The Supreme Court Stops Trump's Mail Ballot Plan, Hegseth Faces Impeachment, and Canada Pivots to the EU
Sep 16, 2026 · 33m
Summary
Aaron Parnes and Jessica Tarlov discuss Canada’s pivot toward the EU amid the US trade war, analyzing Mark Carney’s diplomatic efforts. They break down a Supreme Court ruling blocking mail-in ballot screening, noting Kavanaugh’s concurrence signals future legal hurdles for the administration. The hosts also cover the fallout from Ed Sheeran’s tour cancellations, the impeachment push against Pete Hegseth, and the growing perception of Republican elitism ahead of the midterms.
Topics discussed
Mint Mobile Summer Promotion
Ina Garten's New Podcast 'Happy Hour'
Jess Tarlov's Book Launch and Event Announcement
Canada-EU Alliance and US Trade War Tensions
Global Order Shifts and US Isolationism
Supreme Court Ruling on Mail-In Ballots
Judicial Independence and Trump Administration Conflicts
Future Supreme Court Appointments Speculation
In the Booth: Chef Alex Guarnieri Interview
Generation Z Political Shifts and Independence
Impeachment of Pete Hegseth and Congressional Inactivity
Siena Poll: Republican Elitism and Economic Concerns
Trump Jr. Wedding and Russian Oligarch Funding
Ed Sheeran Tour Boycott and Free Speech Debate
Listener Q&A: Diplomacy, Democratic Strategy, and Hope
Closing Remarks and HomeServe Sponsorship
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