The President Without A Psychology

FromSlate News

Start listening View podcast show

The President Without A Psychology

FromSlate News

ratings:

Length:

13 minutes

Released:

Mar 18, 2020

Format:

Podcast episode

Description

In this Plus preview, Virginia Heffernan talks to psychology professor Dan McAdams about how Trump builds his internal narrative identity, and McAdams’ book The Strange Case of Donald J. Trump.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Released:

Mar 18, 2020

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A quasi-daily podcast from Slate chronicling Donald Trump's rise to the presidency and his current administration. Journalists Virginia Heffernan and León Krauze talk to reporters, historians, psychiatrists, and other experts to help explain who this man is and why this is happening, right now, in the United States of America.

Skip carousel

Is Trump A Racist?: Jacob Weisberg talks to Jamelle Bouie about his latest article "How Trump Happened" by Slate News
16 min listen
Trump Confidential: Jacob Weisberg talks to John McLaughlin about the classified information candidates receive after the convention and how things can change if/when that candidate is Donald Trump. by Slate News
19 min listen
Life on the Trump Trail: Leon Neyfakh guest-hosts and talks to Seth Stevenson about what it's like to write about a candidate who hates you. by Slate News
22 min listen
Why This Podcast Isn't Neutral: Glenn Greenwald on media neutrality, objectivity, and the history of an opinionated press. by Slate News
32 min listen
Slate's Trumpcast Trailer: A roundup of all things Donald Trump. Hosted by Jacob Weisberg. by Slate News
3 min listen
A Brief History of the Drumpfs: Jacob Weisberg talks to Gwenda Blair about three generations of the Drumpf family. by Slate News
17 min listen
The Pivot: Jacob Weisberg talks to Mark Leibovich about Trump's transition into a more tolerable candidate. by Slate News
22 min listen
Negotiation 101: Seth Stevenson guest-hosts and talks to Columbia Business School lecturer Aaron Wallen about negotiation tactics. by Slate News
22 min listen
The GOP's Top Trump Buster: Jacob Weisberg talks to Stuart Stevens, Mitt Romney's top political strategist in 2012, about stopping Trump. by Slate News
22 min listen
Let's Talk To A Shrink: Jacob Weisberg talks to Dr. Ben Michaelis, a clinical psychologist, about narcissistic personality order. by Slate News
13 min listen
Now Seeking Donations: Leon Neyfakh talks to Wall Street Journal reporter Rebecca Ballhaus about the Trump campaign's money troubles. by Slate News
20 min listen
Democracy Spawns A Tyrant: Jacob Weisberg talks to Andrew Sullivan about his New York Magazine cover story “America Has Never Been So Ripe for Tyranny” by Slate News
22 min listen
Brussels, ISIS & Islam: Jacob Weisberg talks to former Islamic extremist Ed Husain about how Trump is perceived within Muslim communities. by Slate News
17 min listen
A Contested Convention?: Jacob Weisberg talks to Jeff Greenfield about possible GOP scenarios. by Slate News
17 min listen
Here Come the Vichy Republicans: Jacob Weisberg talks to John Podhoretz, Editor at Commentary Magazine, about Vichy Republicans and striking back at Trump’s twitter supporters. by Slate News
20 min listen
America's Berlusconi: Jacob Weisberg talks to Beppe Severgnini about the parallels between Donald Trump and Silvio Berlusconi. by Slate News
21 min listen
A Public Display of Autoeroticism: Jacob Weisberg talks to Mark Singer, a staff writer at The New Yorker, about his 1997 profile of Donald Trump and whether he's changed in the past 20 years. by Slate News
28 min listen
What's With The White Working Class?: Slate’s Jacob Weisberg talks to Barbara Ehrenreich about the white working class. by Slate News
14 min listen
Moral Larceny...With Flair!: Jacob Weisberg talks to Wayne Barrett about "the first detailed examination of Trump’s business practices to appear in the press." Plus, another round of Donald’s latest tweets. by Slate News
24 min listen
When Trump Doesn’t Win: Slate’s Jacob Weisberg talks to EJ Dionne about the results of the Wisconsin primary and why it’s OK for the media to be calling the demise of Trump (again). by Slate News
29 min listen
I LOVE Women!: Jacob Weisberg talks to Slate's Christina Cauterucci about Trump's core philosophy: misogyny. by Slate News
19 min listen
A Campus Outlier: Jacob Weisberg talks to a college student about his support for Donald Trump. by Slate News
14 min listen
Are You Nervous?: Jacob Weisberg talks to Jamelle Bouie to reassure everyone (kind-of) that Donald Trump will never be President. by Slate News
27 min listen
My Mom's Voting For Him: Hanna Rosin of Slate's DoubleX Gabfest and NPR's Invisibilia calls her mother to ask why she's voting for Trump. by Slate News
17 min listen
Wait Wait How Do You Make Fun of Trump?!: Jacob Weisberg talks to Peter Sagal, the host of Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me, about the difficulties of satirizing the un-satirizable. by Slate News
25 min listen
What to Call Donald Trump: Jacob Weisberg talks to Aaron James about different types of a-holes and where Trump fits in. Plus a sketch about "John Miller." by Slate News
22 min listen
The Intervention (A Second City Special): Enjoy this special bonus sketch from our friends at The Second City. by Slate News
8 min listen
Reporting The Future From The Boston Globe: Slate’s Leon Neyfakh talks to Katie Kingsbury, Editor at The Boston Globe, about this weekend’s satirical front page that looks a year into the future at Donald Trump’s presidency. by Slate News
15 min listen
Dictators’ Favorite Sleazebag: Jacob Weisberg talks to Frank Foer about the history of Paul Manafort, Trump’s political strategist. by Slate News
19 min listen
No Koch Money: Jacob Weisberg talks to Jane Mayer, a staff writer at The New Yorker, about the Koch brothers and whether or not they're serious about supporting Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump. by Slate News
18 min listen

