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Chuck Todd begins by surveying the electoral landscape for the midterms after six months of Trump's presidency. He argues that gerrymandering could potentially backfire on both parties, highlights the advantages each party has heading into the midterms and why Democrats may not find a coherent message until the presidential primary produces a candidate.Semafor reporter Dave Weigel joins Chuck for a comprehensive analysis of how dramatically American politics has shifted since Trump's first term, revealing a Democratic Party still searching for its identity after its first failed presidency since Carter. Weigel argues that both parties have fundamentally transformed over the past eight years, with Democrats struggling to move beyond the failed Obama coalition strategy while grappling with divisive issues like trans rights and immigration that have left them "walking on eggshells" and lacking coherent, united positions. The conversation explores how the country has moved rightward as a backlash to Biden, why Republicans are acting like a party that believes it can't lose, and whether Democrats' overreaction to Trump prevented them from developing substantive policy frameworks on key issues voters actually care about.The discussion dives deep into the strategic challenges facing both parties, from the left's perceived "softness" on cultural issues to the sustainability of Trump's gains with Latino voters in states like Nevada and Texas. Weigel examines why the fight for trans rights has proven more politically costly than the gay marriage battle, how urban voters' flirtation with socialism doesn't translate beyond coastal cities, and whether rising stars like Michigan's Mike Duggan can bridge the gap between metro Detroit and rural areas. Looking ahead to 2026 and 2028, they analyze the emerging Republican primary landscape with potential matchups between J.D. Vance and Rand Paul, why so many Democrats are eyeing Iowa's Senate race despite the party's broader retreat from the state, and how the changing media landscape—from podcasts to new campaign infrastructure—will reshape how candidates connect with voters in an increasingly fragmented political environment.Finally, he answers listeners' questions in the “Ask Chuck” segment!Timeline: (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements)00:00 Introduction02:45 Taking the pulse of the midterm elections after 6 months of Trump04:15 There are only 25-30 seats up for grabs in the house05:00 Gerrymandering could backfire for both parties05:45 Democrats' advantages in a midterm election07:30 The “out” party is more motivated to vote in midterms09:00 The Republican party is more unified than past midterms in Trump era11:00 House Republicans are outraising Dems in most vulnerable districts12:45 Far less unity in the Democratic party now compared to 201714:15 Since 90', Democrats winning the midterms led to winning the presidency16:30 The presidential primary may help the Democrats cohere 19:30 Dave Weigel joins the Chuck ToddCast! 21:30 Similarities/differences in political landscape between 2017 & 2025? 22:45 The parties are very different compared to 8 years ago 24:15 Democrats had their first failed presidency since Carter 26:45 Democrats could learn the wrong lessons from a successful midterm 29:00 Democrats tried to replicate the Obama coalition and failed 31:00 The media and campaign infrastructure are completely different now 32:30 Battle over trans rights has Democrats flailing 34:30 Democrats are walking on eggshells over immigration 35:30 Democrats don't have clear, united positions on major issues 38:00 Voters want tight border security, but not mass deportations 40:30 Democrats believed they could make Trump "never happen again" 43:00 Dems overreacted to Trump, didn't have coherent immigration policy 44:00 The country has moved right as a backlash to Biden 45:30 Republicans acting like a party that thinks they can't lose 48:00 The left is seen as soft, is trans rights the issue creating that perception? 50:00 Trump has forced the conversation on immigration 52:00 The fight for gay marriage vs fight for trans rights 53:45 Why hasn't the gender rights fight been punted to states? 55:15 Trump endorsed gay marriage before Hilary Clinton 57:15 Both parties demonstrated hubris on gay marriage/gender rights 58:30 Voters care more about immigration than trans rights 1:00:30 Urban voters are more willing to flirt with socialism, not transferrable 1:01:30 Will Democrats distance themselves from Mamdani? 