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Majority 54

A weekly primer for progressives interested in knowing where the party is headed and persuading others to join our majority. Co-hosts Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta draw on their experience winning progressive campaigns in red states to understand the other side and how to flip them from red to blue.

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All Episodes

48:52

Musk Vs. Trump

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2025/05/29

Ravi Gupta unpacks Elon Musk’s surprising criticism of Trump’s spending bill and his pledge to pull back on political donations in future elections. He examines what this shift could mean for the GOP’s fundraising machine, and why some MAGA loyalists are already turning on Musk. Gupta then dives into the Trump administration’s alarming new crackdown on foreign students, including a proposed pause on visa interviews and sweeping social media vetting. He also analyzes Trump’s explosive Truth Social

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72:28

Bad Budget Bill

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2025/05/22

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta break down the political firestorm surrounding the GOP tax bill, as Democrats criticize its deep cuts to Medicaid and food assistance in order to fund tax breaks for the wealthy. They analyze Trump’s full-court press on Capitol Hill, threats against GOP holdouts, and the economic impact projected by the CBO. Kander and Gupta also dive into the latest developments on immigration, including Trump’s controversial “Project Homecoming” and reports of U.S. citizen children

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80:53

Caitlin Clark, NBA Draft Lottery & MLB Reinstatements

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2025/05/20

Major League Baseball just blew the doors open—Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson have been reinstated, setting off a firestorm of debate about legacy, integrity, and who deserves a spot in Cooperstown. But before the deep dive, we hit five of the week’s biggest stories: the NBA Draft Lottery delivers a miracle for Dallas and a lifeline for Nico Harrison, Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese light up opening weekend in the WNBA, NFL schedule release videos might be turning into legal landmines, Caleb

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71:43

A Flying Bribe

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2025/05/15

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta break down Trump’s global tour as America’s reputation hits a historic low, and discuss the fallout from a new international survey showing China overtaking the U.S. in global favorability. They unpack Trump’s cozy ties with Qatar and the bizarre controversy over a $400 million jet, including GOP pushback and security concerns. Kander and Gupta also examine Trump’s trade war blunder with China, where bluster gave way to retreat—and what it signals for his economic

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67:18

Michael Jordan, WNBA Negotiations & Pope Leo XIV??

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2025/05/13

This week’s episode dives into one of the most pivotal labor fights in modern sports: the WNBA’s explosive growth has put pressure on the league to rewrite its outdated collective bargaining agreement—and players aren’t afraid to threaten a work stoppage to get it done. Before the deep dive, the guys run through the week’s headlines: the Nuggets prove Addisu right with a clutch Game 3 win, Jason makes the case for baseball’s comeback, FTX fallout clears some of sports' biggest stars, Chicago's GOAT

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56:55

Historic Corruption

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2025/05/08

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta unpack Trump’s chaotic first 100 days as warning signs of a recession mount and the administration stokes a bizarre culture war—this time over girls’ dolls. They examine Scott Bessent’s comments on “strategic uncertainty,” David Frum’s viral tweet on gendered consumer politics, and Trump’s backpedaling on trade deals despite earlier promises. Kander and Gupta also dive into alarming new reports on Trump family corruption, including billions made through crypto ventures

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71:23

The NFL Draft, Bill Belichick & Trump Executive Orders

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2025/05/06

The White House announced that the 2027 NFL Draft will be held on the National Mall in DC. The hosts break down what it means—and whether Trump might hijack the moment. Plus: Warren Moon embraces the next generation while Lawrence Taylor shuts it down, Belichick’s age-gap relationship sparks backlash, the Nuggets dominate at altitude, and a LASIK campaign raises questions about referee vision. In the deep dive, the show unpacks Trump’s reported plan for an executive order targeting NIL deals and

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62:35

100 Days

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2025/05/01

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta break down the growing fears of a recession as Trump’s first 100 days in office coincide with the U.S. economy contracting for the first time in years. They analyze the Commerce Department’s latest report showing a 0.3% drop in GDP, the role Trump’s tariff threats played in driving up imports, and why consumer spending is slowing. Kander and Gupta also discuss Fox News contributor Jessica Tarlov’s viral moment, Trump’s muddled messaging on the economy, and the chaotic

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77:59

Wrexham AFC Promotion, Shedeur Sanders' Draft Slide &...

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2025/04/29

Today, we break down all the head-scratching moments from this year’s NFL Draft and why so many fans are still trying to make sense of what happened with Shedeur Sanders. Before we dive deep into the Draft, we run through our Quick Five: Ravi explains how the new movie Sinners ties into Josh Allen’s story, we look at what Wrexham Football Club’s success means for the team and the city, Jarren Duran has a heated moment confronting a heckler, the Commanders make their long-awaited return to DC, and a

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72:57

Bad Week for Bad Guys

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2025/04/24

On today’s UNCOVERED Anthony and Ron expose Trump’s backtracking on Chinese tariffs, Musk bailing out over tariffs, Trump’s disastrous Russia Ukraine peace talks, Pete Hegseth’s disastrous Pentagon plans, RFK Jr’s disaster at HHS and MUCH more!Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at https://shopify.comn/uncovered Mack Weldon: Go to https://MackWeldon.com and get 25% off your first order of $125 or more, with promo code UNCOVERED Former Federal Prosecutor

