With the midterm elections only 5 weeks out, Mary Trump summons #NerdAvengers Wajahat Ali, Danielle Moodie, Jen Taub, Cliff Schechter, Charlotte Clymer, and Brian Karem to lay out the messaging needed to win. Can Democrats focus on our shared humanity, go on offense to combat Republicans’ escalating war on our rights, get out the vote, and share a positive vision of the future in time? The Mary Trump Show Live In Los Angeles 10/21/22 @ Dynasty Typewriter 2511 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 9005...
Oct 05, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 73
Mary Trump welcomes author and expert on authoritarianism Ruth Ben-Ghiat for a deep dive into the rise of strongmen (and women) in Europe, and the strategies they use to hijack democracies. From gender washing candidates with extreme agendas to manufacturing threats that put minorities at risk, understanding the tactics used by Donald and others around the world is more important than ever. Do we have the courage to defend our values when it matters most? The Mary Trump Show Live In Los Angeles ...
Sep 30, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 72
The Mary Trump Show Live In Los Angeles 10/21/22 @ Dynasty Typewriter 2511 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90057 Tickets With democracy in a worldwide retreat following the election of a fascist in Italy and Russia’s continuing aggression, Mary Trump welcomes #NerdAvengers Norm Ornstein and Cliff Schechter to fight back. In their conversation they lay out the impact of global events on our lives, the continuing assault on our liberties by Republicans, and why we need to stand up here and abroad ...
Sep 28, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 71
Mary Trump is joined by author and legal expert Dahlia Lithwick for a conversation about the catastrophic state of our institutions and whether it’s worth working within the system to reform them. When they’re operating exactly as intended to benefit the few, what actions can be taken to reclaim our country for the benefit of all? Thanks to empowered female activists, progress is being made, but more needs to be done– and quickly. Is getting rid of the filibuster and the Electoral College where ...
Sep 23, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 70
After the news dropped that NY AG Letitia James has filed a civil suit against Donald following a multi–year investigation into his business dealings, Mary brought in #NerdAvengers Norm Ornstein, Jen Taub, and Brian Karem for an emergency session. They discuss Donald’s history of flaunting the law, the criminal referral of the case to the IRS, and if we can finally expect him to be brought down. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] This Episode’s Nerd Avengers: Jen Taub- Twitter | Weste...
Sep 22, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 69
Following Donald’s merger of MAGA and QAnon, Mary Trump summons a team of #NerdAvengers made up of Danielle Moodie, Jen Taub, Brian Karem, Dahlia Lithwick, and Dean Obeidallah to fight back against the Right’s march towards fascism and its devaluation of human life. Together, they lay out the threat posed to minorities and call upon institutions, from universities to the United Nations, to finally stand up for democracy and our rights. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] This Week’s Ne...
Sep 21, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 68
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Sep 16, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 67
Mary Trump welcomes a team of #NerdAvengers consisting of Wajahat Ali, Danielle Moodie, Jen Taub, and Brian Karem to hold the media accountable for letting the Right dominate the national conversation and obsessing over the British Monarchy when our democracy is in peril. What will it take for them to start focusing on the loss of justice and our rights at a time when Donald is still on the loose? ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] This Week’s Nerd Avengers included: Jen Taub- Twitter...
Sep 14, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 66
Mary Trump brings on Afghanistan war veteran and Missouri State politician Jason Kander to talk about his career in politics and how his life has been changed by PTSD. In their conversation, they explore the power of service and community to heal, the importance of facing your problems head on, and how dialogue and common ground can help us save our country and ourselves. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] Get More From This Week’s Guest: Jason Kander Twitter | Website | Instagram | M...
Sep 09, 2022•51 min•Ep. 65
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Sep 07, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 64
Mary Trump is joined by a team of #NerdAvengers made up of George Hahn, Charlotte Clymer, and Jen Taub to break down the threat of MAGA to our democracy and discuss President Biden’s address to the nation over a livestream. During it, they look at the strength of the President’s words after recent policy successes, and how the speech successfully called us to action while illuminating the path our politics need to take going forward. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] This Week’s Nerd...
