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Where does democracy stand a year after the Capitol insurrection? Jason, Ravi and Majority 54 producer Grace Lynch reflect on this perilous period in American politics. They challenge what accountability would look like for those implicated in the riot and how we can all 'grab an oar' at this critical time.  Plus, the ever-evolving state of covid, questions of courage and glimmers of hope for 2022.  Listen to The Growth League  Take 20% off your SimpliSafe System and get your first month free when you sign up for the interactive monitoring service. Visit SimipliSafe.com/majority54. Allform is offering twenty percent off all orders for our listeners, so find your perfect sofa. by heading to Allform.com/majority54.  If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without their Athletic Greens. See what all the hype is about when you go to AthleticGreens.com/majority and get a free year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your order.  Join over 1 million people who have

To close out the year, Jason wants to bring your attention to an issue that's faded from the news cycle. The evacuation of Afghan civilians who aided U.S. forces continues, largely spearheaded by the efforts of private citizens. One of those leading the charge is Shawn VanDiver, the founder of the Afgan Evac Coalition. Shawn and Jason shed light on what happened behind the scenes during the final two weeks of August and where the evacuation effort is today.  Sign the Afghan Evac Coalition open letter Join over 1 million people who have taken charge of their mental health. Visit BetterHelp.com/m54  To find your perfect sofa and get 20% off your order, check out Allform.com/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

Jason and Ravi convene a unique focus group of M54 listeners. First, we check back in with Megan about how her Thanksgiving dinner went, then we'll hear from her mom, Liz. One of those coveted swing voters in the midwest, Liz shares her perspective on politics and tactics for approaching her Trump-supporting husband. Then we hear from Ethan, an entrepreneur based out of Philly who has been a reliable Democratic voter, but the lack of covid relief has him considering no longer voting at all.  Join over 1 million people who have taken charge of their mental health. Visit BetterHelp.com/m54 Listen to White Picket Fence.  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 T

Fox News texting the White House on January 6, Elon Musk getting person of the year, and Joe Rogan spreading vaccine misinformation... again. Jason and Ravi break down this week's news, and then reflect on 2021 as a whole. Check out Diana Kander's new podcast, The Growth League. And sign up for the newsletter here for special, early content! 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 Athletic Greens is going to give you an immune supporting FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase if you visit athleticgreens.com/MAJORITY today For the best sleep of your life, just go to HelixSleep.com/Majority54, take their two-minute sleep quiz, and they’ll match you to a customized mattress. They have a 10 year warranty and you get to try it out for a hundred nights, risk free. For our listeners, Helix is offering up to $200  off

Kate Kelly, host of the podcast Ordinary Equality, joins Jason and Ravi to discuss the latest attack on abortion rights. Kate breaks down the Mississippi law currently in front of the Supreme Court and how we should prepare for a post-Roe world.  Listen to Ordinary Equality's episode on Roe v. Wade.  Find some HEADSPACE at Headspace.com/M54 and get one month FREE of their entire meditation library.  Athletic Greens is going to give you an immune supporting FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase if you visit athleticgreens.com/MAJORITY today Just in time for the sweets-rich holiday season, get rewards for brushing your teeth by going to GetQuip.com/Majority54 to get your first refill free and 40% off bundles.  Take advantage of SimpliSafe's Holiday Deals and get 40% off your entire system when you visit Simplisafe.com/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 nec

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.

Three listeners called in looking for help with their family dilemmas and Majority 54 is on the case! In advance of dreaded Thanksgiving political chatter, Jason and Ravi strategize with listeners on how to navigate tricky conversations. Thanks to Megan, Carl and Sarrah for joining us for our first live mailbag episode!  We want to hear your thoughts about this episode! Join the conversation and leave us a voicemail at 508-687-2589. Listen to Future Hindsight.  Check out White Picket Fence.  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

HuffPost senior reporter Alexander Kaufman and investigative journalist and podcast host Amy Westervelt join the show to discuss the hottest issue of the day: climate change. Following the conclusion of COP26, Jason and Ravi are reflecting on what the conference accomplished, the role of the fossil fuel industry in these negotiations, and how we should best approach the climate crisis with people in our lives.  We want to hear your thoughts about this episode! Join the conversation and leave us a voicemail at 508-687-2589. For the best sleep of your life, just go to HelixSleep.com/Majority54, take their two-minute sleep quiz, and they’ll match you to a customized mattress. They have a 10 year warranty and you get to try it out for a hundred nights, risk free. For our listeners, Helix is offering up to $200  off all mattress orders and two free pillows.  Today's episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. BetterHelp is secure counseling done online at lower costs than traditional therapy. As a listener, you'll ge

