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Scott Wiener

Mentioned in 10 analyzed podcast episodes across 8 shows

A California state senator discussed in relation to legislation involving sex offender registry policies and LGBTQ advocacy. He appears in podcast discussions examining controversial policy positions and political debates around these issues.

Episode Appearances

The Michael Knowles Show

The Michael Knowles Show · Jun 12, 2026

Ep. 1993 - Images Of BLM Activists Urinating On Austin Metcalf’s Grave Go Viral

Criticized for legislation reducing penalties for adult men who rape boys

AI-Generated Disinformation and Political ManipulationHyperreality Theory in Modern PoliticsIran Nuclear Deal Negotiations
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Up First from NPR

Up First from NPR · Jun 2, 2026

DOJ Pauses Anti-Weaponization Fund, Iran Deal Complications, California Primary

Frontrunner in race to replace Nancy Pelosi, authored housing legislation

Anti-Weaponization Fund Legal ChallengeTrump Administration Executive ActionsU.S.-Iran Nuclear Negotiations
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The Ezra Klein Show

The Ezra Klein Show · Apr 28, 2026

What We Got Right — and Wrong — in ‘Abundance’

Advanced abundance-oriented housing legislation in California

Housing Supply and Zoning ReformClean Energy Transmission and Grid ModernizationGovernment Bureaucratic Efficiency and Speed
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Armstrong & Getty On Demand

Armstrong & Getty On Demand · Apr 23, 2026

We Can All Be A Tool From Time To Time

Leading effort to establish entertainment zones allowing open alcohol consumption on streets; hosts agree with policy despite criticism of him on other issues

OpenAI Nonprofit-to-Profit Conversion LawsuitAI Safety and Governance FailuresHomelessness Policy and Crony Capitalism
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Louder with Crowder

Louder with Crowder · Apr 16, 2026

Dave Chapelle Slams Conservatives "Weaponizing" His Jokes | Special Guest Warren Smith

Criticized for legislation decriminalizing knowingly spreading HIV and reducing sex offender registration requirements

Illegal Immigrant Healthcare Costs and FraudCampus Free Speech SuppressionEmergency Medicaid Eligibility for Undocumented Immigrants
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Armstrong & Getty On Demand

Armstrong & Getty On Demand · Apr 8, 2026

A Cat With A Neck Tie?!

California legislator present during Johnny Skinner's testimony on gender-affirming care restrictions

Residential Proxy Networks and CybersecurityDistributed Denial of Service (DDoS) AttacksIran-Israel Ceasefire Negotiations
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Bulwark Takes

Bulwark Takes · Apr 3, 2026

Even Tim and Sarah Disagree on Hasan Piker

Attacked by Piker for visiting Israel post-October 7; cited as example of Piker's extremism

Hasan Piker and far-left streaming politicsDemocratic Party coalition strategy and tent boundariesU.S. military involvement in Iran and Middle East policy
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The Jesse Kelly Show

The Jesse Kelly Show · Feb 11, 2026

Hour 3: Two Jasmines

California state senator discussed for legislation regarding sex offender registry and LGBTQ policy advocacy

ICE Immigration Enforcement OperationsBorder Security and Deportation PolicyAI-Generated Misinformation in Politics
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The Jesse Kelly Show

The Jesse Kelly Show · Feb 11, 2026

Hour 1: Foundational Beliefs

Politician worried about ending up on sex offender registry

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) program continuation and rebrandingJudicial activism and ideological sentencing decisionsCommunist ideology and race-based oppression frameworks
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AI + a16z

AI + a16z · Dec 30, 2025

Feed Drop from The Generalist: Why a16z's Martin Casado believes the AI boom still has years to run

AI boom timeline and market cyclesMarket-first investing approachAI coding and developer tools
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