Bannon`s War Room Episode 4589: Big Beautiful Bill And Hard Choices; Defunding VOA
Jun 26, 2025
Join Carrie Lake, a former news anchor and political figure, Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project, and maritime expert Captain Fennell for a deep dive into pressing national issues. They discuss the precarious nuclear dynamics involving Pakistan and U.S. defense strategies, emphasizing the importance of naval power. The trio also tackles corruption within government agencies, the complexities of recent healthcare legislation, and the heated debates around election integrity and funding for organizations like Planned Parenthood. Get ready for an engaging discussion filled with insights and bold predictions!
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Shift to Hemispheric Defense
- The U.S. is shifting focus from Middle East wars to hemispheric defense against China.
- Maritime power, especially Navy, is crucial to counter China's Pacific expansion.
U.S. Navy Decline and Challenges
- The U.S. Navy's size has declined from 600 to under 300 ships since 1986.
- We face industrial base challenges to rapidly rebuild naval power, vital against China's threat.
Prioritize Naval Multi-Mission Platforms
- Defense funding should prioritize multi-mission Navy destroyers over costly ground Army brigades.
- Multi-mission platforms provide broader strategic value per dollar spent than large ground combat units.