Kevin McCarthy, a political leader, discusses his removal as leader of the House of Representatives and the challenges faced by the Republican party. The podcast also explores a Bollywood film that bridges divides in India and an investigation into the factors behind longevity in Okinawa.

Former America's Speaker of the House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, discusses his removal from office. A new Indian film, 'Jawan', showcases how it bridges cultural divides in the country. The podcast also investigates the factors contributing to longevity in Okinawa and the accuracy of age estimates for centenarians.

Kara and Scott discuss California Governor Gavin Newsom's choice of Laphonza Butler for Dianne Feinstein's senate seat, and whether Kevin McCarthy could be ousted as Speaker of the House. Plus, the Supreme Court adds two cases to the docket that could have a major impact on the future of social media. Our Friend of Pivot is New York Times Pitchbot, who stops by to talk about his popular Twitter account, and how he captures the media zeitgeist with his headlines and hot takes.Follow New York Times Pitchbot at @DougJBalloonFollow us on Instagram and Threads at @pivotpodcastofficial.Follow us on TikTok at @pivotpodcast.Send us your questions by calling us at 855-51-PIVOT, or at nymag.com/pivot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy, conservative Ben Shapiro, and Democrat Bakari Sellers delve into political chaos, Biden's press interactions, GOP party dynamics, Black community neglect, potential 2024 candidates, and leadership qualities of Gavin Newsom and Gretchen Whitmer.

In this episode, Kevin McCarthy, Best-Selling Author, discusses the importance of purpose and its impact on leading a fulfilling life. He shares the three components of the human experience: physical, mental, and spiritual. Kevin also highlights the steps to discover your own purpose and emphasizes the importance of shedding old beliefs and thought patterns. Overall, the episode explores finding purpose in business, understanding the significance of purpose, and living with purpose by moving past old beliefs and patterns.

Kevin McCarthy, the former U.S. House Speaker, shares insights into Donald Trump's latest nominations, asserting that some appointments, like Gaetz, are unlikely to be confirmed. He emphasizes how these choices send a strong signal about American resilience on the global stage. McCarthy discusses the implications for U.S. foreign policy, particularly regarding relationships with China and Russia, and underscores the importance of robust negotiation strategies. He also alludes to collaboration with business leaders and the expected executive actions that could impact economic regulations.

Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy is ousted as Speaker in a Republican circular firing squad. Trump's civil fraud trial continues, and criminality spreads across major cities. The podcast also discusses the economic situation, the decision to remove McCarthy, critiques of House Republicans, a winning strategy, Trump's legal troubles, and gratitude for the podcast.

Daleep Singh, Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economics, discusses the impact of tariffs on prosperity, emphasizing strategic clarity over reliance on them. Kevin McCarthy, former House Speaker, predicts a 60% chance for Trump’s election win, stirring political speculation. Binky Chadha from Deutsche Bank provides insights on how presidential elections often don't alter the business cycle, while analyzing the stock market amidst political uncertainties and global geopolitical challenges.

Kevin McCarthy, Former speaker of the House, discusses his removal and the controversy surrounding it. The podcast explores the significance of loyalty in Republican politics, the allure of the MAGA movement, and criticisms of government corruption.

Anita Dunn, a former senior advisor to President Biden, and Jason Miller, a senior advisor to Donald Trump, dive into the contentious landscape of the 2024 elections. Kevin McCarthy discusses the Republican Party's strategy while Van Jones analyzes the Democrats' performance. Kellyanne Conway shares insights on Trump's campaign tactics, and Alexis McGill Johnson reflects on reproductive rights implications. The conversation highlights the disconnect between political elites and voters, media dynamics, and the evolving roles shaping the future of U.S. politics.