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Jul 8

Texas Flooding, Trump's Tariff Threats, and Elon's Political Party

Kara and Scott discuss the catastrophic flooding in Texas, and the blame game over forecasts, funding, and warning systems. Then, Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" is now law, so who wins, who loses, and what does the bill mean for the future of the country? Plus, Elon forms a new pol ... Show More

1h 15m

Jul 4

Trump and Elon Clash Again, Paramount Settles, and the Fate of the “Big Beautiful Bill”

Kara is joined by guest co-host Kristen Soltis Anderson, pollster and co-founder of Echelon Insights. They unpack the latest in Trump-world: a new round in the Trump vs. Elon saga, the $16 million settlement with Paramount, and a potential TikTok buyer. Plus, what the polls say a ... Show More

1h 12m

Jul 1

China's EV Power Play, AI Career Choices, and Time Travel

Kara and Scott are opening up the listener mailbag, and taking questions from Pivot fans! They discuss why China's BYD electric vehicles are so innovative, and what would happen if the cars ever came to the U.S. Then, some parenting advice on navigating career choices in the age ... Show More

51m 41s

Jun 2024

AOC on Trump vs. Biden, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Tech, Gaza & More

Kara sits down to talk with Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The social media-savvy congresswoman from the Bronx is a member of the bipartisan Task Force on Artificial Intelligence, and she recently introduced a bill to combat nonconsensual deepfake pornography. Kara and ... Show More

1h 4m

Apr 2024

How Pennsylvania’s Fracking Boom Could Dim Biden’s Re-Election Chances

P.M. Edition for April 8. Changing industries have shifted party politics in Pennsylvania. Economic churn is pushing voters toward Trump in the Pittsburgh area, potentially overwhelming Democrats’ base of college-educated workers. Reporter and editor Aaron Zitner explains. And JP ... Show More

14m 36s

Dec 2017

Recode Decode: Kara Swisher visits Pod Save America (Live)

Recode's Kara Swisher talks with Crooked Media's Jon Lovett, Jon Favreau, Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer, appearing as a guest on a live taping of their podcast, Pod Save America, in Oakland, California. The group talks about the regulatory challenges facing tech companies today, ... Show More

19m 31s

Aug 2020

The Republican National Convention 2020: Fear and Shouting | Chris Evans and Mark Kassen

Trevor covers the 2020 RNC, Desi Lydic and Roy Wood Jr. host a game of "America's Got Suppression," and Chris Evans and Mark Kassen discuss their platform A Starting Point. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for pri ... Show More

36m 42s

Apr 2019

Bernie Sanders Comes Out as a Millionaire & 2020 Democrats Seek the Black Vote | Oprah Winfrey

Steve Mnuchin gets schooled by Maxine Waters, Roy Wood Jr. reacts to black voter outreach from Democrats, and Oprah Winfrey discusses her book "The Path Made Clear." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in ... Show More

33m 9s

Mar 2018

Trump Is Coming for Your Guns | Chadwick Boseman

Vladimir Putin flexes his nuclear muscles, Trump flirts with becoming America's gun-grabber-in-chief, and Chadwick Boseman talks about his titular role in "Black Panther." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for priv ... Show More

20m 44s

Jun 2020

Trump's Disastrous Tulsa Rally | Malcolm Jenkins & Laverne Cox

President Trump's rally in Tulsa, OK, is a dud, Malcolm Jenkins discusses Black Lives Matter and Listen Up Media, and Laverne Cox talks trans representation and "Disclosure." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for p ... Show More

35m 51s

Mark Zuckerberg and Tik Tok, Friend of P...