This Is Why Gavin Newsom Regrets Letting Shawn Ryan Interview Him with Co-Host Riley Gaines

The Rubin Report

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🗓️ 18 July 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to co-host Riley Gaines about Gavin Newsom's disastrous appearance on "The Shawn Ryan Show" where things got awkward fast when Shawn asked him a if he would support gender affirming care for his child; Linda McMahon and Pam Bondi making shockwaves by announcing their massive title ix lawsuit against this blue state for allowing biological boys to play in women's sports; her reaction to UPenn officially reversing it's policies on transgender women in sports and stripping medals from Lia Thomas; the unexpected aftermath of Simone Biles attacking her for being against transgender athletes in women's sports; how the sparring between Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark is putting the current success of the WNBA in jeopardy; and much more.

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0:00.0	All right, people of the internet, it is Friday, July 18th. I'm Dave Rubin. This is the Rubin Report.
0:06.7	And normally we do a Friday roundtable extravaganza, but I said, could we find a guest who's so relevant, who's so sharp, who's so witty, who has so much information in her brain that she would compromise two guests in one human?
0:22.4	And they said, yes, can we get Riley Gaines? And here we have her, Riley Gaines, 12-time NCAA All-American Swimmer and host of the Gaines for
0:29.0	Girls podcast. How are you, Riley? Man, two guests. Does that mean I am they them? Am I a plural person now?
0:36.3	I knew I was handing you some sort of pronoun or non-binary joke there. There was something.
0:42.5	You worked with it perfectly. We're mostly going to talk today about the differences with boys and girls.
0:48.1	Are you okay with that? This is sort of like softball stuff for you. But we're going to do, I just said to you right before we started the show.
0:54.0	We're going to do this one more time with you, all the transgender stuff and the
0:57.8	gender stuff and all that. And then next time I have you on, let's just do something else all together.
1:01.9	But it just kind of never ends, right? That's the truth. Look, I graduated kindergarten,
1:07.6	so I'm good to talk about the difference.
1:13.1	No, I'm not a biologist.
1:17.4	According to Brown Jackson, that's what you have to be to understand these said differences.
1:18.3	Right.
1:18.5	You're overqualified to be a Supreme Court justice, actually.
1:21.8	No, that's the truth.
1:23.5	Yeah, crazy world.
1:24.4	I can't believe, honestly, that we're still talking about this.
1:27.7	I truthfully imagine that when Donald Trump won in November, of course, of last year,
1:33.3	I really believe that the Democrats would slowly start to, like, recant from their voting
1:39.4	records from any of their previous positions that they had taken on some of this, this radical,
1:43.9	insane gender stuff, especially as it pertains to sports, especially as it pertains to
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