Nancy Pelosi Beefs With Wolf Blitzer, Plus Antonio García Martínez on Content Moderation in Silicon Valley

Useful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron Maté

Useful Idiots, LLC

News Commentary, Politics, News

4.6 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2020

⏱️ 103 minutes

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Summary

Hosts Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper go over Nancy Pelosi's strategy for passing a new stimulus bill, and review a contentious appearance of hers on Wolf Blitzer's CNN show. Poly-hyphenate Antonio García Martínez joins the show to discuss the recent report from the ICO in the U.K. that seemed to unravel the heated accusations against Cambridge Analytica from a few years back, and how much influence they may have had on the 2016 US presidential election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Alright, welcome to Puseliti, it's I'm Matt Taiyibi.
0:10.0	And I'm Katie Alper.
0:11.6	And, you know, like, still sucks.
0:14.8	So not a whole lot to say, right?
0:17.2	No, I'm just getting used to it, get over it.
0:19.6	Things are bad, like, you can catch cold and die, just walking outside.
0:25.1	People basically are assholes everywhere.
0:30.0	Which is why you got to tune into the show, because what else are you going to do?
0:33.1	Right. Well, this at least concentrates it, right?
0:36.1	It isolates the problem.
0:37.8	Oh, you mean because we gather all of that evidence of that?
0:40.7	If you know, if you're in here, it's only a certain number of assholes, basically, right?
0:45.2	Oh, right.
0:45.8	If you're on social media, there's just like an ever-expanding universe of
0:49.6	objectionable people and you don't need that.
0:52.7	So any here, at most too.
0:54.7	Yeah, at least one, because Matt's always on the show.
0:57.7	Right.
0:58.2	And then, yeah, depending on my mood and the guests that we have on.
1:02.4	But today's guest is not an asshole.
1:04.1	He's not an asshole.
1:04.9	He's just smart.
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