Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov

Trump's Canada Trade War Is Destroying Republicans in the Exact States They Need to Win

Aug 27, 2026 · 51m

Summary

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov, joined by Katie Fang, analyze the Trump administration’s trade war with Canada and its impact on the upcoming midterms. They discuss Republican backlash over beef tariffs, Democratic infighting regarding DSA-affiliated candidates, and harsh immigration policies targeting visas and voting lists. The episode also covers Meta’s $1.75 billion social media settlement and the South Carolina Senate runoff.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: Deepgram, Mount Sinai, and Fetch Pet Insurance Introduction with co-host Katie Fang and midterm timeline GOP backlash to beef tariffs and food safety memes Trade war implications and Canadian diplomatic response Cost of living pressures and potential for congressional pressure Democratic strategy: seizing the moment vs. building policy Voter frustration with corruption and economic pain points Michigan primary dynamics and Abdul Al-Sayed's candidacy Florida governor race: David Jolly vs. Ashley Moody Sponsors: Sol CBD, ShipStation, and Ground News Mass visa revocations and legal challenges to immigration policy Stephen Miller's indifference and the USS Lincoln sailor case USPS ballot rule lawsuit and Supreme Court procedural rulings Election integrity claims vs. reality of voter fraud Sponsors: Odoo and Harvey AI Meta's $1.3B settlement and the 'Social Reckoning' movie South Carolina Senate runoff: Darling Nordone vs. Annie Andrews Tribute to Dolly Parton's legacy and philanthropy Sponsors: Delta Air Lines, Engine, and Pure Leaf
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