Will Sen. Butler upend CA Senate race? Kevin McCarthy madness!
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Justin Robert Young
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🗓️ 3 October 2023
⏱️ 61 minutes
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***RECORDED BEFORE FINAL MCCARTHY VOTE***
The newest Senator has one big decision to make, will she run for her seat? We make the argument for why and why not.
Bill Scher joins us to talk Kevin McCarthy's speakership. Listen while his fate is decided!
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| 0:00.0 | On this edition of the program, we are going to give you a little something to listen to while there is a debate and vote to vacate Kevin McCarthy. |
| 0:12.4 | All that is happening as I record this, but since a lot of this |
| 0:16.0 | information is about the lead up to that, well, we got to get it out right now. So here |
| 0:21.9 | we go, a PX3 episode not only about some |
| 0:25.1 | stuff that isn't happening in Congress, well at least not happening in the House, |
| 0:28.8 | it's about the brand new senator to California and a little bit on McCarthy that may or may not be at a date |
| 0:37.0 | not but an hour after we release it but here you go Bill shares here let's get going |
| 0:43.8 | this is made possible by Oh Them Bones, Daily Tech News Show, Andy Beach, and Craig. Yes. Hello and welcome everybody to the politics politics |
| 1:19.4 | program for Wednesday October 4th, 20, 23-year-old pal Justin Robert Young joining you from Austin, Texas. |
| 1:30.4 | Good to be with you as always. |
| 1:33.0 | We got a lot of moving pieces in DC right now and one piece that is moving to DC is a big one. |
| 1:41.0 | One of only a hundred minted. The new junior senator from California is |
| 1:47.5 | Lafonza Butler. Diane Feinstein, unfortunately, shuffling loose this mortal coil last week, that means Gavin Newsom has named both |
| 1:59.6 | of California's senators, and it's a little controversial. California Senators. |
| 2:05.0 | And it's a little controversial. We're going to break it down. |
| 2:06.0 | Not only where this is politically, |
| 2:10.0 | because by the way, there is a currently ongoing primary for Diane Feinstein's seat. |
| 2:20.0 | We're going to tell you a little bit about Butler herself and the organization that she's coming from, |
| 2:26.4 | Emily's List, which is a name you might have heard a lot, |
| 2:35.8 | but I didn't understand and I think you guys are going to really get something out of this unless you are extraordinarily well versed in Emily's |
| 2:39.5 | list. So let's start here. The race itself, Diane Feinstein said about a year ago that she was not going to run for her seat again. |
| 2:52.0 | Obviously, that proved to be wise as she is no longer with us. |
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