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The Trey Gowdy Podcast

Q & Trey: Finding Balance in Politics and Patience

The Trey Gowdy Podcast

FOX News Podcasts

Society & Culture, Politics, News Commentary, News

4.66.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2025

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Trey answers listener questions about the future of the filibuster, explaining why the Senate’s 60-vote rule protects against one-party control and encourages compromise, even if it frustrates presidents from both parties. He also discusses what happens if an elected official dies before taking office and closes with a heartfelt defense of South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer, praising his hard work, humility, and determination to build a winning program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:57.4

one of my favorite days of the week. So thank you for your questions. Please keep them coming.

1:02.3

They're thought-provoking. And at this juncture of life, usually the most thought-provoking

1:09.5

thing I do is watch SEC officiating on Saturday afternoon.

1:14.2

So thank you for adding to that and giving me something to think about.

1:19.8

Yes, thank you all so much for sending us your questions and keeping us thinking.

1:23.7

And we've got some great ones, Trey.

1:25.1

We'll get started with Mike from Texas, who writes,

1:29.0

there have been recent threats from both Democrats and recently Republicans, including

1:34.4

the president.

1:35.5

Are these threats real?

1:37.3

And is there anything that can be done to strengthen it from future attacks?

1:42.2

He also mentions the filibuster. Yeah, it sounds like he's talking about

1:46.3

the filibuster rule. I think the external threats are real, but I do not hear folks within the U.S.

1:57.5

Senate talking about changing the rule. In fact, I mean, I talk to different senators

2:05.5

on a daily basis. I got friends on both sides. Actually, I don't hear an appetite for it. Now,

2:12.5

to be fair, the 60 vote threshold or rule is not in the Constitution, of course. But each body gets to set

2:21.2

its own rules. I think our framers were looking for that right balance between ignoring minority

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