1:02:45 Dem socialists get dinged for cultural issues, not economics 1:04:00 Cost of living is biggest issue in big coastal cities, not as salient in other places 1:05:45 Michigan will be a bellwether for Democratic politics 1:07:15 Nevada and Texas will show whether Latino swing toward Trump sustains 1:11:00 How many Bernie voters would have come out in Michigan? 1:14:00 Will Mike Duggan work outside of the metro Detroit area? 1:16:30 When Trump isn't on the ballot, Democrats sweep Michigan 1:17:45 Will lack of Republican infighting boost the party in midterms? 1:21:00 Republicans haven't found "sweet spot" candidates in some races 1:22:30 Ability to appear on podcasts will matter for candidates 1:23:45 Any R's on 2028 trail besides Paul and Youngkin? 1:25:30 A tight primary race between Vance & Paul wouldn't be surprising 1:27:15 Why are so many Democrats interested in running for Iowa senate? 1:30:00 Kim Reynolds not running after DeSantis endorsement 1:31:30 Democrats surrendered Iowa and Florida 1:33:00 Favorite state fair food?1:36:45 Chuck's thoughts on interview with Dave Weigel 1:37:30 Ask Chuck 1:37:45 How were so many people duped by Trump? 1:45:45 Why does the US give such unconditional support to Israel? 1:54:25 Why doesn't Virginia produce politicians with a large national profile? 2:01:15 Why can states call a redistricting session on a whim? 2:04:45 Why wouldn't a constitutional convention be incredibly risky?
This week on Breaking Battlegrounds, Sam is joined by guest host Michelle Ugenti-Rita, and they first welcome Henry Olsen of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, who explains what European leaders misunderstand about Trump's stance on Ukraine and what his transactional approach to foreign policy really means. Then, RealClearPolitics' Susan Crabtree breaks down Donald Trump's alleged Epstein birthday letter, raising serious questions about media credibility, source verification, and political motives. Finally, Dominic Pino of National Review explores Governor Glenn Youngkin's ambitious deregulatory successes in Virginia, the failure of massive K–12 education spending to improve student outcomes, and why FDR was right to oppose public sector unions. Plus, in Kiley's Corner, Kiley covers two shocking criminal cases: the arrest of 17-year-old Sarah Grace Patrick for allegedly murdering her mother and stepfather while they slept, and an attempted honor killing in Washington state, where two parents are charged with trying to strangle their daughter after she refused an arranged marriage and fled to avoid being sent to Iraq. It's an episode you won't want to miss—tune in now!www.breakingbattlegrounds.voteTwitter: www.twitter.com/Breaking_BattleFacebook: www.facebook.com/breakingbattlegroundsInstagram: www.instagram.com/breakingbattlegroundsLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/breakingbattlegroundsTruth Social: https://truthsocial.com/@breakingbattlegroundsShow sponsors:Invest Yrefy - investyrefy.comOld Glory DepotSupport American jobs while standing up for your values. OldGloryDepot.com brings you conservative pride on premium, made-in-USA gear. Don't settle—wear your patriotism proudly.Learn more at: OldGloryDepot.comDot VoteWith a .VOTE website, you ensure your political campaign stands out among the competition while simplifying how you reach voters.Learn more at: dotvote.vote4Freedom MobileExperience true freedom with 4Freedom Mobile, the exclusive provider offering nationwide coverage on all three major US networks (Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile) with just one SIM card. Our service not only connects you but also shields you from data collection by network operators, social media platforms, government agencies, and more.Use code ‘Battleground' to get your first month for $9 and save $10 a month every month after.Learn more at: 4FreedomMobile.comAbout our guest:Henry Olsen, a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, studies and provides commentary on American politics. His work focuses on how America's political order is being upended by populist challenges, from the left and the right. He also studies populism's impact in other democracies in the developed world. You can follow him on X @henryolsenEPPC.-Susan Crabtree is a political correspondent for RealClearPolitics. She previously served as a senior writer for the Washington Free Beacon, and spent five years as a White House Correspondent for the Washington Examiner. You can follow her on X @susancrabtree.-Dominic Pino is the economics editor and Thomas L. Rhodes Fellow at National Review and the host of the American Institute for Economic Research podcast Econception. You can follow him on X @DominicJPino. Get full access to Breaking Battlegrounds at breakingbattlegrounds.substack.com/subscribe
