Seeing Red

By: Andi Turner & Garrett Fulce
  • Summary

  • The Seeing Red Podcast dives head-first into Texas politics with its hosts Garrett Fulce and Andi Turner, as they bring the facts, insights, and commentary on the issues that matter most to conservative Texans.

    Our mission is simple: facts matter and an informed opinion is the key to making positive change in our great state.

    © 2024 Seeing Red
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Episodes
  • Texas Education Showdown: AFP’s Fight for School Choice
    Sep 27 2024

    Timestamp Summary
    0:00 Genevieve Collins Discusses AFP's Efforts and Federal Spending Concerns
    6:37 Advocating for Policy Changes in Texas
    16:21 School Choice Advocacy and Election Strategies in Texas
    21:26 The Impact of Immigration and Border Security on Local Communities
    23:18 Texas Healthcare Transparency and Economic Opportunity Challenges
    27:48 Addressing Texas Housing Crisis Through Free Market Solutions
    31:24 Freedom Is Bigger in Texas Campaign Launch

    ### Episode Summary:

    In this episode of the Seeing Red podcast, Garrett Fulce is joined by Genevieve Collins and Sam Sheetz of Americans for Prosperity (AFP) to discuss their ongoing work in Texas politics, both at the election and legislative levels. Genevieve, fresh off a trip to Washington, DC, highlights the pressing issues of the looming fiscal cliff and the need for fiscal responsibility in government spending. She also celebrates AFP's 20th anniversary and their role as a taxpayer champion.

    The conversation shifts to AFP's strategic involvement in the upcoming elections, focusing on defending key seats and introducing new policy champions into the Texas Legislature. Sam Sheetz explains their targeted approach, touching on crucial issues like border security, healthcare, and the economic impact of inflation. The discussion delves into the specifics of AFP's endorsed candidates and their significance in upcoming elections, such as Monica de la Cruz in Texas CD15, and highlights their efforts to promote school choice, border security, and economic reforms at the state level. The episode wraps up with a look ahead at the legislative cycle and AFP's ambitious plans for Texas.

    ### Key Takeaways:

    * **AFP's Dual Strategy:** AFP's involvement spans both election and legislative cycles, focusing on electing policy champions and driving legislative reforms.
    * **Pressing Issues:** Border security, healthcare, and economic opportunity, particularly around inflation and taxes, are top priorities for AFP and resonate with Texas voters.
    * **School Choice Advocacy**: AFP is strongly advocating for school choice in Texas, aiming to pass significant legislation in the next session.
    * **Housing Policy:** AFP is addressing the housing shortage in Texas by proposing free-market solutions to increase supply and affordability.
    * **Grassroots Engagement:** AFP emphasizes the importance of grassroots mobilization, engaging with swing and low-propensity voters to expand their base and influence policy outco

    * **Genevieve Collins on Twitter:** [@gcollinstx](https://twitter.com/gcollinstx)
    * **Sam Sheetz on Twitter:** [@samsheetz](https://twitter.com/samsheetz)
    * **Website:** [Freedom Is Bigger](http://www.freedomisbigger.com)

    Thank you for tuning into the Seeing Red podcast! Be sure to like, subscribe, and leave comments to stay engaged. Stay tuned for more insightful episodes as we continue to explore the landscape of Texas politics and beyond.

    Follow us on all socials at @theseeingredpod and online at our website Seeing Red Podcast. x.com/gwfulce

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    35 mins
  • Can This Minister Get The Bible Back in Texas Schools? A conversation with SBOE Nominee Brandon Hall
    Sep 20 2024

    Timestamp Summary
    0:01 Brandon Hall Discusses His Campaign for State Board of Education
    3:25 Increased Engagement in Texas Education Post-COVID
    8:05 Texas Overhauls Curriculum Approval with HB 1605 and IMRA Process
    13:44 Improving Texas Education and Addressing Curriculum Concerns
    18:18 Challenges of Enforcing Book Standards in Texas Schools
    22:17 Texas Curriculum Changes and Their National Implications
    27:11 The Importance of Biblical Knowledge in American History and Literature
    29:13 Brandon Hall's Campaign and How to Support It

    Garrett Fulce hosts Brandon Hall, the Republican nominee for the State Board of Education, Seat 11, on the Seeing Red podcast. They discuss Brandon’s background in ministry, his campaign insights, and his goals for Texas education. Key topics include the importance of the Texas essential knowledge and skills (TEKS), new legislative impacts like HB 900 and HB 1605, and the controversial inclusion of Bible stories in curriculum. Brandon shares concerns about inappropriate educational materials and emphasizes the need for high-quality, rigorous standards to improve student performance in Texas schools.

    ### Resources:

    * **Brandon Hall's Campaign**: [Brandon Hall for TX](https://brandonhallfortx.com)

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    30 mins
  • Can Harris Win Texas? (lol no)
    Sep 13 2024

    Timestamp Summary
    0:01 Jamie Miller on Political Consulting and Republican Strategies
    1:30 Key Takeaways from the Trump-Harris Presidential Debate
    10:21 Analyzing Key Senate Races and Their Impact on the 2024 Election
    15:13 Challenges and Strategies in Political Campaign Financing
    22:37 The Complexities of Campaign Finance and Independent Expenditures
    27:58 Influential Speeches and Their Impact on Politics

    Summary
    Jamie Miller, a seasoned political consultant and former Executive Director of the Republican Party of Florida, joins Garrett Fulce to dissect the latest presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. They evaluate the performances, discuss strategic moves, examine Senate and House races, and explore the broader implications for the 2024 election. Jamie shares insights on union voters, campaign funding, and Florida's political landscape and how Texas can emulate it, offering a rich analysis for political enthusiasts. Tune in for a deep dive into the current political climate.

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    Guest Info
    Jamie Miller on Substack: Reasonable Arguments
    Jamie Miller's Book: American Speeches that Changed History

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    30 mins

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