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Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

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Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

The Ringer

Society & Culture

4.711.5K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay react to the devastation left behind by tornadoes in several states and discuss the climate change divide within politics (20:20), Governor Gavin Newsom plans to use Texas's restrictive abortion law as a model for an assault weapon ban (38:59), and the recent crime wave in L.A. has folks moving differently (49:39). Plus, merch sales from Kanye and Drake’s Free Larry Hoover concert won’t go to charity (58:07), and Elon Musk wants to put a chip in you (1:16:36).  Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay 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

Is I, Van Laten.

0:10.0

And it's me, Rachel Lindsay.

0:14.0

Sorry, I didn't have my headphones in.

0:16.0

It's very upsetting.

0:18.0

Very upsetting.

0:19.0

I just had a conversation with someone who I admire, a great deal.

0:22.0

Who do you admire?

0:24.0

Alistair.

0:25.0

Who's right there?

0:27.0

You guys remember the saga of Alistair?

0:29.0

Who was treated as an outcast at his school.

0:35.0

Nobody want to sit with Alistair.

0:37.0

And now Alistair is right here.

0:39.0

He's with Rachel.

0:40.0

Yes, he is.

0:41.0

I'm looking at him right now.

0:43.0

He's waving.

0:44.0

He's giving me Steph Curry vibes.

0:46.0

He loves Steph Curry.

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