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EPISODE · May 2, 2026 · 21 MIN

The Reality Gap: Ballrooms, Prices and Make-Believe Politics

from The Mary Trump Podcast

Gas prices, political spin, and reality collide in this episode, as Republicans insist everything is “perfect” while voters feel the pressure. We also break down the push for a taxpayer-funded “golden ballroom,” with the GOP defending the massive cost, and the DOJ’s year-long “seashell” investigation led by Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Kash Patel.As the midterms approach, voters remain focused on the cost of living and real-world concerns, even as political messaging tells a very different story.It’s Trump Trolls Trump Week 67Please 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.

Gas prices, political spin, and reality collide in this episode, as Republicans insist everything is “perfect” while voters feel the pressure. We also break down the push for a taxpayer-funded “golden ballroom,” with the GOP defending the massive cost, and the DOJ’s year-long “seashell” investigation led by Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Kash Patel.As the midterms approach, voters remain focused on the cost of living and real-world concerns, even as political messaging tells a very different story.It’s Trump Trolls Trump Week 67Please 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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