Brandon Straka | Founder, The #WalkAway Campaign | 08-11-25

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🗓️ 11 August 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Brandon Straka, conservative activist best known for founding the #WalkAway campaign, a social media movement encouraging people to leave the Democratic Party, joins Sid live in-studio to talk about his past collaboration and current opposition to activist Scott Presler, criticizing Presler's focus on mass voter registration without sufficient voter education. Straka argues that informed and motivated voters are essential for the Republican Party’s success. The conversation also delves into Straka's events and rallies aimed at fighting socialism and defeating political adversary Zohran Mamdani in New York City. Straka shares his challenging experience post-January 6th and the importance of volunteerism in his campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:51.8	This guy's a great patriot, loves Trump, loves America. His name is Brandon Stracher. He's got his own group that are called Walk Away. He's practically begging people to walk away from the Democrat Party, which I do every day too. But he's really good at it. And my friend Michelle Lubin Terrace down in Boko Ritone, she's got Jexit Jews walking away. So Brandon's good to see you again, buddy. How are you? It's great to be here. Thanks for having me. So, sadly, I did a big rally in New Jersey, Seaside Heights, and I was really Scott Pressler's rally, Uniting New Jersey, turning New Jersey, red, Jack Chirorelli was was there hoping the next cover of New Jersey.
1:28.2	And you'd have to admit he does a great job of registering people around the country to
1:32.5	become a public. I say you'd have to admit, but maybe you, Brandon, you would admit that
1:36.4	because you just told me you and Scott don't get along, two great American patriots?
1:40.9	Well, we actually used to be friends years ago. And I used to incorporate Scott a lot with a lot of the stuff I did with Walk Away.
1:47.5	And I guess I would say that we had a falling out after January 6 based off of a number of
1:53.2	kind of like personal things.
1:54.5	But on a more professional level, yeah, I'm a huge opponent to what he's doing, actually.
2:00.3	Opponent?
2:02.7	Yeah. And tell me why that's the case.
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