Making the Argument with Nick Freitas

Nick Freitas
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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.

  1. 23h ago

    Is This The End of France?

    As France continues to burn, the left celebrates both in France and America, and it looks like the Right Wing in France may now have a pathway to victory…but will it be enough to save France? There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick and use promo code “POLLWATCH40” to get $40 off! ----- SPONSOR: Human Coalition For $26, you can create a life-saving moment for a mother and her baby. Human Coalition reaches women before the abortion industry does, with free ultrasounds, real resources, and a Continuum of Care that stays with her until she is stable. They have already helped more than 36,000 women choose life, and through December 31 a $100,000 matching gift doubles every dollar you give. Leave a legacy of life. Give today at https://HumanCoalition.org/Nick ----- SPONSOR: American Financing If the job that paid the bills a few months ago no longer covers the basics, American Financing can help you keep more of your money each month. Homeowners can use their equity to consolidate multiple high-interest payments into one lower, manageable monthly payment, and American Financing even has a loan option with rates in the 5s. Borrowers are saving an average of $800 a month, and you may be able to delay up to two mortgage payments. NMLS #182334 nmlsconsumeraccess.org. Visit http://www.AmericanFinancing.net/MTA or call 866-886-2026. Average savings based on borrowers who save over $199.99 Adjustable loan options: 5.875% initial interest rate and APR 7.288% for the first 5 years; then adjusts every 6 months. Rate based on today's SOFR rate of 3.90% plus 2% margin. Call 866-886-2026 or 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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00 – Are France's riots really about crumbling schools? 03:22 – Who is actually rioting in France? 07:03 – How the media and Macron are explaining away the riots 10:41 – Why Macron won't put down the riots 13:51 – Why a disarmed Europe can't protect itself 19:00 – Why America and France share a bond deeper than politics 24:32 – How the left and Islamists are using each other in France 29:33 – Why Rhodesia and Venezuela lost by being too reasonable 35:46 – Why Nick disagrees with Le Pen on Islam and the West 41:11 – Why Europe's so-called far right is really centrist 43:51 – Why you can't negotiate with people burning your country 50:06 – Why Christian says multicultural states always fail 54:50 – What happens if Marine Le Pen wins 1:01:15 – Nick's warning to those without the stomach for this fight This is Episode 603 of Making the Argument, published October 19, 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  2. 3d ago

    Here is What Europe is Not Telling Americans About Ukraine

    Many on the Right are mad at Donald Trump over the latest activities in Ukraine, but is it justified, or are we not being told what is really going on? There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick and use promo code “POLLWATCH40” to get $40 off! SPONSOR: Center for Academic Faithfulness & Flourishing Christian College Guide is a free online directory of nearly 400 Christian colleges and universities, with tuition prices, academic majors, and graduation rates in one place. It also shows each school's faith commitments, campus policies, and spiritual life, so you can find a college you can trust. Create your free user profile at https://ChristianCollegeGuide.com SPONSOR: Live Action This fall, Live Action has set a goal to help save 300 babies from abortion by reaching women considering abortion before they make that decision. About 1 in 5 women who see Live Action's content say it changes their mind, and on their $44.86 cost-per-life model, $44.86 can help save 1 baby, about $90 can help save 2, and $1,000 can help save 22. Live Action is also leading the push to defund Planned Parenthood. Text NICK to 70723 or help save 300 babies this fall at https://LiveAction.org/Donate/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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00 – Why Trump's latest Ukraine moves have some on the right upset 04:58 – What the Budapest Memorandum actually promised Ukraine 06:42 – Why no one called it a betrayal when Russia took Crimea under Obama 09:13 – How much the US has given Ukraine compared to Europe 12:00 – Why Europe has spent more on Russian energy than on Ukraine 16:22 – Why Europe has the resources to defend Ukraine without the US 21:57 – Why Europe depends on America's worldview, not the other way around 27:59 – How Europe's economy fell behind America's since 2008 31:24 – Why Eastern Europe takes Russia more seriously than Western Europe 37:05 – Why Nick says Russia can't take over the rest of Europe 40:28 – Why Nick says immigration is a bigger threat to Europe than Russia 43:01 – What Nick wants for Russia, Ukraine and Europe 48:26 – Why Nick is starting to question whether the US needs NATO 53:43 – What Nick wants for Russia, Ukraine and Europe This is Episode 602 of Making the Argument, published October 16, 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  3. 4d ago

