Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 7/19/24: Saagar Asks Andrew Schulz "Do You Regret Voting For Trump", JD Vance Vibe Check
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Jul 19, 2025 
Saagar sits down with comedian Andrew Schulz, known for his sharp wit and popular podcasts, to dive into the intriguing aftermath of voting for Trump. They candidly discuss the emotional weight and personal reflections tied to that decision. The conversation shifts to navigating political interviews, emphasizing authenticity and accountability. Schulz shares insights on how vibes and cultural sentiments play a crucial role in shaping voter behavior. They also explore the allure of political outsiders and the complexities of loyalty in today's political landscape.
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Podcasting Enables Genuine Politicking
- Andrew Schulz does not regret his Trump interview and values authentic curiosity over "gotcha" journalism.
- He believes podcasting allows genuine conversations instead of fear-driven question-asking for audiences.
Building Trust With Trump Matters
- Interviewing Trump requires building trust to get honest answers rather than hostile questioning.
- Schulz prioritized human connection to get meaningful dialogue, not punching down or quick hits.
Ask from Curiosity, Not Fear
- Podcast hosts sometimes become captive to their audiences, leading to less authentic questioning.
- True curiosity motivates questions; pandering to expected audience demands reduces real engagement.