Unpacking CPAC

Majority 54

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🗓️ 15 July 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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What CPAC tells us about the next stage of GOP extremism and how the story around January 6th seems to be shifting. Plus, special guest appearance by True Kander, co-author of the new children's book, Courage Is... Pre-Order Courage Is... Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off all mattress orders and two free pillows for Majority 54 listeners at HelixSleep.com/Majority54 Today's show is brought to you by BetterHelp. Join over one million people taking charge of their mental health and get 10% off your first month when you go to BetterHelp.com/M54. Master that language you've always wanted to learn with Babbel. Right now, when you purchase a 3-month Babbel subscription, you’ll get an additional 3 months for free when you go to Babbel.com and us the code MAJORITY54. Babbel—Language for life. LUCY Nicotine is a company founded by CalTech scientists and former smokers looking for a better and cleaner nicotine alternative. Try their nicotine lozenges and gum when you visit Lucy.co and use that promo code MAJORITY54. 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. We want to hear from you! Email us at M54@wondermedianetwork.com or leave us a voicemail by calling 508-687-2589 and you could have your voice on the show. 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.
0:08.4	The podcast that helps Americans who voted for progress convinced those who didn't to join
0:13.2	our majority.
0:14.4	Before we get to the news of the week, a little later in this episode, we have a very
0:18.9	special treat for you, which is in our aren't we relatable corner.
0:22.9	I am interviewing my son True about the children's book that he and I have co-authored that
0:28.3	is available for pre-sale now.
0:31.2	So I'm interviewing my son True a little later.
0:33.8	But before we get there, Robbie, what's going on this week?
0:36.6	Well, this week we're going to do a deep dive on this event called the Conservative Political
0:41.2	Action Committee.
0:43.0	CPAC Summit is something that listeners, if I could avoid introducing you to this gathering
0:50.2	I would.
0:51.2	But the reason why we're focusing on it is because it tells us a lot about where the
0:55.7	GuP is and where it's heading.
0:58.8	And this gathering I think revealed some things that are pretty scary about the current
1:04.8	Republican Party.
1:06.4	And we'll start with former President Donald Trump, who in his speech at the CPAC gathering
1:12.6	in Dallas, returned again to election-related lies.
1:18.3	You know, the New York Times asked me a question, what happened in 2020?
1:22.8	That was different from 2016.
1:25.4	I said, well, I'll tell you, we did much better in 2020.
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