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37 snips Jun 28, 2025
Jonah Goldberg dives into his chaotic electric vehicle adventure, filled with humorous anecdotes and tech mishaps. He critiques the inefficiencies of EV rentals and highlights the complexities of networking in charged political climates. The discussion also addresses the performative nature of political outrage and the nuances of democratic rights, especially regarding transgender issues. Lastly, the podcast analyzes the unpredictable dynamics of New York's mayoral race and the shifting voter alliances that could reshape American politics.
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Struggle with Rental EV Experience
- Jonah Goldberg shares his difficult experience driving and charging a rental EV in Colorado without prior EV knowledge.
- He encountered misinformation about the battery charge and long charging times that disrupted his plans.
Rental Car Companies' Inefficiency
- Rental car companies often fail at customer service despite abundant data to predict demand surges.
- This shows limitations in applying data analytics even in seemingly straightforward business models.
Nationwide Injunctions Cause Political Hypocrisy
- Nationwide injunctions by courts cause political hypocrisy as parties shift their views based on who is inconvenienced.
- Executive overreach and a weak Congress fuel the frequency of these injunctions against laws and policies.