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MOMocrats
MOMocrats.com was launched in September 2007 as a national collaborative blog for progressive mom bloggers to write about politics from a mom's perspective. The MOMocrats MOMochat podcast has been produced weekly since 2010 and is hosted by Donna Schwartz Mills along with Karoli and Aliza Worthington from CrooksAndLiars.com. The podcast is part of the Demcast family of podcasts.
Episodes
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At Last, a Blue Tsunami
On Tuesday, we learned that Americans of all ages, throughout the country sent a message to Donald Trump: We’re tired of the chaos, the corruption, and the…
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The Final Stretch
With just 10 days to November 3, MOMocrats Karoli and Donna Schwartz Mills focus on just two topics this week: The shameful throttling of the Starshield…
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Rage at the Regime
Poor Katie Z lasted less than a half-Scaramucci. It would have been tempting for the MOMocrats to spend the hour talking about her and the exit of former Greek…
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Doing the Wave
If you thought the electorate was in a sour mood over inflation in 2024, there is no amount of honey that can fix the bile of voters faced with $4.00 gas and a…
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Next Level Schmitt
This was another week where we had to face A plummeting economy Trump’s ongoing war of choice in Iran Pentagon Pete’s hollowing out of military experts The…
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The Gilded Rage
Ten years of living with Trump's blatant corruption, dictator hero worship, lawlessness, election threats, and trampling on our rights is exhausting. But the…
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Live Long and Prosper?
MOMocrats Aliza Worthington and Donna Schwartz Mills have been thinking of Star Trek, which anticipated a future of voice-activated computers, bloodless…
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The Cheating Has Been Turbo-Charged
Trump 2.0 was already everything everywhere at once. But now the hits are coming faster. We’ve got election rigging on multiple fronts, right out in the open…
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Harping on Natalie
Natalie Harp (a/k/a Trump's "Human Printer") has been EVERYWHERE this week, thanks to a mass MAGA freakout over a Jon Ossoff campaign speech last weekend…
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The Biggest Loser is Donald Trump
Trump’s losing streak includes all the attempts to prove election fraud in 2020, take over the elections in 2026, his tariffs, bogus cases against protesters…
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Matryoshka of Corruption
The Trump era news cycles are jam packed with outrages, and this was a particularly packed week. There were so many stories related to Trump’s greed and…
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Living in Trump's World
In an ideal world, MOMocrats Karoli, Aliza Worthington, and Donna Schwartz Mills might spend an hour talking about important things like the war in Iran…
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The War Must Go On
It’s surprising how little has changed since the last time MOMocrats Karoli, Aliza Worthington, and Donna Schwartz Mills talked politics together (other than…
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News From the Islamic Republic of Japan
Once again, Donald Trump' embarrassed the United States on the world stage at the NATO summit, by speaking incoherently, mistaking Volodymyr Zelensky for…
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The SAVE Act Will NEVER Be Passed
This week, MOMocrats Karoli and Donna Schwartz Mills talked about Trump’s bonkers decision to hold the bipartisan bill hostage in order to get his…
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The Obamas Stay Classy
Trump's ill-advised, badly executed Iran War is ending just as disastrously as it began. He's determined to block a Blue Wave election by cheating in every way…
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Don't Forget the Epstein Files
On Tuesday, we learned just how much the Administration tried to keep that information under wraps, especially as it related to Donald Trump. (The URL above is…
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Bye Bye Billion Dollar Ballroom
MOMocrats Aliza and Karoli went at it alone this week while Donna cavorted in Paris on her birthday. From the ballroom to the newly announced $1.776…
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Superpower Suicide Watch
Donald Trump brought along a whole slew of oligarchs (and his grifting family) for his meeting with Xi Jinping in China this week. He says he made “fantastic…
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That Ballroom is Gonna Cost WHAT?!
On Monday, the United States launched “Project Freedom” in the Strait of Hormuz. On Tuesday, it was all over. We’re not any closer to ending Donald Trump’s…
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May Day! May Day!
The regime got a huge boost this week from the Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision in Callais v Landry, which put the final nail in the coffin of the Voting Rights…
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We Gotta "Budapest" This Election
Hungary's election on Sunday was a political earthquake felt around the world. “Everybody should really pay attention to this because it’s huge,” Karoli says…
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He Must Be Removed
MOMocrats Karoli, Aliza Worthington, and Donna Schwartz Mills all needed to talk out their feelings of fear, disgust, and absolute rage over Donald Trump’s and…
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The DOJ Loses Its Very Own Regina George
The occasion of Pam Bondi's firing gave MOMocrats Karoli, Aliza Worthington, and Donna Schwartz Mills the fodder for a discussion that was a little more…
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Who Benefits From This War? It Ain't Us.
Trump’s poll numbers are plummeting further as his war of choice in Iran supercharges oil prices into the stratosphere. The global economy will soon be…
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He Was Unfit Then. And He's Unfit Now.
MOMocrats Karoli, Aliza Worthington, and Donna Schwartz Mills talk about Trump's war in Iran, and his absolute unfitness for office (the war will be over when…
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War is Hell.
Note that the MOMocrats dropped this week's first F-bomb in the intro to this week's podcast. That's just how frustrated Karoli, Aliza Worthington, and Donna…
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Good and Cooked
So now the United States is at war with Iran, for reasons (which keep on changing). A war that seems to have been slapped together at the last minute, because…
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We're ALL a Little ADHD
It feels to the MOMocrats as if the news cycle itself has been weaponized against us. Karoli, Aliza Worthington, and Donna Schwartz Mills were prepared this…
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The State of Things is Chaos
The Trump administration is like an arsonist in a 100-mph Santa Ana wind, starting fires and spreading them in every direction. This makes focusing on any one…
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Have We Reached a Tipping Point?
