Donald Trump for Speaker of the House? | Guests: Mark Levin & Steve Baker | 10/4/23
Oct 4, 2023
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Mark Levin and Steve Baker join the podcast and discuss the ousting of Kevin McCarthy as House speaker. They also delve into the investigation into false testimony that may have led to innocent people being imprisoned. The hosts examine different scenarios for the upcoming House speaker selection process. The podcast also addresses the investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct by Tim Ballard and the paused investigation. Additionally, they discuss the significance of investigative journalism and highlight breaking news stories involving potential perjury and lack of evidence in the Oathkeepers trial. The speakers explore the decline of American manufacturing and emphasize the importance of buying American-made products. They also discuss the history of eugenics and its impact on the Democrat party. The podcast concludes with speculation on Donald Trump potentially becoming the next Speaker of the House.
The Democratic Party's historical rejection of America's founding principles and distortion of narratives to suit their agenda
The modern Democratic Party's embrace of left-wing ideologies and erosion of founding principles
The importance of recognizing and confronting the morally wrong actions and ideologies within the Democratic Party
The need for a clear plan and strategic leadership in the House Speaker election process
Deep dives
Republicans in the House
In this podcast episode, Mark Levin criticizes certain Republican congressmen, such as Matt Gaetz, Nancy Mace, and others, for their actions in the House. He believes they lack a clear plan and are not effectively opposing the Democratic Party. Levin highlights the importance of unity within the Republican Party, as well as standing up for conservative principles and pushing for conservative legislation.
The Democrat Party's Hatred for America
Mark Levin discusses his new book, 'The Democrat Party Hates America,' in which he argues that the Democratic Party has historically rejected America's founding principles and harbored anti-American sentiments. Levin explores the party's support for slavery, eugenics, and its opposition to the principles of natural law and individual liberty. He criticizes how the party rewrites history and distorts narratives to suit its agenda, calling on Americans to recognize the true nature of the Democratic Party.
The State of the Democratic Party
Mark Levin delves into the modern Democratic Party and its embrace of left-wing ideologies and policies. He highlights the party's support for abortion rights, its promotion of identity politics based on race, and its advocacy for progressive policies. Levin describes the party as being hostile to religious liberty and instrumental in eroding the founding principles of the United States. He urges Americans to recognize the true nature of the Democratic Party's agenda.
Evil in Politics
Mark Levin discusses the presence of evil in politics and the actions and ideologies of the modern Democratic Party. He highlights the party's alignment with policies and practices that he views as morally wrong, such as supporting abortion, promoting identity politics, and advocating for socialist principles. Levin argues that it is important to recognize and confront the evil within the political sphere in order to preserve the values and principles upon which America was founded.
Importance of Having a Plan for House Speaker Election
Having a clear plan for the House Speaker election is crucial to avoid potential chaos and uncertainty. While the idea of removing the current speaker may seem appealing, it is important to consider the potential outcomes. One possibility is that all Republicans unite behind a candidate, resulting in a similar situation to the previous House Speaker. Another scenario involves Republicans reaching out to moderate Democrats to gain their support, potentially leading to even worse outcomes for conservatives. Alternatively, a more centrist candidate may be chosen who pleases neither the left nor the right, resulting in a less desirable situation. Finally, the worst-case scenario would involve all Democrats and a few liberal Republicans selecting a nominee, leading to Democratic control of the House. It is crucial to carefully consider the potential consequences before making decisions.
Potential Candidacy of Donald Trump for House Speaker
There are reports suggesting that Republicans have been in contact with former President Donald Trump, drafting a potential effort to make him the House Speaker. Trump has reportedly shown openness to helping the Republican Party, at least in the short term. While his candidacy would undoubtedly create a spectacle and generate significant media coverage, it is important to weigh the potential benefits and drawbacks. Trump's involvement could energize his supporters and rally conservatives, but it could also polarize the political landscape and detract from the more important policy issues at hand. Ultimately, the decision to draft Trump as the House Speaker would require careful consideration of the potential consequences and the impact it may have on the party and the country as a whole.
The Need for a Clear Vision and Plan in the House
The recent events in the House of Representatives highlight the importance of having a clear vision and plan for leadership. Simply removing the current speaker without a solid replacement can lead to uncertainty and potential chaos. Without a well-thought-out strategy, the outcome could be worse than the current situation. It is essential to have a candidate who can unite Republicans and gain the necessary support from moderate Democrats, ensuring a stable and effective leadership. Alternatively, choosing a more centrist candidate may result in a compromised and less favorable situation. Ultimately, the House needs a leader who can effectively navigate the political landscape and advance the conservative agenda while maintaining unity within the party.
In an exclusive for Blaze Media, Blaze Media contributor and investigative journalist Steve Baker releases a piece showing evidence that Capitol Police may have committed perjury in testifying about an incident that they claimed happened on January 6 that never actually happened. Are there innocent people in prison due to false testimony? BlazeTV host Mark Levin joins to discuss the ousting of Kevin McCarthy as House speaker and critiques the reasoning of the House Republicans who voted against McCarthy. Glenn speaks with Blaze Media contributor Steve Baker to review his exclusive investigation into testimony that landed people in prison. Glenn and Stu look at all the different situations that could come during the upcoming House speaker selection process. Plus, Glenn addresses why TheBlaze’s investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct by Tim Ballard was put on pause.