Podcast Episodes

Linda Yaccarino Steps Down, Tariffs Galore, and Apple’s Leadership Shake-up

Episode 633

Kara and Scott discuss Linda Yaccarino's exit from X, the major problems with xAI's chatbot Grok, and President Trump’s continued tariff chaos. Plus,…

11 months ago

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

Episode 632

Kara and Scott discuss the catastrophic flooding in Texas, and the blame game over forecasts, funding, and warning systems. Then, Trump's "Big Beauti…

11 months, 1 week ago

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

Episode 631

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 ro…

11 months, 1 week ago

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

Episode 630

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 innov…

11 months, 2 weeks ago

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Mamdani's Victory, Iran Nuclear Damage Dispute, and Fed Chair Succession

Episode 629

Kara and Scott discuss President Trump doubling down on claims that Iran’s nuclear program has been “obliterated,” and attacking news outlets for rep…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

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Trump's Iran Strategy, Tesla's Robotaxi Rollout, and Meta's AI Ambitions

Episode 628

Kara and Scott discuss the U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear sites, and the mixed messages coming from President Trump and his team. Then, Tesla's long-…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

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Trump Mobile, WhatsApp Ads, and Bezos Wedding Protests

Episode 627

Kara and Scott have a live audience at the Adweek House in Cannes this week. They discuss the Bezos wedding protests in Venice, French President Emma…

11 months, 4 weeks ago

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Minnesota Shootings, No Kings Protests, and Israel-Iran Attacks Escalate

Episode 626

Kara and Scott discuss the Minnesota lawmaker shootings, and if anything can be done about the uptick in political violence. Then, Trump says Israel …

1 year ago

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The Newsom-Trump Beef Heats Up

Episode 625

Kara and Scott discuss the tensions flaring between President Trump and Governor Gavin Newsom over the National Guard’s LA deployment. Then, Elon Mus…

1 year ago

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LA Protests, Trump's Authoritarian Playbook, and Warner Bros. Discovery Split

Episode 624

Kara and Scott discuss the protests in Los Angeles, dig into Trump's escalating authoritarian tactics, and debate how the Democratic Party should fig…

1 year ago

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