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Podcast: Majority 54
Episode: Moral Choices
Description: Jason Kander and Ravi Gupta break down a stunning Democratic upset in a deep-red Texas special election, where labor leader and Air Force veteran Taylor Rehmet crushed a Trump-endorsed Republican by double digits, raising new questions about the political environment heading into the midterms. They analyze what made the race unique, why Hispanic voters proved decisive, Trump’s frantic attempts to distance himself from the loss, and what special elections can—and can’t—tell us about what’s coming next. Kander and Gupta also dive into escalating threats to election integrity, as Fulton County fights the FBI over the seizur...