Episode 24 Total Recall: How The CA Political Process Works and Its History; Exploring Silicon Valley’s Role in Pandemic Response Friday, May 14, 2021 Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. A sign promotes recalling Gov. Gavin Newsom at a Jan. 6 rally of Trump supporters at the California Capitol.Andrew Nixon / CapRadio Gavin Newsom isn’t the first Governor to face a recall in California and he likely won’t be the last. Nigel Duara talks with CapRadio’s Mike Hagerty about the history of the recall in the state. We’ll also hear from CalMatters’ Laurel Rosenhall about what voters should expect to happen as the recall moves forward. Also, how should history judge technology’s role in the pandemic response? Nicole talks with Josh Mendelsohn, a managing partner at the venture firm Hangar who spearheaded the idea for a White House task force on using technology to fight the pandemic.
