Making the Argument with Nick Freitas

Nick Freitas

Green Beret combat veteran Nick Freitas has earned a reputation as a leading advocate for conservative policies and philosophy across the nation. Since Nick began to serve as a Delegate in the Virginia House of Delegates, he has garnered over 100 million views on speeches that he has given in defense of those conservative ideals. In this podcast, Nick dives into the issues, policies, and political philosophies of our time to dissect the arguments presented by the left and to make the case for the conservative values and principles that make up the core of the conservative movement while telling relevant stories from his time in combat in Iraq and giving a behind the scenes look at the legislative process today.

  1. 12 HR AGO

    The Real Reason I Left

    Well, Here It Is, Ladies and Gentlemen… The Real Reasons I Left Office, and why, despite Virginia Californicating itself or the frustration of the never-ending right-wing civil war, I remain incredibly optimistic for the future. SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Good Ranchers is the only meat company fully dedicated to America at every step, sourcing exclusively from local American farms and handling everything—from packaging to customer support—right here in the U.S. Get 25$ off HERE: https://www.goodranchers.com/discount/NICK ----- SPONSOR: American Financing American Financing is helping homeowners pay off that high interest debt. NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.196% for well qualified borrowers. Call 866-886-2026 for details about credit costs and terms. Visit https://www.AmericanFinancing.net/MTA ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVA Twitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitas YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nickjfreitas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Why I decided to leave political office early 00:01:23 – Republican platform versus practice and why I stay 00:02:50 – Why safe district Republicans are unwilling to fight 00:04:20 – Moving the Overton Window versus maintaining a majority 00:07:32 – The "pincer movement" blocking conservative legislative progress 00:09:46 – Why caucus confidentiality is vital for political strategy 00:11:21 – Representatives must earn your benefit of the doubt 00:13:29 – Constitutional limits and the reality of passing bills 00:15:09 – Why saying "no" to friends creates political enemies 00:17:40 – Strategy versus principle: When is compromise acceptable? 00:20:32 – Checking voting records beyond campaign season rhetoric 00:21:54 – Shifting focus from politics to broader cultural impact 00:24:21 – Why the younger generation gives me great hope 00:29:14 – How better families lead to better political leaders 00:30:58 – Improving yourself spiritually, emotionally, intellectually, and physically 00:32:24 – Men need violent hobbies and marketable professional skills 00:34:29 – Finding a wife through a shared commitment to God 00:36:15 – Being politically engaged without becoming totally obsessed 00:39:18 – Objective truth as the ultimate source of morality 00:40:46 – Conclusion: Reclaiming the nation through Godly families

    41 min
  2. 5 DAYS AGO

    Joe Kent Resigns

    Former Green Beret and Director of the National Counter Terrorism Center Joe Hook suddenly resigned. Today, we are going to go over his resignation letter, the administration's response, and try to honestly assess what the hell is going on. ------ SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Good Ranchers is the only meat company fully dedicated to America at every step, sourcing exclusively from local American farms and handling everything—from packaging to customer support—right here in the U.S. Get 25$ off HERE: https://www.goodranchers.com/discount/NICK ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVA Twitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitas YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nickjfreitas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Surprise resignation of NCTC Director Joe Kent 00:01:23 – Kent’s resignation letter claims regarding Iran war 00:03:14 – Karoline Leavitt responds to Kent’s false claims 00:08:05 – Analyzing Joe Kent’s previous statements on Iran 00:10:16 – Contradictions between Kent’s past rhetoric and resignation 00:16:56 – Debunking myths about Israel and Iraq War 00:18:03 – Historical evidence of Ariel Sharon’s Iraq warnings 00:23:43 – Why nuclear Islamism threatens all Western civilization 00:25:31 – Comparing foreign lobbying influence of various nations 00:28:45 – Trump’s consistent stance against a nuclear Iran 00:30:44 – Why the resignation letter was strategically ineffective 00:33:00 – Rejecting oppressor versus oppressed logic on right 00:36:54 – Analyzing Joe Kent’s claims with Tucker Carlson 00:41:03 – Debunking the fatwa against Iranian nuclear weapons 00:43:53 – Cost benefit analysis of current Iranian conflict 00:47:11 – How resignation timing impacts America First agenda 00:51:20 – Why foreign affairs require evidence based logic

    52 min
  3. 6 DAYS AGO

    Primary Her NOW!

