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Postmortem on the Newsom recall
19:46 - 26:03 (06:16)
Despite costing over $300 million, the Newsom recall was defeated by a significant margin. However, the recall process serves as an important check on elected leadership in a one-party state, even if the recall itself is not successful.
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The recall of Gavin Newsom cost over $300 million, but some argue that the recall process is necessary in a one-party state where elected leadership has little other check.
19:46 - 22:49 (03:03)
Summary
The recall of Gavin Newsom cost over $300 million, but some argue that the recall process is necessary in a one-party state where elected leadership has little other check. Meanwhile, the state of California saw $30 billion in EDD fraud, which received little attention compared to the Newsom recall.
ChapterPostmortem on the Newsom recall
EpisodeE47: Facebook's week from hell, Ellen Pao on sexism in Elizabeth Holmes coverage, Newsom's win, frauds & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The California gubernatorial recall election was essentially between two choices: a moderate, but uncharismatic candidate, and a charismatic but conservative candidate.
22:49 - 24:34 (01:44)
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The California gubernatorial recall election was essentially between two choices: a moderate, but uncharismatic candidate, and a charismatic but conservative candidate. Despite being branded by his opponent, Joe Biden, as a "Trumper," Larry Elder ultimately lost the race.
ChapterPostmortem on the Newsom recall
EpisodeE47: Facebook's week from hell, Ellen Pao on sexism in Elizabeth Holmes coverage, Newsom's win, frauds & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The recall campaign in California shifted away from the issues that had previously contributed to its support, and the incumbent governor Gavin Newsom managed to appease education unions on the matter of school reopenings by liberalizing lockdown measures.
24:34 - 26:03 (01:28)
Summary
The recall campaign in California shifted away from the issues that had previously contributed to its support, and the incumbent governor Gavin Newsom managed to appease education unions on the matter of school reopenings by liberalizing lockdown measures.