Maria Comella and The Trio: Holy Schmitt, That Was Bad
Sep 30, 2026 · 1h 5m
Summary
Host Tim Miller interviews political strategist Maria Camella, who discusses the farcical Jack Smith hearing, Eric Schmidt’s failed VP float, and the 2028 Republican landscape. The conversation covers midterm race dynamics, Zohran Mamdani’s mayoralty, and media bias. The episode concludes with the first appearance of the "Trio" segment and a lighthearted reveal regarding Camella’s sexuality.
Topics discussed
Intro: Double header and Trio debut
Adam Kininger CFTC investigation and betting
Eric Schmidt's questioning of Jack Smith
Clip: The Hawks vs. Hawkeyes confusion
Analysis of the congressional hearing performance
Schmidt's nationalist rhetoric and 2028 prospects
Vance's tightrope walk and distance from Trump
Chris Christie's 2028 run and Bridgegate lessons
Media bias and the 'fake balance' of coverage
Midterm elections: Red state House races
Alyssa Slotkin's 'performative machismo' strategy
Democratic candidates and voter perception
Zohran Mamdani's first year and anti-Semitism
Maria's rejection story and transition to Trio
Byron Donald's fake Jamaican accent and past
Byron Donald's bank fraud and divorce details
Candace Owens' alleged lesbian dating accounts
Analysis of Candace's leaks and 'fake and gay'
Charlie Kirk show and Eric Schmidt's embarrassment
Dan Holdaway, Black Rifle Coffee, and Groperism
Outro: False Flag newsletter and sign-off
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