Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov Trump Ditches Ukraine and Cozies Up to Putin
Feb 25, 2025
Trump's shift toward Russia stirs up plenty of debate, as he cuts budgets and pursues controversial policies. With Mitch McConnell stepping down, questions loom over the Republican Party's future. The hosts dive deep into the implications of Trump's foreign policy on NATO and European security, highlighting shifting public opinion on the Ukraine conflict. Amidst all this, they tackle the domestic repercussions of international strife and the political fallout from aging leaders in governance. Expect some laughs as they reflect on these serious topics!
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Mom Identity
- Jessica Tarlov shares a story about being greeted as "mom" by a young man.
- He then asked her to burp him, highlighting a shift in her perceived identity.
Trump's Russia Pivot
- Trump's pivot towards Russia raises concerns about US foreign policy.
- His actions seem to contradict the majority of Americans who distrust Putin.
Post-War Order Under Threat
- The post-World War II order fostered prosperity and democracy in the West.
- Trump's actions threaten this order, potentially leading to global instability.