The Social Contract with Joe Walsh

Our democracy depends upon a people accepting who won and who lost an election. If we can't agree on that, our elections process ends, and if our elections process ends, our democracy ends. Don't let that happen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What Nikki Haley did isn't a surprise. She did what Dan nearly every Republican has done these past eight years. She clung to her career. But all these Nikki Haley voters are there for the taking. But Joe Biden has to go take them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why would the United Nations hold a moment of silence yesterday for a man personally responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands of people? Because that man was head of a country allowed into the United Nations. And that's a problem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

He's a pastor to Hispanics and other immigrants seeking asylum. We disagree over what to do on the border. We disagree over what to call people in this country illegally. But Neill Snyder & I listened to each other and found some common ground. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the people's house. And right now the people's house is an ugly, partisan, divisive, performative place. Sound familiar? It should. Because right now all the rest of us out here are ugly, partisan, divisive and performative. The House reflects us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our political system is broken and needs major reform. But now right now. Right now, the only thing that's in front of us is Biden v Trump. After November, major reform to our broken politics is coming Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If I were a candidate again and someone asked me if I'd accept the results of the election I'd say "Why are you asking me that question. Of course I will. Of course I will. Our democracy depends upon my acceptance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Quit bitching about the Biden/Trump matchup. Deal with it and vote. You can't change it now. Quit telling me we deserve better than this matchup. We don't. This is exactly the matchup an uninformed, disengaged people deserves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No, we didn't change each other's minds. And no, like most Trump supporters, he doesn't blame Trump for anything. But, we each surprised each other with some of our takes, and we got along really well. And I think that's important. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I'll never vote for Trump. I'm still all in with Biden. But, just like every other Biden voter, I have my red line. A line, if Biden crosses, I couldn't vote for him either. He hasn't crossed it yet. But for me, if he continues to move away from Israel, I won't be able to vote for him either. I hope he doesn't. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Boy Scouts of America is officially changing their name. To Scouting America. 7 years ago I would have gone on my talk radio show and screamed and yelled about this. Now, I just want to understand it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yes we're dangerously divided. Yes we think the other side is our mortal enemy. But who's to blame for this? We like to blame our politicians and political talkers for dividing us, but...they're o my giving us what we've told them we want. So...aren't we to blame? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim Scott was asked six times over the weekend if he'd accept the results of the 2024 election. And six times he refused to say he would. This is now beyond Trump. My entire former political party is at war against our democracy. We can't let them get away with this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trump continues to say he won't accept the election results if he loses. This is what he did in 2020. He wants the American people to no longer trust our elections. Elections are the heartbeat of our democracy. If that heart stops beating, our democracy dies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

She's a Democrat. She's Jewish. She voted for Obama twice, she voted for Hillary, she voted for Biden. She's now seriously considering voting for Trump, a man she hates. Why? Listen and learn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When there's unrest, when there's chaos, when there's crime, and when there's violence, people naturally turn to a dictator, a strongman, to do something about it. To stop it. This isn't American. But it's a human impulse. And we have to defeat that impulse this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's happening on our college campuses right now is a good thing. Because clarity is a good thing. And this is a clarifying moment in American history. Celebrate it. And, peacefully, fight for what you believe in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A few yrs ago, Democrats unfairly got tagged as the "defund the police" party. Democrats will get tagged as the "from the river to the sea" party this year if they don't push back forcefully against it. Come on Dems. Wake up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sure there's plenty going on good bad and ugly going on with these college protests. But this is America. We're having a national conversation about a tough, emotional issue. And it's playing out on our college campuses. Celebrate that. And get involved in that conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

He was angry. He was pissed off. He was scared. And he got in my ear for 4-5 minutes and couldn't understand how I could vote for Biden & the Democrats because they were personally trying to ruin the country. All I could respond with was an apology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Always remember, that these people marching & demonstrating for the "Palestinian cause, began marching and demonstrating the day after October 7th. Before Israel had ever responded to Hamas. Before Israel had done anything. Think about that. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's going on at Columbia U & a few other schools is terrible, it's move well beyond peaceful protests, but we're talking about a bunch of rich college kids on a few urban campuses rooting for Hamas. That's it. The vast majority of America stands with Israel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

According to a new YouGov poll, each political party views the other party less favorably than they view OJ Simpson. That isn't good. OJ killed two people. We're on a dangerous road here we gotta get off of. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To be a citizen in a free society means you must accept the truth that there are differences. You don't have to accept the differences. But you have to accept that differences exist. And way too many of us have stopped doing this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I love the state of Israel. And I think it would be a brilliant move by Israel to completely ignore what Iran did over the weekend and not respond at all. Instead, just focus on finishing the job in Gaza and defeating Hamas. It would shock the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.