Why Should I Trust You? Special Ep: A Conversation w Leading MAHA Activist Kelly Ryerson On the EPA & On the "Jump Ball" For Either Party
Jan 20, 2026
Kelly Ryerson, known as 'Glyphosate Girl', is a prominent activist addressing the dangers of environmental toxins like pesticides. In this discussion, she highlights the critical Supreme Court case affecting Americans' rights to sue pesticide manufacturers and her efforts to challenge Republicans supporting industry liability shields. Ryerson expresses her frustrations with the Trump administration's EPA and advocates for a health-centric voting bloc. She also shares insights into regenerative farming and the importance of drawing attention to pollution in red-state communities.
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Glyphosate's Central Role In Regulation And Litigation
- Glyphosate is widely used and debated: regulators often find it safe while some studies and trials link it to health harms.
- The EPA's stance influences litigation outcomes and public trust in regulation.
Supreme Court Ruling Could Limit Lawsuits
- If the Supreme Court makes EPA decisions preempt state law, many individual lawsuits could be curtailed nationwide.
- That legal outcome would shift accountability from courts back to regulatory agencies.
Audience Shift From Coastal Liberals To Conservatives
- Kelly described her personal shift from a mostly liberal organic-food audience to conservative followers around 2021–2022.
- She tracked how fertility and rights messaging helped attract conservative supporters.
