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Trade Policy

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Why Trump’s Favorite Shoe Company Is Fighting the White House (w/ Thomas Florsheim Jr.)
Trade PolicyTariffsManufacturing
May 22, 2026

Why Trump’s Favorite Shoe Company Is Fighting the White House (w/ Thomas Florsheim Jr.)

Thomas Florsheim Jr., CEO of Weyco Group (maker of Trump's favored Florsheim shoes), details how broad, unpredictable tariffs have severely impacted his company, forcing them to absorb millions in costs and sue the government, all while finding reshoring manufacturing to the US economically infeasible.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump’s Policies Are Crushing American Farmers!
US PoliticsAgricultural EconomicsTrade Policy
May 15, 2026

Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump’s Policies Are Crushing American Farmers!

Don Lemon and guests argue that Donald Trump's policies, including tariffs and foreign aid, have devastated American farmers, leading to widespread bankruptcies and a crisis in rural communities.

The Don Lemon Show
The Don Lemon Show
PBS News Hour full episode, May 14, 2026
US China RelationsGeopoliticsTrade Policy
May 14, 2026

PBS News Hour full episode, May 14, 2026

President Trump's visit to China highlights a complex US-China relationship marked by a 'new vision' of collaboration alongside stark warnings on Taiwan and ongoing economic competition, while domestically, reality TV stars increasingly leverage fame for political power.

PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
Trump Started a War With No Allies, No Vote, and No Exit Strategy (w/ Seth Moulton) | How to Fix It
US PoliticsDemocratic PartyForeign Policy
May 10, 2026

Trump Started a War With No Allies, No Vote, and No Exit Strategy (w/ Seth Moulton) | How to Fix It

Congressman Seth Moulton critiques the current state of US politics and foreign policy, particularly Trump's handling of Iran and China, while proposing a progressive Democratic agenda focused on age limits, term limits, and core human rights like housing, healthcare, and education.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Trump's Tariffs Trashed the Economy. Why Won't We Say That? (w/ Matt Bennett) | Mona Charen Show
Democratic Party StrategyVoter BehaviorPolitical Polling
May 9, 2026

Trump's Tariffs Trashed the Economy. Why Won't We Say That? (w/ Matt Bennett) | Mona Charen Show

Matt Bennett of Third Way dissects the Democratic Party's brand crisis, arguing that extreme progressive positions alienate crucial moderate voters and hinder electoral success, while advocating for a return to pragmatic, centrist policies on issues like immigration, crime, and trade.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Trump's Trade War Derailed By SCOTUS w/ Mark Joseph Stern | MR Live
TariffsPresidential PowerJudicial Doctrines
Feb 23, 2026

Trump's Trade War Derailed By SCOTUS w/ Mark Joseph Stern | MR Live

The Supreme Court significantly curtailed former President Trump's sweeping tariff authority, ruling his use of an emergency statute for broad taxation was unlawful, yet the financial benefits of these illegal tariffs are unlikely to reach the public.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
Trump Lashes Out & Attacks Justices After Supreme Court Limits His Power to Impose Tariffs
Supreme Court rulingTariffsPresidential power
Feb 23, 2026

Trump Lashes Out & Attacks Justices After Supreme Court Limits His Power to Impose Tariffs

The Supreme Court struck down President Trump's global tariffs, leading him to immediately re-impose them under different authority and launch personal attacks against the justices, including his own appointees.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
Will Donald Trump Defy The Supreme Court in Tariffs Case?
US Supreme CourtTariffsDonald Trump
Feb 22, 2026

Will Donald Trump Defy The Supreme Court in Tariffs Case?

This episode dissects the Supreme Court's tariff ruling against Trump, the shifting public opinion on trans rights, the strategic utility of 'cringe' in political movements, and the real drivers of housing unaffordability.

Pod Save America
Pod Save America
MAJOR UPDATE from US Supreme Court
US Supreme CourtTariffsTrade Policy
Feb 21, 2026

MAJOR UPDATE from US Supreme Court

Senator Amy Klobuchar discusses the Supreme Court's decision to strike down Trump's tariffs, his defiant response, and her priorities as a gubernatorial candidate for Minnesota, including confronting federal overreach by ICE.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
Liberal Media & Democrats STUNNED As Trump Pulls CHESS MOVE To Outsmart Supreme Court Tariff Ruling
TariffsExecutive PowerTrade Policy
Feb 21, 2026

Liberal Media & Democrats STUNNED As Trump Pulls CHESS MOVE To Outsmart Supreme Court Tariff Ruling

The Supreme Court ruled against President Trump's use of emergency tariffs under one legal authority, but his administration immediately pivoted to alternative, validated legal frameworks, temporarily resetting some tariff rates lower while maintaining the long-term trade strategy.

Black Conservative Perspective
Black Conservative Perspective
PBS News Hour full episode, Feb. 20, 2026
TariffsTrade PolicyEconomic Impact
Feb 21, 2026

PBS News Hour full episode, Feb. 20, 2026

The Supreme Court struck down President Trump's sweeping global tariffs, prompting an immediate presidential counter-move with new tariffs and escalating tensions with Iran, while the EPA rolled back critical environmental protections.

PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
Trump hit with BAD NEWS after Supreme Court loss
U.S. Supreme CourtExecutive PowerCongressional Authority
Feb 20, 2026

Trump hit with BAD NEWS after Supreme Court loss

Following a Supreme Court loss on tariffs, Donald Trump defied the ruling by announcing new tariffs, while Congressman Jared Moskowitz revealed his belief in government secrecy regarding UAPs and the bipartisan push for disclosure.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
LIVE: Trump calls EMERGENCY PRESSER after Supreme Court LOSS
TariffsEconomic PolicyConstitutional Law
Feb 20, 2026

LIVE: Trump calls EMERGENCY PRESSER after Supreme Court LOSS

Following a Supreme Court ruling that declared his tariffs unconstitutional, Donald Trump held an emergency press conference, criticizing the court and announcing new, potentially higher tariffs under different legal authorities.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
BREAKING: Trump Tariffs BLOCKED In SCOTUS Rebuke
TariffsTrade PolicyPresidential Power
Feb 20, 2026

BREAKING: Trump Tariffs BLOCKED In SCOTUS Rebuke

The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, struck down former President Trump's sweeping tariff authority based on national emergency claims, forcing his administration to explore alternative legal avenues for trade policy.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
Marco Rubio CLAPS BACK At AOC And Democrats Trashing Trump And America On The World Stage!
Foreign PolicyInternational RelationsU.S. Debt
Feb 14, 2026

Marco Rubio CLAPS BACK At AOC And Democrats Trashing Trump And America On The World Stage!

Marco Rubio and the host critique the 'rules-based order' and globalist policies, advocating for a renewed American-led Western civilization where allies bear more defense responsibility and domestic interests are prioritized over international dependencies.

Black Conservative Perspective
Black Conservative Perspective
LIVE: MAGA gets UNCOVERED as Trump AG GRILLED Over EPSTEIN COVER-UP
DOJ OversightPam BondiCongressional Hearings
Feb 11, 2026

LIVE: MAGA gets UNCOVERED as Trump AG GRILLED Over EPSTEIN COVER-UP

This episode dissects a contentious DOJ oversight hearing with Pam Bondi, revealing alleged Trump administration tactics to obstruct congressional inquiry, cover up Epstein file details, and manipulate policy for personal and political gain.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Maxine Waters and Democrats MELTDOWN As GOTCHA Questions BACK FIRED Against Trump Treasury Secretary
Economic PolicyTariffsInflation
Feb 4, 2026

Maxine Waters and Democrats MELTDOWN As GOTCHA Questions BACK FIRED Against Trump Treasury Secretary

The host argues that Democrats' attempts to corner Trump's Treasury Secretary Scott Bessett with 'gotcha' economic questions backfired, highlighting their lack of understanding of complex economic principles like tariffs and supply-side effects.

Black Conservative Perspective
Black Conservative Perspective
Global Investors Are Quietly Dumping U.S. Assets
US EconomyConsumer ConfidenceLayoffs
Jan 29, 2026

Global Investors Are Quietly Dumping U.S. Assets

The US economy, while not a 'hellscape,' is underperforming, marked by low consumer confidence, significant layoffs across diverse sectors, and a growing 'sell America' trend among global investors due to political instability and an unpredictable trade policy.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
🚨 WTF!! TRUMP F*CKING PULLED IT OFF... 😂😂
US PoliticsInternational RelationsEconomy
Jan 21, 2026

🚨 WTF!! TRUMP F*CKING PULLED IT OFF... 😂😂

Donald Trump delivered a confrontational speech at the World Economic Forum, asserting American dominance, criticizing European policies, and reiterating his intent to acquire Greenland, all while the host provided highly supportive and aggressive commentary.

Unhinged Podcast
Unhinged Podcast
Top U.S. & World Headlines — January 21, 2026
US PoliticsImmigrationInternational Relations
Jan 21, 2026

Top U.S. & World Headlines — January 21, 2026

Federal investigations, international tensions, and domestic protests mark a turbulent global landscape, with the Trump administration at the center of multiple controversies ranging from immigration enforcement to alleged financial misconduct.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
ICE murder terrifies country as Trump defends, Natl Guard prepared
US PoliticsImmigration EnforcementState-Federal Relations
Jan 9, 2026

ICE murder terrifies country as Trump defends, Natl Guard prepared

An ICE agent's fatal shooting of a US citizen in Minneapolis ignites a state-federal standoff, as Governor Tim Walls prepares the National Guard against federal agents, while Trump proposes a massive military budget increase and RFK Jr. pushes controversial nutrition policies.

The David Pakman Show
The David Pakman Show
Debunking MAGA Myths about the Economy (w/ Catherine Rampell) | Mona Charen Show
EconomicsTrade PolicyTariffs
Jan 5, 2026

Debunking MAGA Myths about the Economy (w/ Catherine Rampell) | Mona Charen Show

This episode dissects common MAGA economic claims, revealing how policies like tariffs and political interference in the Federal Reserve actively harm US manufacturing, agriculture, and overall economic stability, often exacerbating the very problems they claim to solve.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes