December 10, 2025

Drug Boats, Defense Policy, and Democratic Delusions

Jim Talent reports from the Reagan Defense Summit where Pete Hegseth called out 30 years of foreign policy failures. Why the drug boat "double tap" is standard warfare, not a scandal. Then: Jasmine Crockett's cringeworthy Texas Senate launch—code-switching, contradictions, and the worst campaign video ever.Watch this episode here. (00:00) - Part I: Intro & Recap (02:13) - Inside the Reagan Defense Summit (06:56) - Pete Hegseth's speech & the drug boat "double tap" (18:01) - Constitutional powers & cartel strikes (23:45) - Why these convenings matter (27:09) - Reagan Institute survey results (31:23) - Israel support among younger Americans (38:34) - Part II: Jasmine Crockett's Senate announcement (44:55) - The real Jasmine Crockett: Code-switching caught on tape (51:28) - "This isn't about me... I need a bigger voice" (55:56) - The campaign launch musical performance

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