7/18/2025 PODCAST Episodes #2059 - #2061 GUESTS: Dan “The Ox” Ochsner, Mark Peake, Joe Morrissey, Siobhan Dunnavant, Chris Saxman, John Reid + YOUR CALLS! at 1-888-480-JOHN (5646) and GETTR Live! @jfradioshow #GodzillaOfTruth #TruckingTheTruth Want more of today's show? Episode #2059 TPUSA Conservative Kids Want Epstein Files Released Episode #2060 Do Media--Now! Episode #2061 Winsome's Campaign Debacle; Youngkin Must Step In https://johnfredericksradio.libsyn.com/
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WMAL GUEST: STEWART WHITSON (GOP Nominee, Virginia's 11th Congressional District Special Election) WEBSITE: WhitsonForCongress.com SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/Stew_Whitson Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, July 14, 2025 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the 8 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Julie Gunlock discussed: WMAL GUEST: STEWART WHITSON (GOP Nominee, Virginia's 11th Congressional District Special Election) on His Endorsement from Gov. Youngkin and Early Voting Starting July 25th CRITTER NEWS: Man Describes Face-to-Face Encounter with Mysterious Large Cat in New York: 'It Said RAWR' WMAL GUEST: SUSAN CRABTREE (National Political Correspondent, RealClearPolitics) on the Anniversary of the Assassination Attempt on President Trump Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, July 14, 2025 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Everyone wants to know “what's next?” So, when the outgoing Republican Governor of Virginia carries a 54% approval rating from a blue-ish (purple?) state into speaking invitations at the Iowa and South Carolina which happen to hold two of the first three Presidential primaries in 2028, the questions start flying. To be fair, they have been flying before and Governor Glenn Youngkin has become very adept at deflecting them with a quick, “I'm just focused on making Virginia the best state for (insert what ever event he is at when he's asked) and that's a full-time job.” However, in just a few months he won't have that job anymore so, will he or won't he? We asked experts in Virginia politics and campaigning to give us their reading of the T.E.A. Leaves. Chris Saxman, former Delegate to the General Assembly and publisher of “Virginia FREE” business newsletter and Zach Werrell, campaign architect for Dave Brat's upset victory over Rep. Eric Cantor in 2014 tell us what THEY think this means. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Everyone wants to know “what's next?” So, when the outgoing Republican Governor of Virginia carries a 54% approval rating from a blue-ish (purple?) state into speaking invitations at the Iowa and South Carolina which happen to hold two of the first three Presidential primaries in 2028, the questions start flying. To be fair, they […]
The audience chimes in on the text line with their thought about Jeff & Gov. Youngkin's interview.
Virginia Gubernatorial candidate Winsome Sears joins Jeff to talk about how she will continue Gov. Youngkin's success if elected.
This week, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced a partnership between federal and state law enforcement has hit a new benchmark in removing what he called “violent criminals here illegally.” But statistics provided by federal immigration authorities and immigrant advocates tell a different story. Brad Kutner has more.
This week on the Primo episode, Jesse and Katie discuss an attempted racial reckoning at the Upright Citizens Brigade's Juneteenth show. Plus, a betrayal in the lesbian community, and shipping fake gays. Gov. Youngkin calls out Fairfax County's Steve Descano for not prosecuting VA sex offenderWho is JoJo Siwa and why is she so controversial? The ‘Karma'… To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org
The lawsuit — filed against three school rectors — is the latest General Assembly push against Youngkin. The governor told VPM News Tuesday that this is a fight against his administration's work to dismantle “illegal discrimination,” which is how he has referred to DEI. Plus: Several areas in Central Virginia have opened cooling stations.
