How to talk politics with family

Majority 54

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🗓️ 24 November 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Learn how to support victims of the Colorado shooting here It's time for another holiday mailbag! Jason and Ravi sit down with a listener who's trying to figure out how to talk to family about DeSantis's policies, breaking down how to play the long game. Then, they respond to a mixed bag of listener emails: How do we persuade cynical nonvoters to hit the ballot? Should progressives ditch the word "socialism"? And are Alpha wolves even a thing? Save 10% off your first month of therapy at BetterHelp.com/m54 It will take a lot to end the climate crisis, and you can start helping today by learning more on wren.co/majority54. If you sign up using our link and tell Wren we sent you, Wren will plant 10 extra trees in your name. Downloading the Dave app could help you get up to $500 instantly. Listnen to Democracy Decoded at democracydecoded.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Majority54 is a Wonder Media Network production. It's produced by Grace Lynch, Edie Allard, Adesuwa Agbonile, and Sara Schleede. 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

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0:00.0	High listeners, it's Robbie with a question for you.
0:02.4	What if instead of being on the brink of disaster,
0:05.3	we're on the cusp of a better world?
0:07.8	For that answer, I recommend listening to the Wacogal Wright podcast.
0:11.5	Each week, progress network founders Zachary Carabell and executive director,
0:16.4	Emma Varvolucis, dive into the biggest news and most pressing topics of our time
0:20.8	from elections to climate change and make the case for a brighter future with guests like
0:25.6	Harvard professor Arthur C. Brooks and California State Senator Robert Hertzberg.
0:30.6	Progress is on the way. Find out on Wacogal Wright available wherever you get your podcasts.
0:36.4	When visionary leaders capture the imagination of a nation,
0:40.5	we choose to go to the moon and disdicate and do the other things,
0:44.7	not because they are easy but because they are hard.
0:48.2	When disciplined communicators speak truth to power,
0:51.6	it turns out that you will have to break us in this island or lose the war.
0:58.0	If we can stand up to him or your husband may be freed and the life of the world may move forward.
1:06.0	Humanity has been shaped by moments in which one person approached a crowd with something
1:10.8	important to say. I'm John Meacham and this is It Was Said, Season 2,
1:16.9	a creation and production of C-13 originals, a cadence 13 studio,
1:21.9	an association with the history channel. It was said season 2. Listen and subscribe for free
1:28.7	on the Odyssey app or wherever you get your podcasts.
1:38.3	I'm Jason Kander.
1:39.6	I'm Robbie Gupta.
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