SUPD 988 Maura Monday's! with Maura Quint
Stand Up! with Pete Dominick
Pete Dominick
4.9 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 4 December 2023
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Maura Quint is a humor writer and activist whose work has been featured in publications such as McSweeneys and The New Yorker. She was named one of Rolling Stone’s top 25 funniest twitter accounts of 2016. When not writing comedy, Maura has worked extensively with non-profits in diverse sectors including political action campaigns, international arts collectives and health and human services organizations. She has never been officially paid to protest but did once find fifteen cents on the ground at an immigrants’ rights rally and wanted to make sure that had been disclosed. She was the co founder and executive director of TaxMarch.org
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| 0:00.0 | Stand up. |
| 0:03.0 | Hello, my friend, hello, and taking off one of my favorite quotes to read at the end of the day, |
| 0:09.0 | I'll just change a little bit about it and say, I hope that you begin this new day in too high of a spirit |
| 0:17.5 | to be encumbered by yesterday's old nonsense. May it be serene and filled with joy my friends. I just thought |
| 0:26.7 | it'd be nice to start off the week and the day and the month in a real positive place. |
| 0:31.7 | I'm in a very positive place as I speak to you from the |
| 0:35.6 | shed here in Rockland County and I wanted to spread my cheer my joy amongst you |
| 0:40.9 | here during the darkest time of the year. I hope that you are |
| 0:45.3 | finding yours and while you are probably suffering in a myriad of ways and trying to |
| 0:50.9 | overcome this obstacle or that stress or anxiety. |
| 0:54.2 | I am very happy to have you here to navigate through all of it, learn about the issues |
| 0:59.7 | that are happening in the world in your town, your spirit that's what we do here at |
| 1:05.2 | stand up and I've got a great guest joining me today Mara Quint often joins me |
| 1:10.0 | on Mondays but if you ever skip my discussions with her, don't make today be the one to skip. |
| 1:16.3 | It's real good, real deep, thoughtful, and hilarious as always. |
| 1:21.2 | I got her reactions to the death of Henry Kissinger and Sandra Day O'Connor. We talked |
| 1:26.1 | about Elon Musk and George Santos of course, but we had a really deep and thoughtful conversation |
| 1:31.6 | about gender confusion jumping off of a great |
| 1:35.7 | column by Lydia Polgrain in the New York Times that Mara shared with her |
| 1:39.6 | massive following. We also taught about what it's like to be the diplomat in your family or even |
| 1:45.4 | a mediator in other people's relationships and why Mara is real good and would be very good |
| 1:50.7 | at that and I even tried to pimp her out as a mediator for your |
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