Barstool's President on Unjust Lockdowns and Building an Empire, with Dave Portnoy

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Dan Crenshaw

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4.6 • 16K Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Dave Portnoy, the founder and president of Barstool Sports, joins Dan to talk about why he's raising millions of dollars to support small businesses that have been hurt by the lockdowns, and share the story of his long journey to turn Barstool from a 4 page local Boston newspaper into the media empire we know today.

Follow Dave on Twitter at @stoolpresidente.

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0:00.0	We hold these truths to be self-evident.
0:02.0	But all men are created.
0:04.0	Because I remember Congress, I get to have a lot of really interesting people in the office.
0:07.2	Experts on what they're talking about.
0:08.9	This is the podcast for insights into the issues.
0:11.5	China, bio-terrorism, Medicare for all, in-depth discussions.
0:15.9	Breaking it down into simple terms.
0:17.8	We hold these truths with Dan Crenshaw.
0:24.1	Welcome back everybody.
0:25.2	Really honored to have today with us,
0:27.6	Dave Portinoi, El Presidente, as you might know him.
0:30.4	The president, founder of the Empire that is Barstable Sports.
0:33.7	Y'all some might know him for that one bite.
0:35.6	Pizza review that he does all the time.
0:37.8	And has gathered quite the cult following for that.
0:40.0	He's interviewed President Trump at the White House.
0:42.4	And more importantly right now,
0:44.0	he is stepping up and doing great things to help small businesses.
0:46.9	Struggle through the pandemic.
0:48.6	And he started the Barstable Fund recently.
0:51.5	I think he has already raised upwards of $8 million.
0:54.5	Yeah, just for $8 million.
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