Inside with Jen Psaki

Stages of Desperation: Trump's Smears Get No Traction on Eve of VP Debate

Episode Summary

Jen is joined by a roundtable of guests, George Conway, Ashley Parker, Eugene Daniels, and Adrienne Elrod to discuss how Donald Trump is increasingly resorting to baseless smears of Kamala Harris, as well as blatant lies about relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Later, fellow MSNBC anchor Joy Reid joins to talk about the racist dog whistle Trump is using when he talks about the vote in cities like Detroit, Philadelphia, and Atlanta. And in anticipation of tomorrow’s vice presidential debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz, Jen talks to Tim Ryan, the last person to share the debate stage with Vance, about the tactics Vance might use to gaslight viewers.

Episode Notes

Jen is joined by a roundtable of guests, George Conway, Ashley Parker, Eugene Daniels, and Adrienne Elrod to discuss how Donald Trump is increasingly resorting to baseless smears of Kamala Harris, as well as blatant lies about relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Later, fellow MSNBC anchor Joy Reid joins to talk about the racist dog whistle Trump is using when he talks about the vote in cities like Detroit, Philadelphia, and Atlanta. And in anticipation of tomorrow’s vice presidential debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz, Jen talks to Tim Ryan, the last person to share the debate stage with Vance, about the tactics Vance might use to gaslight viewers. 

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