Jan 29 2025 45 mins 12
Part 1: Dr. Cruse (@predoctit) makes the bear case on Kash Patel's confirmation odds
Part 2: Rule3O3 (@Rule3O3) analyzes Vivek Ramaswamy's H1B gaffe
Timestamps
0:00: Pratik Chougule (@pjchougule) intro
0:46: Pratik's updated odds on Patel's confirmation
2:03: Hegseth's confirmation
3:01: Pratik introduces Ramaswamy segment
5:41: Intro ends
7:42: Patel segment begins
12:19: Patel scandals
15:52: Dr. Cruse's prediction
16:28: Trump's support of Patel
19:42: Alternatives to Patel
22:29: Why Patel different from Hegseth
23:14: Patel segment ends
23:28: Ramaswamy segment begins
24:50: Whiplash
29:20: Saved By the Bell
30:50: Ramaswamy's critics
39:57: Perceptions of Indian-Americans
43:25: Damage to Ramaswamy
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