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DeRepublicans in Disarray, Newsom's Anti-Labor Week, and EVEN MORE Stripped Out Headlines
Oct 6, 2023
Susie Banikarim joins to discuss Kevin McCarthy's ousting, Gavin Newsom's pick for Senate, a potential SAG deal, and insights from 'Married... with Children'. They explore political turmoil, corporate cleanliness, financial decisions, and the impact of social media changes on sharing news. The podcast touches on political power struggles, potential successors, and pre-strike writing nuances.
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Quick takeaways
- California's new senate representation with LaDonna Buttler signals a shift in influence.
- Gavin Newsom's veto decisions raise doubts about his commitment to labor rights.
Deep dives
Diane Feinstein's Exit and the Appointment of LaDonna Buttler
Diane Feinstein's declining health prompts Gavin Newsom to appoint LaDonna Buttler as the interim senator in fulfillment of his commitment to appoint a black woman. LaDonna Buttler's diverse background includes labor leadership, political consulting work for Uber, and roles at Airbnb and Emily's List, although concerns have arisen about her Maryland residence. The appointment reflects a shift in California's representation, signaling a new chapter in senate influence.
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