Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov
We all know elections are won in the middle so why aren't politicians giving the people what they want? Bestselling author, professor and entrepreneur Scott Galloway and political strategist and The Five co-host Jessica Tarlov are here to give those of us who reside somewhere between the center left and the center right their takes on the latest politics all through a centrist lens. New Episodes every Tuesday. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
Episodes
Pod Save America’s Jon Favreau on the Road Ahead for Democrats
Scott and Jessica sit down with Jon Favreau, co-host of Pod Save America and seasoned Democratic strategist, to unpack the aftermath of a tough election for Democrats. Jon shares his candid thoughts on what the party must do to rebuild. They also discuss Trump’s surprising Cabinet picks and how progressives can find their footing in a podcast-dominated political landscape.
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22/11/24•37m 29s
Trump’s Controversial Cabinet Picks
Scott and Jessica dive into Trump’s eyebrow-raising cabinet picks, including Pete Hegseth, Matt Gaetz, Tulsi Gabbard, and RFK Jr., and what they signal for the future of U.S. leadership. They also explore the GOP’s new House majority and how they might handle the reins of power.
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19/11/24•58m 57s
Democrats Point Fingers as Trump Assembles Cabinet
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov dig into the Democratic blame game as party leaders clash over what went wrong. Did Biden's decision to run set them back, or was it Harris’s approach on key issues? They also break down Trump’s latest cabinet picks and what they reveal about his plans for his return to power. Plus, how the media should cover Trump’s second term.
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12/11/24•57m 8s
The Trump Comeback and the 2024 Election Results
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov are joined by Semafor’s political reporter Dave Weigel to dive into the aftermath of Trump’s historic comeback and the 2024 election results. They unpack what a second Trump administration could look like, the shift toward a more conservative America, and the lessons Democrats might draw from the race. From Harris’s late-game momentum to Trump’s strategic inroads in cities, they explore key dynamics and ponder the future of both parties.
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08/11/24•45m 52s
The Final Stretch and What To Look for on Election Night
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov dive into the Election Day buzz and what to watch as the results start rolling in. They'll break down the final campaign twists, the surprising Ann Selzer Iowa poll, weigh in on which battleground states might tip the scales, and explore potential legal battles that could unfold.
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05/11/24•52m 28s
Charlamagne Tha God’s Take on the State of the Race
Scott and Jessica sit down with Charlamagne Tha God to discuss his recent headline-making interviews with Vice President Kamala Harris and his bold takes on today’s political landscape. Charlamagne shares his thoughts on Biden's latest gaffes, Harris’s efforts to engage Black and Latino voters, and Trump’s impact on the race.
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01/11/24•29m 55s
The Final Week, John Kelly's Warning, and the Battle for Congress
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov dive into the final week of the campaign season. They discuss Kamala Harris’s star-studded rallies aimed at energizing voters, and Donald Trump’s push to engage younger male voters, including his recent appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast. They also look at Trump’s former Chief of Staff John Kelly’s warning about a potential second Trump term and examine the down-ballot races that could decide control of Congress.
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29/10/24•1h 3m
Kamala on Fox News, Elon’s Election Gamble, and an Endorsement
In this live taping of Raging Moderates, Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov take you through the final sprint of the campaign, jaw-dropping early voting numbers, Elon Musk’s $1 million random payments, and the fallout from the killing of a top Hamas leader.
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22/10/24•1h
The Gender Gap, Media Blitzes and Misinformation
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov break down the latest political shakeups just three weeks before Election Day. They dive into new polls showing tight races in key battleground states, explore Harris and Trump’s competing media strategies, and tackle Trump’s controversial hurricane conspiracy claims and the broader impact of misinformation on disaster relief.
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15/10/24•47m 46s
October Surprises and the Final Campaign Stretch
Jessica Tarlov and Scott Galloway discuss Jack Smith’s filing and what it means for the Trump Campaign. They also give their thoughts on Harris’s media tour, recent endorsements for both the candidates, Melania Trump and her memoir, and the year it’s been since the October 7th Hamas attack.
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08/10/24•52m 20s
VP Showdown, Harris’s Border Visit, Mayor Adams Indicted, and Hogan on the GOP's Future
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov preview the much-anticipated VP debate between J.D. Vance and Tim Walz. They also break down Kamala Harris's recent trip to the U.S.-Mexico border and the federal indictment of NYC Mayor Eric Adams over bribery allegations. Then, former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan joins the show for a candid conversation on the Republican Party's direction, his bipartisan legacy, and how moderates can shape the future of governance.
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01/10/24•45m 41s
Tight Polls, North Carolina Governor’s Scandal, and Millionaires Are Renting Homes
Scott and Jessica dive into the latest polling with a close look at key battleground states. Then, the North Carolina governor’s race takes a scandalous turn as GOP front-runner Mark Robinson faces backlash over controversial past comments. Finally, a surprising trend in the housing market: Why are millionaires opting to rent rather than buy, and what does it signal for the future of homeownership?
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24/09/24•45m 26s
Another Assassination Attempt, Trump Refuses Future Debates, and the Pros and Cons of Tim Walz
Scott and Jessica discuss the second assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump, how each presidential candidate has shaped up following the debate, the latest polls, and whether Tim Walz is benefiting the Democratic ticket.
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17/09/24•45m 41s
Should We Care about Polling Data? Trump vs. Harris on Economic Policies, and Predictions for the Debate
Get ready for the election with us! Every Tuesday, Scott and The Five co-host Jessica Tarlov break down everything we need to know about the latest politics all through a centrist lens.
Today, Scott and Jessica discuss the latest polling data, their thoughts on both candidates' economic policies, and their predictions for the presidential debate.
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10/09/24•46m 11s