1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,600 Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage 2 00:00:02,600 --> 00:00:07,450 host of the Dana Show, Dana Loesch. 3 00:00:16,870 --> 00:00:21,170 Good morning CPAC! 4 00:00:22,440 --> 00:00:25,310 Good morning you guys, I love seeing all of you 5 00:00:25,310 --> 00:00:27,650 people here. I love seeing all of the youth here. I 6 00:00:27,650 --> 00:00:29,650 want to thank the ACU. I want to thank 7 00:00:29,650 --> 00:00:31,650 everybody at CPAC for making this possible 8 00:00:31,650 --> 00:00:34,500 every single year. Because this is the time when 9 00:00:34,500 --> 00:00:36,880 we fellowship, we make those connections, we 10 00:00:36,880 --> 00:00:39,880 exchange ideas and we realize that we've really 11 00:00:39,880 --> 00:00:42,080 taken some ownership. I just want to say really 12 00:00:42,080 --> 00:00:45,800 quickly, this past election has proven more than 13 00:00:45,800 --> 00:00:49,980 anything that we are the big tent party. 14 00:00:49,980 --> 00:00:53,710 We are the big tent party. 15 00:00:53,710 --> 00:00:56,010 You have to think this last election we have been 16 00:00:56,010 --> 00:00:58,910 able to pull stalwart Democrats away from 17 00:00:58,910 --> 00:01:02,620 Hillary Clinton because they got tired of hearing 18 00:01:02,620 --> 00:01:05,910 about how they were going to afford their health 19 00:01:05,910 --> 00:01:08,070 care premiums and pay for the roof over their 20 00:01:08,070 --> 00:01:10,110 head with pronouns and which bathroom they could 21 00:01:10,110 --> 00:01:11,230 use. 22 00:01:11,230 --> 00:01:12,850 That's what they were told all throughout the 23 00:01:12,850 --> 00:01:13,900 election. 24 00:01:13,900 --> 00:01:16,770 And if anything with this last election is proven 25 00:01:16,770 --> 00:01:18,310 to us 26 00:01:18,310 --> 00:01:22,240 is that your 80% friend does not have 27 00:01:22,240 --> 00:01:24,540 to be your 20% enemy. 28 00:01:24,540 --> 00:01:27,100 We learned that this past election. 29 00:01:27,100 --> 00:01:29,300 We are conservatives. 30 00:01:29,300 --> 00:01:31,570 We have the superior product. 31 00:01:31,570 --> 00:01:34,350 We don't have to modify our views. We don't have 32 00:01:34,350 --> 00:01:37,920 to rationalize why we believe what we believe. We 33 00:01:37,920 --> 00:01:42,100 don't need, We don't need platitudes and red meat because 34 00:01:42,100 --> 00:01:46,160 we have the superior product. The proven superior 35 00:01:46,160 --> 00:01:49,620 product. We saw this with tax reform, did we not? 36 00:01:49,620 --> 00:01:51,770 You cannot lie to people about what's in their 37 00:01:51,770 --> 00:01:54,000 401(k). You can't lie to them about what's 38 00:01:54,000 --> 00:01:56,880 in their paycheck, although the media tries to. 39 00:01:56,880 --> 00:01:59,190 They try very hard to do that. 40 00:01:59,190 --> 00:02:01,010 I want to say one more thing about the Conservative 41 00:02:01,010 --> 00:02:02,490 movement and then we're gonna have a little conversation 42 00:02:02,490 --> 00:02:05,560 about last night. 43 00:02:05,560 --> 00:02:08,470 We don't need to look for the next Conservative 44 00:02:08,470 --> 00:02:10,530 Messiah. 