Vaccine doubters, parental leave, and some war stuff

Majority 54

News, News Commentary, Politics, Society & Culture

4.7 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Jason and Ravi discuss the COVID vaccine and paid family leave. Plus, Jason interviews Dan Taberski, host of The Line podcast. Listen to The Line at apple.co/the-line 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. ExpressVPN as the best way to keep your online activity secure. Visit ExpressVPN.com/Majority54 to get three extra months free. Get one free year of the best ground beef you'll ever taste at MoinkBox.com/M54. Get a free 30 day trial with Audible, the leading provider of spoken-word entertainment, at Audible.com/Majority54 - or text Majority54 to 500-500. 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 Dan Taberski 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	This is an American story.
0:02.0	When I opened the box, I could feel the heat to the memo coming out 80 years later.
0:06.5	About politics going over the edge.
0:09.0	He actually says outright, I intend to overthrow the U.S. government.
0:12.0	He's open about these objectives, and his supporters are armed and ready.
0:15.0	You have probably not heard this story before, but there is good reason to know it now.
0:20.0	Rachel Maddo presents Ultra, a new podcast series from MSNBC.
0:25.0	Search for Rachel Maddo presents Ultra, wherever you're listening and follow.
0:30.0	I'm Jason Kander.
0:33.0	And I'm Ravi Gupta.
0:35.0	And this is Majority 54, the podcast that helps Americans who voted for progress,
0:39.0	convinced those who didn't to join our majority.
0:42.0	At the end of this episode, there is a conversation with Dan Tabersky,
0:45.0	who is the executive producer and the host of a new investigative journalism podcast called The Line,
0:50.0	which looks closely at the war crimes trial of Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher, as well as a larger look at the use of special operations in American warfare,
1:01.0	which I think you'll find fascinating.
1:03.0	The podcast itself is really quite something, but I think you also really enjoy this conversation with Dan.
1:09.0	With that, Ravi, let's talk about the news.
1:11.0	Well, obviously the biggest news of the week is the Guilty Vertic for Derek Chauvin.
1:15.0	We had a separate podcast that we put up on Tuesday night right after the verdict, so you could check that out.
1:21.0	So we won't be talking about that today.
1:23.0	Instead, what we want to do is really come back to the question of America's COVID response.
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