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🗓️ 14 February 2023
⏱️ 23 minutes
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It often feels like we are powerless to take back control in Washington D.C., but the authors of the Constitution knew we might need to do that and wrote a provision for just that purpose. Join me with Mark Meckler, Convention of States Co-Founder, as we talk about what we can do. SHOW NOTES
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0:00.0 | Well, the Super Bowl, another woke football fest, a poll that was just released by Convention |
0:05.8 | of States and the Trafalgar Group shows 84% of voters want to keep politics out of the Super Bowl. |
0:13.3 | I've invited my friend Mark Meckler, the President of Convention of States, |
0:17.0 | on the show to discuss with me. |
0:18.8 | Stick around. I think you're going to be encouraged. |
0:20.9 | All right, you guys. Well, thanks for tuning in. I know a lot of you guys know that for the last |
0:33.6 | several years, the Super Bowl has gone woke, but interestingly to note, most football fans don't |
0:40.2 | want to see this garbage. Mark Meckler is here to talk about this with me. For those of you who don't |
0:45.2 | remember, Mark is a friend of mine, but he's also the President of Convention of States, |
0:49.9 | and they've got over five million supporters and activists representing every state legislative |
0:54.6 | district in the nation. Mark appears regularly on television, radio, and online discussing |
0:59.4 | conservative grassroots political perspectives, and I'm happy to have him here. Hey, Mark, |
1:04.0 | welcome back to the show. Thanks. Yeah, I'm all over the place, but this is my favorite place. |
1:07.9 | I'm glad to be back with you. I'll give you a 20 bucks later. That was very nice of you. |
1:11.6 | Fair enough. So tell everybody, so you're, you know, it's been a while since you've been on my show |
1:15.2 | and we're coming up on, I don't know, 18 million downloads now. So we've had a few more |
1:18.4 | listens since you've been here last. Tell everybody a little bit about who you are and what you've |
1:22.1 | been up to. Sure. Again, my name is Mark Meckler. I'm the President of Convention of States. |
1:27.2 | Prior to that, politically, I was the founder of Tea Party Patriots, one of two founders and |
1:32.7 | national co-national coordinator of that organization. Back in 2012, I decided to strike out on my |
1:39.2 | own. I was really frustrated. I felt like the Tea Party movement had become co-opted by a Republican |
1:44.2 | party that I didn't feel like I belonged in. Left had vilified it. The right had co-opted it. |
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