Willie Brown On Dating Kamala Harris, Giving Her A Job, Trump, & Lies Surrounding Their Relationship

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Chapters & Sections (139)

0:03 Early Life and Career chapter 3
0:03 Becoming the First African-American Mayor of San Francisco
1:08 Overcoming Challenges and Learning from Losses
2:12 Rise to Power and Leadership Roles
5:25 Kamala Harris's Career Development chapter 4
5:25 Influential People in Kamala Harris's Career
6:27 Kamala Harris's Jobs and Associations with the Speaker
6:58 Learning from Experience and Running for Public Office
9:04 Education and Credentials for Public Office
10:08 Introduction to Kamala Harris chapter 2
10:08 Talent and Early Career Development
10:39 Involvement in Political Success
11:10 Kamala's Social Standing and Relationships chapter 3
11:10 Impression of Kamala's Social Standing at a Party
12:13 Assessment of Kamala's Abilities and Character
14:24 Comparison to Joe Biden and Political Associates
14:54 Criticism and Accountability in Politics chapter
14:54 Navigating Opposition and Building Alliances chapter 1
14:54 Addressing Unfair Criticism and Staying Focused
16:28 Practical Politics and Decision-Making chapter 2
16:59 The Importance of Accountability in Political Appointments
18:01 Building Trust and Making Qualified Appointments
19:35 Appointments and Performance chapter 5
19:35 Quality of Appointments and Decisions
20:05 Universal Coverage and Medical Programs
20:38 Stellar Job Performance
21:08 Appointment to Vice Presidency and Biden's Understanding
22:43 Career Trajectory and Progressive Policies
24:16 Kamala Harris' Family Focus chapter 5
24:16 Addressing Family Structures and Crime
24:46 Kamala Harris' Inconsistent Approach to Education
25:19 Personal Experience and Family Influence
26:21 Systemic Issues in Government and Decision-Making
26:51 Backlash and Political Consequences
28:58 Kamala Harris' Political Ambition and Decision-Making chapter 3
28:58 Kamala Harris' Decision-Making and Political Ambition
29:33 Timing of Public Statements on Sensitive Issues
30:04 Kamala Harris' Leadership and Policy Impact
34:21 Kamala Harris' Redemption and Political Evolution chapter 4
34:21 Redemption through Kamala Harris' Programs and Policies
36:24 Kamala Harris' Prosecutorial Experience and Redemption
36:58 Assessing Kamala Harris' Political Evolution
37:31 Kamala Harris' Redemption and Societal Impact
39:39 Discussion about Kamala Harris and Willie Brown's Relationship chapter 6
39:39 Kamala Harris' Distance from Willie Brown's Political Machine
40:09 Contrasting Views on Kamala Harris' Decision to Distance Herself
41:14 Willie Brown's Support for Kamala Harris' Candidacy
41:44 Kamala Harris' Victory and Willie Brown's Role in Her Success
43:25 Willie Brown's Perception as a 'King Maker' and Kamala Harris' Relationship with Him
43:57 Willie Brown's Role in Supporting Public Office Candidates
44:59 Appointing People to Positions and Expectations chapter 6
44:59 Raising Money for a Cause and Supporting Others
45:31 Underappreciation and the Need for Praise
46:03 Personal Accountability in Politics
47:07 Disappointment and Blame for Appointees' Actions
48:10 Tolerating Criticism as a Public Official
49:12 Expectations and Feedback from Appointees
50:15 African-American Representation and Politics chapter 3
50:15 The Impact of African-American Death on Politics and Society
50:49 Expanding the Political Base and Quality Decision-Making
51:22 Reconciling Donald Trump's Felonies with Military Leadership
55:40 Kamala Harris's Eligibility for Public Office chapter 4
55:40 Rehabilitation and Eligibility for Public Office
57:15 Kamala Harris's Marriage and Perception by White Voters
57:47 Judging Public Figures Based on Personal Relationships
58:49 Defending Kamala Harris's Black Identity
1:00:59 Discussion of Identity and Ethnicity chapter 3
1:00:59 Challenging Racial Standards and Expectations
1:02:02 Barack Obama's Experience with Ethnicity