    The Socialist Revolution Has Already begun

    A majority of young Americans have a favorable view of socialism, and 59% of Democrats polled say they support the DSA. The socialist revolution has already begun, and it only gets more violent from here… Here is what we do about it. SPONSOR: Human Coalition For $26, you can create a life-saving moment for a mother and her baby. Human Coalition reaches women before the abortion industry does, with free ultrasounds, real resources, and a Continuum of Care that stays with her until she is stable. They have already helped more than 36,000 women choose life, and through December 31 a $100,000 matching gift doubles every dollar you give. Leave a legacy of life. Give today at https://HumanCoalition.org/Nick ----- SPONSOR: Center for Academic Faithfulness & Flourishing Christian College Guide is a free online directory of nearly 400 Christian colleges and universities, with tuition prices, academic majors, and graduation rates in one place. It also shows each school's faith commitments, campus policies, and spiritual life, so you can find a college you can trust. Create your free user profile at https://ChristianCollegeGuide.com ----- 00:00 – Why the rise of socialism didn't start with the DSA 02:22 – Why dressing like Mao doesn't get the backlash a Nazi uniform would 06:15 – Why communism got a pass after World War II 09:16 – The three stages communists use to prepare a country for revolution 14:31 – How the left hijacks legitimate grievances like civil rights 20:57 – Why the left keeps moving from one victim group to the next 25:09 – Why the left and Islamists both hate the West 29:30 – How the left takes over institutions like Harvard and New York City 34:28 – Who the left sees as the enemy class in America 40:10 – What a purge looks like in America today 44:51 – Why Jack says the left loves political violence 48:39 – How to fight enemies at home without abandoning your principles 54:36 – Why enforcing the law isn't the same as lawfare 59:20 – Why the left targets schools and libraries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  4. 5d ago

    What happens next if Democrats Win the Midterms?

    Democrats say this midterm is about lowering prices, but their own committee leaders say their day-one priority is subpoenas, investigations, and impeachment against the Trump administration. So what happens if Democrats actually win in November? There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick and use promo code “NICK” to get $20 off! SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Every cut from Good Ranchers carries a label that says born, raised, and harvested in the USA. They partner with over 100 local farmers and ranchers to deliver 100% American meat straight to your door: pasture-raised, no antibiotics, and no added hormones, backed by more than 27,000 5-star reviews on Trustpilot. Get $50 off your first order, plus free meat with every order when you start a plan. Get $50 off your first order at https://GoodRanchers.com/discount/NICK ----- SPONSOR: Allegiance Gold With the value of the dollar changing, it makes sense to diversify part of your savings or retirement into physical gold and silver, whether through a Gold IRA or by having the metals delivered directly to you. Allegiance Gold has been in business for a decade, holds an A+ rating from the BBB, and was named Best Overall Gold IRA Company by Money for 2026. Visit https://AllegianceGold.com/Nick or call 844-790-9191 and ask about bonus silver. ----- 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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00 – Why history and the polls favor Democrats to flip the House 06:10 – The battleground states that will decide the House 08:28 – The Senate races that have Republicans worried 13:16 – Why moderate Democrats always vote with their party 18:43 – What Democrats would need to win to flip the Senate 25:04 – The October surprises around Ilhan Omar and James Talarico 27:48 – What Democrats would do if they only win the House 32:15 – The bill names Democrats would use to win votes 37:37 – Will Democrats try to impeach Trump again? 41:25 – What a Democrat win in 2028 would mean for the border 44:24 – How Democrats would go after Trump's cabinet and ICE 49:49 – Why so many people are drawn to burn-it-down populism 53:08 – Why Democrats would try another government shutdown 58:24 – What you can do before the midterms This is Episode 600 of Making the Argument, published October 14, 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. 6d ago

    Could Ilhan Omar Actually Be Deported?