    A certain Republican Senator needs to be Primaried. And I don’t just mean that she needs to go, I mean she needs to be made an example of, so that every other WEAK Republican in a safe seat takes notice… She is not the only one who needs to be Primaried in Congress, but she represents exactly the kind of person that should be Primaried for both principled AND practical reasons. SPONSOR: Lear Capital The best way to invest in gold and silver is with Lear Capital. Get your FREE Gold and Silver investor guides from Lear Capital. And, receive FREE bonus metals with a qualified purchase. Call them today at 800-707-4575 or go to: https://www.Nick4Lear.com ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVA Twitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitas YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nickjfreitas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.0 00:00:01 – Why Republican obstruction of the SAVE Act is unacceptable. 00:01:19 – Explaining how the SAVE Act ends the voter honor system 00:03:37 – Why federal elections require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship 00:05:43 – Cleaning voter rolls using Department of Homeland Security databases 00:06:51 – Addressing mail-in ballot fraud and name discrepancy concerns 00:08:06 – Why federal enforcement is needed when local DAs fail 00:09:15 – Rebutting leftist myths about voter ID and minority suppression 00:11:13 – Every election integrity measure is a necessary barrier 00:12:35 – Disingenuous arguments used to protect illegal immigrant voting 00:16:51 – Exposing Lisa Murkowski’s decade of voting with the Democrats 00:18:44 – Why Murkowski supported KBJ but opposed Kavanaugh and Barrett 00:21:42 – Analyzing Murkowski’s failing grades from top conservative organizations 00:23:58 – Why Alaska deserves a senator who reflects conservative values 00:25:18 – The strategic necessity of primariying squishy Republican incumbents 00:26:35 – Vetting potential primary challengers to replace Senator Lisa Murkowski 00:28:31 – Why Governor Mike Dunleavy is a strong primary option 00:29:46 – Using primaries to send a message to red state Republicans 00:31:50 – Preorder The Man Book and try our patriotic coffee

    33 min
  4. 17 MAR

    A Former Politician Explains How It Really Works

    For those who don’t know, I spent 10 years as a Virginia legislator. I served on several committees, ran multiple campaigns, carried hundreds of bills, and voted thousands of times. Today, I want to share how the process really works, why it functions as it does, and most importantly what you can actually do about it. I’ll address 3 major misconceptions about politicians and politics, and outline 2 concrete actions you can take right away to make an impact. Here we go... SPONSOR: BRUNT Workwear You work too hard to be stuck in uncomfortable boots that don’t hold up. BRUNT built something better – boots that are insanely comfortable and built for any jobsite. BRUNT isn’t just about work boots, they offer a full range of high-performance gear built for tough jobs to keep you protected and productive in any condition. Get $10 off with code NICK at: https://www.bruntworkwear.com/NICK ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVA Twitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitas YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nickjfreitas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.0 00:00:01 – Three biggest misconceptions about the American political class 00:01:32 – Debunking the myth of the inescapable political Uniparty 00:04:44 – How the Left effectively shifts the Overton Window 00:07:31 – Why Republicans struggle to achieve major legislative victories 00:10:33 – The Senate filibuster and why political squishes survive 00:13:37 – The Catch-22 of Republican government spending cuts 00:18:39 – Are all politicians actually bought by special interests? 00:22:16 – How lobbying and campaign contributions really work today 00:26:20 – Defining a good compromise versus betraying core principles 00:29:24 – How leadership turns principled politicians into legislative squishes 00:34:13 – Why term limits are not a silver bullet solution 00:36:09 – The failure and reality of campaign finance reform 00:40:24 – Analyzing the risks and benefits of Article Five conventions 00:45:07 – Personnel is Policy: Hiring principled and effective staff 00:47:58 – Summary: Why which party is in charge actually matters 00:50:46 – Two types of principled politicians in the state legislature 00:54:13 – Primaries: The most powerful tool for every individual voter 01:00:00 – Reclaiming the next generation through education and family 01:03:23 – Why we must repeal the 16th and 17th amendments 01:08:05 – Why third parties fail to fix the current system 01:12:03 – How to build and maintain a lasting Republican trifecta 01:18:09 – Fighting alongside others before you presume to lead them 01:19:34 – Preorder The Man Book and final podcast thoughts

    1hr 20min

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Green Beret combat veteran Nick Freitas has earned a reputation as a leading advocate for conservative policies and philosophy across the nation. Since Nick began to serve as a Delegate in the Virginia House of Delegates, he has garnered over 100 million views on speeches that he has given in defense of those conservative ideals. In this podcast, Nick dives into the issues, policies, and political philosophies of our time to dissect the arguments presented by the left and to make the case for the conservative values and principles that make up the core of the conservative movement while telling relevant stories from his time in combat in Iraq and giving a behind the scenes look at the legislative process today.

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