The Mary Trump Podcast
The Mary Trump Podcast delivers unapologetically honest, progressive commentary on the latest political headlines. Hosted by Mary L. Trump, bestselling author and psychologist, the show provides in-depth analysis and clear-eyed perspectives not found in mainstream media. Each episode dives into the current political landscape, dismantling right-wing talking points and exposing tactics that threaten American democracy.
Episodes
Mary Trump Talks Donald's Corruption with Anderson Cooper
Mary Trump joins Anderson Cooper to expose Donald Trump's billion-dollar family grift, foreign money, crypto profits, and why she says America's security is at risk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Supreme Court Ruins Trump's Week
The Supreme Court delivers major rulings on birthright citizenship, immigration, transgender athletes, and mail-in voting, leaving Donald celebrating some wins while suffering humiliating defeats. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Freedom A La Cart | Big Voice Wednesday with Ronda Cress
This week Ronda's guest is Vanessa Torres, the Director of Programs for Freedom a la Cart. The organization is a cafe and catering service on the surface, with a life-changing mission underneath! It employs survivors of human trafficking, helping them to rebuild after trauma through acquiring not only essential job skills like teamwork, maintaining a schedule, and conflict resolution, but also cri
Trump’s Worst Legal Defeat Yet w/Dean Obeidallah
Mary joins Dean Obeidallah as the two react to Donald Trump's crushing Supreme Court loss, E. Jean Carroll's legal victory. Mary also sounds the alarm on how America's highest court is driving the nation toward constitutional crisis.The Dean Obeidallah show airs Monday to Friday from 6 to 9PMET on SiriusXM radio's Progress channel - the #1 progressive political talk channel in America. h
Supreme Court Rejects Birthright Citizenship Order
The Supreme Court reaffirms the 14th Amendment, rejects Donald Trump's birthright citizenship order, and delivers another significant check on executive power.Please send comments/questionscontact@marytrump-media.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in UsMary Trump Media Storehttps://shop.marytrumpmedia.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor
The Iran Agreement and the MAGA Identity Crisis
Donald Trump's Iran agreement has exposed growing divisions within the MAGA movement, as conservative commentators, foreign policy hawks, and longtime supporters openly question the administration's strategy and accuse the White House of abandoning its own stated objectives. The episode examines what the backlash reveals about the future of Trump's coalition.Please send comments/questionscontact@m
Captain Kirk’s Integrity SHAMES Today’s Leaders | "Court Martial" (TOS)
Mary Trump and Bob Cesca break down Star Trek's Court Martial, exploring integrity, AI disinformation, the rule of law, abuse of power, and why Kirk's choices still matter today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
One Embarrassment After Another: Nothing But Unforced Errors
Donald Trump faces another week of embarrassing moments, from the algae-covered White House Reflecting Pool and a bipartisan housing bill derailed over the SAVE Act, to awkward remarks at a Mack Trucks factory and new Social Security data showing the name "Donald" has fallen to its lowest popularity on record. Plus, Karoline Leavitt's latest media appearance, Mike Johnson's response to the SAVE Ac
Compromised: Gabbard's Hidden Chain of Command
A shocking Washington Post investigation uncovers thousands of documents linking Tulsi Gabbard to guidance from a controversial spiritual leader, raising major questions.Please send comments/questionscontact@marytrump-media.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in UsMary Trump Media Storehttps://shop.marytrumpmedia.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv
Mary & Joy Reid Break Down Trump's Latest Collapse
Mary Trump joins Joy Reid to explain why Donald's public behavior has become increasingly erratic, why allies are finally speaking out, and why his greatest fear may be coming true.For more Joy Reid:https://www.joyannreid.com/Please send comments/questionscontact@marytrump-media.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in UsMary Trump Media Storehttps://shop
Yet Another Trainwreck Press Conference
Donald Trump meets with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and lashes out at allies over Iran, refuses to sign a bipartisan housing bill unless Congress passes the SAVE Act, proposes investigating oil companies as gas prices and inflation continue to rise, revives election fraud claims in California, and blames "thugs" for delays to the White House Reflecting Pool renovation. What happened, what wa
Use Your Voice To Shape Policy
