The Eric Metaxas Show

Charlie Kirk’s influence and Donald Trump’s speech to the United Nations

Sep 24, 2025
John Zmirak, an insightful author and conservative commentator, joins the conversation to explore Charlie Kirk’s impact and Donald Trump’s provocative speech to the UN. They dive into the UN's flaws, shaped by historical politics, and critique Europe’s struggle with immigration and cultural identity. Zmirak argues for banning pharmaceutical TV ads to reduce media influence, while also addressing the complexities surrounding Charlie Kirk's faith and the church’s response to its leadership. The discussion offers sharp commentary on current media biases and cultural tensions.
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ADVICE

Use Boycotts As Cultural Leverage

  • Boycott Disney, ABC, and advertisers who defend disrespectful commentary to apply consumer pressure.
  • Sacrifice convenience and withdraw support from companies that promote harmful cultural agendas.
ADVICE

Back Affiliates To Pressure Networks

  • Support local broadcasters (Sinclair, Nexstar) who refused to air Jimmy Kimmel to force a standoff with ABC.
  • Send messages to affiliates and express approval to strengthen their position against the networks.
INSIGHT

UN Founded On A Faulty Assumption

  • The UN was built on a wartime assumption that the U.S. and Soviet Union shared values, which was false.
  • That foundational delusion helps explain the UN's frequent ineffectiveness and biased behavior today.
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