Hey Pivot listeners! The Pivot team is off for the Monday holiday, so instead of your regularly-scheduled episode, you're getting an exciting surprise: an episode of our sister podcast, On with Kara Swisher!
You're welcome, and we'll be back on Friday with more Pivot!
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Trump Bullies Allies, Powell Stays Put, and Kalshi Faces Criminal Charges
Kara and Scott unpack Trump lashing out at U.S. allies over Iran, rising oil prices, and the Pentagon's new spending request. Then, Fed Chair Jerome Powell says he'll stay on as Fed Chair until his successor is in place, while Bob Iger passes the Disney CEO baton (again). Plus, M ... Show More
1h 15m
Mar 17
Billionaire Campaign Spending, Apple's Budget Gamble, and Hegseth vs. CNN
Kara and Scott are live at SXSW! They discuss billionaires' unprecedented influence in recent elections, and the reality of wealth taxes. Then, Apple introduces a budget MacBook — smart market expansion or a risky move for a luxury brand? Plus, Pete Hegseth calls CNN "fake news" ... Show More
56m 49s
Mar 13
Iran War Oil Shock, Anthropic Sues, and Market Wipeout Warning
Kara and Scott break down the Iran war's impact on markets, Anthropic suing the Pentagon, and a terrifying report that most major chatbots would help users plan violent attacks. Then, Grammarly impersonates Kara Swisher, Barry Diller wants CNN, and Scott predicts the market could ... Show More
1h 11m
Oct 2022
Maggie Haberman - The Ultimate Guide to Donald J. Trump
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Maggie Haberman discusses “Confidence Man,” her comprehensive book about the making of Donald Trump, the former president’s obsession with media attention, and the intensifying clash between Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
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17m 31s
Aug 2023
A Fiery First Republican Debate — Without Trump
<p>Last night, Republicans held their first debate of the 2024 presidential cycle without the party’s dominant candidate onstage: Donald J. Trump.</p><p>Maggie Haberman, a senior political correspondent for The Times, walks us through the debate and discusses how it might influen ... Show More
26m 53s