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The Mary Trump Show

37: Kathy Griffin

The Mary Trump Show

Politicon

Comedy, News, Politics, News Commentary

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2022

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

Mary Trump takes on President Biden’s haters by highlighting his many accomplishments, then is joined by comedian and activist Kathy Griffin. In their conversation, they discuss the threats to our rights and how the Right is attacking them, the many pathologies of Donald and his followers, and the importance of revitalizing our politics towards peaceful dialogue instead of violence and extreme rhetoric.

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0:00.0

There's so much bad news coming at us from so many different angles.

0:05.9

I wanted to take a step back and focus on some good stuff for a change.

0:10.9

Every Tuesday here, we do a strategy session with a panel of experts from different fields.

0:16.2

In order to discuss how we can help the American people understand what's at stake in the 2020 midterms,

0:24.3

I also give people ways to stay engaged and to stay motivated because obviously it's pretty hard to do

0:31.5

are there one of those things at this point.

0:34.5

I've heard that some people think that I'm sometimes too hard on the Democrats and that that's going to undermine them somehow.

0:43.8

But listen, nothing can be further from the truth.

0:46.2

During the strategy sessions, we don't talk about policy.

0:49.7

We focus on how the Democrats can win and what the things they need to do better in order to win.

0:57.0

It's constructive criticism and it comes from a place of love actually and support.

1:02.9

It's meant to increase our chances of saving this country from fascism in November.

1:11.0

It goes without saying that I think the Biden administration has done a phenomenal job in many ways,

1:16.7

especially given the economic, political and public health disasters that are inherent.

1:22.5

But I realize that I should probably talk about these things more than I do.

1:28.3

So here is a not even close to being exhaustive list of all the good Biden and his administration have done since January 2021.

1:37.7

Sorry, 2021.

1:39.8

First of all, unemployment has fallen to 3.6%. That's insane. That's the lowest it's been in decades.

1:47.2

He's halted federal executions. He's appointed more federal judges than anybody since Ronald Reagan.

1:52.9

He's nominated the first black woman to be on the Supreme Court.

1:56.6

He's put together the most diverse cabinet in American history.

2:01.2

He got us back into the climate accord.

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