Tell Me It's Going To Be OK

This week, Trump has rejected his own intelligence officials’ assessment that the Saudi Prince ordered the Khashoggi killing. He’s also publicly attacked the man who found Osama Bin Laden and used the #MeToo movement to make a point against the Democrats. So just a pretty normal week, right? Mia and Amelia are back together to tell us whether or not it’s going to be ok…. T...

The past week has not been a good one for President Trump. He’s lost the house, is being sued by CNN for kicking a journalist out of the press gallery, refused to go to a WW1 Remembrance ceremony in France because his helicopter would have gotten wet and he’s in a really bad mood. Some would even say he’s cracking. So what does all that mean? Rachel Corbett joins Mia to work out...

Mia's in Brisbane and Amelia's in New Orleans. Out of both our comfort and time zones, we jump on a Skype call to unpack the results of the US midterm election. TELL ME IT'S GOING TO BE OK MEMBERSHIP : https://mailchi.mp/mamamia.com.au/tell-me-its-going-to-be-ok  CONTACT US Your hosts are  Mia Freedman  and  Amelia Lester . We REALLY want to hear your feelings about the sh...

TELL ME IT'S GOING TO BE OK MEMBERSHIP : https://mailchi.mp/mamamia.com.au/tell-me-its-going-to-be-ok  Donald called for the world to Be Best this week after bombs were sent to his political enemies and a synagogue was attacked by a maniac. CONTACT US Your hosts are  Mia Freedman  and  Amelia Lester . We REALLY want to hear your feelings about the show. Leave us a message...

TELL ME IT'S GOING TO BE OK MEMBERSHIP : https://mailchi.mp/mamamia.com.au/tell-me-its-going-to-be-ok  Other than outright lying in the lead up to the midterm, Donald has flown relatively under the radar this week. Hillary and Bill are back on the road, and we tackle a question from a listener about an alt-right co-worker. CONTACT US Your hosts are  Mia Freedman  and  Amel...

TELL ME IT'S GOING TO BE OK MEMBERSHIP : https://mailchi.mp/mamamia.com.au/tell-me-its-going-to-be-ok  Donald's friend Kanye visited this week, which Donald liked very much. He also had a laugh with his friend Stormy, whom he now affectionately refers to as 'Horseface'. CONTACT US Your hosts are  Mia Freedman  and  Amelia Lester . We REALLY want to hear your feelings about...

TELL ME IT'S GOING TO BE OK MEMBERSHIP : https://mailchi.mp/mamamia.com.au/tell-me-its-going-to-be-ok  Other than expressing how scary life is for young white men, Donald had a quiet week. Melanie played with some elephants in Africa. And a second man accused of sexual misconduct was confirmed to the highest court in the land. This episode details incidents of rape and sexual assault. If...

TELL ME IT'S GOING TO BE OK MEMBERSHIP : https://mailchi.mp/mamamia.com.au/tell-me-its-going-to-be-ok  Dr. Christine Blasey Ford stood in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee and relived a traumatic sexual experience she alleged was perpetrated by the Brett Kavanaugh, a man who is mere centimeters away from a lifetime appointment to the most powerful court in America. So what did we l...

TELL ME IT'S GOING TO BE OK MEMBERSHIP : https://mailchi.mp/mamamia.com.au/tell-me-its-going-to-be-ok  Donald’s friend Brett has been accused of multiple sexual assaults. Does Donald care? This episode details incidents of rape and sexual assault. If you this brings up any issues for you, call the National Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Counselling hotline on 1800RESPECT (180...

TELL ME IT'S GOING TO BE OK MEMBERSHIP : https://mailchi.mp/mamamia.com.au/tell-me-its-going-to-be-ok  In her 35 years as a New York Times journalist, Maureen Dowd has come face-to-face with some of the biggest names in US politics. Barack Obama. Bill and Hillary Clinton. And now, yes, Donald Trump. Maureen shares her own musings on the behaviour of America's first 'Reality TV President'...

TELL ME IT'S GOING TO BE OK MEMBERSIP : https://mailchi.mp/mamamia.com.au/tell-me-its-going-to-be-ok  Donald's arch nemesis Barack made a speech this week. Barack reminded the public that some leaders can speak in full sentences and Donald didn't like that. Donald made a joke that he fell asleep during Barack's speech.  READ MORE D.C.'s makeover with President Trump   Young Tru...

BECOME A TELL ME IT'S GOING TO BE OK MEMBER:   https://mailchi.mp/mamamia.com.au/tell-me-its-going-to-be-ok Donald's cranky that one of his friends wrote some bad things in the New York Times. He doesn't know who it is, but he's taken some solace in the fact that his friend Bob's writing a book about him. Listen to Amelia's interview on our family podcast:  https://omny.fm/shows/this-glo...

