Steve Deace Show If Republicans Don't Address the Economy, We Are SCREWED | 11/10/25
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Nov 10, 2025 Bob Vander Plaats, a conservative leader with The Family Leader, discusses the Iowa gubernatorial race and emphasizes the need for Republicans to engage grassroots. Oron McIntyre, a BlazeTV commentator, debates controversial figures on the right, like Tucker Carlson and Nick Fuentes, urging constructive dialogue within the movement. The duo also tackles cultural shifts in suburban areas and challenges facing conservatism, calling for renewed messaging and strategy. They assert the importance of addressing youth grievances and navigating complex political dynamics.
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Shutdown Backfired Politically
- Steve Deace warns the 41-day shutdown achieved little and may have strengthened Democrats politically.
- He argues Republicans own healthcare messaging because they failed to repeal Obamacare when they had the chance.
Policy Spitballing From Lack Of Legislative Wins
- Deace says Trump is forced into ad-hoc policy ideas because Congress won't deliver meaningful legislation.
- He links this to endorsements of RINOs and weak legislative capacity facing economic challenges.
Suspend The Filibuster To Win
- Bob Vander Plaats urges Republicans to suspend the filibuster, pass priority bills, then restore it.
- He frames this as using every tool to 'play to win' in an existential political struggle.