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Eric Swalwell

10 statements across 5 episodes · 0 bullish · 7 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jan 20, 2025 by Eric Swalwell · said 18 times in 6 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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brought up most by David Friedberg (11), Adam Carolla (4), Nate Silver (1), Jason Calacanis (1), David Sacks (1)

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2026 16 mentions in 4 episodes 4 per episode
2025 1 mention in 1 episode
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Everything said about Eric Swalwell, oldest first

Jan 20, 2025 negative
Opinion
Swalwell: California Republican Party is too disorganized to succeed
“They don't have their sh** together either, by the way, the Republican party in California.”
Eric Swalwell Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 1:06:44 Inauguration Interviews: Trump's Talent, Dem Rebrand & more w/ Whip Emmer, Reps Swalwell & Khanna
Jan 20, 2025 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
Swalwell: My district is 40% foreign-born and the eighth wealthiest in US
“40% of my constituents were born outside of the United States. We are the eighth wealthiest district in the country.”
Eric Swalwell Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 1:01:53 Inauguration Interviews: Trump's Talent, Dem Rebrand & more w/ Whip Emmer, Reps Swalwell & Khanna
Jan 20, 2025 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Swalwell admits Democrats lost a broad range of voters in 2024
“And we didn't just lose you. You lost a lot of folks.”
Eric Swalwell Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 35:19 Inauguration Interviews: Trump's Talent, Dem Rebrand & more w/ Whip Emmer, Reps Swalwell & Khanna
Jan 20, 2025 negative
Opinion
Rep. Eric Swalwell says Democrats suffer from an ideological purity perception
“I think the perception is that to be a Democrat, you have to check all these purity boxes and then You can be a part of the party. And right now the Republican party is like, I think the exact opposite.”
Eric Swalwell Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 38:01 Inauguration Interviews: Trump's Talent, Dem Rebrand & more w/ Whip Emmer, Reps Swalwell & Khanna
Jan 20, 2025 neutral
Disclosure
Swalwell: Open to corporate tax cuts if middle-class constituents benefit
“Because if it's just, as I said, if it's just kind of a broligarchy that benefits and you don't benefit, then I won't support it. But if you can draw the line and say, you know, this business getting this benefit or this corporate tax rate going down means tha…”
Eric Swalwell Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 54:56 Inauguration Interviews: Trump's Talent, Dem Rebrand & more w/ Whip Emmer, Reps Swalwell & Khanna
Jan 20, 2025 neutral
Opinion
Swalwell: Kamala Harris lost due to global anti-incumbent political headwinds
“I just think she was attached to an incumbent party, incumbent parties worldwide. Are just getting pounded, and there wasn't much that was going to change where this thing was going.”
Eric Swalwell Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 1:06:24 Inauguration Interviews: Trump's Talent, Dem Rebrand & more w/ Whip Emmer, Reps Swalwell & Khanna
Jan 13, 2026 negative
Opinion
Carolla: Eric Swalwell, Kamala Harris, and Karen Bass are intellectual "dopes"
“Eric Swallow is a dope. Kamala Harris is a dope. Karen Bass is a dope. These are dumb people who shouldn't be in charge of things because they don't have the intellectual capacity for it.”
Adam Carolla Jan 13, 2026 ▶ 52:08 Adam Carolla on California’s Collapse: Fires, Failed Leadership, and Gyno-Fascism
Jan 31, 2026 bearish
Prediction Didn’t hold up
Sacks: Democratic machine will likely back Eric Swalwell for California governor
“So probably the machine gets behind Swalwell. Even though it probably means a train wreck for the state, but we'll see.”
David Sacks Jan 31, 2026 ▶ 1:27:45 ICE Chaos in Minneapolis, Clawdbot Takeover, Why the Dollar is Dropping
Mar 23, 2026 negative
Opinion
Mahan: Rivals Swalwell, Steyer, and Porter share the same platform
“Those three other Leading Democratic candidates are vying for the same lane. It is the more of the same lane. It's a platform that says that the answer to our problems is more revenue.”
Matt Mahan Mar 23, 2026 ▶ 1:14:27 How Matt Mahan Thinks He Can Save California
Apr 17, 2026 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Sacks claims Nancy Pelosi personally forced Eric Swalwell out of race
“But there's no way That that button gets pushed without going to Pelosi for the sign off. Right. I mean, she's like the boss of this operation.”
David Sacks Apr 17, 2026 ▶ 1:06:57 OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out
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