Members of Governor Glenn Youngkin's administration offered an optimistic view of the Commonwealth's finances Wednesday morning, but Senators from both parties disputed what future cuts could lead to next year. Brad Kutner has more.
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Doro and Tricia welcome the First Lady of Virginia, Suzanne S. Youngkin, to Health Gig. Mrs. Youngkin talks about her journey into public service and the causes she champions, including increasing mental health support, addressing teen social media and smartphone usage, and reducing the use of harmful substances. She discusses her recommendations for healthier digital engagement and the role of schools in managing technology use. Mrs. Youngkin emphasizes the importance of fostering real-world experiences and the role parents have in modeling healthy behaviors, offering support to listeners that want to make a difference in their teens' lives.
Live music returns to Innsbrook this week; your chance to comment on the county's comprehensive plan update; Gov. Youngkin urges preparation for Atlantic hurricane season; Western Henrico Rotary Club presents scholarships to Henrico students.Support the show
This week, Candi and Victoria bring you an exclusive look at a recent speech from Governor Glenn Youngkin. Plus, they discuss the Trump administration's plan to take on the radical left at America's top universities.
Governor Glenn Youngkin will leave office next year with at least one distinction among his predecessors. Michael Pope tells us about a record that he has already broken.
Plus: Virginia loses out on EV chargers; Gov. Youngkin touts 1000 undocumented immigrant arrests; and other stories. NEWSLETTER In the podcast: Richmond must hire 55 new multilingual teachers to comply with new state law; plans for new EV stations in Virginia get scrapped.
5/23/2025 PODCAST Episodes #1982 - #1984 GUESTS: Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Robert Hersov, Dan “The Ox” Ochsner, JD Hayworth, Tim Edson, Chris Saxman, Joe Morrissey, Michael Whatley + YOUR CALLS! at 1-888-480-JOHN (5646) and GETTR Live! @jfradioshow #GodzillaOfTruth #TruckingTheTruth Want more of today's show? Episode #1982 Gov Youngkin Unplugged, Collins On The Ropes With MAGA Voters Episode #1983 Winsome, Lose Some Episode #1984 Michael Whatley Turns RNC into Voter Integrity Fortress https://johnfredericksradio.libsyn.com/
Gov. Youngkin came to the Waterside marina for a launch event.
Governor Glenn Youngkin visited a women's behavioral health center Tuesday morning as part of an effort to recognize Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month. Brad Kutner has more on what the governor called successes from his administration and what legislators called a good start to a long-running problem.
Governor Glenn Youngkin plans to ignore claims by Virginia's House Clerk that some of his final actions in the 2025 legislative session were done improperly. As Brad Kutner found out, it’s not as uncommon as you might think.
As the sun begins to set on Governor Glenn Youngkin's time in office, what his legacy will be is starting to take shape. Michael Pope and Radio IQ Politics Analyst Jeff Schapiro discuss that and more from this week in state politics and government.
Among the bills Governor Glenn Youngkin signed in the last week was a Democrat-led effort to add new limits to social media for kids. Similar laws have faced legal challenge. But Brad Kutner reports the bill's author hopes to see Virginia's effort survive.
In the 5 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Julie Gunlock discussed: Gov. Youngkin and Miyares announce new investigation into Loudoun County Public Schools SCOTUS will allow Trump Administration to ban transgender service members in the military. Cardinals gather at Vatican to elect next pope Democrat Invokes ‘Trans Jesus’ After Amending Gender Bill Beyond Recognition in Middle of Night Trump announces deal to stop bombing Houthis, end shipping attacks Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow podcasts on Apple, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: wmal.com/oconnor-company Episode: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
*Loudoun County VA teen boys being punished for objecting to girls in locker room. *Winsome Sears has an unacceptable moral position. :) *Kaine concerned about deportations. *Bernie Sanders most amazing clip yet. *Feel bad for PBS/NPR? *Pete Hegseth best line yet. *Youngkin vetos most ever...good thing. *And more.
Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin is working with Democrats who control the General Assembly to put new restrictions on debt collectors seeking money for hospitals and doctors. Michael Pope reports.
Democrats in Virginia's legislature tried once again to roll back tax exempt status for confederate heritage organizations this year, and Governor Glenn Youngkin once again vetoed the effort. But even if it were to pass, First Amendment scholars fear the action may not hold up in court. Brad Kutner has more.
The I Love CVille Show headlines: Youngkin Backtracks & Greenlights Reid Campaign Michie Tavern Is For Sale, What's The Buyer Profile? How Would You Improve Michie Tavern? Old Ivy Rd Greystar Project Will Have Massive Impact Pro Re Nata Brewery Is Doing A Lot Of Things Right Council Asked To Fund 16 More Bus Drivers (82 Total) Albemarle County Is About To Raise Your Tax Rate Charlottesville Business Brokers Has Cash Buyers Read Viewer & Listener Comments Live On-Air The I Love CVille Show airs live Monday – Friday from 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm on The I Love CVille Network. Watch and listen to The I Love CVille Show on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, iTunes, Apple Podcast, YouTube, Spotify, Fountain, Amazon Music, Audible, Rumble and iLoveCVille.com.
Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin and Democrats who run the General Assembly are working together to go after junk fees. Michael Pope reports.
Youngkin Victory Lap, RFK Hits Gain Research, Tucker Unmasked, DEA Bust, Market ClimbsMATT/OLIVIA7:00 PM – 7:05 PM: Intro7:05 PM – 7:20 PM: Youngkin Takes A Lap7:20 PM – 7:35 PM: RFK On Gain Of Function7:35 PM – 7:50 PM: Sen. John Kennedy Laughs7:50 PM – 8:05 PM: Stock Market Climbs8:05 PM – 8:20 PM: Slur Mom Gets Rich8:20 PM – 8:35 PM: Woke Left Woke Right8:35 PM – 8:50 PM: Tucker Finally Takes Off Mask8:50 PM – 9:00 PM: DEA Huge Busts9:00 PM – 9:30 PM: Overtime: Hologram, 60 Min Emmy, R3 UpdateWatch the Live Show on the following channels: linktapgo.com/thedumshowTHE DUM SHOW, DON'T UNFRIEND ME, POLITICS, MAGA, TRUMP, MILITARYBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-dum-show--6012883/support.
The I Love CVille Show headlines: What Are The Top Stories Of 2025 So Far? “Sextortion Scandal” – Youngkin Lieutenant Resigns AlbCo Candidate Shreve Says No To More Housing 606 Delevan St: 2 Price Cuts From $300K To $250K Michie Tavern Business & Real Estate For Sale The Kentucky Derby Is This Saturday Ryan Odom Building Stacked Roster w/ UVA Hoops Charlottesville Business Brokers Has Cash Buyers Read Viewer & Listener Comments Live On-Air The I Love CVille Show airs live Monday – Friday from 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm on The I Love CVille Network. Watch and listen to The I Love CVille Show on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, iTunes, Apple Podcast, YouTube, Spotify, Fountain, Amazon Music, Audible, Rumble and iLoveCVille.com.
5/2/2025 PODCAST Episodes #1948 - #1950 GUESTS: Grover Norquist, Alireza Jafarzadeh, Jim Pfaff, Dan “The Ox” Ochsner, Dave Brat, Amanda Chase, Joe Morrissey, Chap Petersen, Chris Saxman + YOUR CALLS! at 1-888-480-JOHN (5646) and GETTR Live! @jfradioshow #GodzillaOfTruth #TruckingTheTruth Want more of today's show? Episode #1948 Phony Right Wing Click-Baiters Push Millionaires Tax Hike Episode #1949 Tax Cuts Group Has To Get With Congress Episode #1950 Youngkin Gets Skewered: Bone Head Move https://johnfredericksradio.libsyn.com/
There is good news from Virginia's First Lady when it comes to drugs in Virginia and chats to Jeff about those wins!