45 00:02:10,530 --> 00:02:13,790 Because that spirit, 46 00:02:13,790 --> 00:02:16,530 that spirit, that fire 47 00:02:16,530 --> 00:02:20,960 that was in Buckley, that fire that was in Reagan, 48 00:02:20,960 --> 00:02:24,330 is in each and every one of us. 49 00:02:24,330 --> 00:02:29,420 We, we are the power of this movement. 50 00:02:29,420 --> 00:02:31,410 And my dear friend and late mentor once said that, 51 00:02:31,410 --> 00:02:34,090 "if you can't sell liberty, you suck." 52 00:02:35,430 --> 00:02:37,010 And that's true. 53 00:02:37,010 --> 00:02:38,840 So, let's have a conversation about last night 54 00:02:38,840 --> 00:02:39,840 shall we? 55 00:02:39,840 --> 00:02:40,730 Because 56 00:02:40,730 --> 00:02:42,750 the conservative movement we've been so 57 00:02:42,750 --> 00:02:44,720 incredibly successful. We saw that when we 58 00:02:44,720 --> 00:02:47,110 expanded the tent, we saw that when we took over 59 00:02:47,110 --> 00:02:51,410 social media and statists had to innovate to out 60 00:02:51,410 --> 00:02:53,970 smart us or try to outsmart us. They had to change 61 00:02:53,970 --> 00:02:56,980 their algorithms to suppress our speech on social 62 00:02:56,980 --> 00:02:58,710 media platforms. 63 00:02:58,710 --> 00:03:00,850 They tried to ignore us and they tried to change 64 00:03:00,850 --> 00:03:04,130 Google rankings because we are a voice that they 65 00:03:04,130 --> 00:03:06,150 can no longer ignore. 66 00:03:06,150 --> 00:03:08,870 And try as they might to spin it, they are 67 00:03:08,870 --> 00:03:10,760 unsuccessful! 68 00:03:10,760 --> 00:03:13,250 And they have been. 69 00:03:13,250 --> 00:03:15,230 Now I'm going to say something that some people are 70 00:03:15,230 --> 00:03:17,380 going to say is controversial. 71 00:03:17,380 --> 00:03:19,940 So I'll say it really slowly so all the people on 72 00:03:19,940 --> 00:03:22,310 the platform in the back can hear me loud and 73 00:03:22,310 --> 00:03:25,020 clear. 74 00:03:25,240 --> 00:03:28,500 Many in legacy media 75 00:03:28,500 --> 00:03:33,170 LOVE mass shootings. 76 00:03:33,170 --> 00:03:35,510 You guys LOVE it. 77 00:03:35,510 --> 00:03:37,170 Now I'm not saying 78 00:03:37,170 --> 00:03:40,320 that you love the tragedy, 79 00:03:40,320 --> 00:03:43,790 but I am saying that you love the ratings. 80 00:03:43,790 --> 00:03:47,860 Crying white mothers are ratings gold 81 00:03:47,860 --> 00:03:53,630 to you and many in the legacy media in the back. 82 00:03:54,780 --> 00:03:57,580 And notice I said crying WHITE mothers because 83 00:03:57,580 --> 00:04:01,710 there are thousands of grieving black mothers in 84 00:04:01,710 --> 00:04:04,900 Chicago every weekend and you don't see town halls 85 00:04:04,900 --> 00:04:08,030 for them do you?? 86 00:04:08,030 --> 00:04:12,700 Where's the CNN town hall for Chicago? 87 00:04:13,690 --> 00:04:19,530 Where's the CNN town hall for sanctuary cities? 88 00:04:21,200 --> 00:04:24,140 Where was the CNN town hall for Jamiel Shaw 89 00:04:24,140 --> 00:04:25,360 Senior, 90 00:04:25,360 --> 00:04:27,870 whose son was murdered by someone who illegally 91 00:04:27,870 --> 00:04:29,500 entered the country, 92 00:04:29,500 --> 00:04:31,860 and had been deported repeatedly? 93 00:04:31,860 --> 00:04:34,690 Where was his voice? 