The last time Karoli, Aliza Worthington, and Donna Schwartz Mills chatted, they criticized the seven House Democrats who helped pass the budget bill (when we…
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Madness in Davos, Lawlessness in Minneapolis
Dear Leader pulled a TACO in Davos, putting an end to speculation over the US invading Greenland - at least, for now. And Karoli today introduced us all to her…
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Cosplaying Would-Be Revolutionaries
The MOMocrats are still angry over what happened to Renee Good and the occupation of Minneapolis. And Gilmar Abrego Garcia. And every US resident who was sent…
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Murder in Minnesota
The vampires behind Project 2025 kept on going during the holidays: releasing Jack Smith’s testimony on the afternoon of New Year’s Eve, “finding” at least one…
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MOMocrats Make Merry
This week, MOMocrats Karoli, Aliza Worthington, and Donna Schwartz Mills mourned the loss of actor/filmmaker/activist Rob Reiner and his wife, Michelle. The…
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Darkest Before the Dawn
The news this week was DARK. But points of light remain. Just before the MOMocrats went live on Wednesday, we learned that the United States had seized a…
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The Fog of War Crimes
MOMocrats Karoli, Aliza Worthington, and Donna Schwartz Mills talk about the extrajudicial killings of people on boats in the Caribbean and the new details…
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Lame Duck Hunting Season
Karoli, Aliza, and Donna talked about yesterday’s stunning passage of the Epstein Files Transparency Act - and the very bad, terrible, no good week experienced…
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What a Year This Week Has Been
Last week's post election celebration is a faded memory. Among the MOMocrats topics today were the end of the shutdown, the future of ACA subsidies, those…
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The New Blacklist Era
It was a dire week (which is something the MOMocrats have been saying a lot). Donna, Karoli, and Aliza talked about the fallout from the murder of Charlie Kirk…
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It's the Guns. Again.
The MOMocrats prepared a long list of political news to talk about today, which did not include any mention of Charlie Kirk. But once again, everything changed…
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Shut It Down
If we were living through normal times, the month of August would have been relatively quiet. Instead, we got ICE raids and economic jolts, amid National Guard…
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Happy Labor Day. Now, Get Back to Work.
The MOMocrats ask: Has there ever been a summer that's gone by so quickly? (And now that it's ending, does that mean that the pace of crazy is just going to…
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The Ministry of Truth Has Entered the Room
The regime has sent the military into the nation's capital, proving that this summer's occupation of Los Angeles was only a dress rehearsal for the regime's…
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Who's Gonna Stop Him?
This week, Trump ordered a new census based on 2024 numbers - and excluding non-citizens. “Why is it that newspapers cannot say it’s unconstitutional?…
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The Epstein Questions Keep On Coming
Will Trump pardon convicted child abuser and known perjurer Ghislaine Maxwell in return for her “exonerating” him? Where’s the missing footage from that “raw”…
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Epsteinpalooza
TThe regime is flailing in its attempts to keep Donald Trump's real history with Jeffrey Epstein - and MOMocrats are all in. Karoli and Donna Schwartz Mills…
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Pass the Popcorn
We're not gonna lie: The last six months have been grim, and the regime’s rapid theft and consolidation of power from the other branches of government…
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Tragedy and Travesty
One week after the floods that killed over 100 people in Texas, the tragedy in ongoing. People are wondering how much DOGE’s cuts to the National Weather…
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Saturday Night War Porn
Saturday night was interrupted by the Trump regime announcing that the United States had answered Israel's pleas by sending American pilots to drop 14 "bunker…
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SCOTUS Delivers Another Turd of a Decision
Amid the military occupation of the nation's second largest city (and threats to take over others), the jubilation of the largest US protests since the civil…
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LA Don't Play
In violation of Federal law and without justification, Trump has ordered Federal troops into Los Angeles... to quell a conflict that was started by HIS OWN…
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We're All Gonna Die
Every week since the start of Trump 2.0 has been dreadful - but MOMocrats Aliza Worthington and Donna Schwartz Mills found this one to be truly bonkers. In…
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TACO Thursday
"Trump has a new nickname," laughed Karoli during this week's podcast. "And it’s disgraceful to tacos, but it’s TACO, which is “Trump Always Chickens Out.” So…
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Trumped Up: A MOMocrats Interview with Spike Dolomite
Spike Dolomite is an artist, an advocate, and a fierce and funny writer. We’ve known her since the Obama years, when she was a contributor to the MOMocrats 1.0…
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The Summer of Stupid Begins in the Stupidest Way Possible
Karoli nailed it this week when she proclaimed the coming season as the Summer of Stupid. The antics coming out of the White House on Wednesday proved it, with…
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Republicans Want to Take Away Your Healthcare to Fund Tax Breaks for Billionaires
This week, MOMocrats Karoli, Aliza Worthington, and Donna Schwartz Mills wanted to vent over that $400-million flying palace which the Qatari royal family is…
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Everything, Everywhere, All at Once - For the Next 195 Weeks
The good news is that the Ed Martin nomination for DC US Attorney appears to be dead. The bad news is that Donny Two Dolls is only a tad over 100 days into his…
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The Last 30 Days
Everyone and his brother has been opining on Trump’s first 100 days and the general consensus is… they have not been good. (DUH!) And yes, MOMocrats Karoli…
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Signalgate 2.0
"We should never stop talking about Signalgate," says Karoli of the MOMocrats. And we likely never will, because the insecure chat between Trump administration…