The Matt Walsh Show

Ep. 1614 - The "No Kings" Protests Were A Disaster

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Jun 16, 2025
Protests against a non-existent monarchy sparked debate across the country, revealing deep divisions within the Democratic Party. Tensions escalated, particularly in Salt Lake City, where chaotic clashes raised concerns about public safety. The discussion also delved into immigration policy, pondering the implications of amnesty for illegal workers in agriculture. Lastly, the media's portrayal of Father's Day drew criticism for neglecting fathers' roles, further stirring a call for accountability and recognition.
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INSIGHT

Divide Among Democrats Over Authority

  • The "No Kings" protests reveal a disconnect between old and young Democrats about government and authority.
  • Older Democrats fret about imagined monarchy threats, while younger ones pursue radical power changes.
ANECDOTE

Emotional Elderly Protesters' Confusion

  • Older protesters appeared confused and emotionally vulnerable at No Kings rallies.
  • Many displayed sincere fear driven by media narratives rather than coherent political ideas.
INSIGHT

Police Absence Fuels Protest Chaos

  • Democrat-run cities lack effective police forces, necessitating vigilante-style "peacekeepers" at protests.
  • This intentional police retreat contributes to lawlessness at left-wing protests.
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