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December 13, 2024
Raging Moderates: The Anti-Trump Playbook with Tim Miller
Tim Miller, the host of The Bulwark Podcast and veteran Republican communications strategist, joins Scott and Jessica to discuss the big questions shaping the future of American politics. Tim shares his sharp insights on the election results, the shifting political landscape, and the ongoing battle against Trumpism. Plus, we hear his take on how Democrats can regroup for 2028.
December 10, 2024
Raging Moderates: Trump’s Day One Agenda, Syria’s Civil War, and 2025 Predictions
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov dive into Trump’s big promises for day one of his presidency, the end of Assad’s regime in Syria, the heated debate over Biden’s potential preemptive pardons, the razor-thin House majority, and Democratic leadership shakeups. Plus, they give us their predictions for 2025.
December 03, 2024
Raging Moderates: Biden Pardons Hunter, Trump’s Tariff Proposals, Kash Patel’s Appointment to Lead the FBI
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov discuss the implications of President Biden’s pardon for his son, Hunter. Then, they get into Trump’s tariff proposals, whether Kash Patel is fit to run the FBI, and why companies are eliminating their DEI initiatives.
November 26, 2024
Raging Moderates: Trump’s Cabinet Chaos Continues
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov dive into the latest from Trump’s cabinet shuffle, including Matt Gaetz’s withdrawal and the surprising picks for Commerce, Treasury, and Education. They unpack the implications of Pam Bondi’s nomination, the GOP’s evolving stance on education, and the controversy surrounding Linda McMahon. Then they discuss Congresswoman Nancy Mace’s resolution targeting trans rights on Capitol Hill and Sarah McBride’s response.
November 25, 2024
Raging Moderates: 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.
November 19, 2024
Raging Moderates: 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.
November 12, 2024
Raging Moderates: 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.
November 08, 2024
Raging Moderates: 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.
November 05, 2024
Raging Moderates: 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.
November 01, 2024
Raging Moderates: 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.
October 29, 2024
Raging Moderates: 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.
October 22, 2024
Raging Moderates: 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.
October 15, 2024
Raging Moderates: 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.
October 08, 2024
Raging Moderates: 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.
October 02, 2024
Raging Moderates: The VP Debate: Unpacked
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov discuss their takeaways from the vice president debate between Senator JD Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.
October 01, 2024
Raging Moderates: 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.
September 24, 2024
Raging Moderates: 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?
September 17, 2024
Raging Moderates: 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.
September 11, 2024
Raging Moderates: The Debate: Unpacked
In a special episode of the Raging Moderates podcast, Scott and Jessica Tarlov give their thoughts on the debate, including what Kamala Harris did right, where Donald Trump fell short, and how the election outlook is shaping up.
September 10, 2024
Raging Moderates: 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.