Welcome to Big Voice Wednesday with Ronda Cress! This week, two of Ronda’s former DOJ colleagues, Rebecca Bond and Kristin Stitcher, join as her guests. They discussed the important new organization they’ve started, Public Powered Policy, to educate people about the federal rulemaking process and the critical role that the public plays in commenting on proposed rules.For more visit:The Little Girl
Mixed Messages, Conflicting Claims, and a Fragile Peace Deal
The Trump administration says new talks with Iran have produced major progress, including sanctions relief and the possible return of U.N. nuclear inspectors. But conflicting accounts from both sides leave important questions unanswered. J.D. Vance defends the negotiations, Donald responds to criticism from Iran, questions emerge about the role of Jared Kushner in the agreement, and a diplomatic e
How the Reflecting Pool Vanity Project Became a National Embarrassment
Donald Trump's $15 million reflecting pool renovation turns into a humiliating disaster as algae, peeling paint, dead wildlife, and accusations of corruption spark outrage.Part II:Trump Sons Cash in on WarDemocrats demand answers after Pentagon loans and contracts connected to Donald Trump's sons top $725 million. Critics say the Trump family is cashing in on government power.Please send comments/
'Charlie X' Warns About Trump’s Abuse of Power | "Charlie X" (TOS)
Mary Trump and Bob Cesca break down Star Trek's Charlie X episode, exploring abuse of power, toxic masculinity, authoritarian behavior, and why this chilling episode feels relevant today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Loyalist Revolt: Collapse of Consensus w/Steven Beschloss
Donald Trump’s disastrous G7 performance sparks international backlash as allies openly challenge him. Mary and Steve Beschloss break down his humiliation, decline, and growing GOP panic.Steven Beschloss is an award-winning writer, journalist, editor, filmmaker and professor. He writes and publishes America, America, a popular Substack newsletter on politics and society, democracy and justice.Subs
Green Water, Blue Paint and Other Success Stories
Donald Trump's name is removed from the Kennedy Center, a double rainbow appears over Washington on the same day, the Reflecting Pool turns green with algae and begins shedding its expensive blue paint, J.D. Vance attempts to sell the administration's Iran deal, and Donald mocks his own allies on the world stage at the G7.It's Trump Trolls Trump, Week 74. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for
One Hundred Nine Days Later: The Surrender
Donald spent years calling Barack Obama's Iran nuclear deal the worst agreement ever negotiated. He tore it up, started a war without congressional authorization, and 109 days later signed a deal that gives Iran billions in economic relief while leaving major questions about its nuclear program unanswered.Please send comments/questionscontact@marytrump-media.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.org 
Mary Joins Ruth Ben-Ghiat to Discuss Donald’s Grandiose Obsession
Mary Trump joins Ruth Ben-Ghiat in exposing the psychological forces driving Donald Trump’s obsession with power, wealth, corruption, and spectacle while warning why his behavior is becoming more dangerous.Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat is a scholar of authoritarianism, fascism, propaganda, and threats to democracy. She is a professor at New York University and the author of Strongmen: Mussolini to the
Mary and Jim Acosta Discuss Donald’s Disastrous Week
Mary Trump and Jim Acosta expose Trump's disastrous Iran deal, G7 humiliation, growing instability, and mounting failures as chaos engulfs the Trump regime.Please send comments/questionscontact@marytrump-media.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in UsMary Trump Media Storehttps://shop.marytrumpmedia.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i
Mary Trump and Wajahat Ali Reveal Donald's Weakness
Mary Trump and Wajahat Ali expose Donald’s controversial White House UFC spectacle, the alleged grift behind it, growing public backlash, and why Democrats must fight harder in 2026.Find out about Wajahat Ali atthelefthook.substack.comWajahat edits The Left Hook Substack and co-hosts The Democracy-Ish podcast with Danielle Moodie.Please send comments/questionscontact@marytrump-media.comConsider vi
Mary Trump Launches New Progressive PAC
Mary Trump and Ronda Cress unveil Transcend PAC, a bold new political action committee to challenge corruption, dark money, and MAGA extremism. Find out why this progressive movement could reshape the political future.Please send comments/questionscontact@marytrump-media.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in UsMary Trump Media Storehttps://shop.marytru
Donald’s Birthday Spectacle Backfires