94 00:04:34,690 --> 00:04:36,870 Where was the voice of those Junior ROTC 95 00:04:36,870 --> 00:04:40,600 members last night CNN? 96 00:04:50,340 --> 00:04:53,230 If it bleeds it leads doesn't it? 97 00:04:53,230 --> 00:04:55,950 And I don't mean to ignore you all here, but I 98 00:04:55,950 --> 00:04:58,700 really I'm really looking at a lot of the legacy 99 00:04:58,700 --> 00:05:00,440 media back there on the platform. And you can 100 00:05:00,440 --> 00:05:02,180 write whatever you want about me and you can come 101 00:05:02,180 --> 00:05:04,200 find me in the hallways, and you can scream at me, 102 00:05:04,200 --> 00:05:07,050 and you can try to confront me, but I'm here. We're 103 00:05:07,050 --> 00:05:12,950 here. We're not going anywhere. I call BS! 104 00:05:25,190 --> 00:05:28,600 If it bleeds it leads, but it has to be the right 105 00:05:28,600 --> 00:05:31,170 people from the right communities at the right 106 00:05:31,170 --> 00:05:32,030 time. 107 00:05:32,030 --> 00:05:34,290 Let me, let me just explain something to you all. 108 00:05:34,290 --> 00:05:38,410 I think it was insane that I 109 00:05:38,410 --> 00:05:41,040 was the hardest questioner on the Broward County 110 00:05:41,040 --> 00:05:43,160 Sheriff last night. 111 00:05:43,160 --> 00:05:45,190 How is that possible? 112 00:05:45,190 --> 00:05:49,240 Washington Navy Yard. Garland, Texas. Fort Hood. 113 00:05:49,240 --> 00:05:54,210 Charleston. Boston. San Bernardino. Orlando. Parkland. 114 00:05:54,210 --> 00:05:57,760 Do you know what all of these mass tragedy 115 00:05:57,760 --> 00:06:01,450 incidents involve? 116 00:06:01,450 --> 00:06:04,830 FBI dropped the ball. 117 00:06:04,830 --> 00:06:08,050 They dropped the ball. 118 00:06:08,310 --> 00:06:10,000 Now, 119 00:06:10,000 --> 00:06:12,600 I'm allergic to universal statements just like 120 00:06:12,600 --> 00:06:14,630 I'm allergic to people who think Green Day is 121 00:06:14,630 --> 00:06:16,540 punk, but 122 00:06:16,540 --> 00:06:18,620 let me just be clear. 123 00:06:18,620 --> 00:06:21,250 In Charleston, this murderer was able to pass a 124 00:06:21,250 --> 00:06:23,020 background check, even know he was a prohibited 125 00:06:23,020 --> 00:06:25,890 possessor because, as former FBI Director James 126 00:06:25,890 --> 00:06:27,200 Comey said, 127 00:06:27,200 --> 00:06:30,920 they "made a mistake, it was a paperwork error." 128 00:06:30,920 --> 00:06:32,950 Sutherland Springs. 129 00:06:32,950 --> 00:06:36,820 This mass murderer was able to go and mow down a 130 00:06:36,820 --> 00:06:39,450 church because why? 131 00:06:39,450 --> 00:06:43,580 The Air Force did not report his conviction, the 132 00:06:43,580 --> 00:06:46,370 fact that he was mentally unstable to the NICS 133 00:06:46,370 --> 00:06:49,390 system which, by the way, the organization that I 134 00:06:49,390 --> 00:06:52,540 represent, five million plus members, average 135 00:06:52,540 --> 00:06:56,030 everyday Americans, moms and dads. They do the 136 00:06:56,030 --> 00:06:58,810 school run. They go to the grocery store. They're 137 00:06:58,810 --> 00:07:01,730 students. They're hunters. They are people 138 00:07:01,730 --> 00:07:04,780 like me who simply don't want to be assaulted in 139 00:07:04,780 --> 00:07:06,930 the parking lot if I go to the grocery store and 140 00:07:06,930 --> 00:07:09,530 get a gallon of milk at night. They are people 141 00:07:09,530 --> 00:07:13,420 like us and we will not be gaslighted into 142 00:07:13,420 --> 00:07:16,210 thinking that we are responsible for a tragedy 143 00:07:16,210 --> 00:07:19,350 that we had nothing to do with! It is not our job 144 00:07:19,350 --> 00:07:22,470 to follow up on red flags! It is not our job to 145 00:07:22,470 --> 00:07:25,310 make sure that states are reporting to the background 146 00:07:25,310 --> 00:07:27,950 check system! 