The Chris Stigall Show Guess Who's Back?
Dec 10, 2025
Joe Gruters, Republican National Committee chair, shares insights on midterm strategies and fundraising, emphasizing grassroots mobilization for 2026. Dr. Ben Carson, former HUD Secretary, discusses the MAHA movement, linking illegal immigration to housing demand and advocating for AI regulation in education. Country music legend Ricky Skaggs reminisces about his Grand Ole Opry experiences and his upcoming Christmas tour, celebrating the charm of traditional country music. It's a lively blend of politics, policy, and melodies!
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Trump As The Best Economic Messenger
- Chris Stigall argues Trump is the most effective messenger to sell economic gains directly to voters.
- Stigall says Trump's rallies refocus attention on tangible job and affordability claims faster than consultants can.
Supply-Side Case For Affordability
- Scott Bessent framed tax and trade changes as driving lower prices and higher incomes in 2026.
- Stigall presents this as a supply-side argument that ripples will become waves next year.
Special Elections As Early Warning
- Stigall flags special-election losses as warning signs despite national optimism.
- He frames those losses as motivation for Trump to personally lead the turnout effort.