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The Mary Trump Show

46: Dahlia Lithwick, Wajahat Ali, Kurt Bardella, & Brian Karem

The Mary Trump Show

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Comedy, News, Politics, News Commentary

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2022

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

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?

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0:00.0

Good afternoon and welcome to today's new episode of the Mary Trump Show strategy sessions.

0:23.2

We're changing things up a bit.

0:25.6

We're going live, obviously, at 12 noon Eastern instead of 7pm.

0:32.0

Because during the hearings we had such an amazing group of people to talk us through it.

0:39.2

We're going to recreate that magic for our strategy sessions.

0:44.2

And hopefully have a thing or two to talk about.

0:46.4

So starting my office, Adalia Lethwick, thank you so much for being here.

0:53.4

So the strategy sessions, as most of you watching know, are about helping us understand

1:02.7

what's at stake in these upcoming midterm elections.

1:08.5

What is, you know, the headwinds, Democrats are facing why such headwinds exist.

1:17.4

And also looking at them in the context of these really earth shattering events that are

1:25.1

occurring in America today, both politically, legislatively, judicially, in the context

1:34.7

of these January 6th select committee hearings.

1:37.9

And of course, in the context of the fact that we now have a rogue, illegitimate, extremist

1:49.7

reactionary, we can just keep adding awful advocates all day long.

1:55.5

And the Supreme Court that is essentially making it impossible to live in a democracy anymore.

2:07.7

Is that overstating it?

2:11.9

It's not only not overstating it, Mary.

2:13.9

I feel as though we're in such a blender that the sense that if you pay attention to one

2:22.7

thing, you almost physically cannot register.

2:25.9

The other stuff is so acute.

2:29.1

And one of the things that I keep saying is that the hyper focus on the DOBS decision

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