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Political Discussion with Mentions of the President
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01:18 - 06:05 (04:47)

A conversation about political support from the president, with mentions of a hypothetical situation involving an older mentor and the president's respect for Logan.

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On this episode, we get a temperature reading of Jerry's call to the White House, which put everyone at risk, with Obama's communications director Jennifer Palmieri.
01:18 - 02:50 (01:31)
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Corporate Power Struggle
Summary

On this episode, we get a temperature reading of Jerry's call to the White House, which put everyone at risk, with Obama's communications director Jennifer Palmieri. Before that, we take a look at the power rankings of Waystar, where Jerry is the new CEO, but it's an interim appointment, and Logan is not loosening his grip.

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Political Discussion with Mentions of the President
Episode
Rich Doesn't Equal Smart (with Jennifer Palmieri)
Podcast
HBO's Succession Podcast
The characters in the TV show are analyzed for their potential power moves, but ultimately it's unclear who will come out on top as the head of the company.
02:50 - 03:58 (01:08)
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TV show
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The characters in the TV show are analyzed for their potential power moves, but ultimately it's unclear who will come out on top as the head of the company.

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Political Discussion with Mentions of the President
Episode
Rich Doesn't Equal Smart (with Jennifer Palmieri)
Podcast
HBO's Succession Podcast
Jerry Kellman calls the president's press secretary to offer answers to any questions the president may have in the midst of a scandal and insists that they are not asking for favors.
03:58 - 04:36 (00:37)
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Politics
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Jerry Kellman calls the president's press secretary to offer answers to any questions the president may have in the midst of a scandal and insists that they are not asking for favors.

Chapter
Political Discussion with Mentions of the President
Episode
Rich Doesn't Equal Smart (with Jennifer Palmieri)
Podcast
HBO's Succession Podcast
Jennifer Palmieri, co-host of the Showtime documentary series "The Circus," talks about how media conglomerates lobby Washington, DC, and shares her experience of receiving such phone calls during her time as a political communications director.
04:36 - 06:05 (01:29)
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Lobbying
Summary

Jennifer Palmieri, co-host of the Showtime documentary series "The Circus," talks about how media conglomerates lobby Washington, DC, and shares her experience of receiving such phone calls during her time as a political communications director.

Chapter
Political Discussion with Mentions of the President
Episode
Rich Doesn't Equal Smart (with Jennifer Palmieri)
Podcast
HBO's Succession Podcast