

Why JD Vance’s Latest Immigration Claim Is Just Plain Wrong
Sep 15, 2024
Jessica Pishko, a journalist and author known for her critical insights on the unchecked power of sheriffs, joins the discussion. She and the hosts dissect JD Vance’s erroneous claims about immigration in Springfield, revealing the economic benefits migrants bring. Pishko emphasizes the profound implications of sheriffs’ authority on democracy, highlighting the lack of oversight in their roles. The conversation unpacks the intersection of political rhetoric and the growing influence of far-right movements within law enforcement, bringing light to pressing issues of representation and power.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Debating Power and Immigration
01:43 • 10min
Scrutinizing Political Rhetoric and AI's Impact
11:17 • 9min
Understanding the Role and Power of Sheriffs in America
20:32 • 4min
Sheriffs and the Far-Right Influence
24:51 • 11min
Examining the Role of Constitutional Sheriffs in Justice and Power Dynamics
35:24 • 5min