The Michael Knowles Show Friendly Fire: Hegseth. Homeland Security & Happy Meals
Dec 2, 2025
Hosts dive into the shocking National Guard shooting, linking it to dire immigration policies. They tackle Somali fraud and radicalization risks, calling for harsher vetting. The conversation shifts to fast-food quality and the decline of customer service, tying it to corporate practices. A heated debate arises over Pete Hegseth's controversial actions against narco-traffickers, questioning the morality and legality of targeting drug boats. They also examine the complexities of U.S. intervention in Venezuela and the implications of regime change.
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Immigration Vetting Crisis
- The National Guard shooting by an Afghan national highlights systemic immigration vetting failures.
- Public opinion is shifting rightward on immigration and policymakers must respond.
Follow Through On Immigration Promises
- If leaders promise to halt third-world immigration, they must follow through with enforcement.
- Denaturalize and deport citizens who obtained status through fraud.
Radicalization After Arrival
- Mass migration plus domestic radicalization creates acute terror risks.
- U.S. institutions sometimes enable radicalization after arrival.
