In this episode of Smoke Filled Room, Brad Johnson sits down with Adam Loewy, a prominent attorney and Austin billboard icon, to discuss his founding of a successful law firm in Austin, insights on Austin's homeless crisis, his opposition to Prop Q, and the broader implications for city politics. They also touch on Lowey's political evolution, the far-left versus far-right dynamics, and the future of tort reform in Texas.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:43 Starting a Law Firm and Early Struggles
03:48 Billboards and Wisconsin Basketball Memories
04:23 Law School and Career Advice
05:31 Prop Q and Homelessness
15:51 Personal Political Evolution
22:56 Israel, Far-Left Concerns, and Trans Issues
29:51 Tort Reform and Insurance Companies
31:27 The GOP's Shift Away from Tort Reform
31:59 Insurance Companies and Rising Rates
36:20 The Role of Insurance Companies in Politics
40:30 The Political Dynamics of Tort Reform
43:39 The Future of Tort Reform in Texas
48:27 The Broader Political Landscape
51:57 The Republican Primary and Key Figures
56:12 Term Limits and Political Tenure
58:06 The Texas AG Race
01:00:21 Financial Influence in Texas Politics
01:01:07 Conclusion
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