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Jason Chavez

Jason Chavez

Member of the Minneapolis City CouncilWikipedia

Search complete. 24 mentions across 4 episodes found for "Jason Chavez".

Oct 9, 2026

Mike FranklinHOST
54:59
Uh, but in Minneapolis, uh, by a vote of seven to six, and I think this was actually vetoed by the mayor, uh, the council, uh, uh, required that every driverless vehicle have a driver, uh, in it.
Mike FranklinHOST
55:10
And, uh, but you know, regardless of what you think about Minneapolis politics, uh, the real hero of this and my thank is to council member, Jason Chavez.
Mike FranklinHOST
55:18
Uh, and, uh, we, uh, we'll, we'll include the video in the, in the show notes, but, uh, his, uh, His statement in the council chambers was really moral.
Mike FranklinHOST
55:27
He went deep into beyond economics and was talking about how Waymos should not be allowed because they kill cats.
Mike FranklinHOST
56:11
The Waymos will be driverless.
Mike FranklinHOST
56:13
The driverless vehicles will be driverless.
Mike FranklinHOST
56:15
Your cats are unsafe, but not because of the efforts of Jason Chavez, who was thanked by me for his...
Gabe NoahUNKNOWN
56:23
Mike, is there any word on if those driverless cars are trained on black ice?
Joe SoucherayHOST
21:46
They don't know what they're doing.
Joe SoucherayHOST
21:49
Uh, Jason Chavez, uh, uh, no cats were injured in this, uh, writing of this letter.
Matthew MikulskiPANELIST
21:54
[laughs]
Joe SoucherayHOST
21:55
Jason Chavez said, "We, they, these are crucial.
Joe SoucherayHOST
21:59
These programs are crucial."
Matthew MikulskiPANELIST
22:00
Yeah.
John JusticeHOST
9:14
And this clip popped up.
John JusticeHOST
9:17
And it's city council member Jason Chavez arguing against the Waymo autonomous vehicles using.
Jason ChavezSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
9:26
Well, just listen.
Jason ChavezSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
9:26
Cats have been killed.
John JusticeHOST
10:09
I mean, listen, in all seriousness, you've got children dying in vehicles, getting in gunfights, right? I mean, you have the car windows being smashed continually.
John JusticeHOST
10:25
You've got the exposure now that we know of the assaults and the rapes taking place in autonomous vehicles, and that...
John JusticeHOST
10:33
Is what Jason Chavez lands on, you know, what about, you know, what about the cats? I will say cats have been
Jason ChavezSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
10:40
killed.
John HeidtCORRESPONDENT
3:05
Yes.
John HeidtCORRESPONDENT
3:05
Uh, your guy, Jason Chavez, had thoughts.
Joe SoucherayHOST
3:08
I, I have trouble with him.
John HeidtCORRESPONDENT
3:10
Um, as should all of us.
Joe SoucherayHOST
3:12
Yeah.
John HeidtCORRESPONDENT
3:13
Uh, Jason Chavez weighed in, Joe.
John HeidtCORRESPONDENT
3:15
Would you like to hear from him?
Joe SoucherayHOST
3:16
Sure.

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