69
Episodes
52
Transcribed
197
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2024
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About Ball of Thread

Independent journalist Marcy Wheeler unwinds the true story of the attack on democracy that is bringing the United States to the brink of fascism.

Publisher
Marcy Wheeler
Category
government · true crime
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
13 May 2024
Latest episode
7 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

52 of 69 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 7 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Exposing the entire 2016 Trump-Russia sellout

  2. 4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Democracy Returns: Election Roundup

  3. 27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Tapped! The Deep State

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Exposing the entire 2016 Trump-Russia sellout

Published 7 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] In 2015, Russia approaches Trump via multiple channels and says, we want to build you the biggest tower in Russia. Seder, who is an American citizen, who was born in the Soviet Union, wrote an email to Trump lawyer Michael Cohen in 2015, vowing to engineer a deal to build a Trump tower in Moscow. […]

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
168 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
29 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 38 / 100

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Social presence
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YouTube
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Engagement
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