Lovett or Leave It So we ARE going back
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Nov 9, 2024 This week dives deep into the shocking 2024 election results as Donald Trump claims victory. The conversation captures the emotional rollercoaster of Americans grappling with political realities. With a humorous lens, they explore vital grassroots activism and the evolving landscape for future elections. Quirky fun turns serious with discussions on voter engagement and local leadership, humorously juxtaposed with bizarre stories like a cloned ferret. The need for connection with younger voters and emotional responses to political turmoil are also on the table.
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SoulCycle Nomination
- John Lovett recalls a conversation with Doug Emhoff about Kamala Harris's nomination.
- Emhoff was at SoulCycle when Biden endorsed Harris, and she immediately began seeking the nomination.
Public Nomination
- Kamala Harris's nomination wasn't a backroom deal but a public one driven by Biden's endorsement.
- Other potential candidates didn't challenge this decision.
Housing Costs and Demand
- High housing costs in cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles are driven by demand, not lack of desirability.
- Building more housing is crucial to address affordability issues.