Think We're Getting the Full Story This Time? Think Again ft. Dr. Ben Carson and Susan Crabtree
Digest
The podcast begins with Charlie Kirk introducing Turning Point USA, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting conservative values and activism on college campuses. He emphasizes the importance of youth engagement in politics and voter registration. Susan Crabtree, a White House Correspondent for RealClearPolitics, then discusses the recent assassination attempts against Donald Trump and the Secret Service's response. She highlights concerns about security protocols, the potential for insider threats, and the Secret Service's reluctance to embrace new technology, such as drone programs. Dr. Ben Carson, former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, joins the conversation to discuss the importance of faith in politics. He encourages Christians to vote for Donald Trump, emphasizing the need for strong leadership and unity in the face of cultural challenges. Dr. Carson believes that Trump's policies align with Christian values, particularly regarding life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. He also highlights the "perilous fight" facing the United States, which he describes as the erosion of traditional values, the rise of alternative ideologies, and the threat to the American family.
Outlines
Youth Activism and Turning Point USA
Charlie Kirk introduces Turning Point USA, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting conservative values and activism on college campuses. He emphasizes the importance of youth engagement in politics and voter registration.
Security Concerns and Assassination Attempts Against Trump
Susan Crabtree discusses the recent assassination attempts against Donald Trump and the Secret Service's response. She highlights concerns about security protocols, the potential for insider threats, and the Secret Service's reluctance to embrace new technology, such as drone programs.
Faith in Politics and the 2024 Election
Dr. Ben Carson discusses the importance of faith in politics and encourages Christians to vote for Donald Trump, emphasizing the need for strong leadership and unity in the face of cultural challenges. He believes that Trump's policies align with Christian values and highlights the "perilous fight" facing the United States, which he describes as the erosion of traditional values, the rise of alternative ideologies, and the threat to the American family.
Keywords
Turning Point USA
A non-profit organization founded by Charlie Kirk that aims to promote conservative values and activism on college campuses.
Assassination Attempt
A deliberate act intended to kill a prominent figure, often for political or ideological reasons.
Secret Service
A federal law enforcement agency responsible for protecting the President, Vice President, and other high-ranking officials.
Faith in Politics
The belief that religious values and principles should guide political decision-making and public policy.
Perilous Fight
A phrase used to describe the current cultural and political battles facing the United States, particularly regarding the erosion of traditional values and the rise of alternative ideologies.
Q&A
What are the main concerns regarding the Secret Service's response to the assassination attempts against Donald Trump?
Concerns include the lack of a secure perimeter, the potential for insider threats, and the Secret Service's reluctance to embrace new technology, such as drone programs.
Why does Dr. Ben Carson believe that Christians should vote for Donald Trump?
Dr. Carson believes that Trump's policies align with Christian values, particularly regarding life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. He also emphasizes the need for strong leadership in the face of cultural challenges.
Show Notes
So what's the deal with the Secret Service? Did the latest would-be Trump assassin have inside knowledge of Trump's private schedule? Susan Crabtree discusses the continued weakness of Trump's Secret Service and the barriers to providing him more protection. Dr. Ben Carson reacts and talks about the state of Christianity in America.
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