Trump's Interview Disaster, The Kids Online Safety Act, and Governor Jared Polis
Kara and Scott discuss Donald Trump's disastrous interview at the National Association of Black Journalists’ conference, the hundreds of VCs pledging their support to Kamala Harris, and the narrowing ...
2 Aug 20241h 14min
Murdoch Succession Drama, Trump's Voting Promises, and Guest Anne Applebaum
Kara and Scott discuss Biden's proposal to reform the Supreme Court, and Rupert Murdoch's real-life succession drama. Then, Elon is dealing with some family drama of his own, as his estranged daughter...
30 Juli 20241h 18min
Tech Stocks Tumble, Kamala's Momentum, and Guest Dr. Anthony Fauci
Kara and Scott discuss Kamala Harris's poll numbers in the face of GOP attacks, Biden's farewell speech, and what Taylor Swift will do about it all. Then, tech stocks tumble after underwhelming earnin...
26 Juli 20241h 7min
Kamala’s Presidential Run, CrowdStrike’s Meltdown, and Guest Lydia Polgreen
Kara and Scott discuss Joe Biden passing the torch to Kamala Harris, and how she'll do against Trump. Also, who will be her VP? Friend of Pivot, New York Times Opinion Columnist Lydia Polgreen joins t...
23 Juli 202455min
Biden Campaign Crisis, Trump and the Tech Bros, and Elon Exits California
Kara and Scott discuss Biden's campaign crisis, and what happens next. Then, a number of Kara's favorite tech bros are lining up behind Donald Trump and J.D. Vance. How much influence could they have ...
19 Juli 202455min
Trump VP Pick, Assassination Attempt Aftermath, and Guest David Plouffe
Kara and Scott react to the news of Donald Trump's VP pick, J.D. Vance, in real time. Then, they discuss whether Americans can actually "lower the temperature," following the Trump assassination attem...
16 Juli 20241h 7min
Biden on the Defensive, Trump's Threats, and Congressional Stock Trading
Kara and Scott discuss Microsoft and Apple ditching OpenAI board seats, the proposed ban on congressional stock trading, and Tesla's EV market share dipping below 50% for the first time. Then, calls f...
12 Juli 20241h 11min
Biden's Future, Paramount Skydance Merger, and Guest Brian Derrick
Kara and Scott discuss Biden's decision to stay in the race, and what alternate scenarios might look like. Then, after months of negotiations, the Paramount and Skydance merger appears to be (finally)...
9 Juli 20241h 5min
