In this engaging discussion, digital reporter Mike Wendling, who covers tech and politics, teams up with Natalie Sherman, a business reporter focusing on economic trends. They delve into the surprising support for Donald Trump from Silicon Valley heavyweights like Elon Musk. The conversation highlights how this shift from Democratic roots reflects changing political alliances, especially the 'anti-woke' sentiments in tech. They also explore the implications of these shifts on upcoming elections and how tech figures influence campaign strategies.

Exploring Elon Musk's $56 billion pay deal and its implications, including debates on his leadership at Tesla, challenges in the EV industry, market competition, and the impact on the company's future. Guests discuss Musk's controversial management style, court rulings, loyalty, and succession planning in tech companies.