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.
Episodes
May 1, 2025 • 62 mins
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 ...
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April 29, 2025 • 77 mins
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...
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April 24, 2025 • 72 mins
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April 23, 2025 • 79 mins
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.
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April 17, 2025 • 60 mins
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, includin...
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April 15, 2025 • 67 mins
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 relegatio...
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April 10, 2025 • 56 mins
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...
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April 3, 2025 • 69 mins
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 u...
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March 27, 2025 • 65 mins
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 administrati...
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March 25, 2025 • 66 mins
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 ...
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March 20, 2025 • 65 mins
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 fe...
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March 13, 2025 • 65 mins
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...
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March 11, 2025 • 60 mins
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...
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March 6, 2025 • 76 mins
Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta report on Trump’s joint address as he pushes for aggressive tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. Jason and Ravi break down the chaos inside the chamber, as well as the outside turmoil Trump’s actions have caused in U.S. markets and prices. Kander and Gupta then dive into the backlash over Trump’s stance on Ukraine and his new move into crypto. They are joined by Kurt Warner, the Executive Director of th...
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March 4, 2025 • 76 mins
The guys discuss intensifying anti-American sentiment in international sports and how the War in Ukraine could further reshape the landscape. Bill Belichick’s latest gambit at UNC fell short overnight only hours after announcing a deal with HBO’s Hard Knocks. Major League Baseball is set to face a new set of challenges entering the 2025 season. Will Pete Rose finally get his shot at the Hall of Fame and what are the politics of Hal...
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February 27, 2025 • 59 mins
Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta report on the GOP’s recent budget blueprint that narrowly passed in the House. Jason and Ravi break down what this means for Trump’s tax, border, and spending-cut agenda, and explore the potential roadblocks ahead with the Senate and the battle over Medicaid cuts. Kander and Gupta then turn to Trump’s overhaul at the FBI, as Trump appoints Dan Bongino’s as Deputy FBI Director under Kash Patel. They then ...
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February 25, 2025 • 67 mins
Join the crew as they dive into Team USA's overtime loss to Canada and President Trump's continued encroachment into the sports world. They discuss how Netflix's Court of Gold is bringing us inside the world of Team USA Basketball’s Olympic journey and the benefits of internationalizing traditionally American sports. Then guys also break down the PGA - LIV Golf merger, Saudi Arabia's growing influence, the potential end of the famo...
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February 20, 2025 • 60 mins
Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta dive into Trump’s recent comments on Ukraine, including his disgusting claim that Ukraine "should have never started the war" and Zelenskyy’s response. They also discuss Trump’s executive order expanding presidential control over independent agencies and the potential constitutional crisis it may spark. Jason and Ravi then cover Elon Musk’s ongoing influence, the court’s refusal to block DOGE, and the ri...
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February 18, 2025 • 79 mins
Jason continues his mighty quest to convince Ravi and Addisu that baseball is a sport worth watching and the guys give an update from Stephen A. Smith's not-campaign for president. Then they talk about the latest drama involving Aaron Rodgers in the twilight of his career. Canada and America just can't quit each other after the latest skirmish on ice during the 4 Nations Face Off. Addisu asks why hockey seems to nail the all-star g...
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February 13, 2025 • 62 mins
Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta dive into the latest economic news, including rising inflation under Trump’s watch, with consumer prices up 3% in January. Next, Kander and Gupta discuss Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation and the accusations against Kash Patel for allegedly orchestrating firings at the FBI, possibly committing perjury in the process. Ravi and Jason then report on the growing attacks from Democrats on Elon Musk, his involvemen...
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