Adam Carolla Show Trump vs Newsom + David Mamet’s Political Evolution
Jun 12, 2025
Elisha Krauss, a political analyst and commentator, joins the conversation alongside David Mamet, a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright known for his provocative insights. They dive deep into topics like the absurdity of political correctness and modern ideologies. Mamet discusses his personal political evolution and experiences with blacklisting, while Krauss critiques California governance. The duo also explores free speech challenges, the impact of societal norms, and the relevance of biblical lessons in today's world—all laced with humor and sharp social commentary.
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Crane vs Bengal Tigers Clash
- A seven-pound crane boldly entered a Bengal tiger enclosure with six tigers weighing around 500 pounds each.
- The crane aggressively attacked despite the size difference, but ultimately was overwhelmed and devoured by the tigers.
Protect Comedy's Free Speech
- Comedy must remain free from censorship as it's a protected form of speech.
- Audiences uncomfortable with a comic's content should simply choose not to engage.
Right Sees Opponents Differently
- People view political opponents as misguided rather than evil.
- The right sees leaders as flawed, not malicious.