Sep 02, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 63
Mary Trump assembles a team of #NerdAvengers consisting of Elie Mystal, Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Jen Taub, Brian Karem, Dahlia Lithwick, Charlotte Clymer, Dean Obeidallah, and Norm Ornstein to break down Donald’s increasingly crazy and criminal actions, and the growing threat of (not so semi) fascisom. Despite it, they emphasize our power to take back our democracy through a focus on state and local elections, winning the midterms, and fighting for universal rights if we speak out. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Em...
Aug 31, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 62
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Aug 29, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 61
Mary Trump celebrates Joe Biden’s recent accomplishments and draws on the most insightful and interesting questions listeners have submitted to the show to give her take on the hottest issues of the day. In the episode, she shares her view on the most contested midterm elections, the future of Donald in politics, the importance of indicting him, and current events from student loan forgiveness to Ukraine– along with so much more. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected]...
Aug 26, 2022•49 min•Ep. 60
Mary Trump brings on a team of #NerdAvengers made up of Danielle Moodie, Jennifer Rubin, Wajahat Ali, Jen Taub, Brian Karem, Dahlia Lithwick, and Norm Ornstein for a deep dive into the media’s role in empowering criminality and undermining our elections. Will its both-sidesism prevent Donald from being taken down after the search of Mar-a-Lago? And if he isn’t made accountable now, will our democracy have any chance of surviving past the midterms? ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] Th...
Aug 24, 2022•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 59
Mary Trump is joined by podcast host and comedian Judy Gold for a conversation about the role of speech in preserving democracy and fighting extremism from the Right, the false equivalency between the parties presented by the media, and how humor can help win arguments. Can we rehabilitate our democracy by taking action to defend our shared future and the planet we all rely on? ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] Get More From This Week’s Guest: Judy Gold: Twitter | IMDB | Website | Ki...
Aug 19, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 58
Mary Trump brings together Jen Taub, Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, Cliff Schechter, Brian Karem, and George Hahn to break down the effects of the raid on Mar-a-Lago, and what it means for the future of our country and Donald’s role in it. From there they lay out the importance of indicting him to hold him accountable for his role in stoking extremism and the steps we need to take to protect our democracy. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] This Week’s Nerd Avengers included: Cliff Schecter-...
Aug 17, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 57
Mary Trump is joined by activist and entertainment dynamo Rosie O’Donnell to look at the role extremism and Donald’s followers have played in corrupting the two party system. In their talk, they look at the role women have in preserving our rights, the importance of continuing to pursue crimes against our democracy, and how action and authenticity can restore the principles that have kept our country together. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] Get More From This Week’s Guest: Get Mor...
Aug 12, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 56
Mary Trump is joined by Danielle Moodie, Cliff Schechter, Wajahat Ali, Jen Taub, Brian Karem, Norm Ornstein, Adam Parkhomenko, George Hahn, and Kurt Bardella to look at the political implications of the raid at Mar-a-Lago. They also break down how it affects Donald’s future in governance, how to incorporate strong messaging into our arguments, and if the DOJ is finally stepping up going into the midterms. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] This Week’s Nerd Avengers included: Adam Park...
Aug 10, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 55
Mary Trump relays the biggest breaking developments in the news this week and how each of them affect our country, our people and our future prospects. In the episode, she covers the take down of Alex Jones, the medical emergencies putting us at risk, the danger of third parties, Brittney Griner’s imprisonment, and Donald’s latest shameful antics and insurrection culpability– along with much more. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected]...
Aug 05, 2022•40 min•Ep. 54
Mary Trump is joined by Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Melissa Murray, Danielle Moodie, Jen Taub, Dorothy Roberts, Imani Gandy, and Dahlia Lithwick to dive into the threats to women’s rights and bodies posed by the Supreme Court and its Dobbs decision. In their conversation, they lay out the history of reproductive control, how these attacks on our liberties threaten our country, and what needs to be done to protect us all from the Republican takeover of the justice system. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: MA...
Aug 03, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 53
Mary Trump is joined by executive editor and columnist at Bloomberg, author Tim O’Brien, to examine the shadow Donald has cast on our politics and how the Right has followed his lead on the road to fascism. They also look at how the media creates bias against democracy and the policies we need, with a focus on the role we all play in fighting for fair elections and protecting our rights. Get More From Tim O’Brien: Twitter | Website | Bloomberg | Author...
