Jessica Tarlov, a Lonely Liberal on Fox News’ “The Five”
Summary
David Remnick interviews Jessica Tarloff, the liberal co-host of Fox News’ The Five, about her new book on winning political arguments. Tarloff discusses her role as an “angry moderate” navigating conservative media, the challenges of partisan polarization, and strategies for Democrats to win elections. She reflects on interactions with colleagues, Donald Trump’s influence, and the need for compelling policy messaging.
Topics discussed
Sponsors and show introduction
Jessica Tarloff's role on Fox News' The Five
Defining the 'angry moderate' and political strategy
Dealing with Trump's attacks and conservative anger
Understanding conservative resentment and media access
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Fox News coverage of January 6th and election denial
Learning from conservatives on abortion and policy
AOC, Jesse Watters, and the clip economy
Views on Trump's corruption and future Democratic candidates
Critique of liberal media and need for better messaging
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