The Adam and Dr. Drew Show #2050 - Grok vs. Google: Who’s Lying?
Oct 31, 2025
The hosts dive into why some male politicians present overly feminine traits and how it impacts public perception. They explore a controversial quote by Eric Garcetti on gratitude towards paroled prisoners, comparing search results from Google and Grok. An intriguing discussion unfolds about how voice changes can alter the listener's perception of political messages, demonstrated through an experiment with Gavin Newsom's voice. Finally, they dissect cultural influences on reproduction choices, revealing the intricate ties between society and politics.
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Soft Masculinity As Political Strategy
- Adam and Dr. Drew argue modern liberal politics favors softer, more performative masculine styles in male politicians.
- They link mannerisms and constant community signaling to political image over concrete policy action.
Talking Feels Like Doing
- Adam recounts his ex-wife repeatedly describing tasks she claimed to have done but never completed.
- He uses this personal story to illustrate how talking can satiate the brain's motivational system without producing results.
Talking Activates Doing's Reward System
- Drew explains a neuropsychological idea that talking can activate the same motivational system as doing.
- They argue this helps explain performative government gestures that substitute for actual follow-through.
