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Hour 3 covers former Vice President Kamala Harris’s controversial call to lower the voting age to 16, citing “climate anxiety” among Gen Z as a key motivator for enfranchisement, sparking backlash and debate across political lines. The segment also delves into the viral and heavily criticized interview with White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, whose former colleagues publicly called her performance a “car crash,” illustrating ongoing tensions within the administration’s media strategy. The launch of Grokipedia, a right-leaning competitor to Wikipedia, has stirred uproar in liberal media with accusations of far-right bias, fueling discussions about information control and censorship. Finally, the hour touches on alarming cybersecurity concerns following the discovery of a backdoor in a popular robot vacuum that could grant spies full control, highlighting new privacy risks in everyday technology. All stories include links for listeners to explore the full context and form their own opinions.

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