Trump turns the White House into a UFC spectacle, falls asleep during the event, and watches his Iran strategy unravel as the No Kings movement surges nationwide.Please send comments/questionscontact@marytrump-media.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in UsMary Trump Media Storehttps://shop.marytrumpmedia.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for
Star Trek’s Bratty Tyrant Mirrors Trump | "The Squire of Gothos" (TOS)
Mary Trump and Bob Cesca explore a classic Star Trek episode that eerily mirrors Donald Trump’s ego, abuse of power, and need for control—and why its warning matters now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reality Remains the Administration's Toughest Opponent
Donald is the “I love inflation,” President. From Madison Square Garden to the White House lawn, this week offered another reminder that reality remains the administration's toughest opponent.Donald gets booed by Knicks fans, JD Vance struggles to explain what's happening in Iran, Ted Cruz lectures another Texan on masculinity, and Donald celebrates a massively over-budget reflecting pond project
Trump's UFC Scam and Epstein Cover Up Exposed
Trump’s latest UFC White House grift sparks outrage as new Epstein revelations, Iran war contradictions, and fresh Trump regime chaos expose corruption and incompetence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The GOP is Donald Trump's Biggest Enabler
Mary Trump and Joyce Vance expose Donald Trump's latest power grab, GOP complicity, attacks on democracy, climate protections, and the growing resistance fighting back against MAGA extremism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How Donald’s Con is Fully Exposed
On the week of Donald Trump's 80th birthday, Mary Trump returns to the Daily Beast Podcast with a sobering assessment of a presidency under pressure. From political setbacks and public embarrassments to growing questions about leadership and competence, Mary argues that the narrative surrounding her uncle may be changing in ways that even his most loyal supporters can no longer ignore. Is Donald's
Trump Booed, Falls Asleep at MSG: GOP Claims Elections are Rigged
At Madison Square Garden last night, during one of the most anticipated playoff games in New York history, Knicks vs. Spurs, Game 3 of the NBA Championship, Donald was booed mercilessly by the crowd and then fell asleep. But the real story is what's happening off the court. Speaker Mike Johnson, VP JD Vance, Senator Ron Johnson, and others in the GOP are already laying the groundwork to claim
The Mask Is Slipping: Mary Trump, Norm Ornstein and David Rothkopf on Donald's Dangerous Decline
Mary Trump joins David Rothkopf and Norm Ornstein on DSR Network's Words Matter for a candid, unflinching conversation about Donald's accelerating decline, both cognitive and physical, and what it means for the rest of us. Mary breaks down the perfect storm: longstanding untreated psychiatric disorders, age-related physical deterioration, and a man who has spent his entire life hiding who he
Trump Exposed By His Own Family
Mary Trump joins Erich McElroy to expose the dysfunction, greed, and desperation driving Donald Trump and his family as political failures, scandals, and public backlash intensify.Find Erich McElroy on youtube athttps://www.youtube.com/@ErichMcElroyPlease send comments/questionscontact@marytrump-media.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in UsMary Trump
Kirk and Spock DESTROY Authoritarian AI Cult | "The Return of the Archons" (TOS)
Mary Trump and Bob Cesca unpack Star Trek’s chilling warning about authoritarianism, cult control, AI power, and the dangerous tradeoff between freedom and security. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Defending the Indefensible: Donald Sleepwalks While His Defenders Scramble for Answers
Seated in front of a giant portrait of himself, Donald explains how he defines his political opponents, while top administration officials spend another week struggling to explain the indefensible.Secretary of State Marco Rubio can't answer who won the 2020 election. Kevin Hassett appears more concerned about credit card companies than Americans burdened by debt. Dr. Mehmet Oz is pressed on Donald
CBS Shocker Exposes Trump's Media Machine
Mary Trump and Wajahat Ali expose the Supreme Court's latest ruling, the collapse of CBS News, and Trump's expanding media influence as democracy faces a critical test.Please send comments/questionscontact@marytrump-media.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in UsMary Trump Media Storehttps://shop.marytrumpmedia.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac
Mary Trump Issues DEVASTATING Trump Warning
Mary Trump joins Steve Beschloss on the inaugural episode of his new series “Six Questions with Steven Beschloss”. Mary delivers a chilling assessment of Donald's cognitive decline, narcissistic collapse, and the lasting damage inflicted on American democracy.Watch more “Six Questions” here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiZK2q8qxE9JyqJx3QCAjX5fdGCaDjqfW Please send comments/questions
