Trump Is Not Like Us

Discover the unvarnished truths behind the headlines as we explore Hope Hicks' explosive testimony on President Trump's alleged hush money saga. Her reticence to step into the limelight only amplifies the impact of her words, potentially cornering Trump's defenses. Our conversation is not just about courtroom drama; we also navigate the peculiar world of Trump's personal life, poking fun at the bizarre contradiction between his family's noticeable absence during trial tribulations and his showing up to cheer for Barron's graduation cap toss.As we shift focus from legal entanglements to policy proposals, get ready to dissect Trump's radical plans for immigration and election norms. The former President's suggestion to deploy the National Guard for mass deportations is a powder keg of legal and ethical questions, and we're here to light the fuse. Tim Scott's recent dodgy dance around election result acceptance prompts us to question the very fabric of our democracy, while also taking aim at the media's role in perpetuating this dangerous game of political chicken.Wrapping up with a flourish, the SEC's latest investigations prompt us to hold our financial systems to account—and we don't hold back. JP Staples earns our 'Shithole of the Week' for actions that reflect the insidious racism still prevalent in society. And as we close, we draw parallels between the fervor in rap feuds and the zeal required to challenge divisive politics, urging our listeners to stay engaged and informed. Tune in for a blend of sharp analysis, cultural critique, and a pinch of humor that's sure to enlighten and entertain.Support the Show.Support the show:https://www.buzzsprout.com/2003879/supportFollow our show's hosts on Twitter: twitter.com/@CoolTXchicktwitter.com/@Caroldedwinetwitter.com/taradublinrockstwitter.com/blackknight10ktwitter.com/@pardonpodFind Tara's book here:Taradublinrocks.comFind Ty's book here:Consequence of ChoiceSubscribe to Tara's substack:taradublin.substack.comSubscribe to Ty's substack:https://theworldasiseeit.substack.com/ Support Our Sponsor: Sheets & GigglesEucalyptus Sheets (Recommended):Sleep Mask (I use this every night)Eucalyptus Comfortor...