

It was very clear that she was not gonna stop fighting for the cause of she cared about and that

1:18.9

That that turned out that meant that she she died while serving and and that was

1:24.7

That it was obvious that that was never

1:27.3

Anything other but her intention like she was gonna be there as long as she needed to be there

1:31.6

To do everything she could to preserve

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