Maureen Dowd on ‘Claudius' Trump, Whitmer’s Wrecking & Clooney for President?

Tara Palmeri sits down with Maureen Dowd to talk about her latest release, Notorious. Their conversation covers everything from Elon Musk and Donald Trump to the shifting dynamics of American politics. Dowd reflects on her decades in journalism, offering a look at Washington’s current challenges and the media’s complicated relationship with figures like Trump. She also touches on her writing process, Gretchen Whitmer’s photo misstep, and the growing demand for political leaders who balance authenticity with a touch of showmanship. Host: Tara Palmeri Guest: Maureen Dowd Producer: Devon Renaldo Production Supervision: Conor Nevins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Maureen Dowd on ‘Claudius' Trump, Whitmer’s Wrecking & Clooney for President? is an episode from Keepin' it 1600 by The Ringer.

This episode is 49:20 long.

This episode was published on Apr 15, 2025.

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