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Majority 54

Introduction to Majority 54

Majority 54

Majority 54

Politics, Society & Culture, News, News Commentary

4.76.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2017

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

Jason Kander is an army veteran from Kansas City, Missouri and the first millennial elected to statewide office in the United States. He's traveling the country to help the 54% of us who didn't vote for Donald Trump talk to those of us who did about the most divisive issues in our country.  Majority 54, coming November 17th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

So sometimes we forget that 54% of the country voted for somebody not named Donald Trump.

0:07.0

And even though he may have won the election, he didn't win the argument about who America

0:10.8

is or where we're going.

0:12.6

People frequently ask me, how do I talk to my Republican aunt who I love?

0:16.6

How do I talk to my dad?

0:18.1

How do I talk to this person who's been my friend since high school but voted for Trump?

0:22.5

That's how majority 54 was born.

0:25.0

This is a crooked media podcast that helps the 54% of us who didn't vote for Trump.

0:29.9

We talked to those who did about the most divisive issues in our country.

0:33.9

All by sharing the stories of people personally dealing with these issues.

0:37.9

You'll hear about national security from a former CIA agent who thanks every day about the

0:42.3

person who took her spot when she left the agency, about policing from a Ferguson activist

0:47.0

who, as a kid, wanted to be a police officer.

0:49.4

And about health care from a nurse in a rural New England hospital who's seen the opioid

0:53.3

epidemic hit her own family.

0:55.1

I'm Jason Kander.

0:56.1

I'm a veteran, a progressive politician from a red state, and the first millennial in

0:59.9

the country I've ever elected to a statewide office.

1:02.0

And today I'm the president of Let America Vote, or the shorter version.

1:06.0

I'm that dude from the ad about background checks where I put a rifle together blindfolded.

1:10.3

I'm going to travel all over the country for this show to focus on a single issue and

1:13.8

a single person each week.

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