Brooke Butler on Who Gets Protected
Pod Save the People
Pod Save the People
4.7 • 8.8K Ratings
🗓️ 13 January 2026
⏱️ 85 minutes
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Summary
Utah lets artificial intelligence start prescribing medication, Elon Musk’s Grok AI violates privacy by “undressing” non-consenting users, and a death inside a Mississippi jail raises familiar questions about brutality, cover-ups, and accountability. DeRay interviews Brooke Butler, Political Director of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, about Our Power, Our Country—the party’s earliest-ever investment to mobilize voters of color and rural communities ahead of the 2026 midterms.
News
Artificial intelligence begins prescribing medications in Utah
‘Misogyny by design’: Is it possible to escape getting ‘undressed’ by AI?
Death at a Mississippi Jail: Brutal Beating or a Fall From Bed?
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, this is D'Rae. |
| 0:05.5 | I'm welcome to Pod Save the People. |
| 0:06.7 | On this episode, it's me, Miles, and Sharonda, back to talk about all the underreported news with regard to race, justice, culture, and equity. |
| 0:13.4 | And then I sat down with Brooke Butler, political director of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. |
| 0:18.7 | Don't forget to follow us on Instagram at Pod Save the People. |
| 0:21.1 | Here we go. |
| 0:26.0 | You've heard the headlines out of Venezuela. Now hear directly from Venezuelans on the newest |
| 0:30.5 | episode of Runaway Country. Alex Wagner's on the ground talking with them about their hopes and |
| 0:35.1 | fears for what comes next. Fabs and Ben Rhodes also joined to break down Trump's escalating and pure ambitions. Listen now on the ground talking with them about their hopes and fears for what comes next. Fabs and Ben Rhodes also joined to break down Trump's escalating and pure ambitions. |
| 0:40.9 | Listen now in the runaway country feed or on YouTube and subscribe so you don't miss an episode. |
| 0:49.3 | I'd hoped that 2026 would start off a little more chill, but it has not. |
| 0:53.8 | We are back for another week of POTC of the People. |
| 0:56.5 | This is Derey at Dereau on Twitter. |
| 0:58.7 | This is Miles E. Johnson at Sunpulpit on Instagram. |
| 1:03.3 | And this is Charond de Basie at Basie Shea on Instagram at Bossier S on Spill. |
| 1:09.3 | Boom. |
| 1:09.7 | Well, let's actually start with the news that has taken the country by storm, |
| 1:15.7 | which is ICE, because ICE has just been causing havoc all over the country. |
| 1:19.7 | But the story that really has gotten a lot of people, people who had defended ICE before, |
| 1:24.8 | to even be outraged, is the killing of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old white woman in |
| 1:30.6 | Minneapolis. If you remember, the police also killed George Floyd in Minneapolis that did |
| 1:36.0 | change the country's attitude around policing. I'm in 2020, and now we have Renee Good, a 37-year-old |
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