Trump assassination attempt, Secret Service failure, Inside the RNC, VC liquidity problem

in the absence of cloud security, these cloud vendors are going to be constrained in how fast they can grow. So, what an incredible market.

He's one of Lena Kahn's few Republican fans. And the reason for that is because Lena Kahn, for all of her faults, and we've described them here, has been willing to take on big tech.

I think we'll see under Trump a lot more mid-market M&A. If I were to, you know, let's call it under a hundred billion dollars.

But I don't like it. I don't like these kinds of things where one fund is basically scratching the back of another fund. It always tends to be the case that this stuff on the surface looks a little smelly and can be a little unseemly.

Normally, what would happen in terms of figuring out the price is you'd want to use some validated secondary price, but obviously, it would have to be a market clearing price where new money wants to come in at that price. This is a little bit different because it's their pre-existing fund that's buying at that price.

if we take policy action that limits our ability to import because we impose tariffs on other countries, goods and services, it can be inflationary, makes things more expensive for Americans, everyday Americans to buy

This past week, a lot of chatter about IPOs that are getting filed and that we could be ending the drought. And people were feeling very, very pessimistic about venture as a category. And I think these two things have changed a lot of people's feelings on that.

I don't think that she should stop some of these, what I would call R&D acquisitions, from taking place where there's no accretion of market share, but rather starts being bought because they contribute a useful piece of technology. I don't think you want to shut down that part of the market. Lord knows we don't have enough exits as it is

I think the first thing I thought after I saw the video and saw that he was okay and that his ear was bleeding was, that's it, it's over. Trump's won.

I saw so many reactions to the former and probably future president of the United States getting shot

the once and likely future president came within millimeters, centimeters of being assassinated

Well, in breaking news, as we wrap up this program, the hot-swap summer will continue. Apparently, Biden is predicted to resign this weekend.

Well, Jay, at this point, I think you were right about Biden stepping aside.

You're right, Jason, when the big money is gone and they make the call, you know, it's done.