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EPISODE · Feb 7, 2026 · 23 MIN

Grievance Politics, Fake Outrage, and the New Republican Playbook

from The Mary Trump Podcast

Mary examines Republican victimhood politics, the fixation on the “weaponization of language,” and the widening gap between grievance and reality.Plus a look at the surprising Democratic upset in Texas’s 9th Congressional District, the increasingly creative explanations that followed, and Kristi Noem’s border appearance where symbolism seemed to matter more than substance.Also, new reporting on Melania’s $75 million Amazon documentary, including questions about its box-office numbers and a familiar pattern of manufactured success tied to the Trump brand.It’s Trump Trolls Trump Week 55Bonus content:Mary introduces the debut of a new song from Nils LofgrenPlease send comments/[email protected] visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in Us Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mary examines Republican victimhood politics, the fixation on the “weaponization of language,” and the widening gap between grievance and reality.Plus a look at the surprising Democratic upset in Texas’s 9th Congressional District, the increasingly creative explanations that followed, and Kristi Noem’s border appearance where symbolism seemed to matter more than substance.Also, new reporting on Melania’s $75 million Amazon documentary, including questions about its box-office numbers and a familiar pattern of manufactured success tied to the Trump brand.It’s Trump Trolls Trump Week 55Bonus content:Mary introduces the debut of a new song from Nils LofgrenPlease send comments/[email protected] visiting MaryTrump.org and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in Us Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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