<ul> <li data-start="140" data-end="716"> <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/who-thomas-jacob-sanford-what-we-know-about-suspected-michigan-church-gunman">Michigan Church Attack</a> <ul data-start="175" data-end="716"> <li data-start="175" data-end="410"> The discussion opens with news of a violent attack at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Michigan, where a man drove a truck into the building, opened fire, killed four people, injured ten, and set the church on fire. </li> <li data-start="414" data-end="562"> The speakers frame the attack as part of a wider trend of violence against religious institutions, emphasizing hostility toward people of faith. </li> <li data-start="566" data-end="716"> They highlight the quick response of law enforcement, using it to argue against what they see as Democratic &ldquo;demonization&rdquo; of police and ICE agents. </li> </ul> </li> <li data-start="718" data-end="1551"> <a href="https://apnews.com/article/government-shutdown-trump-democrats-meeting-8607a47b911aa7ac44afa69f6188406c">The &ldquo;Schumer Shutdown&rdquo;</a> <ul data-start="753" data-end="1551"> <li data-start="827" data-end="1016"> Cruz and Ferguson repeatedly call it a &ldquo;Schumer Shutdown,&rdquo; arguing Democrats are deliberately causing it to appease their progressive base and avoid criticism from figures like AOC. </li> <li data-start="1020" data-end="1162"> They claim Republicans offered a clean continuing resolution (CR) to keep government open, but Democrats opposed it for political reasons. </li> <li data-start="1166" data-end="1446"> They warn of shutdown consequences, such as furloughed workers, closed national parks, and delayed paychecks, while also suggesting it could be an opportunity for Trump&rsquo;s administration to terminate &ldquo;deep state&rdquo; bureaucrats in agencies like the EPA, IRS, and Labor Department. </li> <li data-start="1450" data-end="1551"> The commentary portrays Democrats as inconsistent, citing their past statements opposing shutdowns. </li> </ul> &nbsp; </li> <li data-start="1553" data-end="2277"> <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/media/megyn-kelly-tells-off-left-wing-activist-tpusa-event-who-blamed-trump-rhetoric-political-violence">Escalating Democratic Rhetoric and Its Effects</a> <ul data-start="1612" data-end="2277"> <li data-start="1612" data-end="1732"> The episode then devotes significant time to Democratic leaders&rsquo; rhetoric about Republicans, ICE, and law enforcement. </li> <li data-start="1736" data-end="1943"> It cites examples: Gavin Newsom calling Stephen Miller a fascist, Hakeem Jeffries describing Trump&rsquo;s inauguration as a &ldquo;supervillain convention,&rdquo; and others comparing ICE to the Gestapo or slave patrols. </li> <li data-start="1947" data-end="2141"> The speakers argue this rhetoric incites violence against conservatives and law enforcement, linking it to incidents like the assassination of Charlie Kirk and attacks on ICE facilities. </li> <li data-start="2145" data-end="2277"> They present this as part of a broader Democratic strategy to delegitimize institutions like ICE, police, and the Supreme Court. </li> </ul> </li> </ul> Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. 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