The Glenn Beck Program Trump Accuses Democrats of Sedition — Here’s the Truth | Guest: Dave Isay | 11/21/25
Nov 21, 2025
Dave Isay, the founder of StoryCorps, joins to discuss the power of personal stories and everyday kindness. He highlights how small acts can significantly impact lives, sharing a touching story about a teacher's comfort to a grieving student. Isay emphasizes StoryCorps' mission to capture and share these human experiences to foster understanding and connection among Americans. The conversation also touches on the essence of gratitude, especially around Thanksgiving, and reflects on the deeper meaning of community and empathy.
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Bubba Effect Erodes Institutional Trust
- Glenn Beck defines the "Bubba effect" as citizens siding with local outsiders when institutions lose legitimacy.
- He warns this dynamic makes wrongdoing irrelevant and can escalate into national crisis when trust collapses.
Politicizing The Military Breaks The Republic
- Glenn says congressional members urging troops to refuse orders crosses a historic red line and risks politicizing the military.
- He argues civilian control of the military is the firewall of the republic and that urging resistance is seditious institutional behavior.
Restore Chain‑Of‑Command Publicly
- Glenn urges Congress to discipline members who encourage military resistance and use censure as routine maintenance.
- He tells the Joint Chiefs to publicly restate that U.S. forces obey all lawful orders of the president to preserve civilian control.