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53: #NerdAvengers Take On The Supreme Court Aug 03, 2022

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Mary Trump is joined by Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Melissa Murray, Danielle Moodie, Jen Taub, Dorothy Roberts, Imani Gandy, and Dahlia Lithwick to dive into the threats to women’s rights and bodies posed by the Supreme Court and its Dobbs decision. In their conversation, they lay out the history of reproductive control, how these attacks on our liberties threaten our country, and what needs to be done to protect us all from the Republican takeover of the justice system.
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Email: MARY@POLITICON.COM
This Week’s Nerd Avengers included:
Jen Taub- @Jentaub
Dahlia Lithwick- @DahliaLithwick
Kimberly Atkins Stohr- @KimberlyEAtkins
Dorothy Roberts- @DorothyERoberts
Imani Gandy- @AngryBlackLady
Melissa Murray- @ProfMMurray
Danielle Moodie- @DeeTwoCents

52: Donald’s Shadow with Tim O’Brien Jul 29, 2022

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Mary Trump is joined by executive editor and columnist at Bloomberg, author Tim O’Brien, to examine the shadow Donald has cast on our politics and how the Right has followed his lead on the road to fascism. They also look at how the media creates bias against democracy and the policies we need, with a focus on the role we all play in fighting for fair elections and protecting our rights.
Get More From Tim O’Brien: Twitter | Website | Bloomberg | Author

51: #NerdAvengers Assemble: The Republican Party Jul 27, 2022

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Mary Trump is joined by Olivia Troye, Brian Karem, Tara Setmayer, Kurt Bardella, Jen Taub, Dean Obeidallah, Wajahat Ali, and Cliff Schecter to take on the mainstream media’s paradigm of promoting the extreme Right and marginalizing the populist Left. Then, they emphasize the role we all play in standing up for democracy, creating the role of patriotic heroism in our own stories, and how we can all contribute to a win in the midterms.
‘Ask Mary Anything’Email: MARY@POLITICON.COM
This weeks #NerdAvengers
@MaryLTrump @WajahatAli @TaraSetmayer @OliviaTroye @jentaub @DeanObeidallah @BrianKarem @cliffschecter
@kurtbardella

50: Malcolm Nance Followed by the 7/21 J6 Hearing with The Nerd Avengers Jul 22, 2022

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Mary Trump is joined by U.S. Veteran and national security expert Malcolm Nance to discuss the war in Ukraine, the rise of the right wing, and how they both threaten democracy around the world. Then, she brings on Norm Ornstein, George Hahn, Wajahat Ali, Dean Obeidallah, Jen Taub, Brian Karem, Naveed Jamali, Charlotte Clymer, Kathy Griffin, Adam Parkhomenko, and John Fugelsang to analyze the 7/21 J6 hearings live!
‘Ask Mary Anything’Email: MARY@POLITICON.COM
Get More From This Week’s Guests:
Malcolm Nance: Twitter | Facebook | thetacticsofterror.org | Author of “They Want To Kill Americans” and Many Other Books...
This weeks Nerd Avengers included:@JohnFugelsang @NormOrnstein @cmclymer @AdamParkhomenko @jentaub @georgehahn @BrianKarem @WajahatAli
@NaveedAJamali
@kathygriffin
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49: Nerd Avengers Strategy Session Jul 20, 2022

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Mary Trump is joined by an all-star panel of leading democratic minds consisting of Wajahat Ali, Julie Zebrak, Brian Karem, Kurt Bardella, Jen Taub, and Adam Parkhomenko to talk midterm strategy. They emphasize the importance of strong candidates, defining the narrative, embracing populism and passion, and driving turn out among disillusioned voters on both sides for the cause of protecting women and democracy.
‘Ask Mary Anything’Email: MARY@POLITICON.COM
Get More From This Week’s Guests:
Brian Karem: Twitter | Just Ask The Question Podcast | Author of “Free The Press” & Other Books
Jen Taub: Twitter | Western New England University School of Law | Website | Author of “Big Dirty Money
Adam Parkhomenko: Twitter | Today’s Big Stuff | Instagram
Kurt Bardella Twitter | USA Today | KAP Action | The Morning Hangover
Wajahat Ali: Twitter | Daily Beast | Website | Author of “Go Back To Where You Came From”
Julie Zebrak: Twitter | Medium | Website | Washington Monthly
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48: Mary’s Nerd Avengers Assemble Jul 15, 2022

