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Even More News: Trump Doesn't Think About Americans' Financial Situation

May 15, 2026 · 58m

Summary

Hosts Katie Stoll and Cody, joined by guest Mary Houlihan, critique Trump’s dismissal of American financial struggles amid rising inflation and his lavish spending on a reflecting pool and ballroom. They discuss his lawsuit against the IRS, the failure to pass a war powers resolution, and the misleading nature of modern media. The episode concludes with an analysis of the Los Angeles mayoral race, focusing on Spencer Pratt’s controversial campaign.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: HubSpot, FuboTV, and RK Intro: Trump's absence and guest Mary Houlihan Trump's Iran policy and inflation concerns The $13M Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool scandal Media ecosystem, Free Press, and manufactured news White House Ballroom costs and sponsor DripDrop Iran war outcomes and geopolitical consequences Trump's lawsuit against the IRS Strategies for talking to Trump supporters Sponsor: Sherwin-Williams LA Mayoral race: Bass, Pratt, and Ray Huang
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