

Ep. #488: Andrew McCabe, Andrew Gillum
Mar 16, 2019
Former Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum discusses his progressive vision for Florida's future, touching on wealth disparities and voter engagement. Jessica Yellin shares insights from her work at News Not Noise, emphasizing the need for rational political discourse amidst chaos. They hilariously tackle parenting challenges in today’s political climate, critique elite education's absurdity, and explore the necessity of outreach across political divides. Their conversation is both enlightening and filled with sharp political satire.
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The Reality of Rich Kids
- The college admissions scandal reveals a truth about wealthy families.
- Their children are often less capable than their privilege suggests.
Hollywood and the Scandal
- Actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman face legal consequences in the college admissions scandal.
- Loughlin's daughter, Olivia Jade, is a social media influencer indifferent to academics.
Trump's Dangerous Rhetoric
- Be wary of Trump's rhetoric about support from police, military, and bikers.
- His language is seen as a veiled threat, especially concerning how specific audiences interpret it.