122: Change is Coming

122: Change is Coming

Author: Politicon April 12, 2023 Duration: 1:10:58
We are going on tour!!!!  The Mary Trump Show will be recording the podcast live with the #NerdAvengers

May 7 -  The House Of Blues In Chicago
May 9  - Cobbs Comedy Club In San Francisco
May 10  - Aladdin Theater In Portland Or
May 16  - Gramercy Theatre In New York City

Go to politicon.com/tour for tickets.

Mary Trump is joined by #NerdAvengers Jen Taub, Jennifer Rubin, and Norm Ornstein for a deep conversation about the deterioration of mental health in our country and the failure of our institutions to work for those who need help the most.  In it, they explore how our criminal justice and healthcare systems can be reformed to improve lives across the country, and highlight the places where trailblazers in the field have been finding a way forward.  

Recommended In This Episode:

From Norm:
The Definition Of Insanity” Film

From Jennifer Rubin:
Jennifer’s WaPo Newsletter


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This Week’s Guest
Norm Ornstein: Twitter | AEI | The Atlantic | Author | Defense of Insanity Documentary 
Jen Taub: Booked Up Podcast | Twitter | Western New England University School of Law | Website | Author of “Big Dirty Money”
Jennifer Rubin: Twitter | WaPo | Author of “Resistance: How Women Saved Democracy From Donald Trump” | Newsletter

Get More From Mary Trump:
Twitter | Substack | Author of “The Reckoning” & “Too Much and Never Enough”

The Mary Trump Show, presented by Politicon, cuts through the noise of the daily political circus with a unique blend of sharp analysis and unexpected humor. This podcast isn't about reciting headlines; it's about examining the forces, personalities, and often absurd narratives shaping our world. Mary Trump brings her distinct perspective as a family member, a clinical psychologist, and a critically acclaimed author to conversations that are both deeply informed and disarmingly candid. Listeners will hear incisive commentary on current events, interviews with a diverse range of voices from activists to comedians, and a necessary dose of satire that makes the news cycle feel a bit more survivable. It’s a space where serious politics meets comedic relief, dissecting the headlines with intelligence and a wry smile. Tune in for a podcast that challenges conventional wisdom and explores the human stories behind the political machinery, all delivered with a voice you won’t find anywhere else.
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