Gabriel Sherman: Obama's doing a little bit more than he expected to be doing at this point in his post presidency. He says the president and vice president are talking every few weeks or so, but it's very informal. The question of 2024 is a really delicate one for both of them, writes Sherman. "They're best friends and advising each other on everything"
So many Elon texts. Kara and Scott discuss A-listers’ conversations with Musk, and TikTok’s wins and losses in Europe. Also, Liz Truss’s reversal on tax cuts for the wealthy, and Kim Kardashian’s crypto trouble with the SEC. Then, we’re joined by Friend of Pivot, Gabriel Debenedetti about his new book on the relationship between Joe Biden and Barack Obama.
You can find Gabriel on Twitter at @gdebenedetti, and you can buy The Long Alliance: The Imperfect Union of Joe Biden and Barack Obama here.
You can listen to Kara’s new show, On with Kara Swisher, here.
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