Toxic America: The Cost of Deregulation
In the past sixteen months, the Trump regime has dismantled environmental and public health protections affecting public land, air quality, climate oversight, and disaster preparedness. The administration frames the changes as deregulation and economic growth. Critics argue the result is the transfer of public resources and long-term costs from industry onto the public. This script examines the po
Rising Tensions in the Gulf and a White House Without a Strategy
Iran’s withdrawal from negotiations and escalating missile exchanges with U.S. forces have pushed the Strait of Hormuz into crisis, raising global tensions and energy prices. Meanwhile, limited U.S. strikes, stalled diplomacy, and growing uncertainty inside the White House and Pentagon have deepened the strategic stalemate, with no clear path toward de-escalation.Please send comments/questionscont
Star Trek’s Creepy Kids STRIKE BACK | "Miri" (TOS)
Mary Trump and Bob Cesca revisit Star Trek’s creepiest forgotten episode, “Miri,” exploring childhood fear, pandemics, trust, and bonk bonk chaos. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Illusion of Success: The Myth of Trump the Builder
Mary breaks down the decades-long pattern behind the Trump myth: bankruptcies, failed ventures, unpaid contractors, and a business model built on extraction. Now the same playbook is running the country, and taxpayers are absorbing the bill.Donald has never built anything. His career has been a decades-long exercise in licensing his name, bankrupting his ventures, and ensuring someone else absorbe
The Retreat of American Power: How Trump's Foreign Policy Is Remaking the World
Former allies are distancing themselves, global approval of the U.S. has hit record lows, and countries that once looked to America for leadership are looking elsewhere. What the data actually shows about Trump's foreign policy and its consequences.\Since returning to power in January 2025, the Trump administration has presided over a dramatic erosion of America's global standing. Long-standing al
Sick & Tired: The War on Public Health
On April 22, 2026, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced two Senate hearings in a single day, fielding questions on vaccines, drug pricing, and his use of government resources for personal promotion. What emerged was a portrait of an administration using the health of Americans as a backdrop for branding. TrumpRx charges more for some drugs than Costco. The childhood vaccine schedule was re
The Growing Costs of Defying International Law
Trump’s Iran war spirals into chaos as courts are defied, NATO fractures, and Cuba faces catastrophe under escalating sanctions.Please send comments/questionsinfo@marytrumpmedia.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in Us Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Inside Donald’s Growing Political Crisis
Mary Trump joins Brian Karem’s “Just Ask the Question” as they torch Donald’s Jan. 6 payout scheme, Epstein panic, war chaos, and MAGA backlash as the Trump regime spirals deeper into disaster.Brian Karem is a longtime American journalist and White House correspondent who has covered national politics for decades. He is host of the podcast Just Ask the Question. Karem became widely known duri
Khan, MAGA and the Seduction of Strongmen | "Space Seed" (TOS)
Mary Trump and Bob Cesca break down the classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode “Space Seed,” the unforgettable introduction of Khan Noonien Singh and the beginning of the story that would later lead to Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Mary and Bob explore the episode’s themes of authoritarianism, cults of personality, misogyny, power, and political hypocrisy while debating whether “Space S
The Art of Chaos: Markets, Money and Manufactured Crisis
Manipulation is simply Donald’s baseline. Markets, people, countries, wars, ceasefires, facts… everything becomes part of the game. From Truth Social posts that move billions in assets, to a meme coin that allows foreign nationals to buy access to the president, to suspicious trading surges just minutes before major announcements, the pattern is consistent, deliberate, and ongoing. The watchdog ag
Ballrooms, Beef and Waterproof Lakes: Another Week in American Absurdity
Mary breaks down another bizarre week as Don Jr.’s wedding plans collide with Donald’s schedule, Senator John Kennedy accidentally describes the current regime while defending authoritarian crackdowns abroad, and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins claims soaring beef prices are proof that RFK Jr.’s MAHA movement is working.Mary also reacts to Donald’s over the top TrumpRx rollout, his promise to
The Brutal Truth Behind Donald’s Colbert Rage
