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Mapping the Midterms

Majority 54

Majority 54

News, News Commentary, Politics, Society & Culture

4.76.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Stephen Webber, former chair of the Missouri Democratic party and political director of AFL-CIO, joins Jason and Ravi to talk about his role in Missouri's redistricting effort. He explains the strategy Democrats in Missouri took, and talks through how redistricting across the nation can impact elections for years to come. Plus - Jason, Ravi and Stephen talk through updates on the Joe Rogan controversy, discuss the RNC censure of Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger, and the contents of Josh Hawley's briefing books.  Send us a voicemail at 508-687-2589. Listen to The Brown Girls Guide to Politics. Sakara is offering Majority 54 listeners 20% off their first order when they go to sakara.com/majority54, or enter code MAJORITY54 at checkout. If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without their Athletic Greens. See what all the hype is about when you go to AthleticGreens.com/majority and get a free year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your order.  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, 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 Stephen Webber on Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm Jason Kander.

0:05.4

And I'm Ravi Gupta.

0:06.8

And this is majority 54 of the podcast for meaningful conversations that change minds,

0:11.5

change votes and win elections.

0:13.4

We are joined today by one of my very best friends in the entire world, Stephen Weber.

0:18.2

Stephen did two tours in the Marine Corps in Iraq.

0:20.9

He also was elected at the same time that I was to the Missouri House representatives.

0:25.1

He were generally referred to as the dynamic duo or the military twins, depending on who

0:30.2

you're talking to, because we just kind of did everything together.

0:32.7

We've been referred to as quite a pair.

0:34.1

Quite a pair.

0:35.1

That was my favorite.

0:36.1

Yes.

0:37.1

He was the chair of the Missouri Democratic Party.

0:39.5

And now he is the political director of the Missouri AFL-CIO.

0:43.4

I can't believe it's taken me this long to have you on this podcast.

0:46.4

Howdy.

0:47.4

Hey, thanks for having me.

0:48.4

Absolutely.

0:49.4

All right.

0:50.4

Ravi, before news of the week, what exciting things are happening in Ravi land?

0:53.7

Oh, OK, this past weekend, this is going to Kelly Slater.

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