    Federal agents just raided Ilhan Omar’s house in Washington DC over allegations that she became a US citizen via fraud. Could she actually be denaturalized and deported? The current focus on Ilhan Omar immigration status and private life has sparked a firestorm of speculation. Many are asking whether this is a genuine legal inquiry or if the Trump administration tactics are being employed to derail her campaign efforts. We examine the timing and the potential motivations behind these developments. Subscribe for weekly political analysis, and let me know in the comments: do you think these investigations change the outcome of the midterms? ------ There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at ⁠https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick⁠ and use promo code “NICK” to get $20 off! ------ SPONSOR: American Financing If the job that paid the bills a few months ago no longer covers the basics, American Financing can help you keep more of your money each month. Homeowners can use their equity to consolidate multiple high-interest payments into one lower, manageable monthly payment, and American Financing even has a loan option with rates in the 5s. Borrowers are saving an average of $800 a month, and you may be able to delay up to two mortgage payments. NMLS #182334 nmlsconsumeraccess.org. Visit http://www.AmericanFinancing.net/MTA or call 866-886-2026. Average savings based on borrowers who save over $199.99 Adjustable loan options: 5.875% initial interest rate and APR 7.288% for first 5 years; then adjusts every 6 months. Rate based on today's SOFR rate of 3.90% plus 2% margin. Call 866-886-2026 or visit https://www.AmericanFinancing.net/MTA ------ SPONSOR: Perplexity AI Perplexity Computer orchestrates all the leading AI models and automatically chooses the right one for every step of a project, so you are not bouncing between five different tools to finish one job. Dictate the whole project, from market research and financial projections to full pitches and presentations, and Computer keeps going until it is finished. It connects to Gmail, Slack, and the work tools you already use. Start your free trial of Perplexity Computer today at https://PPLX.ai/MTA and experience the next phase of AI. ----- 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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 Ilhan Omar Under Investigation: What Are the Facts? 00:02:37 The DOJ Raid: Was the Search Warrant Justified? 00:09:48 Equal Justice or a Two-Tiered System of Law? 00:14:55 The Timeline Behind the Ilhan Omar Investigation 00:16:02 Missing Citizenship Records: Questions About Her Father's Naturalization 00:18:32 Somalia's Genocide: Should Her Father's Military Role Matter? 00:24:33 THE EVIDENCE ON ILHAN OMAR'S IMMIGRATION: Marriage Fraud, Records, and DNA Questions 00:29:30 Marriage and Tax Records: What Do the Documents Show? 00:36:18 What the Minnesota Star Tribune Could—and Couldn't—Confirm 00:42:32 Trump's Immigration Crackdown and the Omar Investigation 00:47:03 Could Omar's Citizenship Be Legally Challenged? 00:50:25 Why This Case Could Fuel the Fight for Immigration Reform 00:53:06 The Case for Rewriting America's Immigration Laws Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. Oct 12

    Why Every Country's Debt Is Exploding At The Same Time

    Revolutions take place when the right conditions meet the right catalyst…for France and most of Europe, the conditions are now set…its not a question of how, but when? ---- There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at ⁠https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick⁠ and use promo code “NICK” to get $20 off! ----- SPONSOR: Alliance Defending Freedom A curriculum called "Rights, Respect, and Responsibility," or the 3Rs, is being used in hundreds of schools across the country, putting extremely explicit sex-ed material in front of kids as young as five. Alliance Defending Freedom is gathering 100,000 signatures on a petition to get this program out of schools and protect parents' right to direct their kids' education. Sign the petition by texting NICK to 83848 or at https://JoinADF.com/Nick ----- SPONSOR: Human Coalition For $26, you can create a life-saving moment for a mother and her baby. Human Coalition reaches women before the abortion industry does, with free ultrasounds, real resources, and a Continuum of Care that stays with her until she is stable. They have already helped more than 36,000 women choose life, and through December 31 a $100,000 matching gift doubles every dollar you give. Leave a legacy of life. Give today at https://HumanCoalition.org/Nick ----- SPONSOR: Mission Aviation Fellowship If you have served in the military or spent your career serving others, God may want to use those skills to make Christ known around the world. Mission Aviation Fellowship is a Christian missions organization whose staff serve overseas, taking the Gospel to some of the most isolated places on earth, and it needs pilots, aircraft mechanics, IT field support specialists, and program managers. If you think God may be calling you to full time missions, take a look at https://MAF.org/nick GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.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/@nickjfreitas3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  7. Oct 9