More Episodes from Slate News

Skip carousel

Well, Now: Overcoming a Complicated Pregnancy: Half of pregnancies will experience complications. Here’s how patients and their partners can best advocate for the proper care. by Slate News
41 min listen
A Word: Between the World and Us: Ta-Nehisi Coates blasts the lack of leadership on the Middle East. by Slate News
46 min listen
What Next TBD: Would You Choose Your Child’s Sex?: Almost every country has banned the practice—but in the US, its growing. by Slate News
29 min listen
Slate Money: How Neoliberalism Scammed America: Author and legal scholar Mehrsa Baradaran joins the Money squad to discuss neoliberalism, sexism at the FDIC, and the teetering banking sector. by Slate News
58 min listen
Political Gabfest: Trump Wore Pajamas: Stormy Daniels’s courtroom thunder drowns out Donald Trump’s bluster; marijuana decriminalization is a hot topic; and must the media defend democracy? by Slate News
68 min listen
What Next TBD: Meet the Trump Campaign’s A.I. Guy: The artificial intelligence election is on. by Slate News
21 min listen
What Next: Stormy Daniels Takes the Stand: Is Trump’s best defense…a mistrial? by Slate News
28 min listen
What Next: Conservative Candid Camera in the Darién Gap: On top of everything else, migrants now have to worry about being ambushed by Laura Loomer. by Slate News
30 min listen
Outward: Queering the Map with Lucas LaRochelle by Slate News
27 min listen
What Next: Hamas Agreed to a Ceasefire. Now What?: On Sunday, talks looked “dead.” Then on Monday, Hamas took the deal. by Slate News
31 min listen
Hear Me Out: Punishing A Shooter’s Parents Misses The Point: Justice is a bigger picture. by Slate News
39 min listen
What Next: Why Democrats Will Save Mike Johnson’s Job: The bipartisan effort to ignore Marjorie Taylor Greene. by Slate News
27 min listen
A Word: Flint's Decade of Disappointment: The legacy of the Flint water crisis: disability, disinvestment, and despair. by Slate News
30 min listen
Well, Now: How a Former Surgeon General Took on a $5,000 ER Bill: Even surgeon generals get sticker shock. Here are Jerome Adams’s suggestions for how to fight back. by Slate News
44 min listen
What Next TBD: Can California Save Journalism?: The Sunshine State considers making Google and Meta pony up—and making news outlets spend that revenue on their staff. by Slate News
24 min listen
Political Gabfest: Should Student Protesters Be Arrested?: Campus protests march on; Supreme Court tries “history and tradition”; and killing her dog bites Governor Kristi Noem. by Slate News
57 min listen
Slate Money: Will new DEA rules light up the weed business?: The Money crew discusses the DEA’s softer cannabis rules, Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao’s prison sentence, and why ravioli costs so damn much. by Slate News
51 min listen
What Next TBD: Bird Flu—It’s in Milk?: Scientists are observing, for the first time, the virus spreading cow-to-cow—is human-to-human next? by Slate News
25 min listen
What Next: Columbia Cracks Down: Every single thing about this is completely maddening. And none of it had to happen.” by Slate News
28 min listen
What Next: Biden’s Climate Report Card: We're doing more than ever, and still not nearly enough. by Slate News
24 min listen
What Next: The Man Who Wrote the Trump Playbook—30 Years Ago.: Republicans these days are ceding popular elections but holding on to power. That strategy is older than you think. by Slate News
27 min listen
Hear Me Out: Student Protests Can Backfire (Badly): It’s the law of unintended consequences. by Slate News
44 min listen
What Next: The Jewish Case for Protest: How views of Israel have changed—and how some Jewish Americans are grappling with the dissonance. by Slate News
32 min listen
A Word: True Life, True Crime: How journalist Tonya Mosley got to know her sister Anita decades after she died. by Slate News
29 min listen
Well, Now: Living and Loving With OCD (feat. Allison Raskin): And finding humor with it, too. by Slate News
40 min listen
What Next TBD: The Failures of ‘Organic’ Farming: Organic farms try to make their products better for people, but that doesn’t mean better animal welfare. by Slate News
28 min listen
Slate Money: The Rich People Restaurant Crisis: Slate Money (party of three) discusses restaurant reservation resellers, the ban on non-compete clauses, and Biden’s crackdown on airline junk fees. by Slate News
44 min listen
Amicus: Democracy Dies at SCOTUS: Justice Alito suggests it’s better for democracy to let Presidents commit crime with impunity. Cool. by Slate News
58 min listen
What Next TBD: So ... Is TikTok Banned?: Or has the long journey to banning the short-video app just begun? by Slate News
23 min listen
What Next: How Trump Found His Lawyer: An ex-prosecutor for the Southern District of New York, Todd Blanche left one of the oldest Wall Street law firms to represent the former president. by Slate News
28 min listen

