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 206
Why the Constitution never says nine, and what has held the number there since 1869
The House vote of 220 to 192 condemning socialism and calling for the SAVE America Act — the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act
A socialist caucus answering a vote of Congress with a membership sign-up link
Portland quoting the Communist Manifesto, and a New York City chapter reported at more than 15,000 members
Why affordability, not Karl Marx, is what young voters are responding to
A family that fled Mao's China, and what meat rationing actually looked like
The Texas Senate nominee who called capitalism an oppressive system to be dismantled in 2020
The Young Republican fall deployment schedule and how to join one
8,500 volunteers and 750,000 doors on the other side in a single New York City primary
The poll worker and poll watcher call to action at helpatthepolls.com
Timestamps:
00:00 — Cold open: 220 to 192, and the fringe gaining ground
01:02 — Capitol Hill: the government is funded through December 11
01:28 — The House condemns socialism and calls for the SAVE America Act
02:12 — It passed 220 to 192
02:25 — The socialists answer with a sign-up link
03:09 — The one-sentence amendment to fix the Court at nine justices
03:59 — A baker's dozen, 13 justices, and where the limiting principle is
05:15 — James Talarico and capitalism as an oppressive system
05:58 — Today his campaign calls him a proud capitalist
06:29 — Ron DeSantis endorses Byron Donalds in Tampa
06:58 — A dozen socialists headed to Albany with the agenda already written
07:19 — Angela Davis and Hasan Piker in Chicago tomorrow
08:38 — Your assignment: poll worker first, poll watcher second
10:31 — Jenny Beth Martin hands the hour to Robert McNeily
11:42 — Justine Brooke Murray and Catherine Whiteford join
12:32 — Why affordability, not Karl Marx, is moving young voters
14:24 — Did anybody report the second half of the story
15:34 — What the SAVE America Act actually asks a voter to do
19:11 — A sign-up link and almost 3,000 likes
20:11 — Portland answers with the Communist Manifesto
20:33 — Her grandparents and her mother fled communist China
21:44 — The nine-justices amendment fails 212 to 206
25:14 — Texas: which one is it
33:55 — Albany, data centers, and a Chinese bot network
37:40 — The socialism conference program in Chicago
39:54 — A generation with no lived memory of September 11
41:07 — Justine Brooke Murray signs off, and the call to action
43:59 — The Young Republican fall deployment schedule
45:53 — 8,500 volunteers and 750,000 doors on the other side
47:44 — Where to sign up, and who covers the travel
48:56 — The Republican Jewish Coalition Summit in Las Vegas
50:12 — The Vice President behind closed doors
57:34 — A mayoral race decided by a coin toss
59:06 — Sixty-one days is enough time
Links: helpatthepolls.com, yrnf.com, jennybethshow.com and teapartypatriots.org