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Mary Trump is joined by an all-star panel of leading democratic minds consisting of Brian Karem, Danielle Moodie, Jen Taub, and Adam Parkhomenko to strategize for the midterms. Together, they highlight the need for age to give way to youth so that Gen Z is inspired to vote, realizing that we are in a war for the future of diversity and civil rights, and that in abnormal times strengthening voting rights and bringing people to the polls is a necessity.
‘Ask Mary Anything’Email: MARY@POLITICON.COM
Mary’s Picks:Marlon James’ “A Brief History of 7 Killings”, William Faulkner, Toni Morrison, Josephine Tey’s “Miss Pym Disposes” & “The Franchise Affair”, and Ketel & Soda w/ Lime
Get More From This Week’s Guests:Giveing Their Recommendations For Joy & Chilling Out:
Brian Karem: Twitter | Just Ask The Question Podcast | Author of “Free The Press” & Other Books Netflix’s Stranger Things, H.L. Mencken’s Treatise on the Gods, Edibles & Bourbon
Jen Taub: Twitter | Western New England University School of Law | Website | Author of “Big Dirty Money” Books on Audible & Homemade Cocktails
Adam Parkhomenko: Twitter | Today’s Big Stuff | Instagram Mark Manson’s “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck”, Netflix’s “Haunted”
Danielle Moodie: Twitter | Woke AF Daily | DCP Entertainment | Daily Beast | Democracy-ish | Medium Nnedi Okorafor’s Akata Series & Bourbon
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47: Jan 6 Hearing 7/12 with Friends Jul 13, 2022

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Mary Trump reviews 7/12’s J6 hearings with Dahlia Lithwick, Brian Karem, Kurt Bardella, Kathy Griffin, Rosie O’Donnell, Rosanna Arquette, Charlotte Clymer, Wajahat Ali, Dean Obeidallah, Adam Parkhomenko, Ally Sammarco, Norm Ornstein, Jenn Taub, George Hahn, and Cliff Schecter. Together, they examine what Donald’s followers were thinking, the testimony of those involved, and how close we were to a full coup. Will the DOJ take action?
‘Ask Mary Anything’Email: MARY@POLITICON.COM

46: Dahlia Lithwick, Wajahat Ali, Kurt Bardella, & Brian Karem Jul 06, 2022

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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?
‘Ask Mary Anything’Email: MARY@POLITICON.COM
Get More From This Week’s Guests:
Dahlia Lithwick: Twitter | Slate | NewsWeek | Amicus Podcast | UVA Law | Author
Wajahat Ali: Twitter | Daily Beast | Website | Author of “Go Back To Where You Came From”
Brian Karem: Twitter | Just Ask The Question Podcast | Author of “Free The Press” & Other Books
Kurt Bardella Twitter | USA Today | KAP Action | The Morning Hangover

45: Why We Did It: Tim Miller Jul 01, 2022

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Mary Trump is joined by Bulwark contributer, author of 'Why We Did It', host of “Not My Party”, and reformed Republican Tim Miller to examine the devolution of the Republican party and its capitulation to the radicalism of Donald. In their conversation, they take on the factors driving the electorate on the Right, the growing grievances and partisanship they’ve embraced, and where reasonable people should look for a return to political sanity.
‘Ask Mary Anything’Email: MARY@POLITICON.COM
Get More From This Week’s Guest:
Get More From Tim Miller: Twitter | The Bulwark | SnapChat | Not My Party | Author of “Why We Did It”
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44: 1/6 - Hearings Analysis & Recap From 6/28 Jun 29, 2022

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Mary Trump is joined by unparalleled analysts from the spheres of politics, entertainment, and law for a live analysis of the 6/28 J6 hearings. In their discussion, they examine the impact of Fmr. Aide to Donald’s White House Chief of Staff Cassidy Hutchinson’s testimony and the myriad potential crimes laid out in her remarks. Will her experiences be enough to get the DOJ to act? And what effect will today’s hearing have on our politics going forward?
Thanks for joining:
Kathy Griffin - @kathygriffin
Dahlia Lithwick - @Dahlialithwick
Wajahat Ali - @WajahatAli
Norman Ornstein - @NormOrnstein
Jennifer Taub - @jentaub
Ally Sammarco - @Ally_Sammarco Adam Parkhomenko - @AdamParkhomenko
Cliff Schecter - @cliffschecter
‘Ask Mary Anything’Email: MARY@POLITICON.COM

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