Linda Yakurino is the new COO of Elon Musk's electric car company, Tesla. She was known in-house as the House Conservative at NBC and served two terms on President Trump's counsel. Some right-wingers have criticized her for being too woke by following tweets from right-wing accounts like Kat Turd. Others say she has to go for advertising you stupid cat poop. LZ Granderson: "I thought it was a really good pick"
Kara and Scott discuss Taylor Swift's economic impact, and why there are troubles at Disney Plus and Netflix. Meanwhile, over at Twitter: a new CEO, and a censorship controversy. Also, the Trump Town Hall stirs up internal politics at CNN. Our Friend of Pivot, Senator Mark Warner, stops by to talk TikTok, AI, and the Kids Online Safety Act.
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