Plus: Richmond City Council approves budget amendments; Gov. Youngkin appointed to FEMA council.
Governor Glenn Youngkin is about to make a decision on legislation outlining parental rights and responsibilities. Michael Pope reports.
The I Love CVille Show headlines: Jefferson Council Calls For Youngkin To Fire Jim Ryan Jefferson Council Underwrites “Fire Jim Ryan” Print Ad UVA Physicians Group Questions Ryan, BOV (Again) Other Solutions For UVA v City Federal Building Buy What's Happening To Once-Presidential Glenn Youngkin? CIRCA Antique Store Asking For Help Finding Thieves Is Youngkin PAC Blackmailing Reid With Sex Pics? John Reid On The I Love CVille Show Thursday Read Viewer & Listener Comments Live On-Air The I Love CVille Show airs live Monday – Friday from 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm on The I Love CVille Network. Watch and listen to The I Love CVille Show on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, iTunes, Apple Podcast, YouTube, Spotify, Fountain, Amazon Music, Audible, Rumble and iLoveCVille.com.
4/28/2025 PODCAST Episodes #1941 - #1943 GUESTS: Col. John Mills, Dr. Peter McCullough, Sen. Doug Mastriano, Patti Lyman, Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Paul Teller + YOUR CALLS! at 1-888-480-JOHN (5646) and GETTR Live! @jfradioshow #GodzillaOfTruth #TruckingTheTruth Want more of today's show? Episode #1941 VA'S GOP Clown Show Pops The Big Tent Episode #1942 Trump's 100-Day Border Results Stunning Episode #1943 Youngkin Screwed John Reid To Install His Own LG Puppet https://johnfredericksradio.libsyn.com/
Welp there goes the neighborhood... John Reid was told to drop out of the Lt. Governor's race by Gov. Youngkin himself.
Curve ball city as the news just broke about John Reid being told by Gov. Youngkin to drop out of the race... buckle up kids... it's gonna be a bumpy ride!
4/23/2025 PODCAST Episodes #1932 - #1934 GUESTS: Phill Kline, Elaine Parker, Kirk Elliott, Rep. Morgan Griffith, Marci McCarthy, Debbie Dooley, Salleigh Grubbs, Rep. Noelle Kahaian, Mallory Staples, Caroline Jeffords, Sheriff David Clarke @jfradioshow #GodzillaOfTruth #TruckingTheTruth Want more of today's show? Episode #1932 Gold Soars As Governments Freak Out Over Low Reserves; Tax Cuts Or Bust Episode #1933 Rep. Morgan Griffith To Gov. Youngkin: I'm All In Episode #1934 Organizational Terrorists Burn The House Down https://johnfredericksradio.libsyn.com/
In the 8 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Julie Gunlock discussed: WMAL GUEST: VICTORIA COBB (President, Family Foundation) WEBSITE: FamilyFoundation.org UPCOMING EVENT: Northern Virginia Dinner April 28 with Gov. Youngkin and Scott Jennings FamilyFoundation.org/NOVA25 POLITICO: House Dems travel to El Salvador to secure Maryland man’s return WMAL GUEST: MICHAEL WHATLEY (RNC Chairman) TOPICS: Trump’s First 100 Days, Key Upcoming Elections WEBSITE: GOP.com WMAL GUEST: KATIE GORKA (Fairfax GOP Chair) WEBSITE: FairfaxGOP.org SOCIAL MEDIA: https://x.com/FairfaxGOP Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow podcasts on Apple, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: wmal.com/oconnor-company Episode: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
MAGA Gov. Glenn Youngkin is claiming that an outfit called the Virginia Homeland Security Task Force has made more than 500 arrests as of Monday, though the governor's office isn't able to give us much detail on the nature of the arrests.