147 00:07:35,260 --> 00:07:40,040 It is not our job. 148 00:07:40,190 --> 00:07:44,000 A failure of law enforcement is not a failure of 149 00:07:44,000 --> 00:07:48,510 the law. It is a failure of enforcement. 150 00:07:48,510 --> 00:07:51,800 Now, if all of those in the legacy media are 151 00:07:51,800 --> 00:07:54,190 arguing for the NRA 152 00:07:54,190 --> 00:07:56,900 to give us the authority and the resources to go 153 00:07:56,900 --> 00:07:59,630 and follow up on these red flag events, I'll volunteer 154 00:07:59,630 --> 00:08:02,780 right here and now to do it. 155 00:08:02,780 --> 00:08:05,620 We have resources available at anyone's disposal 156 00:08:05,620 --> 00:08:08,250 if they want to reinforce their schools, 157 00:08:08,250 --> 00:08:11,590 but I'll say it again loud and clear. 158 00:08:11,590 --> 00:08:15,050 We're parents too. And 159 00:08:15,050 --> 00:08:17,870 I believe, as the millions of members that make 160 00:08:17,870 --> 00:08:20,110 up the NRA and I think millions of people just 161 00:08:20,110 --> 00:08:22,410 the United States in general, 162 00:08:22,410 --> 00:08:24,490 don't you think our kids deserve the same 163 00:08:24,490 --> 00:08:28,210 protection as our celebrities? 164 00:08:32,440 --> 00:08:34,890 Don't you all think 165 00:08:34,890 --> 00:08:36,610 that our kids 166 00:08:36,610 --> 00:08:41,000 deserve the same protection as our athletes? 167 00:08:41,000 --> 00:08:44,070 As our banks? 168 00:08:44,070 --> 00:08:46,800 As our businesses? 169 00:08:46,800 --> 00:08:51,050 But yet we leave them the most unprotected. 170 00:08:51,050 --> 00:08:52,870 My condemnation 171 00:08:52,870 --> 00:08:54,740 is for those at the FBI, 172 00:08:54,740 --> 00:08:56,930 I know there are some good agents there, but for 173 00:08:56,930 --> 00:08:58,160 those at the FBI 174 00:08:58,160 --> 00:09:00,870 who dropped the ball eight separate times with 175 00:09:00,870 --> 00:09:03,600 catastrophic consequences. 176 00:09:03,600 --> 00:09:05,760 You know James Comey, when he wasn't busy taking 177 00:09:05,760 --> 00:09:07,700 directions from Loretta Lynch as to what to 178 00:09:07,700 --> 00:09:10,400 call Hillary Clinton's investigation or writing 179 00:09:10,400 --> 00:09:13,380 himself aggrandizing memoirs, you know he said 180 00:09:13,380 --> 00:09:15,890 they, "made a mistake." Maybe if you politicized your 181 00:09:15,890 --> 00:09:18,200 agency less and did your job more we wouldn't have 182 00:09:18,200 --> 00:09:21,180 these problems. 183 00:09:29,190 --> 00:09:33,520 I want to make this super obvious point. 184 00:09:33,520 --> 00:09:35,650 The government has proven that they cannot keep 185 00:09:35,650 --> 00:09:37,360 you safe, 186 00:09:37,360 --> 00:09:41,100 and yet some people want all of us to disarm. 