GOD'S VELVET HAMMER: 30 Years on the Front Lines of the Fight for Life | Sandy Rios
The Jenny Beth ShowMay 01, 2026x
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GOD'S VELVET HAMMER: 30 Years on the Front Lines of the Fight for Life | Sandy Rios

Guest: Sandy Rios is a political commentator, author, and longtime conservative voice. She served as president of Concerned Women for America, was a Fox News contributor for seven years, hosted morning drive radio in Chicago, anchored mornings on American Family Radio for ten years, and now hosts the daily podcast Sandy Rios 24/7. She is the author of God's Velvet Hammer.

Host: Jenny Beth Martin is co-founder of the Tea Party movement and Chairman of Tea Party Patriots Action.

 

Key topics covered:

  • Sandy's pro-life awakening in 1973 Berlin and a singing career that crossed three continents
  • Friendship with Joni Eareckson Tada and life with a severely disabled daughter
  • Dr. Anthony Levatino: the abortion doctor whose moment of truth came in his own front yard
  • RU-486 exposed and the 80 percent of mothers who choose life when they see the ultrasound
  • The third attempt on President Trump's life and Sandy's response
  • Comey, Kimmel, and the Wisconsin bar that put a bounty on the President
  • Why discipline and boundaries are an act of love
  • God's Velvet Hammer: the title, the book, and the calling behind it
  • Sandy's challenge to every conservative who is tired but not yet finished

 

Timestamps (audio cut):

00:00 — Show open and guest introduction

01:06 — Sandy's pro-life awakening in 1973 Berlin

07:52 — Singing career: Chicago Bears, US Army Berlin, Japan

13:20 — Sasha, Joni Eareckson Tada, and the value of every life

19:56 — Dr. Anthony Levatino: when an abortion doctor's daughter died

22:04 — RU-486 exposed and the 80 percent who choose life after ultrasounds

26:10 — The men in Chicago who called in to talk about regret

32:14 — The third attempt on President Trump's life

37:38 — Discipline, boundaries, and the collapse of order

42:09 — Comey, Kimmel, and the bar that put a bounty on the President

44:20 — “I want to live so I can save this country”

49:51 — Sandy's challenge to every American who is tired

55:02 — How God's Velvet Hammer got its name

56:48 — 30 years in: are we winning or losing the fight?

01:01:55 — Sandy Rios 24/7 and where to find Sandy

 

Links:

jennybethshow.com

teapartypatriots.org

Sandy Rios 24/7 — available on every podcast platform

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