Donald’s growing obsession with Stephen Colbert may reveal something much deeper. Joining SiriusXM host Dean Obeidallah, Mary explains why Donald becomes so enraged by people who are genuinely admired, respected, and loved by the public, arguing that he sees in Colbert something he knows he can never have himself.The conversation also turns to Donald’s relationship with his own family, includ
Growing Republican Pushback and Foreign Escalation
Mary breaks down the growing Republican backlash to Donald’s controversial “Anti-Weaponization” settlement fund and proposed White House ballroom project as even some GOP senators begin publicly pushing back. Donald attempts to defend the IRS settlement while Todd Blanche struggles to answer questions about January 6 defendants receiving payouts, all as tensions involving Cuba and Iran continue to
Fear and Loathing in the GOP
Mary breaks down the fallout from last night’s Republican primaries as Donald tightens his grip on the GOP and sends a clear warning to anyone who steps out of line. From Thomas Massie’s defeat in Kentucky to John Cornyn fighting for survival after Donald endorsed Ken Paxton in Texas, loyalty matters more than ideology inside today’s Republican Party.Plus, reaction to Donald’s remarks before depar
Trump's Most Corrupt Scheme Yet Just Got Worse
The Anti-Weaponization Fund and the Future of AccountabilityMary Trump breaks down the shocking new $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization” fund tied to Donald’s Justice Department and explains why critics are calling it one of the most dangerous abuses of power yet. During a tense Senate hearing, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the program while confirming his office would control the boa
Slush Fund Questions on Capitol Hill and a Ballroom Press Gaggle
The administration’s controversial new $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” is already drawing major backlash, including questions about whether January 6 defendants who assaulted police officers could eventually qualify for taxpayer funded payments.Mary breaks down Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s tense appearance on Capitol Hill, the administration’s expanded “TrumpRx” prescription drug
Washington’s Weekend of Chaos and Denial
This weekend’s political chaos tour begins with Donald’s appearance on Fox State TV’s Special Report with Bret Baier, where he defended controversial remarks about Iran and reflected on his recent trip to China amid growing economic and global tensions.Mary Trump also breaks down Education Secretary Linda McMahon openly discussing plans to shut down the Department of Education, alongside Acting At
Trek Episode EXPOSES Leadership FAILURES | "The Tholian Web" (TOS)
This week on Trek Politics, Mary Trump and Bob Cesca break down the classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode “The Tholian Web” and explore why one of the franchise’s most debated episodes continues to resonate with fans. As Captain Kirk disappears into interphase space and the Enterprise faces mounting danger, the focus shifts to the growing tension between Spock and McCoy, leadership under
Naps, Delusion and the Politics of Chaos
Donald’s “Sleepy Joe” attacks come back to haunt him as new clips show the aging president repeatedly nodding off during public events. Mary also breaks down Pastor Robert Jeffress claiming Donald understands the Bible better than the pope, Mark Burns unveiling a literal golden statue called “The Don Colossus,” and Donald revisiting his “Dr. Jesus” era by suggesting “resurrecting” people back from
Commander in Grift: A Presidency for Sale
Before the meme coins, Bibles, NFTs, and gold sneakers, there was Trump Steak, Trump Vodka, Trump University, and Trump Airlines. But what makes this moment different is that Donald is now profiting from a massive branded product empire while serving as president of the United States.This episode breaks down the watches, cologne, crypto ventures, trading cards, Trump Mobile phone rollout, and the
Virginia’s Battle Over Power and Representation
Virginia voters approved new redistricting maps. Then, just as those maps threatened Republican power, the courts stepped in and Democratic Senate leader Louise Lucas found herself facing an FBI raid that sent shockwaves through Virginia politics. Mary Trump examines the timing, the fallout, and the growing concerns over political power, federal investigations, and the battle for control of democr
Mary Trump and Wajahat Ali React to Trump’s Latest Chaos
Mary Trump joins Wajahat Ali as they discuss Donald falling asleep on camera, MAGA pastors unveiling a golden statue, and the Iran disaster spiraling into global chaos.Find out about Wajahat Ali atthelefthook.substack.comWajahat edits The Left Hook Substack and co-hosts The Democracy-Ish podcast with Danielle Moodie.Please send comments/questionsinfo@marytrumpmedia.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.o
Donald Heads To China As Inflation Surges
