Jessica Tarlov
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
In the Trump era, it feels like maybe the Super Bowl of fighting them in court is, like, every day.
Yelling at clouds and still getting paid billions of dollars, which also links to your work.
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I want to start with the primetime address.
You watched the 20 minutes.
I did.
How did you feel?
Well, there are,
I think that some interns stitch together a bunch of truth social posts, basically.
And I should not have aspirations to like actually get something new and coherent or that like moves the country forward or a real policy position from the president.
But when they were leaking to the press yesterday, you know, these are the four goals, like what
I thought, OK, we're going to hear it's two to three weeks left, the Stone Age line, and maybe there'll be something substantive.
But I'm sure the networks are looking around at themselves saying, obviously, we had to take it because Brendan Carr is going to come and assassinate us.
But like I delayed Survivor 20 minutes for this.
Actually, let's watch a clip of it.
Totally independent of the Middle East.
Oil just hit $113 a barrel, up 13% just today alone.
We don't feel that independent from the Middle East.
I've been fascinated by the betting markets or prediction markets aspect of this.
And I brought this up on The Five yesterday that the same polymarket wallet that had $500,000 on exactly the moment that we were going to first strike Iran has $800,000 on a ground invasion.