Jul 29, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 52
Mary Trump is joined by Olivia Troye, Brian Karem, Tara Setmayer, Kurt Bardella, Jen Taub, Dean Obeidallah, Wajahat Ali, and Cliff Schecter to take on the mainstream media’s paradigm of promoting the extreme Right and marginalizing the populist Left. Then, they emphasize the role we all play in standing up for democracy, creating the role of patriotic heroism in our own stories, and how we can all contribute to a win in the midterms. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] This weeks #Nerd...
Jul 27, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 51
Mary Trump is joined by U.S. Veteran and national security expert Malcolm Nance to discuss the war in Ukraine, the rise of the right wing, and how they both threaten democracy around the world. Then, she brings on Norm Ornstein, George Hahn, Wajahat Ali, Dean Obeidallah, Jen Taub, Brian Karem, Naveed Jamali, Charlotte Clymer, Kathy Griffin, Adam Parkhomenko, and John Fugelsang to analyze the 7/21 J6 hearings live! ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] Get More From This Week’s Guests: Ma...
Jul 22, 2022•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 50
Mary Trump is joined by an all-star panel of leading democratic minds consisting of Wajahat Ali, Julie Zebrak, Brian Karem, Kurt Bardella, Jen Taub, and Adam Parkhomenko to talk midterm strategy. They emphasize the importance of strong candidates, defining the narrative, embracing populism and passion, and driving turn out among disillusioned voters on both sides for the cause of protecting women and democracy. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] Get More From This Week’s Guests: Brian...
Jul 20, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 49
Mary Trump is joined by an all-star panel of leading democratic minds consisting of Brian Karem, Danielle Moodie, Jen Taub, and Adam Parkhomenko to strategize for the midterms. Together, they highlight the need for age to give way to youth so that Gen Z is inspired to vote, realizing that we are in a war for the future of diversity and civil rights, and that in abnormal times strengthening voting rights and bringing people to the polls is a necessity. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected]...
Jul 15, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 48
Mary Trump reviews 7/12’s J6 hearings with Dahlia Lithwick, Brian Karem, Kurt Bardella, Kathy Griffin, Rosie O’Donnell, Rosanna Arquette, Charlotte Clymer, Wajahat Ali, Dean Obeidallah, Adam Parkhomenko, Ally Sammarco, Norm Ornstein, Jenn Taub, George Hahn, and Cliff Schecter. Together, they examine what Donald’s followers were thinking, the testimony of those involved, and how close we were to a full coup. Will the DOJ take action? ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected]...
Jul 13, 2022•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 47
Mary Trump is joined by author Wajahat Ali, legal expert Dahlia Lithwick, White House Correspondent Brian Karem, and political consultant Kurt Bardella to break down the erosion of our democratic institutions, the gun violence epidemic and stochastic terrorism of the Right, and the ways Democrats can fight back with better communications and leadership. Will that and voting harder be enough? ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] Get More From This Week’s Guests: Dahlia Lithwick: Twitter ...
Jul 06, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 46
Mary Trump is joined by Bulwark contributer, author of 'Why We Did It', host of “Not My Party”, and reformed Republican Tim Miller to examine the devolution of the Republican party and its capitulation to the radicalism of Donald. In their conversation, they take on the factors driving the electorate on the Right, the growing grievances and partisanship they’ve embraced, and where reasonable people should look for a return to political sanity. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] Get Mo...
Jul 01, 2022•59 min•Ep. 45
Mary Trump is joined by unparalleled analysts from the spheres of politics, entertainment, and law for a live analysis of the 6/28 J6 hearings. In their discussion, they examine the impact of Fmr. Aide to Donald’s White House Chief of Staff Cassidy Hutchinson’s testimony and the myriad potential crimes laid out in her remarks. Will her experiences be enough to get the DOJ to act? And what effect will today’s hearing have on our politics going forward? Thanks for joining: Kathy Griffin - @kathygr...
Jun 29, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 44