This week, everything is political. Jason and Ravi take stock of how racism is imbedded in our infrastructure, the consequences of NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers lying about his vaccination status and how the right  is spinning the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse.  Do you want to have Jason and Ravi help you prep for your Thanksgiving dinner? Give us a call and tell us what you'd like to talk about at 508-687-2589 and we might have you on the show! Find some HEADSPACE at Headspace.com/M54 and get one month FREE of their entire meditation library.  Find out how Upstart can lower your monthly payments today when you go to Upstart.com/Majority54. Start getting rewards for brushing your teeth today, go to GetQuip.com/Majority54 right now to save $10 on a quip Smart Electric Toothbrush. Everlywell is offering a special discount of 20% off an at-home lab test at Everlywell.com/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

How did we get to the point where Glenn Youngkin won the governor race in Virginia? It's time for Democrats to change their narrative and address their weaknesses. Plus, Sen. Josh Hawley gave a speech about the Left's apparent denigration of masculinity. But is that what he's really talking about? Jason and Ravi deconstruct the nonsensical — but impactful — argument. Do you want to have Jason and Ravi help you prep for your Thanksgiving dinner? Give us a call and tell us what you'd like to talk about at 508-687-2589 and we might have you on the show! Today's episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. BetterHelp is secure counseling done online at lower costs than traditional therapy. As a listener, you'll get 10% off your first month by visiting BetterHelp.com/M54.  To learn more about the exciting new SimpliSafe Wireless Outdoor Security Camera, visit Simplisafe.com/majority54  and get  20% off your entire new system and your first month of monitoring service FREE, when you enroll in Interactive Monitoring.   

Jason and Ravi take a look at the role of Critical Race Theory in the Virginia Gubernatorial election and what's being left behind in Biden's Build Back Better agenda. Plus, the case for the billionaire tax, revelations from the January 6th commission and the most recent Fauci misinformation woes. A jam-packed episode you won't want to miss.  Do you want to have Jason and Ravi help you prep for your Thanksgiving dinner? Give us a call and tell us what you'd like to talk about at 508-687-2589 and we might have you on the show! Today's episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. BetterHelp is secure counseling done online at lower costs than traditional therapy. As a listener, you'll get 10% off your first month by visiting BetterHelp.com/M54.  If you like to cook, you know that flavorful meals start with high quality food and simple ingredients. With Wild Alaskan Company, their seafood is frozen right after it’s caught so you can avoid the fuss of unhealthy sauces and over-seasoning. And right now you can get $15

Majority 54 producer Edie Allard joins the show for the first time to discuss the controversial Dave Chappelle comedy special, The Right's reaction to Mayor Pete's parental leave, and - once again - Ivermectin.  We want to hear your thoughts about this episode! Join the conversation and leave us a voicemail at 508-687-2589. Today's episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. BetterHelp is secure counseling done online at lower costs than traditional therapy. As a listener, you'll get 10% off your first month by visiting BetterHelp.com/M54.  If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without their Athletic Greens. See what all the hype is about when you go to AthleticGreens.com/majority and get a free year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your order.  Upstart knows you're more than just your credit score. Unlike other lenders, Upstart considers your income and current employment to find you a smarter rate for your loan. Find out how Upstart can lower your monthly

Heather McGhee talks her book, "The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together," and reframing the discussion about systemic racism in America. Plus, how do we talk about the infrastructure bill and cancel culture with those on the other side? Find some Headspace at Headspace.com/M54 and get one month FREE of their entire meditation library. Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off all mattress orders AND two free pillows for our listeners at HelixSleep.com/majority54. Everlywell is offering a special discount of 20% off an at-home lab test at everlywell.com/majority54. If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without their Athletic Greens. See what all the hype is about when you go to AthleticGreens.com/majority and get a free year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your order.  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 success

This week is all about whistleblowers. Jason and Ravi kick things off with the Facebook whistleblower's testimony and ponder what's next for the social media giant. Then, we're bringing you an interview from the Texas Tribune Festival with Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman.  Vindman came to national attention in 2019 when he testified before the United States Congress regarding the Trump-Ukraine scandal. Vindman is the author of "Here, Right Matters". We're always looking for ways to improve the podcast and find other listeners like you. You can help us by filling out a brief survey at wondermedianetwork.com/majority54survey. Thank you! Today's episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. BetterHelp is secure counseling done online at lower costs than traditional therapy. As a listener, you'll get 10% off your first month by visiting BetterHelp.com/M54.  To learn more about the exciting new SimpliSafe Wireless Outdoor Security Camera, visit Simplisafe.com/majority54  and get  20% off your entire new system and your firs