Inflation surged to 3.8% this week as rising energy prices tied to the Iran conflict continue squeezing American consumers. Meanwhile, Donald heads to China alongside billionaire CEOs for a summit with Xi Jinping focused on trade, tariffs, and escalating global tensions.This news brief also covers Donald’s bizarre South Lawn appearance with the Indiana Hoosiers, concerns after he repeatedly nodded
The Politics of Spectacle: Gold Statues, Missing Phones and Delusion
Economic Advisor Kevin Hassett says the economy and the midterms are looking great for Republicans, but today’s reality check includes rising debt interest costs, Donald claiming he’s ended eight wars, millions losing SNAP benefits under the “big, beautiful bill,” backlash over the missing Trump phones, and a MAGA prayer ceremony built around a towering gold statue known as “The Don Colossus.”Plea
Joyce Vance, Katie Phang and Mary speak on Donald’s Voter Suppression Plot
Mary Trump, Joyce Vance and Katie Phang expose the GOP’s latest voter suppression tactics, ICE poll threats, and the growing fight to protect democracy.Joining us today is Katie Phang, an attorney, legal analyst, and former MSNBC host known for her sharp coverage of law, politics, and democracy issues. Katie is the creator of the Substack and podcast “Law and Disorder,” where she breaks down the l
Star Trek’s DARKEST Leadership DISASTER | "The Doomsday Machine" (TOS)
Mary Trump and Bob Cesca break down Star Trek’s “The Doomsday Machine” — PTSD, command collapse, suspense, Kirk heroics, and chilling political parallels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Another Bizarre Week in Donald Trump’s America
Gas prices are climbing toward $5 a gallon, Americans are putting groceries and rent on credit cards, and Donald’s team insists everything is going great. In this episode, Kevin Hassett celebrates rising credit card debt as “good news,” Carlos Giménez rewrites economic reality on Fox State TV, and Donald once again attempts live arithmetic with disastrous results.Plus, CNN polling reveals more Ame
Democracy Under Attack
Donald's approval is collapsing, and the midterms are six months away. History says the party in power loses seats. So the Trump regime is not trying to win more voters. It is trying to redraw the country around the voters it already has. What is unfolding right now is one of the most aggressive assaults on voting representation in modern American history, enabled by a Supreme Court built for exac
Donald Trump's Economic Disaster w/Ruth Ben-Ghiat
Mary and Ruth Ben-Ghiat expose Donald Trump’s economic chaos that's crushing farmers, looming food shortages, ICE crackdowns, and the terrifying normalization of authoritarian rule.Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat is a scholar of authoritarianism, fascism, propaganda, and threats to democracy. She is a professor at New York University and the author of Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present. You can find mor
Americans Struggle While Washington Celebrates
As gas prices continue rising following Donald’s war in Iran, Americans are feeling the pressure everywhere from grocery stores to rent payments. But while costs surge, the White House is focused on a UFC fight on the White House lawn, a $1 billion ballroom, and more border wall funding.In this episode, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy tells Americans to keep taking road trips, Energy Secretary
Strait of Hormuz and the Global Food Crisis
The Trump regime's war of choice against Iran has shut down the Strait of Hormuz, triggering the largest oil supply disruption in history, a looming global food crisis, and a diplomatic stalemate where the emerging deal would leave the world worse off than before the war began.Please send comments/questionsinfo@marytrumpmedia.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack:
War, Messaging, and the Price at the Pump
At the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine brief reporters on the escalating Iran conflict and tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, as questions grow about a collapsing ceasefire. At the same time, AAA reports gas prices jumping to $4.48 a gallon.Meanwhile, Donald Trump suggests elections could be rerun, while delivering shifting descriptions of the Iran conflict calling it a w
Markets, Messaging, and Donald Trump’s Mixed Signals
Donald’s Villages speech leans on “affordability,” but the message quickly falls apart, capped by an odd “I have all the cards” post. On the Sunday shows, officials dodge on rising gas prices and the Spirit Airlines collapse, shifting blame as questions grow about broader economic fallout. And in a striking exchange, the Acting Attorney General is pressed on whether political speech like the Comey
The Reality Gap: Ballrooms, Prices and Make-Believe Politics
