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We Can Do Hard Things

How JD Vance Became a "Butler for Billionaires" with Kara Swisher

We Can Do Hard Things

Treat Media and Glennon Doyle

Relationships, Education, Self-improvement, Society & Culture

4.842.7K Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Glennon, Abby, and Amanda are joined by renowned tech journalist Kara Swisher to expose the deep connections between tech billionaires, like Peter Thiel and Elon Musk, with JD Vance and Donald Trump. The conversation explores JD Vance's background, key tech industry players’ influence on the Republican presidential ticket and beyond, and the broader implications for the American people. On Kara: Kara Swisher is host of On with Kara Swisher and co-host of the Pivot podcast. She’s editor-at-large at New York Magazine and a CNN contributor. Considered the top reporter in the tech game and called “Silicon Valley's most feared but revered journalist,” Swisher has established herself as the oracle of the tech world with unrivaled access to the industry's most significant leaders. She’s the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir, Burn Book: A Tech Love Story.

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0:00.0

Welcome to We can do hard things.

0:10.0

We can do Hard Things. We are in We Can Do Hard Things mode.

0:16.0

It's our era. It's our era.

0:18.0

We are awake. We are alive. We are ready to go.

0:22.0

We're alive awake alert enthusiastic. We're alive alert enthusiastic. We're alive

0:25.7

alert enthusiastic. We're alive awake alert. We're alert awake alive. We're alive

0:30.8

awake alive. We're alive, a look, enthusiastic.

0:33.0

That's for you, Kamala.

0:33.8

Okay, so we'll send that to the Kamala team

0:35.9

and see if they want to use it?

0:36.9

Yeah, I mean, I think it's, I think it's winning.

0:38.8

It's, hashtag.

0:39.9

It's winning.

0:41.3

I'm trying so hard to come up with a good slogan I've heard yes we

0:45.0

can which I'm not sure about that one I made up one last night in bed which was

0:49.2

keep Kamala and carry on I'm not there yet I'm not there yet I'm not there yet. I'm not there yet. I'm not going to give up until I come up with something.

0:56.4

All right, who is our guest today? Today we have Kara Swisher, who is the host of On with

1:00.8

Kara Swisher and co-host of the pivot podcast. She's editor at large at

1:04.8

New York magazine and a CNN contributor. She's considered the top reporter in

1:09.2

the tech game and called Silicon Valley's most feared but revered journalist.

1:14.4

I think that tracks.

1:15.4

I remember and I'm also a little scared of her.

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