187 00:09:41,100 --> 00:09:43,630 You heard that town hall last night. They cheered 188 00:09:43,630 --> 00:09:45,940 the confiscation of firearms and it was over 189 00:09:45,940 --> 00:09:48,690 five thousand people. I had to have a security detail to 190 00:09:48,690 --> 00:09:49,670 get out. 191 00:09:49,670 --> 00:09:51,350 I wouldn't have been able to exit that if I did 192 00:09:51,350 --> 00:09:53,340 not have a private security detail. 193 00:09:53,340 --> 00:09:55,710 There were people rushing the stage and screaming, 194 00:09:55,710 --> 00:09:57,100 "burn her!" 195 00:09:57,100 --> 00:09:59,200 And I came there to talk solutions and I still am 196 00:09:59,200 --> 00:10:02,200 going to continue that conversation on solutions, 197 00:10:02,200 --> 00:10:06,660 as the NRA has been doing for before I was alive. 198 00:10:06,660 --> 00:10:09,000 But the government can't keep you safe and some 199 00:10:09,000 --> 00:10:11,530 people want us to give up our firearms and rely 200 00:10:11,530 --> 00:10:13,140 solely upon the protection of the same 201 00:10:13,140 --> 00:10:14,720 government that has already failed us numerous 202 00:10:14,720 --> 00:10:17,210 times to keep us safe, and then they also call 203 00:10:17,210 --> 00:10:19,650 Trump a tyrant, but then say that they want the 204 00:10:19,650 --> 00:10:24,440 President to also confiscate our firearms. 205 00:10:24,440 --> 00:10:27,990 Try to figure that one out. 206 00:10:30,220 --> 00:10:33,250 You know, after the Parkland tragedy, media was 207 00:10:33,250 --> 00:10:35,870 rushing to identify who this person was and 208 00:10:35,870 --> 00:10:37,840 Politico ran a headline that said, the White 209 00:10:37,840 --> 00:10:41,230 nationalist said he's one of us. 210 00:10:41,230 --> 00:10:43,960 Here's a message for the people in the legacy media 211 00:10:43,960 --> 00:10:46,390 many of you not all, but a lot of you, don't 212 00:10:46,390 --> 00:10:49,040 trust white nationalists. 213 00:10:49,040 --> 00:10:50,920 Don't use them as sources. 214 00:10:50,920 --> 00:10:53,960 Don't trust them. 215 00:10:54,250 --> 00:10:58,970 Senator Byrd's legacy lives on I guess. 216 00:11:02,530 --> 00:11:06,000 If you take anything from my remarks to you today 217 00:11:06,000 --> 00:11:08,400 and I say this to the reporters in the media, I 218 00:11:08,400 --> 00:11:11,060 say this to the people at Slate, and the Salon, and 219 00:11:11,060 --> 00:11:13,660 Think Progress, and Media Matters, and the people 220 00:11:13,660 --> 00:11:17,070 who we keep clothed and fed because their beats 221 00:11:17,070 --> 00:11:18,230 are us, 222 00:11:18,230 --> 00:11:21,750 right? That's some job creation. 223 00:11:21,750 --> 00:11:23,650 I want you to all ask yourselves where are the 224 00:11:23,650 --> 00:11:27,150 stories about how only 38 states 225 00:11:27,150 --> 00:11:29,530 submit less than 80% of criminal 226 00:11:29,530 --> 00:11:31,500 convictions to the background check system. It's 227 00:11:31,500 --> 00:11:33,310 only as good as what's submitted to it. How many of 228 00:11:33,310 --> 00:11:34,880 you knew that? 229 00:11:34,880 --> 00:11:37,590 No, why isn't Dianne Feinstein calling for that. 230 00:11:37,590 --> 00:11:39,480 I have to question whether or not they want this 231 00:11:39,480 --> 00:11:41,100 system to fail. 232 00:11:41,100 --> 00:11:43,560 Where are those headlines? 