Ro Khanna, a California Congressman, shares insights on the chaotic state of the Democratic Party and the urgent need for policy reform. Aviva Siegel, a former hostage of Hamas, recounts her harrowing 51-day ordeal and advocates for her still-captive husband’s release. The conversation turns to President Biden's controversial preemptive pardons and the ethical implications surrounding them. The episode also touches on the NYPD's investigation into the shooting of a UnitedHealthcare executive, revealing public sentiment on growing violence in society.

Ro Khanna, a progressive Democratic congressman from California's 17th District, discusses the Democratic Party's recent electoral failures. He reveals how the party's focus on Trump left it disconnected from key voter issues, advocating for an engaging and compassionate strategy. Khanna reflects on immigration rights, the tech industry's shift towards Republican alignment, and the need for economic reforms to tackle inequality. He emphasizes the importance of revitalizing messages to resonate with working-class citizens and unite the party amidst ideological divides.

In this engaging discussion, Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna shares insights on bridging the gap between the party's progressive values and the tech industry's influence, particularly through his acquaintance Elon Musk. They dive into how the Democratic Party can revitalize its vision after recent losses, highlighting the need for a focus on workers' rights. Khanna also explores the potential for bipartisan engagement in defense and the importance of navigating online conversations to foster political discourse. The episode culminates in a discussion on online safety and the implications of social media regulations.

Representative Ro Khanna joins Scott to discuss several topics including TikTok, SVB, and his agendas for a “new economic patriotism.” Follow Ro on Twitter @RepRoKhanna.Scott opens by discussing why distressed assets are a great buy, Twitter’s $20 billion valuation, and why Alibaba splitting into six separate businesses is a smart move for shareholders. Algebra of Happiness: everyone needs applause. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this digital age, how can we organise society and the public sphere in ways that will preserve the sense of individual dignity? Ro Khanna, Congressman for Silicon Valley, and author of Dignity in a Digital Age, discusses this important topic with Nigel Warburton.

Ro Khanna, a California Representative from Silicon Valley, shares insights on the intense political dynamics of the region. He discusses Kamala Harris's rising popularity and how her campaign can effectively engage diverse voter demographics. The conversation highlights the shifting political landscape, particularly the growing influence of Indian Americans, and the challenges the Democratic Party faces against Trump. Khanna reflects on his political journey and the evolving representation in Silicon Valley, underlining the critical importance of adapting to new economic policies.

The podcast discusses the Supreme Court's decision on Trump's eligibility, Nikki Haley's primary victory, Joe Biden's polls, and California's Senate primary. Later, Congressman Ro Khanna talks about Gaza, the Democratic Party, and 2024.

Mehdi Hasan, founder of Zeteo News and former MSNBC commentator, discusses the flaws in media coverage of Biden's potential preemptive pardons. He highlights the need for independent media to address issues like the Israel/Gaza situation in political contexts. Congressman Ro Khanna shares insights on how Democrats should strategically resist Trump, his support for a DOGE commission with Musk and Ramaswamy, and the battle for the DNC chair. Both guests emphasize the importance of authenticity in political messaging and the rising anti-incumbency sentiment among voters.

Guests include Mustafa Suleyman, Nita Farahany, and Ro Khanna. Topics covered: AI proliferation, neurotechnology promises and perils, collapse of SVB and vision for America. Plus, insights on geopolitics, mattering and sloth, masculinity, and consciousness. Thank YOU for supporting the Prof G Pod!

Ro Khanna, a Congressman from California's 17th district and proponent of economic populism, joins Abdullah Hamoud, the Mayor of Dearborn, Michigan. They delve into Trump's surprising win and its implications for the Democratic Party. Hamoud discusses local voting trends among Arab Americans, emphasizing their priorities against pro-genocide candidates. The conversation also covers the evolving political landscape post-election, focusing on how recent results reflect community engagement and shifting voter dynamics. Khanna shares thoughts on the Democratic Party's future and the need for introspection.