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79:53

Aaron Rodgers, OKC Thunder & Nico Harrison's Downfall

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2025/04/23

The guys break down the mess surrounding Mavericks GM Nico Harrison. But first: should phones be banned at sports events? Is Deion Sanders going too far at Colorado? How pro sports quietly bent the knee to Trump. Aaron Rodgers keeps disappointing. Plus, why every team should study OKC’s rebuild.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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60:45

Trump Ignores the Court

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2025/04/17

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta break down the brewing constitutional crisis as the Trump administration refuses to comply with a federal court order to bring home Abrego Garcia. They analyze video of El Salvador’s President Bukele in the Oval Office, Trump floating the use of Salvadoran prisons for Americans, and Stephen Miller mocking the case on Fox News. Kander and Gupta also dive into the GOP’s mounting economic scandals, including insider trading allegations and protestors calling out corruption

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67:00

The Red Sox, The Masters & JD Vance

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2025/04/16

In today’s Quick Five, the guys cover the emotional impact of MLB’s new mental health documentary The Clubhouse, Netflix’s no-holds-barred dive into Brett Favre’s scandals, JD Vance’s viral White House trophy fumble, Shane Lowry’s call for post-game cool-down periods, and the growing trend of athletes launching second careers. Then, stick around for the Deep Dive: what would it look like if the NFL adopted a promotion and relegation system like English soccer? Could the UFL become football’s second

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56:02

Trump Folds

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2025/04/10

Jason Kander breaks down the economic fallout after Trump’s sweeping global tariffs go into effect, sparking backlash from allies and a looming recession. He analyzes how markets are reacting to Trump’s 104% tariff on China and why top economists are sounding the alarm. Kander also dives into the growing GOP divide, with figures like JD Vance doubling down and Rand Paul warning of constitutional overreach. Plus, he discusses RFK Jr.’s sudden endorsement of the MMR vaccine, the legal fight over

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69:37

Good Day for Democrats

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2025/04/03

Jason Kander breaks down the latest election results, including a major Democratic victory in Wisconsin and surprising overperformances in Florida. He analyzes Susan Crawford’s big win in Brown County, a former Trump stronghold, and what it signals for 2026. Meanwhile, the Florida results show Democrats gaining ground—even in deep-red districts. Kander also dives into the latest deportation scandal, where the Trump administration unlawfully removed a legal resident, sparking outrage and even

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65:58

Jason and Ravi Enter The Chat

Majority 54 ·

2025/03/27

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta break down the Signal fiasco, as the Atlantic releases more leaked messages after Trump officials accused them of lying. Ravi and Jason then turn to Trump’s latest executive order targeting top law firms, as Jenner & Block faces pressure and Paul Weiss caves, prompting George Conway to call it “the most disgraceful action by a major law firm in my lifetime.” Kander and Gupta then analyze the administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act for mass deportations, the D.C

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66:08

Childhood in the 90s, Authentic Populism, Forgotten...

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2025/03/25

In this special episode, Ravi is joined by Emily Lilley of The Book & Cover’s to discuss his new novel, Garbage Town, out today. Set in 1990s Staten Island, this coming-of-age thriller follows a group of teens who stumble upon a buried secret and find themselves in a fight for their lives.Ravi and Emily explore the real-life inspiration behind the novel’s characters and setting, the nostalgic pull of the pre-digital era, and the complicated beauty of growing up in a small community. They dig into

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65:51

New Tactics

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2025/03/20

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta break down the backlash against Chuck Schumer as Democrats criticize his handling of the latest government funding battle. They analyze Schumer’s defense of his decision to support the stopgap bill, the frustration from progressives like AOC, and the missed opportunities for Senate Democrats. Kander and Gupta also dive into Trump’s latest defiance of judicial authority, as his administration ignores a federal judge’s order on deportations, sparking fears of a

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65:46

Musk’s Unpopularity

Majority 54 ·

2025/03/13

Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta break down the latest economic turmoil as Trump’s tariff war escalates, sending markets into a tailspin. They analyze the fallout from Canada’s retaliatory tariffs, the EU’s response, and the mounting pressure from Wall Street executives as Trump’s economic messaging causes panic—even among his own advisors. Kander and Gupta also dive into new polling that shows Americans’ growing discontent with Trump’s handling of the economy and his unpredictable approach to

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60:27

NFL Free Agency Chaos, Dana White's Saudi Deal &...

Majority 54 ·

2025/03/12

In today’s The Game Within, we’re diving headfirst into the chaos of NFL Free Agency—exploring how players really hold the power, what makes a team desirable, and how front offices are making moves behind the scenes. The guys are joined by Gevin Reynolds, who worked in the NFL's finance office supporting labor negotiations and host of "Lowlights" here on Valor Media Network. Plus, our Quick Five serves up the latest drama: from the rise of celebrity-produced documentaries to UFL's labor showdown,

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