

Trump Nobel SHOCKER, Katie Porter's Campaign Disaster, Letitia James INDICTED & Gaza Ceasefire | PBD Podcast | Ep. 644
32 snips Oct 10, 2025
The panel dives into the unexpected outcome of Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize bid, highlighting the global response to his Gaza peace plan. They dissect Letitia James's indictment and her claims of legal weaponization. Katie Porter's campaign struggles are analyzed alongside her viral interview clips. The discussion also touches on California politics, rising insurance costs, and the complexities surrounding the Gaza reconstruction. Furthermore, they explore the implications of AI on the job market and debate a Canadian throuple's adoption case.
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Trump's Gaza Peace Surprise
- The hosts highlight Trump's Gaza peace announcement as a major diplomatic win that surprised many on the left.
- They contrast public praise with the Nobel Committee awarding Maria Corina Machado instead of Trump.
Katie Porter Viral Moments
- Patrick and panel play viral Katie Porter clips showing her confrontational, TV-ready style during interviews and campaign shoots.
- They argue her temper and authenticity could make her a dominant, polarizing candidate in California.
Porter's Electability Risk
- Hosts debate Porter's electability: strong within Democratic primaries but risky in a general election against Republicans.
- They note California's partisan tilt may protect her in statewide races despite controversy.