

The Left's Bloodthirst Grows To Dangerous Levels | Episode 18
Apr 9, 2025
Dan Bongino, a former Secret Service agent and political commentator, discusses the alarming rise of violent rhetoric and actions from the political left, including disturbing surveys justifying violence against public figures. He critiques media portrayals of security concerns and the FBI's decisions in protecting controversial figures. Bongino also delves into U.S.-China tensions, the implications of rising tariffs, and the cultural context of political violence, highlighting the serious ramifications for democracy and public safety.
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Left's Growing Acceptance of Violence
- The political left's tolerance for violence is increasing, with a growing acceptance of political assassination.
- This is fueled by the narrative that their opponents are a threat to democracy, justifying extreme measures.
Trend of Increasing Violence
- This isn't a new trend; surveys from 2022, 2024, and 2025 show increasing acceptance of political violence.
- A 2024 survey found 17% of respondents, including 28% of Democrats, believed America would be better off if Trump were killed.
NBC Smears Dan Bongino
- NBC's report on Dan Bongino having security detail is a smear campaign.
- They falsely claim it's unprecedented and question the need, ignoring the real threats against him.