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Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

Joe Manchin Says “No,” and COVID-19 Surges | Higher Learning | The Ringer

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

The Ringer

Society & Culture

4.711.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2021

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss a relationship scenario with producer Trudy Joseph (4:54), before reacting to the rise in U.S. COVID cases and debate the need for another massive shutdown (20:51). Plus, journalist Judd Legum joins the podcast to shed light on Senator Joe Manchin’s decision to pull support from the Build Back Better bill (36:52), and the hip-hop community mourns the death of Drakeo the Ruler (1:06:11).  Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay Guest: Judd Legum Producers: Trudy Joseph and Donnie Beacham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Yo yo yo, thought warriors!

0:03.0

What is up?

0:05.0

Higher learning is on.

0:07.0

It is I, Van Lathen Jr.

0:10.0

And it's me, Rachel and Lindsay.

0:12.0

Rachel, I'm doing so well in the boxing gym now.

0:16.0

I've seen you.

0:18.0

Like, I'm just like in the last couple of weeks.

0:22.0

I'm starting to understand my distance.

0:24.0

I'm using my jab more.

0:26.0

I'm jumping in.

0:28.0

I'm jumping out.

0:29.0

I'm just starting to understand how to make openings.

0:32.0

Set up attacks, reflexes and stuff like that.

0:35.0

It's coming together.

0:36.0

That's the best thing I have to say about my weekend.

0:39.0

What about you?

0:40.0

Yeah, you ready to fight Jake Paul?

0:42.0

We'll talk about it later.

0:44.0

I'm ready to make it.

0:47.0

My weekend, well, you know, I was on the family trip at Tennessee.

0:51.0

Came back and then went to San Diego for the first time.

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