233 00:11:43,560 --> 00:11:45,360 Where those headlines? 234 00:11:45,360 --> 00:11:47,460 Where are the headlines? And you don't, by the way, do 235 00:11:47,460 --> 00:11:49,960 you realize that those are millions 236 00:11:49,960 --> 00:11:52,480 of people who have been adjudicated mentally unfit, 237 00:11:52,480 --> 00:11:55,730 or criminally dangerous, that are able right 238 00:11:55,730 --> 00:11:59,390 now to go and purchase a firearm? Because the 239 00:11:59,390 --> 00:12:02,050 politicians who have given the most lip service 240 00:12:02,050 --> 00:12:04,790 about it have done the least about this. 241 00:12:04,790 --> 00:12:06,720 They could change this tomorrow. They could 242 00:12:06,720 --> 00:12:08,280 change it today. 243 00:12:08,280 --> 00:12:11,370 But they won't because they're exploiting a tragedy 244 00:12:11,370 --> 00:12:16,860 for an agenda! Shame on you. We call BS. 245 00:12:26,460 --> 00:12:30,350 Where are the stories about how, here's a stat for you, 246 00:12:30,350 --> 00:12:35,050 from 1950 to July of 2016, 98.4 247 00:12:35,050 --> 00:12:37,260 percent of mass shootings have taken places, 248 00:12:37,260 --> 00:12:39,880 taken place in gun free zones. 249 00:12:39,880 --> 00:12:41,330 That's a fact. 250 00:12:41,330 --> 00:12:43,110 You guys are welcome to go, it's all online. I 251 00:12:43,110 --> 00:12:45,140 mean there's this thing called Google, it's maybe 252 00:12:45,140 --> 00:12:46,340 the same place that you found the White 253 00:12:46,340 --> 00:12:48,180 nationalist to quote for your political headline, 254 00:12:48,180 --> 00:12:50,020 but you know just be careful about your sources, 255 00:12:50,020 --> 00:12:53,210 fake news and all you know. 256 00:12:53,210 --> 00:12:55,830 One of the things that you saw in this video 257 00:12:55,830 --> 00:12:57,830 before I came out because a lot of people have been 258 00:12:57,830 --> 00:12:59,760 asking what I'm gonna do next. 259 00:12:59,760 --> 00:13:02,890 God bless America that I can stay in Dallas, 260 00:13:02,890 --> 00:13:04,080 Texas. 261 00:13:04,080 --> 00:13:06,250 And God Bless America that I'm able to join a 262 00:13:06,250 --> 00:13:09,740 group of people at the NRA and NRATV to bring you an 263 00:13:09,740 --> 00:13:12,840 hour-long program everyday beginning in March, no 264 00:13:12,840 --> 00:13:14,580 commercial breaks. 265 00:13:14,580 --> 00:13:16,320 None. 266 00:13:16,320 --> 00:13:20,340 We're going to show the media how fisking is done. 267 00:13:20,340 --> 00:13:24,330 And fisk those in the legacy media that insist 268 00:13:24,330 --> 00:13:26,720 on ignoring the real headlines. 269 00:13:26,720 --> 00:13:29,180 That insist on ignoring 270 00:13:29,180 --> 00:13:31,730 what is the cause of tragedy. You know, I was 271 00:13:31,730 --> 00:13:33,280 sitting on that stage with the Broward County 272 00:13:33,280 --> 00:13:36,330 Sheriff and the toughest question I was asking this 273 00:13:36,330 --> 00:13:40,200 man how did you fail 39 times, you this, they had law 274 00:13:40,200 --> 00:13:42,230 enforcement go to this murderers house 39 275 00:13:42,230 --> 00:13:44,680 times. He was caught taking bullets and knives in 276 00:13:44,680 --> 00:13:47,040 a backpack to his school. He had threatened 277 00:13:47,040 --> 00:13:49,340 