I think Joe Biden has done a good job with being given a terrible hand, right? I also think that what I was just saying about the need for someone who can be out there all the time communicating effectively is important. Is there anyone you think? Is it Buttigieg, Newsom's been out there banging the drum? I think it's like, you know, I really do believe this, you got to sort of have you got to have a primary to test people out, right? Like because there's nothing that tests people like a presidential campaign and people who look good on paper once they start running are not good.
Kara is joined by guest host Kai Ryssdal, Host and Senior Editor of Marketplace! They discuss the latest dispatches from Elon Musk’s Twitter, from layoffs to subscription plans. Also, Amazon’s new post-pandemic reality, and the Fed’s latest interest rate hike. Friend of Pivot Jon Favreau stops by to break down what’s to come in the midterms.
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