The Mary Trump Show

In the aftermath of Donald’s extreme rhetoric at CPAC, Mary Trump summons #NerdAvengers Jennifer Rubin, Danielle Moodie, Norm Ornstein, Dahlia Lithwick, and Wajahat Ali to fight back.  They examine the return of anti-federalists and fascism in the states, how radicals are pushing the Republicans and their media to the extremes, and if there’s hope of a moderate challenger on the Right...

Mary Trump welcomes author and journalist Mehdi Hasan to discuss the principles of debate, the moves you can deploy to defeat an adversary and convince an audience, and the best ways to make winning arguments against the radical Right.  They also tackle the importance of bringing your best game to the fight, and the role journalists play in raising the level of political conversation.

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Mary Trump brings together #NerdAvengers Jennifer Rubin, Danielle Moodie, Norm Ornstein, Brian Karem, and Dean Obeidallah to tear into the closeting of the LGBTQIA+ community, the continuation of white supremacy, and the dumbing down of educational expectations in Florida under authoritarian DeSantis...

Mary Trump summons #NerdAvengers Jen Taub, Jennifer Rubin, Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, and Wajahat Ali to examine the Dominion defamation lawsuit against Fox and how the bad faith of right wing so-called news is undermining our democracy.  Then, they discuss critical upcoming judicial elections and the importance of supporting candidates for offices at all levels committed to defending our most fundamental rights...

#NerdAvengers Brian Karem, Jen Taub, Jennifer Rubin, Danielle Moodie, and Wajahat Ali to discuss the ongoing perils of the military industrial complex, the increasing tension between freedom and authoritarianism, and the rising challenges to Donald from others in the Republican party...

After President Biden’s outstanding State of the Union speech, Mary Trump takes your questions on everything– from his 2024 prospects, to the rivals he might face, threats from illiberal institutional capture on the right, and future policy.  In her answers, she covers the potential expansion of the SCOTUS, the prospects for prosecuting Donald, universal basic income, and much more.

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Mary Trump is joined by #NerdAvengers Jen Taub, Wajahat Ali, Ally Sammarco, Adam Parkhomenko, Brian Karem, Kurt Bardella, Cliff Schechter, and Norm Ornstein to livestream President Biden’s SOTU.  In their analysis, they discuss its surprising strength, and how it covered his successes and the issues that matter most– from healthcare, to consensus issues, defending democracy, and much more.

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Following a mood lifting introduction to Sebastian the African Grey parrot, Mary Trump explores how to handle our country’s repeated racial trauma in the aftermath of Tyre Nichols being killed by police officers, and shares what we need to do to band together and overcome it.  Then, she rips apart the disgusting attempts by DeSantis to ban books, erase Black voices, and see how far he can go. 

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Mary Trump brings on #NerdAvengers Jennifer Rubin, Jen Taub, Norm Ornstein, and Danielle Moodie to take on the police violence that has become an almost daily occurrence.  They explain how the legacy systems of white supremacy and its current adherents are destroying our freedoms and driving us apart...

Mary Trump is joined by Adam Parkhomenko, Wajahat Ali, Jen Taub, Jennifer Rubin, Brian Karem, and Dean Obeidallah to fire back against the rise of intolerance in our country.  They break down the assault on pluralism led by Gov. DeSantis in Florida, the nefarious forces on the Right undermining education to preserve their power, and how to stand up against them– with a detour into developments concerning the charges facing Donald in Georgia...