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Majority 54

Guns and The Path Forward

Majority 54

Majority 54

Politics, Society & Culture, News, News Commentary

4.76.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2022

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Today's episode is all about the debate surrounding gun violence and the path ahead for gun safety legislation. Jason, Ravi and Grace reflect on the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas and the gross negligence of the police response. They assess where Democrats falter on this issue, the revisionist history given to the Second Amendment and the unnerving future of states' rights on this issue. Later on, Peter Ambler, executive director of Giffords tells us all how to Grab An Oar.  Find more of how you can get involved at Giffords.org Listen to TED Talks Daily wherever you get podcasts.  Find a smarter rate for your loan by going to upstart.com/majority54.  Majority54 is a Wonder Media Network production. It's produced by Grace Lynch, Edie Allard and Adesuwa Agbonile. 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 Grace on Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I've been going mental, I'm losing my mind.

0:05.9

Hi, I'm Eileen Kelly and I'm the host of Going Mental.

0:08.9

After struggling with these incredible highs of a booming career and then the unbelievable

0:13.9

lows of losing my mental health, I've voluntarily admitted myself to a psychiatric hospital.

0:19.7

I ended up staying over five months learning not only how to better manage my symptoms,

0:24.2

but also just get my life back on track.

0:26.6

So I'm here to say that no matter where you are, you're not alone.

0:30.6

On my show Going Mental, I'm going to be talking to guests about their own mental health

0:33.6

journeys as well as talking to professionals, new episodes every Thursday and you can find

0:38.2

going mental and dear media anywhere you listen to podcasts.

0:43.2

I'm Jason Kander.

0:53.4

I'm Robbie Gupta and I'm Grace Lynch.

0:55.8

This is majority 54, the podcast for meaningful conversations that change minds, change votes

1:00.3

and win elections.

1:02.0

Usually this is the part where we playfully banter back and forth, but given the seriousness

1:06.7

of the subject matter and the fact that we have an interview today, we're going to skip

1:10.9

that part.

1:11.9

The conversation that we're going to have is with Peter Amblor who is the executive director

1:15.8

of Giffords.

1:16.8

I'm on the board of Giffords and I asked Peter to come on and we're looking forward to

1:20.8

that conversation.

1:22.0

With all that said, you already talked about guns.

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