1:03:38 Double Standards and Hypocrisy in Politics
1:06:23 Donald Trump's Leadership Style and Deception chapter 4
1:06:23 Trump's Lie by Omission and Politics
1:07:57 Trump's Lack of Commitment to Quality Thinking
1:08:28 Trump's Irresponsible Utterances and Lies
1:10:02 The Danger of Trump's Deception to Democracy
1:12:41 Trump's presidency and promises chapter 3
1:12:41 Trump's broken promises and impact on public trust
1:13:44 Criticism of Trump's attitude and leadership style
1:15:18 Kamala Harris's story about cooking collard greens and cultural stereotypes
1:18:30 Discussion on Appointments and Personal Relationships chapter 6
1:18:30 Criticism of Appointments and Personal Relationships
1:19:35 Defending Appointments Based on Knowledge and Quality
1:20:38 John F. Kennedy's Appointment of Brother as Attorney General
1:21:42 Justification for Appointments Based on Qualifications
1:22:15 Reflections on Kamala Harris's Progress and Appointment
1:23:20 Elaboration on CA Harris as a Top Candidate for President
1:23:50 Discussion of Presidential Qualifications chapter 6
1:23:50 Assessing Credentials and Employment History
1:24:21 Addressing Issues Affecting People's Lives
1:24:51 Work Ethic and Honesty in Public Service
1:25:55 Comparison to Previous Presidents
1:26:28 Integrity and Qualifications for Public Office
1:27:32 Personal Experience with Donald Trump and Cameela Harris
1:29:37 Speaker's Job Security and Political Donations chapter 4
1:29:37 Speaker's Job Security and Political Donations
1:30:09 Soliciting Donations for Kamala Harris's Campaign
1:31:11 Comparison of Political Donations and Public Criticism
1:33:51 Immigration Status and Presidential Eligibility
1:34:22 Comparison of First Ladies chapter 5
1:34:22 Unfair Comparison of First Ladies
1:34:54 Michelle Obama as a Fairer Comparison
1:35:59 Criticism of First Ladies' Influence
1:37:05 Unfair Comparison of First Ladies (Continued)
1:38:08 Donald Trump's Claim of Knowing the Speaker
1:39:41 Donald Trump's Claim About Meeting with Speaker chapter 5
1:39:41 Meeting Donald Trump at Harvard and Lunch Plans
1:40:43 Conversation with Donald Trump in New York
1:41:16 Nate Holden and the Alleged Airplane Ride
1:41:47 Donald Trump's Inaccurate Story and Motivations
1:43:20 Threats of Lawsuits and Testimony
1:44:54 Assault on Trump and its Impact chapter 4
1:44:54 Trump's Injury and Biden's Decision
1:45:24 Assault's Lack of Relevance in the Election
1:46:27 Security and Protection
1:47:34 Insinuations of a Staged Attack
1:48:38 Kamala Harris's candidacy and potential win chapter 1
1:48:38 Portrayal of Mr. Brown and its Impact on Harris's Perception
1:56:42 Putin's Support for Kamala Harris and its Implications chapter 1
1:56:42 Putin's Motives and the Impact on US Politics
2:00:27 San Francisco's Homelessness Crisis and the Mayor's Response chapter 2
2:00:27 The Mayor's Involvement and the Homelessness Crisis
2:01:33 The Pandemic's Impact on Cities and the Government Response
2:03:07 Challenges Faced by Small Business Owners and the Mayor chapter 1
2:03:07 Addressing the Challenges Faced by Small Business Owners
2:04:09 Impact of Pandemic on City's Economy and Crime Rate chapter 4
2:04:09 Pandemic's Impact on Tourism and Conventions
2:04:43 Mayor's Efforts to Address the Issue and Crime Rate
2:05:14 Changes in City's Economy and Crime Rate
2:05:45 Future Plans and Potential Federal Assistance
2:07:55 Willie Brown's Legacy and Impact chapter 4
2:07:55 Reflections on Legacy and Pride in Electing Others
2:09:32 Support for Women in Politics and Public Office
2:09:39 Pride in Helping Others Get Elected and Holding Office
2:10:39 Legacy and Impact on Others
2:12:47 Willie Brown's Personal Experiences and Reflections chapter 4
2:12:47 KL Harris and Democratic National Convention
2:14:22 Personal Accomplishments and Recognition
2:15:24 Funeral and Personal Relationships
2:17:00 Question from Carl Snowden on the Black Caucus and Government in 10 Years

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