The Jesse Kelly Show Hour 3: Stuck in a Cult
Sep 6, 2025
Discover the emotional journey of pulling individuals from cult-like environments, emphasizing the psychological manipulation involved. Explore why Houston was the chosen destination for a fresh start. Dive into Gavin Newsom's evolving strategic approach to reach a broader audience. Engage with the contrasting priorities of freedom versus security, reflecting on deeply held beliefs. Personal stories highlight the challenges of reclaiming independence amidst political and societal pressures.
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From Broke To Radio By Chance
- Jesse Kelly describes moving across the country broke with his family after leaving D.C. and how chance led him to work selling RVs in Texas.
- That job and a friend (Michael Berry) opened radio opportunities that accidentally launched his national show.
Selling RVs Lead To A Media Break
- Jesse recounts selling RVs, becoming a manager, and being discovered on local radio while still working the salesroom.
- Those early phone interviews and support from Michael Berry led to a one-hour radio slot that grew into syndication.
Why Conservatives Shouldn't Coach Newsom
- Gavin Newsom appears on right-wing shows to learn how to speak to moderate voters without alienating his base.
- Jesse warns that sharpening those skills makes Newsom a more dangerous future candidate if allowed to practice.