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I'm Gavin Newsom. And, it's time to have a conversation. It's time to have honest discussions with people that agree AND disagree with us. It's time to answer the hard questions and be open to criticism, and debate without demeaning or dehumanizing one other. I will be doing just that on my new podcast inviting people on who I deeply disagree with to talk about the most pressing issues of the day and inviting listeners from around the country to join the conversation.
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- 2 days ago1h 37m
And, This Is An Urgent Message on Artificial Intelligence
A few months ago, we sat down with two of the leading voices warning about the risks of runaway AI Tristan Harris & Aza Raskin. We're re-airing that conversation now because we are at a critical moment in how we deal with AI. Researchers are quitting. CEOs are begging to be regulated. Yet there's still no comprehensive federal law requiring AI companies to report dangerous incidents when they happen. So we're taking action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 2 weeks ago36 min
And, This is A Fight To Protect Our Rights With Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed
We're live on the road in Montgomery, Alabama! Governor Newsom is joined by Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed for a conversation on the economy, protecting our civil rights, and Alabama’s living history. Plus, BBQ vs. Tacos and how to find hope even as our democracy remains under attack.00:00 Why Montgomery Matters 4:37 Protecting Our Democracy & Rebuilding Our Economy 13:41 How To Find Courage Amongst The Sellouts 21:23 Montgomery’s Living History As A Lesson For The Country 24:45 Writing A Memoir And The Search for Authenticity 29:35 How To Survive Difficult Moments See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 3 weeks ago1h 8m
And, This Is How Not To Invest In Crypto With Ben McKenzie
Crypto skeptic, filmmaker, and author Ben McKenzie joins the show for a deep dive into the world of cryptocurrency. From Bitcoin and Sam Bankman-Fried to Donald Trump’s recent embrace of crypto for his corruption efforts, Ben Mckenzie explains why he is and remains skeptical of cryptocurrency. He then considers whether there’s any hope for crypto regulation and whether this Congress is capable of doing it. Ben’s documentary “Everyone is Lying to You for Money” is available to stream now through a collaboration with Eventive, a ticketing and streaming platform with a mission to make film festivals and independent film accessible. 00:00 Intro00:17 A Big Day For Bitcoin3:28 Why Ben Doesn’t Buy Crypto8:00 The Question Sam Bankman-Fried Wouldn’t Answer12:08 Trust The Dollar Or Trust The Code 14:20 Crypto 10118:00 The Epstein Connection 22:10 El Salvador’s Crypto Experiment27:02 Why Everyone Is Now Into Crypto32:30 The Men Who Can’t Stop Losing With Crypto41:34 How Should We Be Regulating Crypto?47:45 Wall Street’s Embrace Of Crypto50:10 Trump’s Crypto Conversion, World Liberty Financial & Criminal Activity58:55 Regulation Instead of Elimination 1:02:10 Will Studios Support An Anti-Crypto Film? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Aug 14, 20261h 2m
And, This Is What Democrats Can Learn From Michigan With Governor Gretchen Whitmer
It's our first on the ground episode live from East Lansing, MI with Governor Gretchen Whitmer!What can Democrats can learn from the recent results in Michigan? There may be no one better to weigh in on the future of the Democratic Party and what they're seeing on the ground than Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. The termed out Governor is not only contemplating her own future, but the future of her party and the country. That's why, in the middle of campaigning for Democrats up and down the ballot, Governor Newsom sat down in East Lansing to compare notes on winning a state that voted for Donald Trump, the rise of the DSA, leading their respective states, and the road to 2028. 00:00 Live From Michigan! 1:02 Fix The Damn Roads (With Marijuana) 7:44 “My State Voted For Donald Trump Again” 13:24 Two Termed Out Governors Grading Their Terms25:18: What's It Like Being Vetted for Vice President...33:20 ...And What's Next For Big Gretch37:17 Democrats Don’t Have Time To Take A Beat42:24 Split Legislature to Lasting Legacy43:51 The Advice You’d Give To The Next Governor51:14 So…Are You Running? (Actually) 56:09 What Principles Do You Live By?57:45 Predictions1:02:30 BTS Recorded on location at Crunchy's Bar in East Lansing, MI.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Aug 9, 20261h 22m
And, This Is The January 6th Officer Who Won’t Back Down Against MAGA - Michael Fanone
Former D.C. police officer and January 6 survivor Michael Fanone joins the show to talk about Todd Blanche’s confirmation, the J6 Weaponization fund and why MAGA is so determined to let Trump keep embarrassing them. Plus, Fanone recounts the day he nearly died defending the Capitol, its politicization as well as his reaction to Trump’s pardons of January 6 defendants. 00:00 Re-Introducing Michael Fanone 1:06 Datacenters Are A Plague 4:24 “I thought I was going to die a cop” - Understanding Fanone’s Journey 8:26 My disdain for politics and politicians started at an early age15:39 I Voted For Donald Trump In 201617:23 Fanone’s Story of January 6th 202137:23 The J6 Riots & Trump’s Weaponization Fund41:47 How Fanone Reacted To Trump’s Pardons 46:52 Taxing The Weaponization Fund49:20 MAGA’s Continued Willingness To Let Trump Humiliate Them56:38 The Tate Brothers, Joe Rogan & MAGA’s Love of Toxic Men1:05:20 Facing The Most Significant Election Of Our Republic1:08:08 Predicting Trump’s Future Pardons & The One Job Fanone Wants 1:13:36 Nobody Would Hire Me So I Have To Do ThisSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Jul 23, 20261h 21m
