Trek Politics | A Star Trek podcast with Mary L. Trump and Bob Cesca
By Mary L. Trump & Bob Cesca | Star Trek Podcast
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Episodes: 39
hooks
Mar 12, 2026
I love this podcast!!
Ennis Cole
Aug 9, 2025
Bring this back please!
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Trek Politics is a fun and insightful deep dive into the socio-political and cultural allegory of Star Trek across all series and movies, featuring author and commentator Mary Trump and political podcaster Bob Cesca.
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Klingons Arrive as Peace IMPLODES | "Errand of Mercy" (TOS)
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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Star Trek’s DARK Mind Control Nightmare | "Dagger of the Mind" (TOS)
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Did Captain Kirk Inspire Donald Trump's Reckless COVID Cure? | "Operation...Annihilate!" (TOS)
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Star Trek's Warning About Our Fascist Present and Future | "Mirror, Mirror" (TOS)
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Captain Kirk’s Brutal Choice Saves The Future | "The City on the Edge of Forever" (TOS)
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Good Kirk vs Evil Kirk: Star Trek on Toxic Masculinity | "The Enemy Within" (TOS)
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Star Trek Legend Jeri Ryan Torches MAGA Brainwashing | Trek Politics Interview
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Star Trek's Gross Take on Misogyny and A.I. Sex | "I, Mudd" (TOS)
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Human Trafficking, Sexism, and Drug Addiction in Star Trek | "Mudd's Women" (TOS)
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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When Captain Kirk Warned Us About the Dangers of AI | "The Ultimate Computer" (TOS)
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Captain Kirk's Woke Stand Against Bigotry | "Balance of Terror" (TOS)
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Star Trek’s Most Disturbing Political Allegory | "Plato's Stepchildren" (TOS)
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Star Trek’s Complicated Take on Racism | "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield" (TOS)
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Star Trek's Wokeness Frightens and Confuses MAGA | Ep. 1 and 2 of Starfleet Academy
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Star Trek Warns About Climate Hubris | "The Devil in the Dark" (TOS)
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Star Trek’s Most Sexist Episode—Explained | "Turnabout Intruder" (TOS)
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Our Top Three Favorite Episodes of Star Trek (TOS)
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Star Trek's Trippy Take on Empathy in the Face of Cruelty | "The Empath" (TOS)
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Captain Kirk's Mercy vs Donald Trump’s Cruelty | "Arena" (TOS)
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Class Warfare and Torture in "The Cloud Minders" (TOS)
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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The Political Murder Mystery of "Journey to Babel" (TOS)
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Endless War and "A Taste of Armageddon" (TOS)
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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When Star Trek Took On America’s War Crimes | "A Private Little War" (TOS)
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Star Trek's Most Poweful Episode with Actor Spencer Garrett | "The Drumhead" (TNG)
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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It's The One With The Nazis | "Patterns of Force" (TOS)
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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The Crazy Episode Where Kirk Reads the U.S. Constitution | "The Omega Glory" (TOS)
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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Star Trek's Take on Political Witch Hunts | "The Drumhead" (TNG)
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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Mike Sussman on the Politics of 'Star Trek United' and 'Enterprise' | "Detained" (ENT)
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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When Star Trek Predicted Social Media Algorithms and Political Violence | "Day of the Dove" (TOS)
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Sep 21, 2025 |
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Tim Russ on Donald Trump's Revisionist History | "LIving Witness" (VOY)
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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What Is Starfleet? Star Trek values in the Skydance era
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Sep 06, 2025 |
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Star Trek Las Vegas Politics Panel
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Trek Politics Is On Strike
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Hollywood on Strike and Kirk Acevedo
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tim Russ
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Ad Astra Per Aspera and Todd Stashwick
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Strange New Worlds and Jeri Ryan
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Introductions and Terry Matalas
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Trek Politics Trailer
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May 31, 2023 |