4/18/2025 PODCAST Episodes #1923 - #1925 GUESTS: Suzy Kelly, Chris Hoar, Dan “The Ox” Ochsner, Ret. Captain Douglas Ernest, Chris Saxman, Joe Morrissey, Chap Petersen + YOUR CALLS! at 1-888-480-JOHN (5646) and GETTR Live! @jfradioshow #GodzillaOfTruth #TruckingTheTruth Want more of today's show? Episode #1923 Woke Popes; The State of Radio In America Episode #1924 How Trump's Tariff's Saved My Company Episode #1925 VA DEMS Screw Their Own Constituents To Hurt Youngkin https://johnfredericksradio.libsyn.com/
Virginia Governor Glenn Allen Youngkin, discusses the long term impact that tariffs will have on the state and it's industries. He is joined by Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro and Lisa Abramowicz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
gun control, Second Amendment, Virginia, Patriot Mobile, media bias, advocacy, firearms, conservative values, activism, freedom In this episode of Armed American Radio, host Mark Walters discusses the current state of gun control in Virginia, highlighting the failure of Democrats to override Governor Youngkin's vetoes on gun control legislation. The conversation shifts to a discussion with Dave Workman about the persistent anti-gun sentiment and the challenges faced by gun rights advocates. Later, Danielle Buck from Patriot Mobile joins to discuss the company's commitment to supporting conservative values and the importance of aligning consumer spending with personal beliefs. The episode concludes with a reflection on media bias regarding the Second Amendment and the need for advocacy and activism in the face of misinformation. Takeaways Virginia Democrats failed to override Youngkin's vetoes on gun control. The federal push for gun control is largely ineffective. Gun rights advocates are gaining momentum at the state level. The Second Amendment is about self-defense against an overreaching government. Democrats are not afraid of guns, but of the political power of gun owners. Patriot Mobile supports conservative causes and values. Consumer spending should align with personal beliefs and values. Media bias skews public perception of gun ownership. More positive stories about gun ownership need to be shared. Activism and advocacy are crucial for protecting Second Amendment rights.
Join Jim and Greg for 3 Martini Lunch as they celebrate a major MS-13 gang leader's arrest, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's veto spree against a lot of lousy bills passed by Democrats, and a Texas congressman exposing NPR CEO Katherine Maher's radical views using her own words.First, they break down the FBI's arrest of the top MS-13 leader on the East Coast during an early morning raid in Virginia and carried out with federal, state, and local cooperation. Jim and Greg applaud the move, hoping more gang members are soon locked up or deported. And they are encouraged to see the Justice Department and FBI making this a priority.Then they stay in Virginia, where Gov. Youngkin recently vetoed nearly 160 bills from the Democrat-controlled legislature. The rejected measures covered gun control, a minimum wage hike, restricted speech outside abortion clinics, and a sweeping “environmental justice” agenda, among others. With a governor's race looming, Jim warns that Democrats will push these policies into law if they perform well in November.Finally, they enjoy Texas Rep. Brandon Gill's grilling of NPR CEO Katherine Maher. Gill methodically exposes Maher's extreme views on reparations, looting, and other issues—simply by quoting her own past statements.Please visit our great sponsors:This show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Your well-being is worth it —and now, it's within reach with Betterhelp. Visit https://BetterHelp.com/3ML to get 10% off your first month.
Join Jim and Greg for 3 Martini Lunch as they celebrate a major MS-13 gang leader's arrest, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's veto spree against a lot of lousy bills passed by Democrats, and a Texas congressman exposing NPR CEO Katherine Maher's radical views using her own words. First, they break down the FBI's arrest of […]