repeatedly to shoot up his school. He was out 278 00:13:49,340 --> 00:13:51,420 there in plain sight using his name on social 279 00:13:51,420 --> 00:13:53,870 media accounts sending messages to students that 280 00:13:53,870 --> 00:13:56,300 violated a Florida state statute that meant 281 00:13:56,300 --> 00:13:58,430 that Sheriff could have gone to his house that night 282 00:13:58,430 --> 00:14:00,860 and had him involuntarily committed. Why didn't 283 00:14:00,860 --> 00:14:01,790 he? 284 00:14:01,790 --> 00:14:05,210 Why didn't you Sheriff? 285 00:14:05,270 --> 00:14:09,910 That's not the NRA's job, that's yours. 286 00:14:09,910 --> 00:14:12,030 I'm joining NRATV 287 00:14:12,030 --> 00:14:14,730 and I'm really excited about bringing you stories 288 00:14:14,730 --> 00:14:16,120 that matter. 289 00:14:16,120 --> 00:14:18,740 And by the way, if anybody at Slate or New York 290 00:14:18,740 --> 00:14:20,650 Times or anyone else needs a refresher on what 291 00:14:20,650 --> 00:14:22,870 fisk means I'll be at the 292 00:14:22,870 --> 00:14:26,030 NRATV booth later on this afternoon and by 293 00:14:26,030 --> 00:14:28,390 the way we can also explain to you what Anglo-Saxon 294 00:14:28,390 --> 00:14:30,830 heritage also means in the discussion of law 295 00:14:30,830 --> 00:14:33,670 enforcement and sheriffs and all of that because I 296 00:14:33,670 --> 00:14:35,820 know that was a big, that was a big obstacle for a lot 297 00:14:35,820 --> 00:14:38,070 of people in the media too. 298 00:14:38,070 --> 00:14:40,240 All right so I don't, I do not want to cut into the 299 00:14:40,240 --> 00:14:42,530 Vice President's time so I'm going to leave you with 300 00:14:42,530 --> 00:14:46,430 a couple of points of advice here. 301 00:14:46,430 --> 00:14:47,640 Always remember, 302 00:14:47,640 --> 00:14:50,530 Always, and especially for you younger awesome 303 00:14:50,530 --> 00:14:53,360 activists who are the future of our movement, politics 304 00:14:53,360 --> 00:14:55,180 is down stream from pop culture. 305 00:14:55,180 --> 00:14:58,050 If it happens, it's gonna happen in culture 306 00:14:58,050 --> 00:15:00,130 first before it happens in policy. 307 00:15:00,130 --> 00:15:02,330 Remember that. A very good friend of mine said 308 00:15:02,330 --> 00:15:05,330 that, a mentor of mine God rest his soul. Never 309 00:15:05,330 --> 00:15:08,630 ever ever compromise your principles EVER. 310 00:15:08,630 --> 00:15:11,530 It is your job to change hearts and minds 311 00:15:11,530 --> 00:15:13,650 not the government. 312 00:15:13,650 --> 00:15:18,090 A free people have the right to criticize and 313 00:15:18,090 --> 00:15:23,520 hold accountable our free press. 314 00:15:24,680 --> 00:15:26,840 We are free. 315 00:15:26,840 --> 00:15:30,070 we are conservative. Our principles are proven. 316 00:15:30,070 --> 00:15:32,090 And to anybody out there who says that 317 00:15:32,090 --> 00:15:34,250 conservatism is dead, 318 00:15:34,250 --> 00:15:37,260 I declare here and now that we are just getting 319 00:15:37,260 --> 00:15:40,650 started and it will be you who is left in the 320 00:15:40,650 --> 00:15:42,790 dust bin of history. 321 00:15:42,790 --> 00:15:46,750 God bless you all! God bless the Second Amendment! 322 00:15:46,750 --> 00:15:48,350 Have a great week!