Topic: Speed Round

3 chapters across the catalog

23: Blacktivate
57:32 - 1:00:40

23: Blacktivate

Andrew Yang Speed Round, Cultural Pandering

Andrew Yang participates in a "speed round" of questions covering topics from basketball to Jay-Z lyrics. The hosts analyze his answers, noting his reference to "The Humpty Dance" and his refusal to pander on certain cultural questions, while observing a trend of "tougher" questions for less favored candidates.

23: Blacktivate
1:03:34 - 1:07:25

23: Blacktivate

Elizabeth Warren Speed Round, Indian Food and Black Twitter

In her speed round, Elizabeth Warren is asked to name different types of milk and define "Black Twitter." The hosts find her answer regarding her favorite Indian food particularly ironic given her controversial history with Native American heritage claims, suggesting she "dropped the ball" by not mentioning traditional indigenous foods.

23: Blacktivate
1:24:56 - 1:27:46

23: Blacktivate

Bernie Sanders Speed Round, Unions and First Jobs

Bernie Sanders' speed round focuses on his personal history, including his first job carrying soda bottles and his early introduction to labor unions. The hosts contrast the intellectual nature of Sanders with the "clownish" questions asked during the summit, such as what kind of tree he would be.