Conservative Playlist

JD Rucker

Conservatives are not fighting progressives and moderate Republicans on an even playing field. Legacy media, the education system, Hollywood, and powerful labor unions are all helping leftists and "RINOs" control the narrative. It might even be considered futile if constitutional conservatives didn't have one thing on our side: The Truth. In this podcast, JD Rucker will offer strategies for conservatives to win on the policy and election fronts. The UniParty Swamp may have the assets, but we have reality on our side. Let's use that to our advantage. https://conservativeplaylist.com

  1. May 27

    The Paxton Playbook: How to Beat a Counterfeit Christian Before $27 Million Buys His Halo

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won the Republican Senate primary runoff Tuesday night by sixteen points, a Texas-sized message to Washington, as he put it, that the establishment wing of his party no longer commands the votes it once did. The celebration lasted about an hour. The hard math began at sunrise. Paxton's general election opponent, Democratic state Rep. James Talarico, raised more than $27 million in the first three months of 2026. Paxton raised $2.2 million in the same window. Talarico already leads Paxton by seven to eight points in head-to-head polling conducted by the University of Texas and the Texas Politics Project. Among Black voters, Talarico's margin against Paxton sits at 56 points. Among Latino voters, 27. Democrats have not won a statewide race in Texas since 1994, but for the first time in three decades, the party believes the door is cracked open. The race will not be decided by Paxton's record, which is formidable, or by the impeachment circus of 2023, which Texans already rejected. It will be decided by whether Paxton can fill in the blanks on his opponent before Talarico's donor army does it for him. Most Texans have not met James Talarico yet. They will meet him on television in July, August, September, and October, on someone's terms. Paxton's only job between now and Labor Day is to make sure the Talarico voters see is the real one. Read More: https://conservativeplaylist.com/the-paxton-playbook-how-to-beat-a-counterfeit-christian-before-27-million-buys-his-halo/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    16 min
  2. May 13

    The Best Thing Karen Bass Did Was Botch the Palisades Fire — And It Goes Downhill From There

    The most fortunate thing that ever happened to Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was the catastrophic Palisades fire of January 2025. That sentence sounds cruel until you study how her political survival actually works. The fire — with its dead, its incinerated neighborhoods, its iconic image of a stone-faced mayor refusing to answer questions on a tarmac after returning from Ghana — is so visually overwhelming and emotionally charged that it absorbs nearly every ounce of public anger directed at her administration. Critics keep relitigating the trip to Accra. They should be relitigating everything else. Because behind the smoke, Bass is presiding over one of the most quietly disastrous mayoralties in modern American urban history. A federal judge is breathing down her neck over billions in unaccounted homeless spending. The city ran a billion-dollar deficit two years into her tenure. The Department of Justice has sued her city. The National Guard and U.S. Marines had to be deployed because she would not deploy her own police. And her response to nearly all of it has been to hide — from auditors, from forums, from voters. Read More: https://jdrucker.com/the-best-thing-karen-bass-did-was-botch-the-palisades-fire-and-it-goes-downhill-from-there/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    19 min
  3. Apr 12

    NY Wants to Jail Nursing Home Nuns for Not Embracing Gender Delusion, and That’s Not the Worst Part

    The Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne, a 125-year-old Catholic religious order, filed a federal lawsuit on April 7, 2026, challenging New York's LGBTQ Long-Term Care Facility Residents' Bill of Rights, signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul in November 2023. The sisters operate Rosary Hill Home, a 42-bed facility in Hawthorne, New York, providing free terminal cancer care to those who cannot afford it — accepting no insurance or government funds. New York's law requires nursing homes to assign rooms and grant bathroom access based on gender identity, use preferred pronouns, conduct biennial gender ideology staff training, and post anti-discrimination notices — all under threat of criminal penalties. Non-compliance can result in fines starting at $2,000 per violation, escalating to $5,000 for repeat violations, with "willful violations" carrying fines up to $10,000 and up to one year in prison. Over a four-year period, the New York State Department of Health received zero complaints against Rosary Hill Home, compared to more than 55,000 complaints against other nursing facilities statewide. The state's law includes a religious exemption for facilities operated by the Church of Christ, Scientist, but provides no such protection for Catholic or other religious organizations. The Catholic Benefits Association sought a religious exemption from the state on March 5, 2026; no response was received, prompting the lawsuit. The sisters' lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, argues the law violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments. The order was founded in 1900 by Mother Mary Alphonsa Lathrop, daughter of author Nathaniel Hawthorne; Pope Francis declared her venerable in March 2024. Read More: https://conservativeplaylist.com/ny-wants-to-jail-nursing-home-nuns-for-not-embracing-gender-delusion-and-thats-not-the-worst-part/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    18 min
  4. Apr 5

    Why Thom Tillis Should Be Immediately Removed From the Senate Judiciary Committee

    Senator Thom Tillis has publicly declared he will block any attorney general nominee who fails his personal “red line” on January 6, effectively holding the Trump administration’s justice agenda hostage. As a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Tillis wields outsized influence over confirmations for judges, prosecutors, and top law-enforcement officials at the precise moment the Department of Justice must be restored to impartiality. His previous veto of Ed Martin as U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia—solely because Martin defended January 6 defendants—demonstrates a pattern of prioritizing a partisan narrative over the president’s constitutional authority. Senate committee assignments are controlled by each party’s conference; the Republican leadership can reassign Tillis immediately through the Conference or steering committee without needing a full floor vote. Because Tillis has already announced his retirement at the end of this Congress, removal carries minimal long-term electoral fallout for him and clears the path for a more reliable conservative replacement on the committee. Potential blowback includes predictable media hysteria labeling the move a “purge,” but the real risk of inaction is continued obstruction of nominees essential to ending the weaponization of federal law enforcement. Party discipline on key committees is not radical; it is standard practice when a member repeatedly places personal ideology above the mandate voters delivered in 2024. Removing Tillis would send an unmistakable signal: the Senate GOP will not tolerate internal roadblocks to the restoration of equal justice under law. Read More: https://conservativeplaylist.com/why-thom-tillis-should-be-immediately-removed-from-the-senate-judiciary-committee/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    13 min

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Conservatives are not fighting progressives and moderate Republicans on an even playing field. Legacy media, the education system, Hollywood, and powerful labor unions are all helping leftists and "RINOs" control the narrative. It might even be considered futile if constitutional conservatives didn't have one thing on our side: The Truth. In this podcast, JD Rucker will offer strategies for conservatives to win on the policy and election fronts. The UniParty Swamp may have the assets, but we have reality on our side. Let's use that to our advantage. https://conservativeplaylist.com