

Best of the Program | Guest: Sen. Tom Cotton | 2/17/25
Feb 17, 2025
Sen. Tom Cotton, a Republican from Arkansas known for his strong stance on China, joins the discussion. He highlights the growing threat China poses to American society, revealing alarming human rights abuses and oppressive tactics. The conversation spans topics like the recent tensions between the U.S. and Canada, the state of free speech in Europe, and reflections on America's national pride through sports. Cotton warns about the implications of censorship and the importance of defending diverse opinions to protect democratic values.
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China: An Evil Empire
- China poses a significant threat to America, exceeding that of Soviet Russia.
- The Chinese Communist Party's atrocities, including mass murder and organ harvesting, define it as an evil empire.
Elite Complacency on China
- American citizens recognize China's threat, but elites often downplay it due to vested interests.
- This complicity prevents a full understanding of China's dangers.
Trump's Stance on China
- Donald Trump is the toughest president on China since World War II.
- He shifted the conversation, forcing even hesitant successors to acknowledge the threat.