Podcast Episode
205 Democrats Keep Court Packing Alive & 192 Refuse to Condemn Socialism | Whiteford, Murray

About this episode
Jenny Beth Martin is co-founder of the Tea Party movement and Chairman of Tea Party Patriots Action. She hosts The Jenny Beth Show, which airs Monday through Friday at 1:00 PM ET. She opens this episode and hands the rest of the hour to a guest host.Robert McNeily is Director of Broadcasting and Grassroots Engagement at Tea Party Patriots Action. He guest-hosts from the eleven-minute mark to the close.Justine Brooke Murray is with the Media Research Center, where she hosts Woke of the Week. She covers how national television and print outlets frame political stories, and she joins for the first half of the hour.Catherine Whiteford is National Co-Chairwoman of the Young Republican National Federation. She is from Texas, lives in North Carolina, and organizes the federation's national and regional campaign deployments. Her grandparents and her mother fled communist China when her mother was 16.Key topics:The one-sentence amendment to fix the Supreme Court at nine justices, and why it failed 212 to 206Why the Constitution never says nine, and what has held the number there since 1869The House vote of 220 to 192 condemning socialism and calling for the SAVE America Act — the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility ActA socialist caucus answering a vote of Congress with a membership sign-up linkPortland quoting the Communist Manifesto, and a New York City chapter reported at more than 15,000 membersWhy affordability, not Karl Marx, is what young voters are responding toA family that fled Mao's China, and what meat rationing actually looked likeThe Texas Senate nominee who called capitalism an oppressive system to be dismantled in 2020The Young Republican fall deployment schedule and how to join one8,500 volunteers and 750,000 doors on the other side in a single New York City primaryThe poll worker and poll watcher call to action at helpatthepolls.comTimestamps:00:00 — Cold open: 220 to 192, and the fringe gaining ground01:02 — Capitol Hill: the government is funded through December 1101:28 — The House condemns socialism and calls for the SAVE America Act02:12 — It passed 220 to 19202:25 — The socialists answer with a sign-up link03:09 — The one-sentence amendment to fix the Court at nine justices03:59 — A baker's dozen, 13 justices, and where the limiting principle is05:15 — James Talarico and capitalism as an oppressive system05:58 — Today his campaign calls him a proud capitalist06:29 — Ron DeSantis endorses Byron Donalds in Tampa06:58 — A dozen socialists headed to Albany with the agenda already written07:19 — Angela Davis and Hasan Piker in Chicago tomorrow08:38 — Your assignment: poll worker first, poll watcher second10:31 — Jenny Beth Martin hands the hour to Robert McNeily11:42 — Justine Brooke Murray and Catherine Whiteford join12:32 — Why affordability, not Karl Marx, is moving young voters14:24 — Did anybody report the second half of the story15:34 — What the SAVE America Act actually asks a voter to do19:11 — A sign-up link and almost 3,000 likes20:11 — Portland answers with the Communist Manifesto20:33 — Her grandparents and her mother fled communist China21:44 — The nine-justices amendment fails 212 to 20625:14 — Texas: which one is it33:55 — Albany, data centers, and a Chinese bot network37:40 — The socialism conference program in Chicago39:54 — A generation with no lived memory of September 1141:07 — Justine Brooke Murray signs off, and the call to action43:59 — The Young Republican fall deployment schedule45:53 — 8,500 volunteers and 750,000 doors on the other side47:44 — Where to sign up, and who covers the travel48:56 — The Republican Jewish Coalition Summit in Las Vegas50:12 — The Vice President behind closed doors57:34 — A mayoral race decided by a coin toss59:06 — Sixty-one days is enough timeLinks: helpatthepolls.com, yrnf.com, jennybethshow.com and teapartypatriots.org