Gas prices, political spin, and reality collide in this episode, as Republicans insist everything is “perfect” while voters feel the pressure. We also break down the push for a taxpayer-funded “golden ballroom,” with the GOP defending the massive cost, and the DOJ’s year-long “seashell” investigation led by Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Kash Patel.As the midterms approach, voters remain
Trump Loses Control While Gas Prices Surge
House Republicans pass a DHS funding bill identical to the Senate’s… after saying it wasn’t good enough. In the Oval Office, Donald signs executive orders, then struggles to explain his war with Iran while claiming victory is already within reach. At the same time, gas prices surge to $4.39 after a sharp overnight jump, now up more than 47% since the war began. Still, Donald insists the war h
Trump’s Chaos Empowers Russia and Iran
Trump’s Iran war and sanctions rollback spark chaos—boosting Russia, Iran, and China while gutting press freedom. Critics warn this dangerous strategy is backfiring fast.Please send comments/questionsinfo@marytrumpmedia.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in Us Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Trump’s Midterm Election Scheme Revealed
Norm Ornstein joins Mary with a chilling warning: Donald’s Iran chaos, election sabotage plans, and growing fascist power could get far worse fast.Norman Jay Ornstein is an American political scientist and an emeritus scholar at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), a Washington, D.C. conservative think tank, and is a cohost of the podcast Words Matter.He is the co-author, with Thomas E. M
Fallout Grows As Blame Game Intensifies
Fallout from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner continues to dominate, with Republicans blaming left-wing rhetoric for political violence while critics point to Donald’s own inflammatory language. A Justice Department briefing led by Todd Blanche raises new questions about the investigation, as tensions spill into media and political messaging. Meanwhile, oil and gas prices are rising amid a U
White House Intensifies Messaging After Security Scare Fallout
A security scare at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner raises urgent questions after a gunman tries to breach a secured area. The chaotic response quickly becomes a political flashpoint, with the White House pivoting to push the “golden ballroom” narrative and allies like Mike Johnson amplifying the message as scrutiny grows.Please send comments/questionsinfo@marytrumpmedia.comConsider visitin
Klingons Arrive as Peace IMPLODES | "Errand of Mercy" (TOS)
Mary Trump and Bob Cesca break down Star Trek’s Errand of Mercy—Klingons debut, anti-war themes, Organian chaos, and why this classic episode frustrates fans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chaos and Contradictions: Another Week in the Trump Regime
This week on Trump Trolls Trump, we break down Donald’s claim that his war of choice in Iran is “almost over,” despite no clear timeline. We revisit his promise to cut energy prices by 50% and compare it to reality, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent insists everything is under control. On Capitol Hill, Elizabeth Warren presses Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Donald’s math around drug prices, followe
From War to Wall Street: Mixed Messages and Mounting Questions
Donald extends the Iran ceasefire while the Pentagon signals escalation, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth backing a blockade “as long as it takes.” We break down the mixed messaging, the firing of Navy Secretary John Phelan, and the growing list of military leaders pushed out mid-conflict. Meanwhile, an Oval Office event on healthcare and drug prices veers off course as Donald shrugs off q
Trump Under Pressure as Mockery Intensifies
Mary Trump joins the Seneca Project to reveal why mocking Donald hits hardest as his influence grows more dangerous. A powerful warning—and a call to fight back before it’s too late.Please send comments/questionsinfo@marytrumpmedia.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in Us Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
MAGA Implodes as Trump Betrays Base
Mary Trump and Wajahat Ali discuss Trump’s disastrous war as it spirals out of control, prices surge, allies abandon ship, and even MAGA turns. Is this the breaking point for his collapsing support?Find out about Wajahat Ali atthelefthook.substack.comWajahat edits The Left Hook Substack and co-hosts The Democracy-Ish podcast with Danielle Moodie.Please send comments/questionsinfo@marytrumpmedia.co
Mary Trump Reveals Disturbing Family History
Mary joins ABC News Australia’s Planet America and issues a chilling warning on Donald’s mental decline. She also reveals alarming family history, erratic behavior, and why his instability poses a growing danger.Please send comments/questionsinfo@marytrumpmedia.comConsider visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in Us Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf
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