The Brett Cooper Show

The Lowest IQ Member of Congress Wants a Promotion | Episode 106

Dec 10, 2025
The discussion dives into Representative Jasmine Crockett's rise to fame, sparked by a viral clash in Congress. It critiques her self-presentation and contrasts her affluent background with her claimed 'hood' persona. The podcast highlights her focus on opposing Trump, rather than meaningful policy. Brett dissects her interview style and raises doubts about her reparations proposals. The conversation wraps up with a caution about her electability in Texas and the dangers of political theatrics.
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INSIGHT

Viral Theater Built Her Brand

  • Brett Cooper argues Jasmine Crockett rose to fame through viral theater rather than policy substance.
  • Viral confrontations and performative moments anchored her political brand more than governance.
ANECDOTE

The Viral Committee Confrontation

  • Cooper recounts Crockett's viral clash with AOC and Marjorie Taylor Greene that launched her profile.
  • The clip showed dramatic back-and-forths, applause, and meme-ready moments that amplified her fame.
INSIGHT

High-Profile Endorsements Inflate Stars

  • Cooper highlights Kamala Harris publicly praising Crockett as a 'superstar,' which elevated her status.
  • Such endorsements can create momentum regardless of a candidate's policy depth.
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