Related podcast episodes

Skip carousel

BONUS: How a Disturbed, Psychopathic Doctor Created “Gender Identity” by The Liz Wheeler Show
18 min listen
SEASON FINALE: Rhetorical Questions (with Jennifer Mercieca): In the Season Five Finale of the PREVAIL podcast, Greg Olear talks to Jennifer Mercieca, a professor of rhetoric at Texas A&M and the author of “Demagogue for President: the Rhetorical Genius of Donald Trump,” about myths of the Founders, rhetoric as a field of study, rhetorical devices Trump uses, how fascists learn from each other, the power of nostalgia, conservative rhetoric, “search vs. research,” and what’s going on in Texas. Plus: indictment #3. by Prevail with Greg Olear
78 min listen
Our Interview with Mary Trump by Slate News
30 min listen
Terry Tempest Williams by But That's Another Story
28 min listen
Russian Dressing and Rolling Trauma: Today's episode features a conversation with therapist and author of Too Much and Never Enough, Mary L. Trump. We make brownies -- because if warm brownies were needed any week, this was surely it. Mary, a psychologist who specializes in trauma and psychopathology, shares new insights into why Donald will never concede, how our traumatized nation can heal, and what Donald’s parents would think of their son as President. Listen as Mary and Marissa uncover the surprising reason President Trump has such an affinity for Russia. Plus: A great recipe for gluten-free double-chocolate brownies. <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. by The Secret Life Of Cookies
54 min listen
Russian Dressing and Rolling Trauma: Today's episode features a conversation with therapist and author of Too Much and Never Enough, Mary L. Trump. We make brownies -- because if warm brownies were needed any week, this was surely it. Mary, a psychologist who specializes in trauma and psychopathology, shares new insights into why Donald will never concede, how our traumatized nation can heal, and what Donald’s parents would think of their son as President. Listen as Mary and Marissa uncover the surprising reason President Trump has such an affinity for Russia. Plus: A great recipe for gluten-free double-chocolate brownies.Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/deepstateradio">http://supporter.acast.com/deepstateradio</a>. <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt- by Deep State Radio
55 min listen
38 // I Think, Sebastian, Therefore I am: A conversation on Philosophy and Blade Runner (Part One): In the first of two episodes, JM and Dan sit down with Dr. Timothy Shanahan, Professor of Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University. From Descartes to Deckard, Nietzsche to Batty, the discussion explores Tim's book Philosophy and Blade Runner as together... by Shoulder of Orion: The Blade Runner Podcast
70 min listen
#39 Literally Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About The Trump Family Ft. Emily Jane Fox: In today’s very special episode Sami and Alise si… by American Fever Dream
32 min listen
A Discussion of Dr. Mary Trump's Book About Donald Trump: A critical discussion about Mary Trump's psychological insights about how her family's dynamics shaped the personalities of its members. Dr. Trump is a clincal by The Stories We Live By
43 min listen
Informed Dissent - United States of Fear - From the Authors Mouth by Informed Dissent
