Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov Trump’s Iran and Immigration Pivot Sparks MAGA Civil War
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Mar 13, 2026 
Aaron Parnas, political commentator known for national security and on-the-ground analysis, joins to break down rising fractures in the MAGA movement. They discuss violent incidents raising terror concerns and debates over preventive policing. Conversation covers Iran tensions, oil market impacts, a GOP immigration pivot provoking backlash, and a provocative Trump-Epstein statue stirring fresh scrutiny.
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Temple Israel Truck Attack Averted By Security Guard
- Ayman Ghazali drove a truck into Temple Israel near Detroit, triggering a gunfight with security and dying at the scene.
- Aaron Parnas notes explosives in the vehicle and calls the on-site security guard a hero for preventing mass casualties among 100 preschoolers.
Old Dominion Shooter Was Previously Convicted For ISIS Support
- Old Dominion shooter Mohamed Baylor Jalla had a 2016 conviction for attempting to support ISIS and was released early in December 2024.
- Jessica Tarlov and Aaron Parnas use the case to question whether law enforcement will proactively target sleeper cells or risk overreach.
Avoid Counterterror Overreach That Fuels Islamophobia
- Balance aggressive counterterrorism with protections against racial and religious profiling.
- Aaron Parnas warns post-9/11-style overreach can scapegoat Muslim Americans and infringe constitutional rights if enforcement gets too broad.