Big Tech Earnings, Trump Media Stock Plunge, and Guest Margaret Brennan

Pivot

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News Commentary, News, Technology, Tech News

4.3 • 7.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2024

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Kara and Scott discuss the rise and fall of Trump Media stock, and whether or not it's an accurate predictor for the election. Plus, Biden's "garbage" comments create a headache for Democrats, Trump vows to protect women whether they "like it or not," and is it too late for Harris to go on Joe Rogan's podcast? Then, what the latest earnings from Alphabet, Meta, and Microsoft reveal about the AI arms race. Our Friend of Pivot is "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan. Margaret shares what she'll be watching for on Election Day, and why she finds the current information environment so concerning. Follow Margaret at @margbrennan Follow us on Instagram and Threads at @pivotpodcastofficial. Follow us on TikTok at @pivotpodcast. Send us your questions by calling us at 855-51-PIVOT, or at nymag.com/pivot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	How is America allowed to feed us certain products that are harmful and banned in other countries?
0:06.4	Like, don't y'all care about us?
0:08.7	This week on and explain it to me, we unwrap some FDA policy and a little Halloween candy
0:14.3	and search for some simple answers.
0:17.5	This is where things get a little bit complicated.
0:20.4	And I just, I feel a mom blog coming for me for even saying that because it's not complicated. It's straightforward.
0:26.6	New episodes every Wednesday. Follow wherever you get your podcasts.
0:35.6	This week on the gray area. What can Americans learn from the fall of the Roman Republic?
0:41.4	What I think is alarming to me about Trump is I do not believe he cares whether this country is a republic or not.
0:47.4	And that's different from every Roman who takes power.
0:51.7	Listen to the gray area with me, Sean Elling.
0:54.7	New episodes every Monday, available everywhere.
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1:38.7	I love Scott being irritated by me, and I love being irritated by Scott.
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