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Jul 2016
1h 11m

Make Fruit Baskets Great Again

Chris Gethard
About this episode

She's a mother of two and domestic abuse survivor who wants to talk about Trump.  After hearing her life story Chris understands why she supports The Donald. This episode is sponsored by Squarespace, Talkspace, and Stamps.com.

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