And, This Is How Social Media Will Decide the Next Election With David Pakman
David Pakman joins the show to discuss how YouTube, social media algorithms, and artificial intelligence are reshaping politics, public opinion, and our democracy. They discuss why conservative voices often outperform liberals online, the Democratic Party's messaging challenges, and what we can learn about how populist messages spread online. 00:00 Intro 00:33 World Cup Aftermath & The Trump Impact 3:43 The DSA As The Liberal Tea Party 7:15 Does Pakman's Youtube Channel Make Him A Hypocrite? 10:02 The 2028 Election Will Be Determined By Artificial Intelligence & Algorithm Manipulation 12:51 Social Media Platforms Don't Reward Truth 18:04 How to Fight Back Against Algorithmic Manipulation 23:57 How YouTube Has Changed Our Politicians & Killed Authenticity 27:30 Can Nuanced Conversations Ever Travel Online? 30:07 Why The Right Is So Much More Successful Online 32:55 Populism & Independence: Why Bernie & Tucker Break Through & Fox News Is Still Figuring It Out 39:55 We Are Not Prepared For AI To Take Over Our Social Media Feeds 47:17 Loneliness, The Manosphere, and Why The Left Still Fails When it Comes To Toxic Masculinity 50:15 Is Government Moving Too Slowly & What Trump Gets Right 54:01 Pakman's Media Strategy For The Democratic Party & How To Talk About The Economy 1:01:52 The DSA Should Be A Red Alert For The Democratic Party 1:08:53 Biden's Populist Streak & Communication Problems 1:12:38 Is There Any Hope For Democracy In This Media Environment?Pre-order David's new book Pay Attention: How the Algorithms and Media Wars Are Suppressing Truth and Rewiring Your Brain https://www.harpercollins.com/products/pay-attention-david-pakman?variant=44812531105826See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Jul 16, 20261h 28m
And, This Is An Insider’s Guide To How Trump Sees His Presidency With Chris Christie
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie joins the show to talk about the Todd Blanche confirmation hearings, Trump’s corrupt presidency and why the Jeffrey Epstein scandal always felt different. Drawing on his firsthand experience inside Trump's inner circle, Christie shares his account of how things really worked in the White House, his relationship with the Kushners, and the moment he broke with the former president. They also examine the future of both parties, who the DSA is helping and how Democrats should be speaking about Trump.00:00 Todd Blanche’s Confirmation Hearing, Reactions, & How To Fix The Justice Department16:55 The Epstein Files & How Pam Bondi Lost Trump’s Trust26:17 The Link Between Epstein & The Access Hollywood Tape29:20 Kushner(s) & Tom Brady 38:50 How Christie Became The Chair of Trump’s Transition Team Over Jared’s Objection43:21 How Steve Bannon & Jared Kushner Handled Personnel Changes In The White House47:44 How One Conversation With Christie Shaped Trump’s Covid Response 54:53 When Christie Realized Trump Wasn’t For Him 57:39 Does Trump Actually Believe He Won in 2020?1:00:30 Trump’s Primetime Address & His Election Denialism 1:03:03 Why Democrats Shouldn’t Focus On Trump’s in 20281:07:50 How To Discuss Trump’s Corruption & His Attack on Democracy1:12:26 Christie’s Current 2026 Predictions: House & Senate & The Possibility of Impeachment1:15:33 The Rise of The DSA: Mamdani, AOC & Who Bernie Sanders Is Actually Helping1:20:11 How Trump Intends to Shape 2028 & The One Republican Who Push BackSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Jul 9, 20261h 35m
And, This Is What To Make Of A Life With Author Jim Collins
Bestselling author and business thinker Jim Collins sits down for a personal conversation about purpose, leadership, and how to build a meaningful life. At a time when many young people feel increasingly uncertain about their future and are searching for direction, Collins offers our audience something different; a framework for finding purpose beyond career success. Inspired by his new book, What to Make of a Life: Cliffs, Fog, Fire and the Self-Knowledge Imperative, Collins details how to navigate life's defining events, positive and negative. He also shares the habits and strategies that have shaped him while providing guidance for anyone looking to build a life of meaning in an increasingly uncertain world.00:00 Inspiration & How To Make A Social Science Book Personal 9:39 What To Make Of A Life13:07 What Inspires Someone To Write19:07 Intention & Becoming A 4 AM Person25:08 Cliff Events & Pairs: Evaluating Reactions To Similar Circumstances31:07 This Notion of Encoding41:25 What Makes The Multiple Types Of Success 45:05 Fogs49:14 The Bug Book 53:46 Fire & Aging 1:05:07 Staying In Frame1:15:49 Choosing Responsibility1:25:15 The One Thing Collins Learned Writing This Book1:32:38 Finding Your BHAGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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