Dave Rubin
47yo political commentator, host of The Rubin Report, author of multiple books. Gay married; husband is stay-at-home dad to their two 1-year-old children (via surrogate). Moved from LA to Florida during COVID (cited crime, taxes, homelessness). Self-describes as classically liberal/libertarian-leaning conservative. Voted for Trump in last two elections. Previously voted Libertarian (Gary Johnson). Anti-woke; pro-free speech; pro-individual rights. Begrudgingly pro-choice; supports state-level abortion regulation (opposes federal ban). Takes monthly month-long digital detox (6 years running). Does not do super chats. Would never debate Sam Seder.
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Left LA during COVID (taxes, crime, homeless). Gay married. Two 1-year-old children via surrogate. Husband does not have a traditional job; manages household. California audited him 3 days after the recall election he campaigned for. Smokes weed ~once a week. Takes month-long digital detox every August (6 years). Left the show at ~2:16 after Aaron suggested he debate Sam Seder; called her a troll. Offered to send 3 guests his books before leaving.