28 min listen
The Barr Letter Is Not The Mueller Report by Slate News
47 min listen
Afternoon Tea With Samantha Power by American Fever Dream
57 min listen
Lock Up Your Mothers: Lest the New York Times quote them… about you! by The Gist
31 min listen
When Trump Trolls Give Up The War by Slate News
43 min listen
Unmasked and Unhinged: The consequences from Louis Gohmert’s refusal to protect his body and mind. by The Gist
31 min listen
59: Reinventing Philanthropy: Choosing Impact Over Emotion: Today on Cause Talk Radio, Megan chats with Eric Friedman, author of the forthcoming book, "Reinventing Philanthropy." In the book, Friedman challenges traditional donor-driven philanthropy and contends that decisions made emotionally may not be the most effective use of personal or corporate contributions to charities. Tune in to today's episode to hear Friedman's contention that the way we give is broken and his suggestions for fixing charitable efforts. by The Engage For Good Podcast with Alli Murphy
24 min listen
Informed Dissent - Gender Bender - Dr Miriam Grossman by Informed Dissent
29 min listen
Where The Trump Tweets Began by Slate News
43 min listen
Zig-Zag Boy: Mental Health and Motherhood with Tanya Frank by Parent Footprint with Dr. Dan
64 min listen
Mary L. Trump by Work in Progress with Sophia Bush
96 min listen
Jennifer Eberhardt, "Biased": Jennifer Eberhardt, "Biased" by After Words
61 min listen
282. What's Essential: Deep Listening with Dean Helen Williamson (Replay) by The Greg McKeown Podcast
62 min listen
The Molecule of More: Dopamine (SoP76): The chemical of love, creativity and addiction by Speaking of Psychology
53 min listen
Political Rhetoric and Demagoguery with Jennifer Mercieca: An interview with Jennifer Mercieca by Why We Argue
33 min listen
Dr. Donald Hoffman on Why Our Senses Lie to Us by Finding Mastery
83 min listen
60 - Femsplainers with Christina Hoff Sommers and Danielle Crittenden: On December 13, 2018, I was a guest on Femsplainers with Christina Hoff Sommers and Danielle Crittenden. We discussed, among other topics, the secrets of a long marriage, the problems with dating apps, how to handle a belligerent toddler, and the motivati by The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
96 min listen
Screaming on the Inside with Jessica Grose by Parent Footprint with Dr. Dan
59 min listen
Be Kind, Unwind: Mary Trump and What We Need Now: Mary Trump, psychologist, trauma expert and author of "Too Much Is Never Enough" is the guest this week, and we talk about how we’re all coping mentally nearly one year into pandemic. Hint: If you’re not feeling tip-top, you’re not alone, and Trump has tips on self-care. We also discuss the craven remorselessness of certain Congresspeople and bake homey snickerdoodles to self-soothe. <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. by The Secret Life Of Cookies
47 min listen
ICYMI - How Russian Hackers & Trolls Helped Elect a President by Words Matter
50 min listen
Pizzagate: Are Democrats Harvesting Children’s Blood? by Jordan Klepper Fingers the Conspiracy
56 min listen

Discover this podcast and so much more

The President Without A Psychology

The President Without A Psychology

Description

Titles in the series (100)

More Episodes from Slate News

Related podcast episodes