BECOME A TELL ME IT'S GOING TO BE OK MEMBER:  https://mailchi.mp/mamamia.com.au/tell-me-its-going-to-be-ok John McCain died this week. Donald never liked John McCain, because John McCain was captured and tortured for five years during the Vietnam war. Donald was never captured on account of his bone spurs. READ MORE Meet the guys who tape Trump's papers back together Jared and Ivanka made at...

BECOME A TELL ME IT'S GOING TO BE OK MEMBER   Donald's friend Michael's telling the FBI that Donald made him do naughty things and now Donald doesn't want to be friends anymore. Donald still likes his friend Paul though, even though Paul has eight criminal convictions. MORE Check out our Year One podcast for brand new mums. CONTACT US Your hosts are  Mia Freedman  and Amelia Lester...

Donald had a fight with his friend Omarosa after she wrote in her book that he ate some paper once. And Former CIA Director John Brennan has been stripped of his security clearance. LISTEN TO MIA FREEDMAN'S INTERVIEW WITH MARIAN KEYES . CONTACT US Your host is  Mia Freedman . Thank you to the brilliant Bruce Wolpe .  We REALLY want to hear your feelings about the show. Leave us a message...

Donald's on a holiday but also busy with many meetings and also phone calls. Still, he's managed to have time to throw proverbial excrement at a legendary basketballer who is opening a non-profit school for at-risk youth. Even Melanie's unimpressed with that. Meanwhile, the First Lady's increasingly nonsensical ‘Be Best’ campaign is off to an expectedly underwhelming start. IF YOU WANT...

Donald hasn't been colluding but if has then it's not that bad anyway. Also, Donald isn't friends with Michael anymore because Michael recorded a conversation they had about bribing a Playboy Playmate. CHECK OUT MIA'S INTERVIEW WITH KERRY TUCKER . CONTACT US Your host is  Mia Freedman . Thank you to the great Bruce Wolpe ! We REALLY want to hear your feelings about the show. Leave us a messag...

Donald went to Finland to meet his friend Vlad and reaffirm their love for one another. America was displeased. Donald also kept the Queen waiting and annoyed  the rest of Europe. READ MORE The three Royal rules Trump broke while meeting the Queen Trump's embarassing notes to himself scrawled across his speech The Queen trolled Trump with her jewellery during his visit Donald Trump just threw...

Donald has decided the best way to throw everyone off the Russia trail is to meet with the President of Russia. Mia speaks with Sarah Ferguson about her investigations into Trump's connection with the Kremlin. WATCH SARAH FERGUSON'S TRUMP/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION ON ABC iVIEW. CONTACT US Your hosts are Amelia Lester and Mia Freedman . With special thanks to Sarah Ferguson.  We REALLY want to hear...

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The ‘swinging’ supreme court judge, Anthony Kennedy, announced his plans to retire and we’re not sure if it’s bad or catastrophic. Former Trump fixit man, Michael Cohen gave his first interview since being raided by the FBI and it’s sounding like he’s about to flip. Which is flipping exciting news because Cohen knows all of Trump’s secrets. CONTACT US Your...

Melanie’s jacket continues to confuse everyone. Was that the point? The Muslim ban gets the thumbs up from the Supremes right before one of them retires. So should we panic now? And Obama, wherefore art thou? Buy Bruce's book .  READ MORE Barack Obama, Where Are You? CONTACT US Your hosts are Amelia Lester and Mia Freedman . With special thanks to Bruce Wolpe.  We REALLY want to he...

An in-depth look into the separation of immigrant families at the United States' Southern Border.  Want to know what you can do to help? Head to Together Rising  for more information.  READ MORE The Atlantic's profile of Stephen Miller Laura Bush's op-ed CONTACT US Your hosts are Amelia Lester and Mia Freedman . We REALLY want to hear your feelings about the show. Leave us a message...

Donald got in a fight with his friend Justin over some 'milk people', then went to visit his new friend Kim in Singapore. Kim's a megalomaniacal despot, and Donald likes him very much. READ MORE Five strange facts about Trump and Kim Jong-un's meeting The viral G7 photo that paints one thousand words CONTACT US Your hosts are Amelia Lester and Mia Freedman . We REALLY want to hear your feelings ab...

Melanie reappeared just as quickly as she vanished at an event for the families of fallen soldiers. The footage is blurry but we think it's her. We think. Plus, Donald's insisting he hasn't committed any crimes BUT IF HE HAD HE COULD PARDON HIMSELF. And Hillary's husband Bill is having a week to forget on the press tour for his new novel. READ MORE Would 24 days be a normal recovery time for plast...