James Baker, every mention
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Senator Eric Schmitt: Exposing the Biggest Censorship Scandal in US History
- ▶ 18:52 Senator Eric Schmitt James Baker, who's James Baker? 4 times in the scene
E107: The Twitter Files Parts 1-2: shadow banning, story suppression, interference & more
- ▶ 37:10 Jason Calacanis And just to be clear, that's not James Baker. 2 times in the scene
E96: Adobe acquires Figma for $20B, TPB SPAC, FedEx CEO's recession warning, macro picture & more
- ▶ 1:15:35 David Sacks Well, the written guarantee was necessary because they've always claimed that James Baker euchred Gorbachev over, you know, German reunification and not one inch eastward.
E95: Winter is Coming, Europe's energy crisis, Kim Kardashian's new PE firm & more
- ▶ 39:52 David Sacks This was basically a contradiction of the verbal assurances that James Baker and, and, uh,
E94: NFT volume plummets, California's overreach, FBI meddling, climate change & national security
- ▶ 1:19:11 David Sacks Gorbachev was against NATO expansion when, when basically George Herbert Walker Bush and the Secretary of State James Baker went to Gorbachev to argue on behalf of German reunification. 3 times in the scene
E89: GDP growth negative in Q2, $SHOP layoffs, Alzheimer's fraud, Ginkgo acquires Zymergen & more
- ▶ 15:31 Jason Calacanis Like at one point, Baker and Ray took Reagan and Volcker into a room off of the White House, so it wasn't recorded and just said Volcker to Volcker, the president does not want you to raise rates going into the 84 election, full stop, and…
E71: Russia/Ukraine deep dive: escalation, risk factors, financial fallout, exit ramps and more
- ▶ 40:25 David Sacks I mean, I think if we had practiced, I, I, I think if Herbert Walker Bush and James Baker had been president last year and, and James Baker were secretary of state, do you think we'd be in this mess? 2 times in the scene
E65: VC markup dynamics, Russia/US tensions over Ukraine, Altos Labs raises $3B, Stripe mafia & more
- ▶ 25:18 David Sacks And if you go all the way back to 1990 when George Herbert Walker Bush was president and James Baker was secretary of state, 4 times in the scene
E12: Biden wins, Pfizer vaccine, markets rip, Trump's next act, COVID endgame scenarios & more
- ▶ 3:29 David Sacks And of course, I'd say finally, you know, a W had, uh, the velvet hammer, James Baker working for him.
- ▶ 1:06:16 David Sacks James Baker went to the Supreme Court to stop the recount that was in process, uh, because of the fear that the local corrupt election officials basically steal the election for Gore that, you know, but, but, but Bush was always ahead in…
E9: Trump has COVID, First debate reactions, Coinbase letter response & more
- ▶ 32:36 Chamath Palihapitiya More to the sort of the George Baker school of diplomacy and governance.