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Scott Baugh: “Of a healthy republic really, is you have to have free…”

Featuring: Scott Baugh, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. House California, District 47

Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R)

Published June 30, 2024 | Video Starts at 14:03

Podcast from sort of a bird's eye perspective, campus is handling protests. Right. It's a really complicated issue because we want freedom of speech. Right. We don't want telling students the cornerstone. Of a healthy republic really, is you have to have free speech. And on the other side, we don't want support for terrorism coming out of our top universities because that also doesn't look good for our nation. So in the most broad sense. (14:03–14:08)

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Asserts that free speech is essential for a healthy republic.

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“Joe Biden won the 2020 election because he's proven it. He's president.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 04:55-05:01
“He's created inflation, he's created open borders, allowed wars to exist that we shouldn't have had with his poor leadership.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 05:00-05:11
“There are issues in a lot of elections, and there were some significant ones [in the 2020 election].”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 05:20-05:25
“A lot of those states have changed the rules because of those improprieties that took place [in the 2020 election].”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 05:24-05:32
“The system isn't set up to prove fraud in a short period of time.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 05:48-05:53
“2020 was definitely more of an anomaly in the sense that you had Covid and you had all these ballots being floated out all across the…”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 06:12-06:24
“Here in Orange county, in California, you know, they mail out 1.8 million ballots.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 06:25-06:31
“There's ballots laying around everywhere in dormitories and apartment complexes and some businesses.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 06:30-06:37
“When Trump won in 2016, we saw that Hillary Clinton said it was illegitimate, and a lot of the Democrats said it was illegitimate.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 07:18-07:26
“In Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, they had these election bodies that didn't have the authority to change the election rules. They changed…”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 07:32-07:45
“Since then, that's been foreclosed and they can't do that anymore.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 07:45-07:49
“Prop one made it legal all the way to the 9th month [in California].”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 09:04-09:07
“I don't think the federal government needs to be involved in the abortion issue.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 09:10-09:15
“Even Dave Mann, I saw him put out something today, said that I want to ban abortions national, you know, for the whole country. It's like…”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 09:40-09:50
“Israel is the only democracy in the Middle east.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 11:02-11:05
“If Israel goes down, the terrorism isn't going to stop at Israel. They're still coming to the United States.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 11:16-11:23
“I don't see that happening. Israel is a partner of the United States and it's a partnership that we will maintain.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 12:05-12:13
“The issue is free speech in proper tension with the rule of law. You have to maintain the rule of law. And when people start breaking the…”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 14:48-15:07
“Every administration has to handle it in the way they think is best in accordance with the facts that are confronted.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 15:15-15:23
“As a general rule, our universities give the benefit of the doubt and allow a long rope for folks. And if they get too carried away, then…”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 16:09-16:20
“If they're breaking the law and they're restricting access. Yes, clear them out.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 16:35-16:40
“Everybody needs to follow the rules. And if you get admitted to a university, you're submitting to those rules. And if you violate those…”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 16:51-17:02
“Iran is a terrorist country. The mullahs of Iran implement tyranny. They violate human rights all the time of their own people. They fund…”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 18:45-19:01
“John Kerry and President Obama and President Biden giving aid and comfort, really, to Iran, giving them piles of cash, allowing them to make…”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 19:08-19:24
“I would tell President Biden he's naive and weak, and I'd ask him, how has it worked out? It's not worked out at all. The way he thinks…”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 20:15-20:32
“Most of the protesters that are protesting even on these campuses, they would be shot in Gaza for what they believe.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 22:35-22:46
“Iran is funding the terrorism.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 25:44-25:46
“We saw the recent attack with the rockets launch, and you can't assume they weren't trying to inflict some damage.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 25:48-25:54
“Because of the Abraham accords that you had Jordan and Saudi Arabia and other countries participating in the defense and knocking those…”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 25:56-26:06
“Even though it doesn't look like the Middle east right now is making progress, I think that's a strong sign of progress, and we need to…”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 26:07-26:17
“Left has shown their true colors. They're so much into identity politics that they've lost the spirit of the american way of life.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 29:26-29:37
“The progressive left has taken over so much of the party and gone down the identity politics path so much that they've lost sight.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 29:48-29:59
“We have inflation, we have crime, and we have open borders, and we don't like that.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 30:11-30:17
“We have open borders.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 30:13-30:15
“You're going to see more and more of [the Jewish community, Hispanic community, and other communities] coming to the Republican Party.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 30:20-30:24
“A lot of those people are pursuing degrees that don't have any value in the marketplace.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 30:56-31:03
“People are starting to become disillusioned with public education.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 31:15-31:19
“You come out with 100,000 or $200,000 in debt and you don't have a job.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 31:20-31:26
“There's something broken in that system.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 31:25-31:28
“You're going to see universities more and more struggling, paying their bills in the sense that there's not going to be a demand for a lot…”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 32:26-32:37
“The pendulum will swing back and, you know, people go into trade schools and do something where they can actually earn a living.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 32:38-32:45
“I think it's a reality of the marketplace. The market will clean this thing up a bit.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 33:02-33:08
“When people realize they can't get a job and these parents are funding all this university education and their kids can't get a job, I think…”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 33:08-33:21
“Privacy is probably the number one concern.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 35:04-35:07
“We're going to have to really think that forward and figure out the right solution to deter bad behavior [in campaigns].”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 35:40-35:49
“We've got $35 trillion in debt.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 37:06-37:09
“We have inflation going crazy.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 37:10-37:13
“People don't have jobs and they don't have enough money.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 37:29-37:34
“Since Joe Biden has been president, we've had over 10 million illegal immigrants come across the border.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 38:14-38:21
“That's on top of the 20 million illegal immigrants that were already in the country.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 38:20-38:25
“The president has the authority to [stop illegal immigration] right now.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 38:34-38:34
“Chuck Schumer tried to play a game with [illegal immigration measures] recently, and even members of his own party call him out on it.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 39:44-39:50
“Our debt is going to be $50 trillion in another eight years.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 41:03-41:08
“Social Security is going to be insolvent in eight years.”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 41:07-41:12
“Medicare is going to be insolvent [in eight years].”
Congressional Candidate for CA 47_ Scott Baugh (R) | Uploaded June 30, 2024 | 41:07-41:13