
Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov
Hosted by Jessica Tarlov & Scott Galloway · 33 decoded episodes · newest Oct 7, 2026
Raging Moderates brings Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov together to challenge political extremes and discuss American politics from a moderate perspective. The Vox Media Podcast Network show argues that moderation does not mean staying silent, with frequent episodes focused on current events, policy, democracy, and the forces shaping the country.
Episodes 33
- Sep 16, 2026 · 34 minTrump’s agenda meets resistance at home and abroadThe episode connects court rulings, congressional accountability, economic frustration, and damaged alliances to the broader struggle over American power.
- Sep 15, 2026 · 35 minAI guardrails collide with 2028 Democratic maneuveringThe discussion connects unresolved questions about AI accountability with a Democratic Party weighing its presidential field and Republican vulnerabilities.
- Sep 14, 2026 · 51 minAI backlash collides with a volatile midterm landscapeThe conversation links Democratic prospects, aging lawmakers, AI regulation, and historical election lessons to a broader struggle over political power and accountability.
- Sep 10, 2026 · 59 minTrump’s dividend tests Republican fiscal credibilityThe proposed payment exposes competing pressures over campaign economics, Democratic positioning, party discipline, and the meaning of moderation.
- Sep 9, 2026 · 34 minTrump’s Midterm Grip Meets Republican UneaseThe episode connects Republican anxiety over Trump’s campaign influence with broader fights over political memory, ethics, technology, and journalism.
- Sep 8, 2026 · 51 minTrump’s Canada fight tests America’s alliances and economyThe episode argues that escalating pressure on Canada could damage the deeply integrated North American economy while weakening U.S. alliances and domestic capacity.
- Sep 3, 2026 · 54 minBond markets expose Republicans’ economic riskRising borrowing costs, AI disruption, urban disorder, and generational change converge into political problems neither party can easily manage.
- Sep 2, 2026 · 34 minUSPS ballot changes sharpen fears over election oversightThe episode connects election-administration uncertainty with congressional weakness, political violence, and the Democrats’ struggle to define priorities.
- Sep 1, 2026 · 51 minIran strikes and tariffs test America’s political stabilityThe episode connects unresolved military objectives, Pentagon turmoil, trade conflict, and Democratic positioning ahead of the 2026 midterms.
- Aug 31, 2026 · 1h 1mForeign policy tests Democrats’ midterm strategyThe episode connects Democratic unity and Senate races to the military, media, and economic consequences of Trump’s foreign-policy agenda.
- Aug 28, 2026 · 38 minTrump turns Canada conflict into a test of political powerThe episode connects symbolic nationalism, immigration policy, foreign-policy risk, and conflicts of interest to a broader argument about political accountability.
- Aug 27, 2026 · 54 minTrade war puts swing-state Republicans under pressureThe episode connects tariffs, immigration enforcement, voting restrictions, and candidate quality to the coalition Republicans need in 2026.