Steve Deace Show We CANNOT Hand Democrats Cheap Wins | 12/8/25
Dec 8, 2025
Bob Vander Plaats, a conservative activist and leader at The Family Leader, shares insights from his recent trip to Washington, D.C., discussing the political climate and conversations on Israel. Adam Steen, an Iowa gubernatorial candidate, reflects on his experiences at the TPUSA Mar-a-Lago event and outlines his campaign's cultural priorities, emphasizing grassroots activism. Attorney Davis Younts presents the case of Brig. Gen. Christopher Sage, who faces career jeopardy for challenging COVID policies, highlighting the implications for military clients.
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Don’t Give Opponents Cheap Wins
- Avoid pardoning political opponents who will immediately run against you and highlight your weakness.
- Instead, hold accountable those who committed serious offenses to prevent giving Democrats easy political wins.
Promises Without Implementation Erode Trust
- Modern Republican strategy often relied on symbolic votes to rally voters but routinely failed to follow through in office.
- That gap between promises and action explains voter distrust and the need for tangible, consistent policy follow-through.
Principles Can Create A Political Lane
- Ted Cruz sees pro‑Israel positioning as both a genuine conviction and a viable lane for a 2028 presidential bid.
- Aligning personal principles with a clear voter bloc can create durable campaign momentum.
