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Majority 54

Politics, Society & Culture, News, News Commentary

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🗓️ 2 December 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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The Right is weaponizing the emergence of the Omicron variant to discredit Biden, and aiming to create their own forms of polarizing media. Jason and Ravi examine how we can get ahead of their tactics. We want to hear your thoughts about this episode! Join the conversation and leave us a voicemail at 508-687-2589. Take advantage of SimpliSafe’s Holiday deals and get 40% off your new home security system by visiting SIMPLISAFE.com/majority54. This holiday, give more of what matters with an Everlywell at home-lab test. Everlywell is offering a special discount of 20% off an at-home lab test at everlywell.com/majority54 Find out how Upstart can lower your monthly loan payments today when you go to UPSTART.com/MAJORITY54. Join over 1 million people who have taken charge of their mental health. Visit BetterHelp.com/m54 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 and Edie Allard. 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	I'm Jason Kander and I'm Robbie Gupta and this is majority 54 the podcast that helps
0:07.5	Americans who voted for progress convinced those who didn't to join our majority.
0:12.5	Robbie, how was your Thanksgiving in Costa Rica?
0:16.9	It was amazing.
0:18.4	Waves were perfect.
0:19.4	I now, I think I now know more people per capita in this town in Costa Rica than I know
0:24.4	anywhere else.
0:25.4	So it's almost like an extension of my neighborhood here in New York at this point.
0:30.1	And so yeah, it was great.
0:32.1	I'm thinking about getting a place down there given the amount of time I've been spending
0:35.1	and you know, long time listeners's podcast probably can be counting.
0:39.4	Now I think it's my fifth time going there this year.
0:42.0	Do Turkapthenus?
0:43.0	That's exciting.
0:44.0	Turkapthenus, yeah, every year I try to do one new thing.
0:47.0	Last year was surfing obviously, which I'm continuing, but this year is tennis.
0:51.6	I'm trying to do things that I can do later into life and then abandon the things like
0:56.5	basketball that I probably shouldn't be doing anymore.
1:00.8	You are the one who told me we are too old to play basketball and it's funny.
1:05.8	As I think about the upcoming baseball season, it's either for me just tap into our upcoming
1:10.9	is how I think of it.
1:12.4	And I was like, you know, maybe I could fit in some basketball this winter.
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