Jason and Ravi cover how we can use history to keep Republicans from hijacking the conversation about the national debt, and how we should handle conversations about it with our friends and family. They also discuss the impact of the vaccine mandate -- are republicans being driven away from the vaccine? We're always looking for ways to improve the podcast and find other listeners like you. You can help us by filling out a brief survey at wondermedianetwork.com/majority54survey. Thank you! If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without their Athletic Greens. See what all the hype is about when you go to AthleticGreens.com/majority and get a free year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your order.  Cooking quality seafood at home doesn't have to be scary! In fact, it's easy with Wild Alaskan Company. Wild Alaskan Company is a family run business that delivers high quality, sustainably-sourced Wild-Caught Seafood right to your door. Get $15 off your first box

Climate change is such a huge threat, it can be hard to truly visualize its impact. This week, we're proud to share the first episode of As She Rises, a new Wonder Media Network podcast using poetry and the voices of BIPOC to contextualize the true effects of climate change. Subscribe to As She Rises on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. We're always looking for ways to improve the podcast and find other listeners like you. You can help us by filling out a brief survey at wondermedianetwork.com/majority54survey. Thank you! 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 Grace on Twi

Jason and Ravi are joined by Negin Farsad, comedian and host of the podcast Fake the Nation. Together they discuss Biden's federal vaccine mandate and some recent Tucker Carlson rabbit holes.  We're always looking for ways to improve the podcast and find other listeners like you. You can help us by filling out a brief survey at wondermedianetwork.com/majority54survey. Thank you! If you're able, please consider donating to the Afghan Rescue Project.  Today's episode is brought to you by Helix Sleep. Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off all mattress orders and two free pillows for our listeners. Get the best sleep of your life and head to HelixSleep.com/Majority54. Our go-to meditation app is Headspace. If you go to Headspace.com/M54 you can get a free one month trial with access to Headspace's full library of meditations for every situation.  Introducing a NEW way to start your day - SuperBeets Heart Chews - they’re a tasty treat that give you the energy you need and are good for you. Get 30% off your first

How should Americans reflect on the 9/11 attacks, 20 years later? And how do we explain these cultural and political changes to the younger generation?  Today's episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. BetterHelp is secure counseling done online at lower costs than traditional therapy. As a listener, you'll get 10% off your first month by visiting BetterHelp.com/M54.  If you want to brush up on a foreign language, or learn a new one altogether, Babbel has you covered. When you purchase a 3-month Babbel subscription, you'll get an additional 3 months for free. That's s6 months for the price of 3. Just go to Babbel.com and use promo code MAJORITY54.  Cooking quality seafood at home doesn't have to be scary! In fact, it's easy with Wild Alaskan Company. Wild Alaskan Company is a family run business that delivers high quality, sustainably-sourced Wild-Caught Seafood right to your door. Get $15 off your first box of premium seafood when you visit WildAlaskanCompany.com/MAJORITY54 Upstart knows you're more than jus

Ravi and Jason are talking about anti-vax relatives, rising prices, fossil fuels in the infrastructure bill... and one message from a special someone. It's the mailbag episode you've been waiting for! Visit Simplisafe.com/majority54 to customize your own home security system, and start protecting your home and family. Visit athleticgreens.com/MAJORITY to try the comprehensive supplement that's fueling Majority 54. You'll get a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase if you visit our link today. Allform is here to help you customize your dream sofa at a fraction of the cost. Check out Allform.com/Majority54. Allform is offering 20% off all orders for our listeners! 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 prov

After assessing what's happening on the ground in Afghanistan, Jason and Ravi are joined by former NYC Sanitation Commissioner and runner up in the recent Mayoral race, Kathryn Garcia. Together, they discuss the challenges facing American cities and what resonates with urban voters.  Today's episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. BetterHelp is secure counseling done online at lower costs than traditional therapy. As a listener, you'll get 10% off your first month by visiting BetterHelp.com/M54. Join over 1 million people who have taken charge of their mental health and start living a happier, healthier life today at BetterHelp.com/M54.  Jason and Ravi can't get enough  fo SuperBeets Heart Chews. Support your heart health and hear what all the fuss is about at SuperBeets.com/54. When you buy two bags, they'll throw in a third for free! SuperBeets.com/54 Candid can help you get the straighter, brighter smile you've always wanted. Right now, you can save $75 on your Candid starter kit when you get started from