    Why Mamdani is DOOMED to FAIL

    Zohran Mamdani’s rise has put democratic socialism, and the DSA behind it, at the center of American politics, with a promise to make life more affordable and dignified for everyone. But is capitalism really the villain socialists say it is, and can socialism actually deliver a better life for Americans, or does the math tell a different story? There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick and use promo code “POLLWATCH40” to get $40 off! ----- Check out Dr. Steele’s course, “Understanding Capitalism”, at http://online.hillsdale.edu ----- SPONSOR: Mission Aviation Fellowship If you have served in the military or spent your career serving others, God may want to use those skills to make Christ known around the world. Mission Aviation Fellowship is a Christian missions organization whose staff serve overseas, taking the Gospel to some of the most isolated places on earth, and it needs pilots, aircraft mechanics, IT field support specialists, and program managers. If you think God may be calling you to full time missions, take a look at https://MAF.org/nick ----- SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Every cut from Good Ranchers carries a label that says born, raised, and harvested in the USA. They partner with over 100 local farmers and ranchers to deliver 100% American meat straight to your door: pasture-raised, no antibiotics, and no added hormones, backed by more than 27,000 5-star reviews on Trustpilot. Get $50 off your first order, plus free meat with every order when you start a plan. Get $50 off your first order at https://GoodRanchers.com/discount/NICK ----- There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick and use promo code “NICK” to get $20 off! ----- 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/@nickjfreitas3.0s3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  8. Oct 8

    Europe is Headed to War…with Itself

    They told you diversity was our greatest strength…after every riot, every crime, every economic downturn, it was the same narrative, over and over. The numbers tell a different story. There are big things happening at Blaze, and we'd love for you to join us. You can join now at https://Get.BlazeTV.com/Nick and use promo code “POLLWATCH40” to get $40 off! ----- SPONSOR: BRUNT Workwear BRUNT builds boots and workwear for people in the trades that are comfortable right out of the box, with waterproof, safety toe, soft toe, pull-on, and lace-up options for any jobsite. Every pair comes with a 100% risk-free trial: wear them on real jobsite days and send them back for a full refund if they are not right. Get $10 off at BRUNT with code NICK at https://BRUNTworkwear.com/Nick #Bruntpod #ad ----- SPONSOR: Mission Aviation Fellowship If you have served in the military or spent your career serving others, God may want to use those skills to make Christ known around the world. Mission Aviation Fellowship is a Christian missions organization whose staff serve overseas, taking the Gospel to some of the most isolated places on earth, and it needs pilots, aircraft mechanics, IT field support specialists, and program managers. If you think God may be calling you to full-time missions, take a look at https://MAF.org/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/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00 – Marco Rubio's speech on Europe's cultural heritage 02:11 – Why diversity only works with a unity of purpose 05:07 – Europe's asylum numbers are still nearly five times 2008 levels 09:34 – The unaccompanied minors who are lying about their age 12:08 – Migrants' share of prisons in Germany, France and Spain 15:30 – The light sentences migrants get for sex crimes in Europe 20:01 – How Britain and Germany punish their own citizens for speech 23:19 – Attacks on Christians and churches are rising in Germany and France 29:33 – Who actually benefits from mass migration? 32:26 – Europe's welfare states are running out of workers 37:21 – Why the far left in France is courting immigrant voters 39:46 – Why Nick says Sweden can't vote its way out of the problem 44:14 – How Western elites turned against their own culture 46:55 – Why Nick thinks the left's alliance with Islam will backfire This is Episode 596 of Making the Argument, published October 8, 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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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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