The Jesse Kelly Show

Hour 3: The Immigration Industry

Aug 23, 2025
Dive into the complex world of illegal immigration and its tangled implications in society. The podcast debates whether age limits should be imposed on political representatives while stressing the power of voter engagement over restrictions. Discover unexpected career paths for young women beyond degrees and the challenges of mundane phone conversations. Enjoy humorous contrasts between historical conflicts, like the Confederacy and Ukraine, sprinkled with insights on contemporary issues like masculinity and home safety solutions.
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INSIGHT

Voter Participation Beats Blanket Term Limits

  • Jesse Kelly argues term limits are less effective than voter participation at removing bad officials.
  • He stresses low turnout lets unpopular incumbents persist and urges citizens to vote in primaries.
INSIGHT

Apathy Fuels Entrenched Incumbents

  • Kelly highlights shocking voter apathy: roughly 12% approval for Congress and low turnout even among engaged Republicans in primaries.
  • He links apathy to allowing entrenched, elderly, or corrupt politicians to remain in office.
ANECDOTE

Incumbents Stay Due To Voter Neglect

  • Kelly recalls Arlen Specter and Dianne Feinstein serving while visibly incapacitated as examples of voters failing to act.
  • He argues repeated re-elections reflect citizen neglect rather than isolated senator failures.
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