You're Wrong w/ Mollie Hemingway & David Harsanyi ’You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 173: More Tariffs Talk
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Oct 29, 2025 Dive into a thought-provoking discussion on President Trump's tariffs and their constitutional implications, framed within historical contexts like Reagan's policies. Explore the complexities of modern politics, including how social media influences national narratives and the appeal of relatable candidates. Enjoy insights on the New York City mayoral race and a comparison between Grokipedia and Wikipedia. The hosts also reflect on personal political costs, global trends like Argentina's election, and cultural recommendations, making for a rich mix of analysis and entertainment.
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Personal Stories On Tattoos And Running
- Mollie and David exchanged personal stories about tattoos, political recruitment, and why they avoid running for office.
- They agreed journalists and commentators often prefer civic life over holding elected office.
Politics Rewards Provocation Over Work
- Both hosts argued many politicians lose authenticity and soul after long service.
- They said incentives reward provocation over legislative work, weakening the legislature's role.
Tariffs Reveal A Separation-Of-Powers Gap
- David and Mollie noted that tariffs expose a breakdown between executive action and congressional authority.
- They argued the Supreme Court must clarify presidential tariff powers to restore separation of powers.
